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Joshua Cabral, French, Spanish and World Language Teaching Ideas
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World Language Classroom

Tips, Tools and Resources for world language teachers who want their students to rise in proficiency and communicate with confidence.

  1. Special Person Interviews with Bryce Hedstrom

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    Special Person Interviews with Bryce Hedstrom

    #179What have you heard about special person interviews in world language classes? Maybe you have tried them yourself. In today’s episode I speak with Bryce Hedstrom, a Spanish and Latin teacher in Colorado. He also does quite a bit of professional development with language teachers. Bryce walks us through the benefits of special person interviews, along with actionable suggestions for implementing in our classrooms. Whether special person interviews are new to you, or if you're looking...

    27 min
  2. Managing Lots of Preps with Sophie Forker

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    Managing Lots of Preps with Sophie Forker

    #178How many preps do you have? If you have 3, 4 or more, or know someone who does, stick around for this episode. Oftentimes we equate 3 or more preps with 3 or 4 times the work. In this episode Sophie Forker, a French and Spanish teacher in New York City, joins me for a conversation about managing our teacher workload. We talk specifically about navigating a large number of preps, but it ultimately comes down to useful and actionable ways to streamline your lesson planning, whether yo...

    20 min
  3. 2024, The Year of Language Functions and Grammar

    30/12/2024

    2024, The Year of Language Functions and Grammar

    #177The most popular episode of 2024 was the one where I talked about moving from grammar to language functions. I begin this last episode of 2024 with some podcast stats from 2024 and then you have the replay of episode #141: Shifting the Focus from Grammar to Function.2024 World Language Classroom Podcast Stats :top 10% of all podcast downloads52 episodesMost popular cities with listeners: Chicago, New York, Philadelphia, Boston, SydneyMost popular countries with listeners: United Sta...

    24 min
  4. Oral Corrective Feedback to Improve Learner Performance

    23/12/2024

    Oral Corrective Feedback to Improve Learner Performance

    #176How do you address your students’ mistakes or errors when speaking in the classroom? Should you address them? Is it useful, and if so, how do you do it? In this episode we are taking on the last of the High Leverage Teaching Practices, Providing Oral Corrective Feedback to Improve Learner Performance. My personal graduate thesis was on feedback in the language classroom and what has been shown to be most effective. I’ll share a little about my personal findings along with concrete s...

    26 min
  5. Getting the Most out of a Comprehensible Novel with Jennifer Degenhardt and Theresa Marrama

    16/12/2024

    Getting the Most out of a Comprehensible Novel with Jennifer Degenhardt and Theresa Marrama

    #175Do students read in your classroom? What do they do with the reading? In this episode I speak with Jennifer Degenhardt and Theresa Marrama. They are both authors of CI Novels that I have personally used in my French and Spanish classrooms. I thought I’d go right to the source when thinking about the many ways that we can engage our students in target language reading. Jennifer and Theresa share their writing process, inspiration for their stories, and ideas for getting the most out ...

    32 min
  6. Cohesive Lessons and Flow in Class Routines

    09/12/2024

    Cohesive Lessons and Flow in Class Routines

    #174How cohesive are your lessons? Do you feel that activities flow and connect to each other in meaningful ways, or do they sometimes seem disconnected? Today’s episode is a Leveling Up episode, where I coach Cyndi, a German teacher in Idaho. Planning more cohesive lessons that flow more naturally and are connected to each other is the area where she wants to level up her teaching practice.Suggestions:Use a Consistent Daily Lesson Framework Across All Levels. A consistent framework giv...

    47 min
  7. ACTFL 2024: Connect for the Love of Languages!

    02/12/2024

    ACTFL 2024: Connect for the Love of Languages!

    #173This is an exciting episode that I recorded live at the 2024 ACTFL Convention and Language Expo in Philadelphia! This year’s ACTFL theme, “Connect for the Love of Languages!”, highlights the importance of building meaningful connections in every aspect of language teaching. In this episode, you'll hear from inspiring educators and leaders who share strategies for connecting with students, fostering cultural understanding, and growing professional networks. These conversations, that we had...

    31 min
  8. World Language Honor Societies with Regina Symonds

    25/11/2024

    World Language Honor Societies with Regina Symonds

    #172Do you have a World Language Honor Society in your school? Have you thought about bringing one to your school? In this episode, Regina Symonds, a French teacher in Massachusetts, joins me to talk about the benefits of having a language honor society in your school. She shares the details for starting and maintaining a chapter along with cultural, social and service activities that group members engage in. You might be thinking that these language honor societies are just for high sc...

    32 min
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Tips, Tools and Resources for world language teachers who want their students to rise in proficiency and communicate with confidence.

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    Joshua Cabral, French, Spanish and World Language Teaching Ideas
  • Années d’activité
    2021 - 2025
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