Episodes

Friday Nov 13, 2020
Ep 40. Dr. Jim Knight - Learning Map, a high-impact strategy
Friday Nov 13, 2020
Friday Nov 13, 2020
@jimknight99, a guru of instruction, shares a high-impact instructional strategy called Learning Maps. He makes unit planning beautiful, clear, and I dare say - gorgeous!
To purchase Jim's High-Impact Instruction book, you can use this link: https://amzn.to/3lSs0nE
To learn more about one of Tan’s courses, go to https://www.empoweringells.com/courses/
You can connect with Tan on Twitter at @TanKHuynh

Sunday Nov 08, 2020
Ep 39b: SEL from a distance
Sunday Nov 08, 2020
Sunday Nov 08, 2020
Dr. Jessica Djabrayan Hannigan (@Jess_hannigan) & Dr. John Hannigan (@JohnHannigan75) wrote a timely book called SEL from a Distance (https://amzn.to/3p11rz7)). They share strategies and processes for teachers and students to use during and after distance learning.
To learn more about one of Tan’s courses, go to https://www.empoweringells.com/courses/
You can connect with Tan on Twitter at @TanKHuynh https://twitter.com/tankhuynh

Friday Nov 06, 2020
Ep 39. Dr. Stephen Fleenor on teaching vocabulary in content classes
Friday Nov 06, 2020
Friday Nov 06, 2020
Dr. Stephen Fleenor (@stfleenor) shares how we can teach vocabulary in content classes. This is a great episode if you teach or co-teach in content classes.
To purchase his book called, Teaching Science to English Learners, you can use this link (https://amzn.to/2TjPaqV)
To learn more about one of Tan’s courses, go to https://www.empoweringells.com/courses/
You can connect with Tan on Twitter at @TanKHuynh

Friday Oct 30, 2020
Ep 38. Dr. Margaret McKeown - Robust vocabulary instruction
Friday Oct 30, 2020
Friday Oct 30, 2020
@margaretmckeow2, one of the authors of Bringing Words to Life (https://amzn.to/2KBe8i3), shares a framework for effective, robust vocabulary instruction! I’m so excited to share this conversation with you!
To learn more about one of Tan’s courses, go to https://www.empoweringells.com/courses/
You can connect with Tan on Twitter at @TanKHuynh

Friday Oct 23, 2020
Ep 37. Jennifer Serravallo - A Teacher's Guide to Reading Conferences
Friday Oct 23, 2020
Friday Oct 23, 2020
Jennifer Serravallo (@JSerravallo) shares a practical framework for conducting reading and writing conferences that is sure to make conferencing with students streamlined, yet still effective. You can learn more by getting her book The Teacher's Guide to Reading Conferences (https://amzn.to/2GWXsSz).
To learn more about one of Tan’s courses, go to https://www.empoweringells.com/courses/
You can connect with Tan on Twitter at @TanKHuynh

Friday Oct 16, 2020
Ep 36. Rebecca Bellingham - The Artful Read-Aloud
Friday Oct 16, 2020
Friday Oct 16, 2020
Rebecca Bellingham (@beckybellingham) shares 10 highly effective tips to make read-alouds an artful, powerful experience.
You can purchase her book at https://amzn.to/2Fsu32k
To learn more about one of Tan’s courses, go to https://www.empoweringells.com/courses/
You can connect with Tan on Twitter at @TanKHuynh

Friday Oct 09, 2020
Ep 35. Penny Kittle - Components of a reading life
Friday Oct 09, 2020
Friday Oct 09, 2020
@pennykittle shares the four key components for an independent reading program. These components are simple, easy to implement, yet are powerful tools to create a reading culture.
To learn more about one of Tan’s courses, go to https://www.empoweringells.com/courses/
You can connect with Tan on Twitter at @TanKHuynh

Friday Oct 02, 2020
Ep 34: Pernille Ripp - Protecting independent reading time
Friday Oct 02, 2020
Friday Oct 02, 2020
@pernilleripp shares why it’s so important to protect independent reading time for students and how to build a culture of reading.
You can purchase her book, Passionate Readers, here (https://amzn.to/32ncau8) to learn more about establishing a practice of joyful, independent reading.
To learn more about one of Tan’s courses, go to https://www.empoweringells.com/courses/
You can connect with Tan on Twitter at @TanKHuynh

Friday Sep 25, 2020
Ep 33. Sarah Ottow - Teaching with the Language Lens for content classrooms
Friday Sep 25, 2020
Friday Sep 25, 2020
@SarahOttow shares how content teachers can use the Language Lens to teach both content and language.
To learn more about Sarah's book, The Language Lens for Content Classrooms, purchase the book here (https://amzn.to/35wbaWM).
To learn more about one of Tan’s courses, go to https://www.empoweringells.com/courses/
You can connect with Tan on Twitter at @TanKHuynh

Friday Sep 18, 2020
Ep 32. Beth Skelton - Planning like a language specialist
Friday Sep 18, 2020
Friday Sep 18, 2020
@Easkelton shares a process that all content teachers can use to plan like a language specialist. You’re going to love this process, and I'm sure her four-step will make co-planning language with content teachers so effective and streamlined!
To learn more about one of Tan’s courses, go to https://www.empoweringells.com/courses/
You can connect with Tan on Twitter at @TanKHuynh