{"id":553,"date":"2014-11-05T14:50:37","date_gmt":"2014-11-05T19:50:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rachel-smith-live.prev21.rmkr.net\/?p=553"},"modified":"2025-10-28T17:30:59","modified_gmt":"2025-10-28T17:30:59","slug":"hello-teachers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rachelsenglish.com\/hello-teachers\/","title":{"rendered":"Hello Teachers!"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"container-lazyload preview-lazyload container-youtube js-lazyload--not-loaded\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=hfnOJ40y-TI\" class=\"lazy-load-youtube preview-lazyload preview-youtube\" data-video-title=\"ESL Teachers - I want to know you!\" title=\"Play video &quot;ESL Teachers - I want to know you!&quot;\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=hfnOJ40y-TI<\/a><noscript>Video can&#8217;t be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=hfnOJ40y-TI\" title=\"ESL Teachers - I want to know you!\">ESL Teachers &#8211; I want to know you! (https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=hfnOJ40y-TI)<\/a><\/noscript><\/div>\n<h2>Video Transcript:<\/h2>\n<p>Hey everybody, Rachel here, and I&#8217;m fresh back from the YouTube EDU conference that I went to in San Bruno just last week.\u00a0 It was a lot of fun getting to know other people who are making educational content for YouTube.\u00a0 These fine people, as well as some others.\u00a0 And it got me thinking:\u00a0 I know teachers are using my videos, but I don&#8217;t really know who they are, or what they&#8217;re doing with them.\u00a0 And I would love to be in touch with you.\u00a0 So, if you&#8217;re a teacher who has used one of my videos either in your classroom, or as an assignment for a student, go ahead and send me an email.\u00a0 My email is going to be in the description of this video.\u00a0 I would just like to start an open dialog with you.\u00a0 What are you using the videos for, are you finding them helpful, and what would you like to see done differently?\u00a0 Maybe for a series of specific videos for classroom use.\u00a0 What topics do you wish you had access to that you can&#8217;t find on my website?\u00a0 And, anything else you want me to know.\u00a0 I really hope to hear from some of the fantastic teachers who are out there making a difference in the classroom.<\/p>\n<p>That&#8217;s it, and thanks so much for using Rachel&#8217;s English.<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 640px;\" class=\"wp-video\"><!--[if lt IE 9]><script>document.createElement('video');<\/script><![endif]-->\n<video class=\"wp-video-shortcode\" id=\"video-553-1\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" preload=\"metadata\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"video\/mp4\" src=\"https:\/\/07f1c47b71c75472a3cc-b7eea9689205a6672fd1aa00be922d89.ssl.cf1.rackcdn.com\/212%20-%20ESL%20Teachers%20-%20I%20want%20to%20know%20you.mp4?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/07f1c47b71c75472a3cc-b7eea9689205a6672fd1aa00be922d89.ssl.cf1.rackcdn.com\/212%20-%20ESL%20Teachers%20-%20I%20want%20to%20know%20you.mp4\">https:\/\/07f1c47b71c75472a3cc-b7eea9689205a6672fd1aa00be922d89.ssl.cf1.rackcdn.com\/212%20-%20ESL%20Teachers%20-%20I%20want%20to%20know%20you.mp4<\/a><\/video><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=hfnOJ40y-TIVideo can&#8217;t be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: ESL Teachers &#8211; I want to know you! 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