Latest / The Wheelhouse / Empowering Multilingual Learners: Practical Strategies for Educators
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- 0:01In
- 0:01today's
- 0:02episode,
- 0:02we
- 0:02highlight
- 0:03practical
- 0:03ways
- 0:04to
- 0:04humanize
- 0:05the
- 0:05classroom
- 0:05for
- 0:06multilingual
- 0:06learners,
- 0:07and
- 0:08we'll
- 0:08talk
- 0:08about
- 0:08how
- 0:09the
- 0:09distinction
- 0:09between
- 0:10conversational
- 0:10language
- 0:11and
- 0:11academic
- 0:12language
- 0:13benefits
- 0:13each
- 0:13student.
- 0:14A
- 0:14new
- 0:14episode
- 0:15of
- 0:15the
- 0:15Wheelhouse
- 0:16begins
- 0:17right
- 0:17now.
- 0:28Thank
- 0:28you
- 0:28so
- 0:28much
- 0:28for
- 0:29taking
- 0:29time
- 0:29out
- 0:29of
- 0:29your
- 0:30busy
- 0:30day
- 0:30to
- 0:30give
- 0:30us
- 0:31a
- 0:31listen.
- 0:32Season
- 0:3210
- 0:32features
- 0:33a
- 0:33team
- 0:33of
- 0:33four
- 0:34like
- 0:34minded
- 0:35friends
- 0:35and
- 0:35colleagues,
- 0:36Kathy
- 0:36Mone,
- 0:37Michael
- 0:37Pipa,
- 0:38Dr.
- 0:38Alicia
- 0:39Monroe,
- 0:40and
- 0:40yours
- 0:40truly.
- 0:41We've
- 0:41opened
- 0:42the
- 0:42conversation
- 0:42this
- 0:43season
- 0:43to
- 0:43think
- 0:44about
- 0:44empowering
- 0:45educators
- 0:46to
- 0:46cultivate
- 0:47open
- 0:47doors
- 0:48and
- 0:48unlimited
- 0:49possibilities
- 0:50for
- 0:50each
- 0:50student.
- 0:52The
- 0:52Wheelhouse
- 0:53exists
- 0:53to
- 0:53create
- 0:54an
- 0:54inclusive
- 0:54community
- 0:55of
- 0:55empowered
- 0:56educators
- 0:57who
- 0:57believe
- 0:57that
- 0:58together
- 0:58we
- 0:58can
- 0:59disrupt
- 0:59the
- 0:59transactional
- 1:00herding
- 1:01nature
- 1:01of
- 1:01schooling
- 1:02to
- 1:02create
- 1:03districts,
- 1:04schools
- 1:04and
- 1:04classrooms
- 1:05where
- 1:06each
- 1:06student
- 1:06feels
- 1:07confident,
- 1:07optimistic,
- 1:09capable,
- 1:09well
- 1:10supported
- 1:10and
- 1:11emboldened
- 1:12to
- 1:12be
- 1:12and
- 1:13to
- 1:13become
- 1:14who
- 1:14they're
- 1:14meant
- 1:14to
- 1:14be.
- 1:16Episodes
- 1:16of
- 1:16the
- 1:16Wheelhouse
- 1:17will
- 1:17explore
- 1:18bodies
- 1:18of
- 1:19knowledge
- 1:19and
- 1:19expertise
- 1:20that
- 1:20align
- 1:20to
- 1:21this
- 1:21vision
- 1:21and
- 1:22these
- 1:22guiding
- 1:23principles.
- 1:24Our
- 1:24team
- 1:24and
- 1:25our
- 1:25guests
- 1:25are
- 1:25committed
- 1:26to
- 1:26this
- 1:26fundamental
- 1:27challenge
- 1:28to
- 1:28realize
- 1:29what
- 1:29we
- 1:29want
- 1:29for
- 1:30each
- 1:30student
- 1:30to
- 1:30experience
- 1:31in
- 1:31school.
- 1:32In
- 1:33this
- 1:33episode,
- 1:33we're
- 1:34going
- 1:34to
- 1:34focus
- 1:34on
- 1:34the
- 1:34first
- 1:35of
- 1:35four
- 1:35guiding
- 1:36principles.
- 1:37We
- 1:37are
- 1:37steadfastly
- 1:38committed
- 1:39to
- 1:39each
- 1:39learner
- 1:40and
- 1:40each
- 1:41educator
- 1:41believing
- 1:42they
- 1:42are
- 1:42distinctive
- 1:43and
- 1:44irreplaceable.
- 1:45You
- 1:46know,
- 1:46for
- 1:46our
- 1:46multilingual
- 1:47learners.
- 1:48Humanizing
- 1:49the
- 1:49classroom
- 1:49experience
- 1:50includes
- 1:51five
- 1:52big
- 1:52ideas
- 1:54Centering
- 1:54relationships
- 1:55before
- 1:56content
- 1:57so
- 1:57that
- 1:57students
- 1:58see
- 1:58that
- 1:58who
- 1:58they
- 1:59are
- 1:59matters
- 2:00as
- 2:00much
- 2:00as
- 2:00what
- 2:01they
- 2:01know
- 2:02Amplifying
- 2:03voices
- 2:04so
- 2:04students
- 2:04thinking
- 2:05is
- 2:05valued
- 2:06regardless
- 2:07of
- 2:07English
- 2:08proficiency
- 2:09Honoring
- 2:10context
- 2:11and
- 2:11identity
- 2:12so
- 2:12it
- 2:12frames
- 2:12the
- 2:13classroom
- 2:14as
- 2:14a
- 2:14place
- 2:14where
- 2:15each
- 2:15student's
- 2:16pasts
- 2:17enrich
- 2:17the
- 2:18present,
- 2:19creating
- 2:20psychological
- 2:20safety
- 2:21so
- 2:21students
- 2:22feel
- 2:22safe
- 2:22to
- 2:23try
- 2:24even
- 2:24when
- 2:24unsure
- 2:26and
- 2:26finally
- 2:26focusing
- 2:27on
- 2:27growth
- 2:27over
- 2:28perfection
- 2:29so
- 2:29it
- 2:29validates
- 2:30students
- 2:31as
- 2:31learners
- 2:31in
- 2:32the
- 2:32process
- 2:33and
- 2:33not
- 2:33problems
- 2:34to
- 2:34be
- 2:34fixed.
