The Allusionist, TED Talks Education, For the love of Teaching

<p>This week your Castologists pay tribute to teaching and learning with our education-themed week. Liz gets her word nerd on with The Allusionist. Then it’s lecture time with Nick and TED Talks Education. And Zane brings a podcast to inspire passion in teaching professionals with For The Love Of Teaching. Then it’s reviews time, baby!</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Liz Recommends - The Allusionist</strong></p><p><a href="https://www.theallusionist.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>https://www.theallusionist.org/</strong></a></p><p><br></p><p>Helen Zaltzman channels her logophilia into a funny and educational podcast that explores the English language and lexicon</p><p><br></p><p>taking listeners on a deep dive into language. While the subject matter could sound dry, in Zaltzman’s hands, it’s not. The show is filled with good humor and a great deal of levity to make one of the funniest and educational podcasts around.</p><p><br></p><p>Zaltzman is also one of hosts of the wildly popular and long-running podcast Answer Me This!, which has been answering questions from listeners since 2007.</p><p><br></p><p>Description</p><p><strong>For Both: </strong>pick a word that you’re interested in. I liked Nightmare and Ghostwriter.</p><p><br></p><p><a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-allusionist/id957430475" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-allusionist/id957430475</a></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Nick Recommends - TED Talks Education</strong></p><p>What should future schools look like? How do brains learn? Some of the world's greatest educators, researchers, and community leaders share their stories and visions onstage at the TED conference, TEDx events and partner events around the world. You can also download these and many other videos free on <a href="http://TED.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">TED.com</a>, with an interactive English transcript and subtitles in up to 80 languages.</p><p><strong>For both:</s