Episode 157 - Here is Why You're Drained (or Energized) by Teaching
Have you ever walked out of your classroom at the end of the day feeling completely drained by teaching, even when everything went “according to plan”? Or maybe you’ve had days where tossing the plan ...
3 Kesä 202528min
Episode 156 - The Hidden Key to Engagement: Learning Rhythms You've Probably Never Considered
In today's episode, we're talking and taking a closer look at what I call five learner energy profiles. These aren't learning styles per se in the traditional sense. They are patterns that I've seen o...
27 Touko 202520min
Episode 155 - How to use AI to Personalize Learning, Boost Engagement and Assess Multilingual Learners (Part 2)
In part one, we covered the why behind using AI in the classroom, how to craft effective prompts, and two smart ways to use it to differentiate instruction and generate speaking and writing prompts ba...
20 Touko 202526min
Episode 154 - Smarter Planning for ELs: AI Prompting & Differentiation Made Easy (Part 1)
In this episode, we’re exploring a topic that’s generating a lot of buzz in the world of education - AI. Whether you’re excited, skeptical, or simply overwhelmed by all things AI, I want to break down...
13 Touko 202524min
Episode 153 - 5 Must-Know Tips for New EL Teachers
One of my favorite things about connecting with teachers is hearing your questions. Whether it's navigating a tricky teaching moment or figuring out where to start with English learners. And while eac...
6 Touko 202520min
Episode 152 - 5 Simple Wins for the Days You’re Just Done
Let’s get real about those exhausting days when lesson planning feels impossible and burnout lurks around every corner…especially as the end of the school year approaches. In this episode, I open up a...
29 Huhti 202518min
Episode 151 - The Big 5: Key Pillars of EL Inclusion in Mainstream Classrooms
When it comes to teaching English learners, there's no question that EL specialists are trained to meet their unique language and learning needs. But what about regular classroom teachers, the ones ju...
22 Huhti 202518min
Episode 150 - Rooted in Success: 5 Reasons to Teach Greek & Latin Roots in Any Classroom
Today's episode is all about building vocabulary in a powerful and lasting way. We're diving into something that often gets overlooked, Greek and Latin root words. I am so excited because we have a sp...
15 Huhti 202533min