- 2:35Today,
- 2:36let's
- 2:36dive
- 2:36in
- 2:36deeper
- 2:37with
- 2:37our
- 2:37special
- 2:38guest,
- 2:38Dr.
- 2:38Gretchen
- 2:39Oliver,
- 2:40Siena
- 2:41University
- 2:41Assistant
- 2:42professor
- 2:42of
- 2:42Education,
- 2:43Co
- 2:44Coordinator
- 2:44of
- 2:45TESOL
- 2:45Programs
- 2:46and
- 2:46the
- 2:47Principal
- 2:47Investigator,
- 2:48Project
- 2:48Director
- 2:49for
- 2:49Advancing
- 2:50Language
- 2:50and
- 2:50Literacy
- 2:51for
- 2:51English
- 2:52learners.
- 2:53Dr.
- 2:53Greta
- 2:54Oliver
- 2:54also
- 2:55serves
- 2:55as
- 2:55an
- 2:55Educational
- 2:56Consultant
- 2:56for
- 2:57Gregory
- 2:57and
- 2:57Oliver
- 2:58Consulting.
- 2:59Dr.
- 2:59Oliver
- 3:00has
- 3:00worked
- 3:00in
- 3:00a
- 3:01multitude
- 3:01of
- 3:01other
- 3:01roles
- 3:02including
- 3:03as
- 3:03a
- 3:03faculty
- 3:04member
- 3:04at
- 3:04Clarkston
- 3:05University
- 3:05Graduate
- 3:06School,
- 3:06Project
- 3:07Coordinator
- 3:07for
- 3:08grant
- 3:08funded
- 3:08professional
- 3:09development
- 3:09and
- 3:09research
- 3:10projects
- 3:10with
- 3:11the
- 3:11State
- 3:11University
- 3:11of
- 3:12New
- 3:12York.
- 3:12She's
- 3:13been
- 3:13a
- 3:13faculty
- 3:13member
- 3:14for
- 3:14Casta,
- 3:15an
- 3:15ENL
- 3:15leadership
- 3:16coach,
- 3:16and
- 3:17as
- 3:17a
- 3:17K12
- 3:17French
- 3:18teacher
- 3:18for
- 3:18almost
- 3:18a
- 3:19decade.
- 3:19We
- 3:20are
- 3:20thrilled
- 3:21that
- 3:21she
- 3:21is
- 3:21here
- 3:21with
- 3:21us
- 3:22in
- 3:22the
- 3:22Wheelhouse
- 3:22today
- 3:23to
- 3:23share
- 3:23her
- 3:24expertise
- 3:25in
- 3:25supporting
- 3:26multilingual
- 3:27learners
- 3:28with
- 3:28our
- 3:28listeners
- 3:30and
- 3:30Keep
- 3:30in
- 3:30mind,
- 3:30at
- 3:31the
- 3:31end
- 3:31of
- 3:31the
- 3:31day,
- 3:32what
- 3:32we
- 3:32do
- 3:32for
- 3:33some
- 3:33children
- 3:33is
- 3:34even
- 3:34bigger
- 3:34than
- 3:35cultivating
- 3:35hope
- 3:35or
- 3:36killing
- 3:36dreams.
- 3:37It's
- 3:37a
- 3:37matter
- 3:38of
- 3:38life
- 3:38and
- 3:39death.
- 3:40This
- 3:40was
- 3:40a
- 3:40great
- 3:41conversation
- 3:41with
- 3:42Gretchen
- 3:42and
- 3:42our
- 3:43team.
- 3:43I
- 3:43hope
- 3:43you'll
- 3:44listen
- 3:44to
- 3:44the
- 3:44entire
- 3:45episode
- 3:46to
- 3:46hear
- 3:46the
- 3:46details.
- 3:48Together,
- 3:48let's
- 3:48open
- 3:49doors
- 3:49and
- 3:49unlimited
- 3:50possibilities
- 3:50for
- 3:51each
- 3:51and
- 3:52every
- 3:52student.
- 3:53And
- 3:54now,
- 3:54episode
- 3:55six
- 3:55in
- 3:55a
- 3:56great
- 3:56conversation
- 3:56with
- 3:57our
- 3:57special
- 3:57guest,
- 3:58Dr.
- 3:58Gretchen
- 3:59Oliver
- 3:59and
- 3:59our
- 4:00wheelhouse
- 4:00team,
- 4:01Kathy
- 4:01mone,
- 4:02Michael
- 4:02Pipa,
- 4:03Dr.
- 4:03Alicia
- 4:04Monroe,
- 4:05yours
- 4:05truly.
- 4:06Take
- 4:06a
- 4:07listen.
- 4:12Good
- 4:13afternoon.
- 4:13I'm
- 4:14Grant
- 4:14Chandler.
- 4:14Welcome
- 4:15back
- 4:15to
- 4:15the
- 4:15Wheelhouse.
- 4:16We're
- 4:17taping
- 4:17in
- 4:17the
- 4:18afternoon,
- 4:18so
- 4:19to
- 4:19be
- 4:19careful
- 4:20what
- 4:20I
- 4:20said.
- 4:21I'm
- 4:22back
- 4:22with
- 4:22my
- 4:22amazing
- 4:23team.
- 4:23Kathy
- 4:24Mone,
- 4:24Michael
- 4:25Pipa,
- 4:25Annalisea
- 4:26Monroe.
- 4:27Good
- 4:27afternoon.
- 4:29Good
- 4:29afternoon.
- 4:29Good
- 4:30afternoon.
- 4:31Just
- 4:32like
- 4:32a
- 4:32choir.
- 4:33It's
- 4:33beautiful.
- 4:34It's
- 4:35good
- 4:36to
- 4:36see
- 4:36all
- 4:36of
- 4:36you.
- 4:37We're
- 4:37taping
- 4:37a
- 4:37day
- 4:37late,
- 4:38so
- 4:38my
- 4:38whole
- 4:38week
- 4:39is
- 4:39completely
- 4:40messed
- 4:41up
- 4:42because
- 4:42I'm
- 4:42used
- 4:42to
- 4:43Tuesday
- 4:43morning,
- 4:43right?
- 4:44So
- 4:44it's
- 4:44good
- 4:45to
- 4:45see
- 4:45you
- 4:45all.
