Episodes

Friday Feb 24, 2023
Ep 148. Cris Tovani - Do I Really Have to Read This?
Friday Feb 24, 2023
Friday Feb 24, 2023
@ctovani shares ways we can encourage students to put down their "masks" of disengagement in her newest book. Cris shows possible causes of their disengagement and a framework for planning for reading engagement.
You can connect with Tan on Twitter at @TanKHuynh and TanKHuynh.com. You can learn more about my courses at https://tankhuynh.com/courses.

Friday Feb 17, 2023
Ep 147. Nancy Motley: Small Moves, Big Gains
Friday Feb 17, 2023
Friday Feb 17, 2023
Nancy Motley (@nancymotleyTRTW) shares how intentional small moves can make a big impact on student learning and our teaching. This is based on her new book of the same name. It’s SO PRACTICAL!
You can connect with Tan on Twitter at @TanKHuynh and TanKHuynh.com. You can learn more about my courses at https://tankhuynh.com/courses.

Friday Feb 10, 2023
Ep 146. Dr. María Cioè-Peña: TrUDL, a pathway for full inclusion
Friday Feb 10, 2023
Friday Feb 10, 2023
Dr. María Cioè-Peña (@MCP718) shares a simple framework for integrating translanguaging and UDL from special ed to make our instruction more inclusive & equitable. The video and article she mentioned are below: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7sm7UW0IaDg https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/tesq.3074 You can connect with Tan on Twitter at @TanKHuynh and TanKHuynh.com. You can learn more about my courses at https://tankhuynh.com/courses.

Friday Feb 03, 2023
Ep 145. Leading school-wide changes w/ Jen Hanson
Friday Feb 03, 2023
Friday Feb 03, 2023
Jen Hanson lead systematic changes for newcomers and students labeled as LTELs. These changes earned her school the Gold School of Opportunity Award by the National Education Policy Center. In this episode, she talks about those changes and how we can reproduce them for our context.
You can connect with Tan on Twitter at @TanKHuynh and TanKHuynh.com. You can learn more about my courses at https://tankhuynh.com/courses.

Friday Jan 27, 2023
Friday Jan 27, 2023
Dr. Ellen-Rose Kambel and Dr. Emmanuelle Le Pichon Vorstman will talk about how schools can become language-friendly places for all languages. https://languagefriendlyschool.org/
You can connect with Tan on Twitter at @TanKHuynh and TanKHuynh.com. You can learn more about my courses at https://tankhuynh.com/courses.

Friday Jan 20, 2023
Ep 143. Between the Commas w/ Martin Brandt
Friday Jan 20, 2023
Friday Jan 20, 2023
Long-time educator, @MartinB69967611 shares a refreshing, assets-based approach to authentic grammar instruction. This was a paradigm-shifting conversation.
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You can connect with Tan on Twitter at @TanKHuynh and TanKHuynh.com. You can learn more about my courses at https://tankhuynh.com/courses.

Friday Jan 13, 2023
Ep 142. The problematic history of the ’native speaker’ label
Friday Jan 13, 2023
Friday Jan 13, 2023
Dr. Corinne Seals shares why the label ‘native speaker’ has a problematic history in this eye-opening conversation. https://tinyurl.com/332vevah
You can connect with Tan on Twitter at @TanKHuynh and TanKHuynh.com. You can learn more about my courses at https://tankhuynh.com/courses.

Friday Jan 06, 2023
Ep 140. Life, literacy, & the pursuit of happiness w/ Dr. Don Vu
Friday Jan 06, 2023
Friday Jan 06, 2023
@drdonvu shares how we can create a culture of reading for immigrant & refugee children. His story is so moving! https://amzn.to/3rfgGqF
You can connect with Tan on Twitter at @TanKHuynh and TanKHuynh.com. You can learn more about my courses at https://tankhuynh.com/courses.

Friday Dec 16, 2022
Ep 139. Powerful Practices for Supporting English Leaners
Friday Dec 16, 2022
Friday Dec 16, 2022
Fern Westernoff, Paula Markus, and Stephaney-Jones Vo share powerful practices that sustain MLs’ connections to their language and cultures in this practical and moving podcast conversation.
Purchasing their book through this Amazon Affiliates link (amzn.to/3i1eWMC) supports the blog at no additional cost.
You can connect with Tan on Twitter at @TanKHuynh and TanKHuynh.com. You can learn more about my courses at https://tankhuynh.com/courses.

Friday Dec 09, 2022
Ep 138: And Justice for ELs w/ Dr. Ayanna Cooper
Friday Dec 09, 2022
Friday Dec 09, 2022
Dr. Ayanna Cooper shares ways we can shape our schools and instruction so that ELs also experience justice. You can purchase Dr. Ayanna Cooper's And Justice for ELs with this Amazon Affiliate's link to support the podcast https://amzn.to/35zZgNK
You can connect with Tan on Twitter at @TanKHuynh and TanKHuynh.com. You can learn more about my courses at https://tankhuynh.com/courses.