Episode 61 - Three Tips for Classroom Teachers with ESL Newcomers
We all know that new students start school not only in August or September, but anytime of year. Often I get asked by general education teachers how to help a new English learner, so I have decided t...
4 Apr 202313min
Episode 60 - How To Love Teaching Again With Jamie Sears
This month we have been talking about how Spring can be a difficult season for teachers energy wise, and changes that teachers either need or want to implement. Today’s guest, Jamie Sears, will help i...
28 Mar 202328min
Episode 59 - How Tutoring Can Be the Secret Sauce You Need with Molly Wheatley
In this episode I was able to talk to Molly Wheatly about starting a tutoring business, and how she went from being a teacher to now coaching teachers on how to grow their own tutoring business. Somet...
21 Mar 202325min
Episode 58 - 3 Teacher Interview Tips To Help You Get The Job (Part 2)
Sometimes we find ourselves desperate for a teacher contract in a new district, but facing unknown territory as an ESL teacher, you must navigate the stressful interview process and bet on yourself to...
14 Mar 202313min
Episode 57 - How to Nail Your ESL Teacher Interview Part 1
It seems like every year there are only two speeds within a school year: rushing to get everything covered up to the ACCESS testing, and trying to catch up and make it to the end of the school year. S...
7 Mar 202315min
Episode 56: Inclusion and Advocacy for ELs and Teachers with Valentina Gonzalez
Valentina Gonzalez is a former teacher who has served 20 plus years in her own classroom, a district facilitator for English Learners, a professional development leader, and an educational consultant....
28 Feb 202357min
Episode 55 - How To Get Back On Track After Testing? Here Are 4 Ideas
We spend so long preparing for testing and getting testing completed, but what do we do once the testing season is over? Getting back into the swing of things after weeks and weeks of testing can be r...
21 Feb 202315min
Episode 54: Coaching Session Part 2 - How to Teach Reading, Writing, and Phonics to Older EL Students
In today’s episode, we continue our coaching session from last week and discuss reading, writing, and phonics with ELs. For teaching literature, like Romeo and Juliet, it can be helpful to let student...
14 Feb 202332min