- 4:46I
- 4:47have
- 4:47been
- 4:47off,
- 4:48and
- 4:48you
- 4:48know
- 4:49that,
- 4:49sir,
- 4:49because
- 4:50as
- 4:50we
- 4:50talk,
- 4:50and
- 4:51you've
- 4:51been
- 4:51trying
- 4:51to
- 4:51get
- 4:51me
- 4:52on
- 4:52track,
- 4:52and
- 4:52it's
- 4:53because
- 4:54I
- 4:54did
- 4:54not
- 4:55start
- 4:55my
- 4:55Tuesdays
- 4:56with
- 4:57this
- 4:58team.
- 4:58I
- 4:59just
- 4:59have
- 4:59been
- 5:00in
- 5:00such
- 5:00a
- 5:01weird
- 5:01space
- 5:02and
- 5:02just
- 5:02off.
- 5:03So
- 5:03I'm
- 5:04thrilled
- 5:04to
- 5:04be
- 5:05sharing
- 5:05space
- 5:06with
- 5:06all
- 5:06of
- 5:06you
- 5:06today.
- 5:08When
- 5:09the
- 5:09holidays
- 5:09come
- 5:09on
- 5:10Monday
- 5:10and
- 5:10you
- 5:10have
- 5:11an
- 5:11extra
- 5:11Monday,
- 5:11and
- 5:12then
- 5:12Tuesday
- 5:13starts
- 5:13and
- 5:13you
- 5:13don't
- 5:14know
- 5:14what
- 5:14day
- 5:14it
- 5:14is,
- 5:14that's
- 5:15just
- 5:15the
- 5:15world
- 5:15we're
- 5:16living
- 5:16in
- 5:16this
- 5:16week.
- 5:16Yes.
- 5:17Well,
- 5:17we
- 5:17are
- 5:18super
- 5:18excited.
- 5:19I
- 5:19am
- 5:19super
- 5:19excited.
- 5:20I
- 5:20know
- 5:20the
- 5:20team
- 5:20is
- 5:21as
- 5:21well,
- 5:22and
- 5:22thank
- 5:22you,
- 5:22Michael,
- 5:23for
- 5:23making
- 5:23this
- 5:23amazing
- 5:24connection.
- 5:24We
- 5:25are
- 5:25delighted
- 5:26to
- 5:26have
- 5:28Dr.
- 5:28Gretchen
- 5:29Oliver
- 5:29here
- 5:30today.
- 5:31I've
- 5:31done
- 5:32the
- 5:32bio
- 5:33speech
- 5:34in
- 5:34the
- 5:34introduction,
- 5:36so
- 5:37welcome,
- 5:37Dr.
- 5:38Oliver.
- 5:38We
- 5:38are
- 5:38absolutely
- 5:39thrilled
- 5:39to
- 5:39welcome
- 5:39you
- 5:40to
- 5:40the
- 5:40Wheelhouse.
- 5:41Thank
- 5:41you
- 5:41so
- 5:42much.
- 5:42I
- 5:42am
- 5:42thrilled
- 5:43to
- 5:43be
- 5:43here.
- 5:43And
- 5:44I'm
- 5:44so
- 5:44appreciative
- 5:45to
- 5:45Mike
- 5:46for
- 5:46connecting
- 5:46us,
- 5:47and
- 5:48I
- 5:48am
- 5:48as
- 5:48well.
- 5:48He
- 5:49has
- 5:49connected
- 5:49some
- 5:50amazing
- 5:50people
- 5:51to
- 5:51us,
- 5:52and
- 5:53you
- 5:54included.
- 5:54So
- 5:55we're
- 5:55really
- 5:56glad,
- 5:56really
- 5:57glad
- 5:57to.
- 5:57To
- 5:58welcome
- 5:58you
- 5:58and
- 5:58to
- 5:58be
- 5:58able
- 5:59to
- 5:59have
- 5:59this
- 6:00conversation.
- 6:00And
- 6:00I
- 6:00always
- 6:01try
- 6:01to
- 6:02kind
- 6:02of
- 6:03focus
- 6:04each
- 6:04of
- 6:05the
- 6:05episodes
- 6:05on
- 6:06one
- 6:06of
- 6:06our
- 6:07guiding
- 6:07principles.
- 6:08And
- 6:08as
- 6:08I
- 6:08was
- 6:08trying
- 6:09to
- 6:09prepare
- 6:09for
- 6:09today,
- 6:10I
- 6:10was
- 6:10like,
- 6:10you
- 6:10know,
- 6:11we're
- 6:11gonna
- 6:11be
- 6:11talking
- 6:12about
- 6:12multilingual
- 6:13learners,
- 6:14and
- 6:14we're
- 6:14gonna
- 6:14be
- 6:14talking
- 6:15about
- 6:16a
- 6:16lot
- 6:16of
- 6:16children
- 6:16who
- 6:17were
- 6:17not
- 6:17born
- 6:17in
- 6:18this
- 6:18country,
- 6:18and
- 6:19it's
- 6:19like
- 6:19they
- 6:19all
- 6:19fit
- 6:20every
- 6:20single
- 6:21one
- 6:21of
- 6:21the
- 6:21guiding
- 6:22Principles
- 6:23are
- 6:23completely
- 6:24applicable
- 6:24as
- 6:24we
- 6:24talk
- 6:25about
- 6:25it,
- 6:25but
- 6:25you
- 6:25had
- 6:26to
- 6:26choose
- 6:26one.
- 6:27And
- 6:27so
- 6:28I
- 6:28chose
- 6:28the
- 6:28first
- 6:28one.
- 6:29You
- 6:29know,
- 6:29steadfastly
- 6:30committed
- 6:30to
- 6:30each
- 6:31learner
- 6:31and
- 6:32to
- 6:32each
- 6:32educator,
- 6:33believing
- 6:33that
- 6:33they're
- 6:34distinctive
- 6:34and
- 6:34irreplaceable.
- 6:35And
- 6:35I
- 6:35thought,
- 6:36how
- 6:36fitting
- 6:37in
- 6:372025
- 6:38to
- 6:38really
- 6:39be
- 6:39able
- 6:39to
- 6:39frame
- 6:40a
- 6:40conversation
- 6:40around
- 6:41for
- 6:41our
- 6:42multilingual
- 6:42learners
- 6:43and
- 6:43the
- 6:44teachers
- 6:44of
- 6:44multilingual
- 6:46learners
- 6:46around
- 6:47this
- 6:47idea
- 6:47that
- 6:49they,
- 6:49too,
- 6:49like
- 6:50everyone
- 6:50else,
- 6:51we
- 6:51want
- 6:51them
- 6:51all
- 6:51to
- 6:51believe
- 6:52that
- 6:52they
- 6:53are
- 6:53distinctive
- 6:54and
- 6:54irreplaceable.
