In this segment of From the Director’s Chair, Farnaz has an insightful conversation with Francesca Boschetti (PhD, English) about what it means to lead in a profession where perceptions of credibility and authority are often influenced by factors beyond expertise. They explore how assumptions about age and gender can
11 Jun 2026
In this special minisode of Learning Off the Syllabus, marking the end of Season 1 (yay!), Farnaz is joined by longtime friend, former colleague, and instructional designer Ela Kaca, as they read through and react to stories sent in by members of the TESL community; laughing at the funny ones,
28 May 2026
In this segment of Let's Talk Design, Farnaz and Graham (MEd, Digitally-Mediated Adult Learning) have a wide-ranging conversation about teaching, assessment, and what it means to work inside systems that don’t always prioritize learning (that's right, we said it!). Discussing Graham's chapter on
14 May 2026