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Growing With Proficiency The Podcast
Welcome to Growing With Proficiency: The Podcast! Are you a World Language teacher who is looking for ideas, strategies, activities, and inspiration to create a World Language class where you and your students enjoy using the language to learn about the world and each other? Do you want to transform your class into an acquisition-driven instruction space where you intentionally provide a ton of comprehensible input?
If you are, you're in the right place.
Let's start this journey together. Head over to IG, and send me a DM @claudiamelliott to let me know what topics you would like me to cover in an upcoming episode.Join my free Facebook community, Growing With C. Also, check out my blog to start discovering some of these ideas and strategies at growingwithproficiency.com
Growing With Proficiency The Podcast
Latest Episodes
Episode 204: Choral Translation and Pop-Up Grammar Without Losing Communication with Ben Fisher-Rodriguez
What if one simple routine could help students see, understand, and feel more confident with the language they have already experienced?In this episode, I sit down with Ben Fisher-Rodriguez to explore how Write and Discuss, choral transl...
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Episode 203: How to Keep Students Engaged With Stories: Confidence, Curiosity, and Comprehension With Eric Richards
Have you ever started a story with your students and felt like everything was going beautifully until you noticed the glazed expressions, delayed responses, and side conversations beginning?It is easy to assume the story is boring or tha...
Episode 202: Classroom Management Through a Nervous System Lens with Hélène Colinet
What if challenging student behavior is not always simply a discipline problem—but sometimes a sign of overwhelm, anxiety, or disconnection?In Episode 202 of Growing With Proficiency: The Podcast, I’m joined by French teacher an...
Episodio 201: 4 ideas fundamentales para el regreso al aula con actividades prácticas
El regreso al aula viene acompañado de muchas ideas, actividades guardadas, screenshots, recursos y recomendaciones. Pero tener más actividades no siempre significa sentirnos más preparados.En este episodio de Growing With Proficiency: T...
Episode 200: Back to School—How to Get Students Participating Without Raising the Pressure with Justin Slocum Bailey
We all want students to participate. We want them to raise their hands, share their ideas, react, ask questions, and bring that energy that makes a classroom feel alive.But what happens when they don’t?It is easy to assume that th...