- 6:55So
- 6:56that's
- 6:56where
- 6:56we're
- 6:57going
- 6:57to
- 6:57go
- 6:59today.
- 7:00So
- 7:00I'm
- 7:00just
- 7:01going
- 7:01to
- 7:01throw
- 7:01out
- 7:01a
- 7:02question.
- 7:02And
- 7:03as
- 7:03you
- 7:03know,
- 7:03we
- 7:03just
- 7:03kind
- 7:04of.
- 7:04We
- 7:04go
- 7:04where
- 7:04we
- 7:05go.
- 7:07What
- 7:07do
- 7:07you
- 7:08see?
- 7:09What
- 7:09do
- 7:09you
- 7:09see
- 7:11as
- 7:11some
- 7:12of
- 7:12the
- 7:12needs
- 7:13and
- 7:15potential.
- 7:16What
- 7:16is
- 7:16it
- 7:16that
- 7:16you'd
- 7:17like
- 7:17us
- 7:17all
- 7:17to
- 7:17know
- 7:18about
- 7:19English
- 7:20language
- 7:20learners?
- 7:22Well,
- 7:23they
- 7:23have
- 7:23a
- 7:24huge
- 7:24amount
- 7:24of
- 7:25potential,
- 7:25and
- 7:25they
- 7:25bring
- 7:26so
- 7:26many
- 7:26different
- 7:26assets
- 7:27to
- 7:27the
- 7:27classroom
- 7:28with
- 7:28them.
- 7:29Um,
- 7:29I
- 7:29think
- 7:30one
- 7:30of
- 7:30the
- 7:31misconceptions
- 7:32about
- 7:32English
- 7:33language
- 7:33learners
- 7:34is
- 7:34that
- 7:34they
- 7:34are
- 7:35immigrants
- 7:35or
- 7:35they're
- 7:36refugees,
- 7:36when
- 7:37in
- 7:37fact,
- 7:37many
- 7:38of
- 7:38these
- 7:38students
- 7:38were
- 7:39born
- 7:39here
- 7:40in
- 7:40the
- 7:40United
- 7:40States
- 7:41and
- 7:41they
- 7:42are
- 7:42actually
- 7:42US
- 7:43Citizens.
- 7:44They
- 7:44were
- 7:44just
- 7:44raised
- 7:45in
- 7:45homes
- 7:45where
- 7:46English
- 7:46is
- 7:46not
- 7:46the
- 7:47first
- 7:47language
- 7:48or
- 7:48English
- 7:48is
- 7:49one
- 7:49of
- 7:49two
- 7:49languages
- 7:50that
- 7:50they
- 7:50learn.
- 7:51And
- 7:51so
- 7:51when
- 7:52they
- 7:52come
- 7:52into
- 7:52our
- 7:52schools,
- 7:54they're
- 7:54learning
- 7:55English
- 7:55for
- 7:55the
- 7:56first
- 7:56time.
- 7:56And
- 7:57we
- 7:57have
- 7:57an
- 7:58opportunity
- 7:59to
- 7:59help
- 7:59them
- 8:00develop
- 8:00by
- 8:01literacy
- 8:01and
- 8:02bilingualism.
- 8:03And
- 8:03that's
- 8:03a
- 8:04real
- 8:04superpower.
- 8:05So
- 8:06that's.
- 8:06That's
- 8:06the
- 8:06first
- 8:06thing.
- 8:07They
- 8:07bring
- 8:07a
- 8:07lot
- 8:07of
- 8:07assets
- 8:08to
- 8:08the
- 8:08classroom.
- 8:09With
- 8:09them,
- 8:11we
- 8:11have
- 8:11the
- 8:11opportunity
- 8:12to
- 8:14work
- 8:14with
- 8:14their
- 8:14funds
- 8:15of
- 8:15knowledge
- 8:15to
- 8:17help
- 8:17them
- 8:18draw
- 8:18upon
- 8:19their
- 8:19lived
- 8:19experiences,
- 8:20whether
- 8:21those
- 8:21be
- 8:21formal
- 8:22or
- 8:22informal,
- 8:23and
- 8:24use
- 8:24those
- 8:24as
- 8:24a
- 8:25foundation
- 8:25for
- 8:26their
- 8:26new
- 8:27learning.
- 8:27And
- 8:28so
- 8:28when
- 8:28we
- 8:29look
- 8:29at
- 8:29them
- 8:29through
- 8:29that
- 8:29asset
- 8:30perspective
- 8:31and
- 8:31think
- 8:31about
- 8:32the
- 8:32things
- 8:32that
- 8:32they
- 8:32can
- 8:33do,
- 8:34as
- 8:34opposed
- 8:34to
- 8:35their
- 8:36developing
- 8:37English
- 8:37language
- 8:38proficiency
- 8:39as
- 8:39a
- 8:39deficit,
- 8:42we
- 8:42can
- 8:42really
- 8:43start
- 8:43to
- 8:43look
- 8:43at
- 8:44them
- 8:44in
- 8:44a
- 8:44different
- 8:45light.
- 8:46You
- 8:46know,
- 8:46I
- 8:46was
- 8:47in
- 8:47another
- 8:47life.
- 8:48I
- 8:48was
- 8:48a
- 8:48world
- 8:48language
- 8:49teacher
- 8:49for
- 8:5021
- 8:51years.
- 8:51Yes,
- 8:51I'll
- 8:52bet
- 8:52you
- 8:52were.
