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Ep212. ft. Nik Peachey - The Death of Traditional ELT: Why Most Classrooms Are Already Obsolete (Part 2)

From Languages Pedagogy Podcast · Hosted by Mike Llerena

2026-05-21·00:30:36

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In this episode of Languages Pedagogy Podcast: The future will not replace great teachers. It will expose average ones. In Part 2, Nik Peachey goes deeper into what modern language teaching must become: real language use, task-based learning, action research, teacher reflection, soft skills, AI-supported learning, and the uncomfortable truths ELT still needs to face.

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The future will not replace great teachers. It will expose average ones. In Part 2, Nik Peachey goes deeper into what modern language teaching must become: real language use, task-based learning, action research, teacher reflection, soft skills, AI-supported learning, and the uncomfortable truths ELT still needs to face. This is not just about technology. It is about teacher identity, professional survival, and the future value of human educators. Wanna find out more about Nik? 📚 Books, lesson plans & resources: ⁠https://payhip.com/peacheypublications⁠ 💼 Connect with Nik on LinkedIn: ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/nikpeachey/⁠ 📰 Subscribe to his EdTech & ELT newsletter: ⁠https://nikpeachey.substack.com/⁠ 🛠️ Tools for teachers & learners: ⁠https://www.scoop.it/topic/tools-for-learners⁠ 🌍 Learning & Technology News: ⁠Learning & Technology News⁠ https://www.scoop.it/topic/learning-technology 📲 Join his EdTech & ELT updates on Telegram: ⁠https://t.me/+3F3KO7ZXBEQ2MDU8⁠ Listen now and go deeper at www.mikenglishonline.com #elt #teacherdevelopment #aiineducation #languagelearning #tesol #englishteaching #futureofeducation