Teaching MLs

Ep 176. Building Better Writers with Natalia Heckman

@NataliaESL shares the practical strategies to build better writers in this highly practical book. 

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Ep 175. Facilitating craft and process units w/ Matt Glover

Legendary elementary school literacy expert, Matt Glover shares how to facilitate craft and process studies and not just genre units. amzn.to/3m1kPza 

Ep 174. How to integrate culturally-responsive children’s book w/ Valentina Gonzalez

@ValentinaESL & her daughter share their 1st children’s book. This one is about cooking krafne. They’ll talk about how culturally responsive children’s books affirm & inspire MLs to bring their cultures into school.

Ep. 173. How to support Muslims MLs w/ Farhana Shah

 @farhananshah shares the challenges Muslim students experience in school and what teachers can do in this enlightening podcast conversation.

Ep 172. Writing effective language objectives w/ Dr. Jennifer Himmel

Dr. Jennifer Himmel shares in detail the what, the how, the when, and the why of writing language objectives. No wonder it’s the most-read article on @@ColorinColorado.

 

https://www.colorincolorado.org/article/language-objectives-key-effective-content-area-instruction-english-learners

Ep 171. Literacy Instruction for ELs w/ Dr. Cloud, Dr. Genesee, Dr. Hamayan

 Dr. Cloud, Dr. Genesee, and Dr. Hamayan share the key researched-based strategies for reading instruction in this highly affirming and practical strategy. We focus just on reading in this conversation even though the book covers writing, listening, and speaking as well. 

https://amzn.to/3XXSZ3I

Ep 170. Cultivating Competence in ELs w/ Dr. Magarita Calderón and Lisa Tartaglia

 @calderonexc and @LMTartaglia share how we can integrate SEL with language and literacy development. What a thoughtful combination. amzn.to/3lTwmjE

Ep 169. How to preserve students’ heritage languages w/ Dr. Veronica Benavides

Dr. Veronica Benavides shares how she lost her Spanish during childhood and how she reclaimed it as an adult. She’ll also talk about what schools can do to preserve students' languages. 

168. The Writing Rope w/ Joan Sedita

Joan Sedita for @KeystoLiteracy shares a highly practical conversation on helping the 7 principles that develop Ss’ writing skills. Such a great conversation. amzn.to/3I40xxl

167. Antisocial language teaching w/ Dr. Justin Gerald

Dr. @JPBGerald talks about his book called Antisocial Language Teaching. It’s a thoughtful invitation to reflect on our ideologies that shape our service to MLs.