- 8:53And
- 8:54I
- 8:54was
- 8:54always
- 8:55jealous
- 8:56of
- 8:57English
- 8:58language
- 8:58learners
- 8:59because
- 8:59of
- 8:59their
- 9:00ability
- 9:01to
- 9:01grow
- 9:01up
- 9:02bilingual
- 9:03or
- 9:03trilingual
- 9:05or
- 9:05quadlingual,
- 9:07and
- 9:08thinking
- 9:08about
- 9:08all
- 9:09of
- 9:09my
- 9:09other
- 9:09students
- 9:10who
- 9:10are
- 9:11struggling
- 9:12English
- 9:12learners,
- 9:13struggling
- 9:14to
- 9:14learn
- 9:15another
- 9:15language
- 9:15as
- 9:16a
- 9:16foreign
- 9:16language
- 9:17in
- 9:17high
- 9:17school,
- 9:18and
- 9:18thinking
- 9:19all
- 9:20these
- 9:20other
- 9:20students
- 9:21that
- 9:21we
- 9:21come
- 9:21in
- 9:22contact
- 9:22with
- 9:22have
- 9:22such
- 9:23a
- 9:24amazing
- 9:24potential
- 9:25that
- 9:25surpasses.
- 9:26I
- 9:26was
- 9:26jealous,
- 9:26you
- 9:27know,
- 9:27that
- 9:27they.
- 9:27Because
- 9:28what
- 9:28an.
- 9:29What
- 9:29an
- 9:29amazing
- 9:29gift
- 9:30to
- 9:30be
- 9:30able
- 9:30to
- 9:30grow
- 9:30up
- 9:31and
- 9:31learn
- 9:31in
- 9:31multiple
- 9:32languages.
- 9:33Absolutely.
- 9:35I
- 9:35was
- 9:35a
- 9:35middle
- 9:35school
- 9:36French
- 9:36teacher,
- 9:37and
- 9:37my
- 9:38first,
- 9:39My
- 9:39first
- 9:39encounter
- 9:40with
- 9:40an
- 9:40English
- 9:41language
- 9:41learner,
- 9:42I
- 9:42was
- 9:42in
- 9:42the
- 9:42computer
- 9:43lab
- 9:43with
- 9:43my
- 9:44students.
- 9:44And
- 9:44they,
- 9:45they
- 9:45hated
- 9:45that
- 9:45because
- 9:46they
- 9:46had
- 9:46to
- 9:46sit
- 9:46in
- 9:46front
- 9:46of
- 9:46the
- 9:47computer
- 9:47and
- 9:47they
- 9:47weren't
- 9:48in
- 9:48the
- 9:48classroom.
- 9:48We
- 9:48were
- 9:49interacting
- 9:49with
- 9:50one
- 9:50another
- 9:50and
- 9:51telling
- 9:51stupid
- 9:51stories
- 9:52and,
- 9:52you
- 9:53know,
- 9:53building
- 9:53up
- 9:53their.
- 9:54Their
- 9:54knowledge
- 9:54of
- 9:54the
- 9:55French
- 9:55language
- 9:56in
- 9:56real
- 9:56contextualized
- 9:57ways.
- 9:57Anyway,
- 9:58I
- 9:58digress,
- 9:59but
- 9:59there
- 9:59was
- 10:00this
- 10:00student
- 10:00in
- 10:00front
- 10:00of
- 10:01a
- 10:01computer,
- 10:01and
- 10:02I
- 10:02asked
- 10:02the
- 10:02TA
- 10:03in
- 10:03the
- 10:03lab,
- 10:04what's
- 10:04going
- 10:04on
- 10:05here?
- 10:05And
- 10:05she
- 10:05said,
- 10:06oh,
- 10:06he's.
- 10:06He's
- 10:06new.
- 10:07He's.
- 10:08He's
- 10:08an
- 10:08ESL
- 10:09student
- 10:09and
- 10:10he's.
- 10:11This
- 10:11is
- 10:11what
- 10:11they're
- 10:11doing
- 10:11with
- 10:12him.
- 10:12And
- 10:13my
- 10:13heart
- 10:13broke
- 10:13for
- 10:14this
- 10:14child
- 10:14because
- 10:15I
- 10:15thought,
- 10:16well,
- 10:17how
- 10:17is
- 10:17he
- 10:17expected
- 10:18to
- 10:18learn
- 10:18English
- 10:19just
- 10:19sitting
- 10:19in
- 10:19front
- 10:20of
- 10:20a
- 10:20computer
- 10:20and
- 10:21where's
- 10:21the
- 10:22teacher?
- 10:22And
- 10:23this
- 10:23is
- 10:24just
- 10:24so
- 10:24wrong.
- 10:27I
- 10:27was
- 10:27a
- 10:28French
- 10:28teacher
- 10:28as
- 10:28well,
- 10:28so
- 10:29that's.
- 10:29We
- 10:29might
- 10:29have
- 10:30to
- 10:30have.
- 10:30We
- 10:30might
- 10:30have
- 10:30to
- 10:31have
- 10:31another
- 10:31conversation
- 10:33in
- 10:33another
- 10:34world,
- 10:34right?
- 10:34In
- 10:35another
- 10:35world.
- 10:35I
- 10:36just
- 10:36have
- 10:36to,
- 10:36you
- 10:36know,
- 10:36I
- 10:37just
- 10:37have
- 10:37to
- 10:37tell
- 10:37you
- 10:38a
- 10:38story.
- 10:38I
- 10:38was
- 10:38on
- 10:38an
- 10:39airplane
- 10:39once
- 10:40coming
- 10:40back
- 10:40from
- 10:41France
- 10:41with
- 10:42a
- 10:42group
- 10:42of
- 10:42students.
- 10:42And,
- 10:43you
- 10:43know,
- 10:44the
- 10:44landing,
- 10:44you
- 10:44know,
- 10:45when
- 10:45you're
- 10:45getting
- 10:45ready
- 10:45to
- 10:46land
- 10:46back
- 10:47in
- 10:47the
- 10:47United
- 10:47States,
- 10:47they
- 10:47have
- 10:48landing
- 10:48cards
- 10:48for,
- 10:49for
- 10:49those
- 10:49of
- 10:49us
- 10:49who
- 10:49are
- 10:50non
- 10:50American
- 10:50citizens.
- 10:51And
- 10:52they
- 10:52were
- 10:52two
- 10:52French
- 10:53teenagers
- 10:53sitting
- 10:54next
- 10:54to
- 10:54me
- 10:54and
- 10:55the
- 10:55steward,
- 10:56you
- 10:56know,
- 10:56the
- 10:56flight
- 10:57attendant
- 10:57comes
- 10:57by
- 10:57and
- 10:58the
- 10:59two
- 10:59girls
- 10:59didn't
- 11:00know
- 11:00how.
