Language with the Five Senses Education

Elizabeth Porter
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Join us as we discuss all things Performance/Project Based and Brain-Friendly Learning in Education! If you believe in choice in education, equitable education, Performance (Project) Based Learning, Culturally Responsive Teaching and Learning, this podcast is for you!

Episodes

  1. 07/13/2020

    Building Trusting Learning Relationships and the Brain.

    Yes! The podcast has rebranded and I am so excited!  This is now a full education podcast celebrating choice in education! Today we talk about how relationships are essential in learning and how the brain responds positively when educators and learners establish trusting learning partnerships!   Check out the Language with the Five Senses websites: Teachers- www.languagewiththefivesenses.com Choice in Education/Homeschoolers- www.lw5shomeschoolers.com Interested in being a LW5S Homeschoolers sponsor? Click here- https://forms.gle/gy6Nzo5ktm8FucmU6 Check out the Rock Your Homeschool July Speaker Hall- www.bvwla.com/2020-speaker-hall Check out the Rock Your Homeschool July Swag Bag- https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1VdJgtexvc0Vwu2uof5qrWgyTRoGkp8C_?usp=sharing Thanks to our sponsors: Mr. D's Math- https://www.mrdmath.com/ Check out Mr. D's Math video "Think and Talk Math" - https://bvwla.com/aiovg_videos/how-to-think-and-talk-math/ Mr. D Math is an online educational program which offers both Self-Paced and Live online classes. No matter how to participate in the math course, Mr. D Math offers extra help sessions for all students which are live and online. They also have email support every day from 9am to 9pm EST with a usual turnaround time of less than 1 hours. After 9 pm EST students get first attention at 9am the following day. They are committed to having students be successful with their learning and create courses that interact with many learning styles. While Mr. D is from the US, he is really excited to get to know his neighbors to the North. Wings to Soar Academy- Beth Ellen Nash- https://www.wingstosoaronline.com/ Check out Beth Ellen's video Help and Hope for Dyslexics- https://bvwla.com/aiovg_videos/help-and-hope-for-dyslexics-overview-of-intervention-options/ Wings to Soar Online Academy specializes in empowering dyslexics and other outside-the-box learners to gain the skills and confidence to not just survive but thrive in school and in life. Wings to Soar creates a personalized learning plan for each student starting with free Just-Right Level academic placement assessments. The book mentioned in this podcast was - The Fantastic, Elastic Brain by JoAnn Deak, Ph.D

    41 min

  2. 06/03/2020

    Supporting Students of Color in the Classroom

    A commentary on race in America and how we can best support our students of color and promote diversity in the classroom. Visit www.languagewiththefivesenses.com  Making the World Your Classroom book project - https://igg.me/at/worldclassroom/x/23794438#/

    44 min

  3. 05/25/2020

    The Performance Based Solution- My Brand New Book!

    My brand new book just came out- The Performance Based Solution!  Today I discuss the book and how it benefits both teachers and parents.  I also share a Performance Based Learning Thematic Unit on Pablo Picasso and the Spanish Civil War!   Also shared is a project I am working on with my friend and fellow French teacher Steven Langlois. To purchase The Performance Based Solution on Amazon-  https://www.amazon.com/Elizabeth-Porter-ebook/dp/B088PYGMQF/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=The+Performance+Based+Solution&qid=1590441801&sr=8-1 To register for the Performance Based Solution Book release webinar (includes a copy of the book) -  https://forms.gle/kFq7wupXvxDs1d2L9 Check out my new teacher resource website at www.languagewiththefivesenses.com To purchase Steven Langlois' book- Rock Your Class-  https://www.amazon.com/Rock-Your-Class-Creatively-Teacher-Rockstar/dp/1775248011/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=Rock+Your+Class&qid=1590441883&sr=8-1

    29 min

  4. 04/06/2020

    Fostering Relationships in Online/Distance Learning

    A commentary on fostering relationships while teaching online- plus some encouragement for our wonderful teachers out there! For resources join our Facebook group at @LanguagewiththeFive SensesTeachers visit our website at www.bvwla.com and click on the Professional Development menu to find resources for teachers.

    21 min

  5. 03/19/2020

    Instant Homeschooling/Distance Teaching during Covid-19

    Many parents are finding themselves as instant homeschool teachers, and many teachers are finding themselves teaching online without any training!  I offer my support and ideas for "instant" homeschooling and distance learning, as well as my thoughts on districts who are not stepping up to do what is right for public schoolers.   Join our Facebook Group for ideas- https://www.facebook.com/groups/Languagewiththe5senses If you would like to access our share drive of resources- click here- https://bvwla.com/product/teacher-resource-share-drive/ If you would like to sign up for our 5 Week Core Classes session starting March 23rd click here- https://bvwla.com/product-category/online-core-classes/ If you would like to make a donation to Bon Voyage to help us serve all students who are in need of learning at this time click here- https://bvwla.com/product/donation/ If you are a teacher and would like to take advantage of our FREE online learning course or you want a free coaching session with Elizabeth click here- https://bvwla.com/product-category/self-study-courses/professional-development/ In addition- all of our distance learning classes and language and culture clubs are 50% off. https://bvwla.com/product-category/self-study-courses

    26 min

  6. 03/05/2020

    Experiential Learning and Thematic Unit Study

    The benefits of Thematic Unit Study and Experiential (performance based) Learning .  Ideas for designing thematic units in the language classroom and teaching language through thematic units- and without testing! For our full training online, register here- https://bvwla.com/product-category/self-study-courses/professional-development/ Want to become a program sponsor?  https://bvwla.com/product/become-a-program-sponsor/ Our immersion program students are selling raffle tickets!  Grand prize is a 50/50!  Click here to purchase raffle tickets - https://bvwla.com/product-category/fundraising/

    35 min

  7. 02/25/2020

    We All Have a Place Here

    A discussion on the Super Bowl Halftime Show and the cultural messages conveyed.  A discussion on how ignorance feeds fear which feeds hatred and breaking the cycle because we ALL have a place here! Would you like to become a Bon Voyage Program Sponsor?  We are looking for program sponsors for our 2020 Immersion Students!  If you would like to become a sponsor, check out our sponsorship packages here! https://bvwla.com/product/become-a-program-sponsor/  If you would like to become certified in the Language with the Five Senses Method and/or you are looking for professional development- click here- https://bvwla.com/product-category/self-study-courses/professional-development/

    23 min

  8. 01/30/2020

    Making the World Your Classroom- Travel is Education

    The importance of travel as education and why many people won't travel.

    48 min

  9. 01/23/2020

    A discussion on Yiddish and Literacy in the L2

    An impromptu discussion on Yiddish and then Literacy in the L2- Read Aloud, SSR, and Story Listening!

    42 min

  10. 01/17/2020

    Music, Rhythm, Jazz Chants, and Fun!

    Music and language are accessed and connected in the same part of the brain!  In this episode I talk about how the use of music and rhythm create greater success in language learning!

    42 min

  11. 01/10/2020

    The Problem with Translation

    This episode talks about the problem with using translation to learn another language as well as setting students up for success in the first days of language learning.  Strategies and first lesson activities are shared. For resources and YouTube videos visit www.bvwla.com and click on Professional Development.

    40 min

  12. 01/07/2020

    Language with the Five Senses

    Our first episode!  We need to think about language differently and I explain why, plus how the brain acquires language in this episode!

    39 min
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Join us as we discuss all things Performance/Project Based and Brain-Friendly Learning in Education! If you believe in choice in education, equitable education, Performance (Project) Based Learning, Culturally Responsive Teaching and Learning, this podcast is for you!

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    Elizabeth Porter
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