What Rocky Taught Me: ESL lessons from Project Hail Mary

What Rocky Taught Me: ESL lessons from Project Hail Mary

An alien with broken sentences. An astronaut with no Wi-Fi. And three classroom activities that will change how your students learn English — and how they see themselves. Fulbright Fellow Gargi Sarkar shows ESL educators how Project Hail Mary teaches what no textbook can: how to think alone, connect across difference, and break free from the scroll. Like the show? Please subscribe, review, download and share. Want to know more about me and my work go to: https://gargisarkar1611.wixsite.com/gargi-sarkar [https://gargisarkar1611.wixsite.com/gargi-sarkar] Connect with me: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gargi-sarkar1611/ [https://www.linkedin.com/in/gargi-sarkar1611/] Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gargispeaks/ [https://www.instagram.com/gargispeaks/] Contact me: gargisarkar1611@gmail.com [gargisarkar1611@gmail.com]

The Exam Factory

Every night in Kota, 150,000 teenagers’ study until they can't think straight — not because they want to, but because a $227 billion coaching industry convinced their parents this is the only way. This episode goes inside the machine — the suicides, the manipulation, the ranking obsession — and asks the one question coaching centers are terrified to answer: at what cost? Like the show? Please subscribe, review, download and share. Want to know more about me and my work go to: https://gargisarkar1611.wixsite.com/gargi-sarkar [https://gargisarkar1611.wixsite.com/gargi-sarkar] Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gargispeaks/ [https://www.instagram.com/gargispeaks/] Contact me: gargisarkar1611@gmail.com [gargisarkar1611@gmail.com]

Equal Education – The Beautiful Lie

Equal education sounds like justice. It isn't. It's the most expensive lie we keep telling our children—and the data proves it's widening the very gaps it promised to close. Like the show? Please subscribe, review, download and share. Want to know more about me and my work go to: https://gargisarkar1611.wixsite.com/gargi-sarkar [https://gargisarkar1611.wixsite.com/gargi-sarkar] Connect with me : https://www.linkedin.com/in/gargi-sarkar1611/ [https://www.linkedin.com/in/gargi-sarkar1611/] Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gargispeaks/ [https://www.instagram.com/gargispeaks/] Contact me: gargisarkar1611@gmail.com [gargisarkar1611@gmail.com]

Want to be unforgettable? Here’s 7 habits from 500 teachers.

I spoke to 500 teachers about what makes someone unforgettable. Here are the 7 habits they have mentioned. Like the show? Please subscribe, review, download and share. Want to know more about me and my work go to: https://gargisarkar1611.wixsite.com/gargi-sarkar [https://gargisarkar1611.wixsite.com/gargi-sarkar] Connect with me : https://www.linkedin.com/in/gargi-sarkar1611 [https://www.linkedin.com/in/gargi-sarkar1611] Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gargispeaks/ [https://www.instagram.com/gargispeaks/] Contact me: gargisarkar1611@gmail.com [gargisarkar1611@gmail.com]

We update our Phones. Why not our books?

Software updates fix bugs and add features. School Books? They stay frozen in time, spreading outdated facts and abandoned theories. Like the show? Please subscribe, review, download and share. Want to know more about me and my work go to: https://gargisarkar1611.wixsite.com/gargi-sarkar [https://gargisarkar1611.wixsite.com/gargi-sarkar] Connect with me : https://www.linkedin.com/in/gargi-sarkar1611/ [https://www.linkedin.com/in/gargi-sarkar1611/] Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gargispeaks/ [https://www.instagram.com/gargispeaks/] Contact me: mailto:gargisarkar1611@gmail.com [gargisarkar1611@gmail.com]