- 11:00They
- 11:00didn't
- 11:00know
- 11:01what
- 11:01they
- 11:01were
- 11:01handed,
- 11:02and
- 11:02they
- 11:02didn't
- 11:03know
- 11:03what
- 11:03they
- 11:04were
- 11:04supposed
- 11:04to
- 11:04do
- 11:04with
- 11:04it.
- 11:05And
- 11:05the
- 11:05flight
- 11:05attendant
- 11:06just
- 11:06kept
- 11:06speaking
- 11:07louder
- 11:07and
- 11:08louder
- 11:09to
- 11:09them,
- 11:10you
- 11:11know,
- 11:11and
- 11:11I
- 11:11was
- 11:11just
- 11:12cracking
- 11:12up
- 11:13laughing,
- 11:13right?
- 11:13Because
- 11:14I
- 11:14could
- 11:14hear,
- 11:14of
- 11:15course,
- 11:15I
- 11:15understood
- 11:15everything
- 11:16that
- 11:16they
- 11:16were
- 11:16saying.
- 11:17And,
- 11:17you
- 11:18know,
- 11:18finally
- 11:18I
- 11:18just
- 11:18was
- 11:19like,
- 11:19they're
- 11:19not
- 11:20hard
- 11:20of
- 11:21hearing.
- 11:23They
- 11:23don't
- 11:23understand
- 11:24you
- 11:24because
- 11:24you're
- 11:25using.
- 11:25You
- 11:25know,
- 11:26we're
- 11:26going
- 11:27to
- 11:27talk
- 11:27in
- 11:27a
- 11:27different
- 11:28language
- 11:28and
- 11:28see
- 11:28how
- 11:29you
- 11:29do.
- 11:29Right,
- 11:30we're
- 11:30going
- 11:30to
- 11:30do
- 11:30that.
- 11:31And
- 11:32so,
- 11:32you
- 11:32know,
- 11:32long
- 11:32story,
- 11:33but
- 11:34this
- 11:34whole
- 11:34podcast
- 11:35is
- 11:35about
- 11:36humanizing
- 11:37the
- 11:37environment.
- 11:38We
- 11:38talked
- 11:39last
- 11:39week.
- 11:39We
- 11:40had
- 11:40an
- 11:40amazing
- 11:40conversation
- 11:41with
- 11:41a
- 11:42teacher,
- 11:42the
- 11:42national
- 11:43teacher
- 11:44from
- 11:44the
- 11:44Teachers
- 11:45hall
- 11:45of
- 11:45Fame,
- 11:46about
- 11:46humanizing
- 11:48the.
- 11:49The
- 11:49environment
- 11:50for,
- 11:51for
- 11:51all
- 11:51students,
- 11:51for
- 11:52each
- 11:52student.
- 11:52When
- 11:53you
- 11:53think
- 11:53about
- 11:54humanizing
- 11:55the
- 11:55environment
- 11:56for
- 11:56multilingual
- 11:57learners,
- 11:58what
- 11:58comes
- 11:58to
- 11:59mind
- 11:59in
- 11:59your
- 11:59geniusness?
- 12:02Well,
- 12:02I
- 12:02think
- 12:03that
- 12:03the
- 12:03first
- 12:04thing
- 12:04that
- 12:04we
- 12:05need
- 12:05to
- 12:05do
- 12:05is
- 12:05just
- 12:06see
- 12:06them
- 12:07for
- 12:07the
- 12:08individuals
- 12:08that
- 12:08they
- 12:09Are
- 12:10we
- 12:10need
- 12:10to
- 12:10build
- 12:11relationships
- 12:11with
- 12:12them.
- 12:13We
- 12:13need
- 12:13to
- 12:14help
- 12:14them
- 12:14them
- 12:15trust
- 12:15us.
- 12:16We
- 12:17need
- 12:17to
- 12:17be
- 12:17those
- 12:19adults
- 12:20that
- 12:20they
- 12:20know
- 12:21that
- 12:21they
- 12:21can
- 12:21go
- 12:22to.
- 12:22We
- 12:23are
- 12:23often
- 12:23their
- 12:24lifeline.
- 12:26I
- 12:26have
- 12:27a
- 12:27student
- 12:27in
- 12:28my,
- 12:28I'm
- 12:28just
- 12:28coming
- 12:29off
- 12:29of
- 12:29my
- 12:29summer
- 12:30Foundations
- 12:30and
- 12:30TESOL
- 12:31class,
- 12:32and
- 12:33we
- 12:33have
- 12:34a
- 12:35few,
- 12:35few
- 12:35texts
- 12:36that
- 12:36are
- 12:36foundational
- 12:36to
- 12:37our
- 12:37program.
- 12:38We
- 12:38read
- 12:39Zaretta
- 12:39Hammond's
- 12:40Culturally
- 12:40Responsive
- 12:40Teaching
- 12:41in
- 12:41the
- 12:41Brain.
- 12:43We
- 12:43use
- 12:43our
- 12:43New
- 12:43York
- 12:44State
- 12:44Culturally
- 12:44Responsive
- 12:45Sustaining
- 12:45Education
- 12:46framework,
- 12:47and
- 12:48we
- 12:49also
- 12:49use
- 12:49the
- 12:50TESOL
- 12:506
- 12:50principles.
- 12:52And
- 12:52so
- 12:52with
- 12:52this,
- 12:53the
- 12:54big
- 12:54connection
- 12:54here
- 12:55is
- 12:55creating
- 12:56a
- 12:56welcoming
- 12:57and
- 12:57affirming
- 12:58environment.
- 12:58And
- 12:58so
- 12:59we
- 12:59do
- 12:59a
- 12:59lot
- 12:59with
- 13:00that.
- 13:01And
- 13:02I
- 13:02have
- 13:02a
- 13:02student
- 13:03in
- 13:03that
- 13:03class
- 13:03who
- 13:04was
- 13:04an
- 13:05English
- 13:05language
- 13:06learner
- 13:06herself.
- 13:07And
- 13:07she
- 13:08had
- 13:08written
- 13:08in
- 13:09one
- 13:09of
- 13:09her.
- 13:10Her
- 13:10essays
- 13:11something
- 13:11along
- 13:12the
- 13:12lines
- 13:12of
- 13:13she
- 13:13had
- 13:13an
- 13:14ENL
- 13:14teacher
- 13:15who
- 13:15believed
- 13:15in
- 13:15her
- 13:16before
- 13:17she
- 13:17believed
- 13:17in
- 13:18herself.
