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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
Episodio 214: Cómo facilitar la adquisición del español sin agotarte: 3 decisiones que todo profe debe tomar
¿Trabajas muchísimo y aún así terminas el día sintiendo que no hiciste lo suficiente? No estás sola. Y no, la solución no es trabajar más.En la conferencia de Florida, Soraya, una profe de la Academia, me dijo: «Tienes que hacer un podca...
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Episode 213: Get Students Answering with Tasking, Not Asking
Do the same three students answer every PQA question while the rest of the class stares at the clock? You’re not alone, and it doesn’t mean your students don’t care.In this episode, I share the shift that changed my PQAs (personalized qu...
Episode 212: How to Get Novice Learners Reading (Starting Tomorrow) with Adam Giedd
You know one of my obsessions is reading. But how do you get students reading when they barely have any language yet? And what if you don’t have the books, the time, or the budget?In this episode, Adam Giedd joins me to share how he got ...
Episode 211: Proficiency Through Play: 4 Low-Prep Games for Language Class with AnneMarie Chase and Andrea Caulfield
I LOVE games. But if I'm going to give 15 or 20 precious minutes of class time to a game, I want language happening. A lot of it.In this episode, AnneMarie Chase and Andrea Caulfield, authors of Proficiency Through Play, join me to talk ...
Episodio 210: Cómo enseñar a estudiantes hablantes de herencia: un libro gratis y estrategias con la Dra. Nancy Domínguez-Fret
¿Tienes estudiantes de herencia en tu clase y sientes que necesitas algo diferente, pero no sabes exactamente qué?En este episodio en español converso con la Dra. Nancy Domínguez-Fret, hija de inmigrantes mexicanos, hablante de herencia,...