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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
Episode 43: A Powerful First Day: Crafting an Engaging Back-to-School World Language Class for Success! (Part 2)
Welcome back to Part 2 of our Back-to-School Series, where we're excited to share a treasure trove of ideas, activities, and strategies to set the stage for an incredibly successful year. Today, we're diving deep into that all-important first day of class.
But you might be wondering, why is the first day so significant? Well, it's because that initial encounter with your students sets the tone for the entire journey ahead. Making a positive impact from the start can pave the way for a year filled with growth, excitement, and meaningful connections.
In this episode, I'll be your guide, walking you step by step through all the activities I've curated for that memorable first day. So, get yourself a warm cafecito or your favorite beverage, and let's start. I promise you'll leave with practical and actionable ideas that will make your first day a truly magical experience for both you and your students.
So, grab your drink, get cozy, and I'll meet you on the other side of the episode. Let's make this year the best one yet! See you inside!
Links & Resources
Back to School Bundle for Spanish Teachers
GWP Spanish Teacher Academy Waiting List
Growing With CI FB Community
Blog
Growing With Proficiency Framework and Pillars
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