- 13:19And
- 13:21that's
- 13:21what
- 13:22made
- 13:22her
- 13:23really.
- 13:24She
- 13:24said
- 13:24that
- 13:25that
- 13:25relationship
- 13:26really
- 13:26went
- 13:27beyond
- 13:27academics
- 13:29and
- 13:29it
- 13:29made
- 13:29her
- 13:30feel
- 13:30seen,
- 13:31valued
- 13:32and
- 13:32safe.
- 13:33And
- 13:34that's
- 13:34the
- 13:34kind
- 13:35of
- 13:35teacher
- 13:35that
- 13:36she
- 13:36wants
- 13:36to.
- 13:37To
- 13:37be.
- 13:37And
- 13:38so
- 13:38when
- 13:38I
- 13:38think
- 13:38of
- 13:39like
- 13:39that
- 13:39humanizing
- 13:40educational
- 13:41environment,
- 13:42that's
- 13:43exactly
- 13:43what
- 13:43I
- 13:43think
- 13:44of.
- 13:45And
- 13:46I
- 13:46think
- 13:46Dr.
- 13:47Dwayne
- 13:47Chisum
- 13:48also,
- 13:48you
- 13:49know,
- 13:49talked
- 13:50to
- 13:50us
- 13:50about
- 13:50the
- 13:51belief
- 13:51gap.
- 13:52And
- 13:52you
- 13:52started
- 13:53the
- 13:53conversation
- 13:54really.
- 13:55That's
- 13:55what
- 13:55lifted
- 13:56up
- 13:56to
- 13:57me
- 13:57was
- 13:57around
- 13:58this.
- 13:59We,
- 13:59we
- 13:59have
- 14:00all
- 14:00of
- 14:00these
- 14:00assumptions
- 14:02about
- 14:03students
- 14:03who
- 14:05don't
- 14:06speak
- 14:06English
- 14:06as
- 14:07their
- 14:07primary
- 14:08language
- 14:09that,
- 14:10you
- 14:10know,
- 14:10all
- 14:10of
- 14:10these
- 14:11beliefs
- 14:11that
- 14:12we
- 14:12bring
- 14:12to
- 14:13the
- 14:13table
- 14:14that
- 14:15more
- 14:15times
- 14:16than
- 14:16not
- 14:16are
- 14:16inaccurate.
- 14:18So
- 14:18seeing
- 14:19students
- 14:20for
- 14:20who
- 14:20they
- 14:21are
- 14:21and
- 14:21allowing
- 14:22for
- 14:22that
- 14:23space
- 14:24to
- 14:24truly
- 14:25know
- 14:25them
- 14:26and
- 14:26creating
- 14:27a
- 14:27space
- 14:27in
- 14:28which
- 14:29you
- 14:29can,
- 14:30and
- 14:30that
- 14:30vulnerability
- 14:32can
- 14:32be
- 14:33created
- 14:34can
- 14:34be
- 14:34safe
- 14:35and
- 14:35allow
- 14:36for
- 14:37that
- 14:37humanizing
- 14:41environment
- 14:41to
- 14:41truly
- 14:42flourish.
- 14:44But
- 14:44we
- 14:44have
- 14:45to
- 14:45check
- 14:45ourselves
- 14:47first
- 14:48in
- 14:48what
- 14:49we're
- 14:49seeing
- 14:50and
- 14:50what
- 14:50we're
- 14:50doing
- 14:52if
- 14:52we're
- 14:53going
- 14:53to
- 14:53be
- 14:53able
- 14:54to
- 14:54get
- 14:54to
- 14:54that
- 14:55place
- 14:55of,
- 14:56of
- 14:57truly
- 14:57building
- 14:58that
- 14:58space
- 14:58for
- 14:59students.
- 15:00Well.
- 15:00And
- 15:00one
- 15:00of
- 15:00the
- 15:01things
- 15:01that
- 15:01I
- 15:01really
- 15:01tried
- 15:02to
- 15:02emphasize
- 15:03with
- 15:03my
- 15:03students
- 15:04is
- 15:04that
- 15:05we
- 15:05have
- 15:05to
- 15:06be
- 15:06humble
- 15:07and
- 15:07we
- 15:07have
- 15:08to
- 15:08see
- 15:08ourselves
- 15:09not
- 15:09just
- 15:09as
- 15:09teachers,
- 15:10but
- 15:10as
- 15:10learners.
- 15:11So
- 15:12we
- 15:12have
- 15:12to
- 15:12be
- 15:12willing
- 15:13to
- 15:13learn
- 15:14about
- 15:14our
- 15:14students
- 15:16and
- 15:16be
- 15:16able
- 15:17to
- 15:19use
- 15:19what
- 15:19we
- 15:20learn
- 15:21in,
- 15:21in
- 15:22our
- 15:23lessons,
- 15:23in
- 15:24our
- 15:24activities
- 15:25and
- 15:26use
- 15:26them
- 15:27in
- 15:27positive
- 15:28ways
- 15:28so
- 15:29that
- 15:29we're
- 15:29sending
- 15:30that
- 15:30message.
- 15:31I
- 15:32see
- 15:32you,
- 15:33I
- 15:33value
- 15:33you.
- 15:34Your
- 15:35contributions
- 15:36are
- 15:36important.
- 15:39So
- 15:39I
- 15:40thank
- 15:40you
- 15:40for
- 15:40saying
- 15:40that,
- 15:41because
- 15:41identity
- 15:42is
- 15:42key.
- 15:42I
- 15:43think
- 15:43about
- 15:43my
- 15:44experience.
- 15:45I
- 15:45was
- 15:45a
- 15:46double
- 15:46major
- 15:46in
- 15:46college,
- 15:47political
- 15:47science
- 15:48and
- 15:48Spanish.
- 15:49I
- 15:49identify
- 15:50as
- 15:50Afro,
- 15:51Latina,
- 15:52so
- 15:52in
- 15:52my
- 15:52household,
- 15:53I'm
- 15:53hearing
- 15:53patois
- 15:54on
- 15:54one
- 15:55side
- 15:55and
- 15:55soy
- 15:56boricua.
- 15:57So
- 15:57I'm
- 15:57hearing
- 15:57Puerto
- 15:58Rican
- 15:58Spanish
- 15:59on
- 15:59the
- 16:00other
- 16:00side.
- 16:01As
- 16:01I'm
- 16:01moving
- 16:01and
- 16:02matriculating
- 16:03through
- 16:03the
- 16:03Spanish
- 16:05courses
- 16:06towards
- 16:06my
- 16:07major.
- 16:08It's
- 16:08a
- 16:08hard
- 16:08fit
- 16:09for
- 16:09me,
- 16:10right?
- 16:11Because
- 16:11my
- 16:11Spanish
- 16:12isn't
- 16:12Castilian
- 16:13Spanish,
- 16:14right?
- 16:15My
- 16:15spy,
- 16:15my
- 16:16Spanish
- 16:16is
- 16:17near
- 16:17and
- 16:17dear
- 16:17to
- 16:18my
- 16:18heart.
- 16:18It's
- 16:19dialect
- 16:19Spanish
- 16:20of
- 16:21the
- 16:21country
- 16:22that
- 16:22I'm
- 16:23from.
- 16:25What
- 16:25helped
- 16:26me
- 16:26was,
- 16:27it
- 16:27was
- 16:27the
- 16:27normalizing
- 16:28of
- 16:29that
- 16:29by
- 16:29my
- 16:29professor,
- 16:30Senora
- 16:31Lopez.
- 16:31Professor
- 16:32Lopez.
- 16:32Dr.
- 16:33Lopez.
- 16:34Dr.
- 16:34Lopez
- 16:35gave
- 16:35me
- 16:36that
- 16:36love
- 16:36that
- 16:36I
- 16:37needed
- 16:38to
- 16:38say,
- 16:38okay,
- 16:39Alicia,
- 16:40I
- 16:40understand
- 16:41your
- 16:41identity
- 16:42just
- 16:42like
- 16:42you
- 16:42said,
- 16:43Dr.
- 16:43Oliver,
- 16:44and
- 16:44we
- 16:45center
- 16:45your
- 16:45identity
- 16:46in
- 16:46this
- 16:47learning
- 16:47space.
- 16:48However,
- 16:48what
- 16:49I
- 16:49teach
- 16:50you
- 16:51is
- 16:51Castilian
- 16:52Spanish,
- 16:53right?
- 16:53And
- 16:53some
- 16:53of
- 16:53these
- 16:54words
- 16:54are
- 16:55far
- 16:55fetched
- 16:56for
- 16:56you.
- 16:56The
- 16:56accent
- 16:57is
- 16:57on
- 16:58a
- 16:58different
- 16:59syllable.
- 16:59It's,
- 17:00it's
- 17:00my,
- 17:01my,
- 17:01my,
- 17:02my
- 17:03references
- 17:04for,
- 17:04for
- 17:05our
- 17:05nouns
- 17:05and
- 17:05our
- 17:06preterites
- 17:06and
- 17:06our
- 17:07subjunctives
- 17:07were
- 17:08different,
- 17:08right?
- 17:09Because
- 17:09of
- 17:09how
- 17:10I
- 17:10learned
- 17:10was
- 17:11this
- 17:11is
- 17:12how
- 17:12you
- 17:12get
- 17:12along,
- 17:12Go
- 17:13along
- 17:13to
- 17:13get
- 17:13along
- 17:14when
- 17:14you're
- 17:15in,
- 17:15when
- 17:15you're
- 17:16in
- 17:16the
- 17:16country,
- 17:16right?
- 17:17And
- 17:17when
- 17:18you're
- 17:18in
- 17:18Jamaica,
- 17:19West
- 17:19Indies,
- 17:20please
- 17:20don't
- 17:20use
- 17:21the
- 17:21English
- 17:21that
- 17:22you
- 17:22learned,
- 17:22right?
- 17:23Because
- 17:23you
- 17:23will
- 17:23be
- 17:23beat
- 17:24up
- 17:24in
- 17:24the
- 17:24streets.
- 17:24You
- 17:25learn
- 17:25the
- 17:25patois
- 17:26that
- 17:26we
- 17:26talk
- 17:26about
- 17:27and
- 17:28we
- 17:28use
- 17:28in,
- 17:29in
- 17:29the
- 17:29spaces.
- 17:30How
- 17:30do
- 17:30you
- 17:30normalize
- 17:32that
- 17:32space
- 17:32for
- 17:33your
- 17:33students
- 17:33while
- 17:34you
- 17:34continue
- 17:34to
- 17:35uplift,
- 17:35Uplift
- 17:36and
- 17:36center
- 17:37their
- 17:37identity?
- 17:39Well,
- 17:39I,
- 17:40I,
- 17:40I
- 17:40hope
- 17:40this
- 17:41answers
- 17:41your
- 17:41question
- 17:42correctly,
- 17:42but
- 17:43I,
- 17:43I
- 17:44think
- 17:44we
- 17:44really
- 17:44try
- 17:45to
- 17:45emphasize
- 17:46the
- 17:46point
- 17:47that
- 17:47language
- 17:48is
- 17:48such
- 17:48an
- 17:49integral
- 17:49part
- 17:49of
- 17:50identity
- 17:51and
- 17:51it's,
- 17:51it's
- 17:52like,
- 17:52it's
- 17:53deep
- 17:53roots
- 17:53and,
- 17:54and
- 17:54we
- 17:54say
- 17:54roots
- 17:55over
- 17:55fruits,
- 17:56right?
- 17:56Oftentimes
- 17:57when
- 17:57we
- 17:57think
- 17:57about
- 17:58culture,
- 17:59we
- 17:59think
- 18:00about
- 18:00like
- 18:00dress
- 18:01and
- 18:01food
- 18:01and
- 18:02holidays
- 18:02and
- 18:02all
- 18:02those
- 18:03things
- 18:03that
- 18:03we
- 18:03taught
- 18:03in
- 18:04the
- 18:04beginning
- 18:04level
- 18:05French
- 18:05classes,
- 18:06right?
- 18:07Yes,
- 18:07ma'.
- 18:07Am.
- 18:08But
- 18:09when
- 18:09we
- 18:09think
- 18:09about
- 18:10like
- 18:10the,
- 18:10the
- 18:10roots
- 18:11of
- 18:11culture,
- 18:11it
- 18:12is
- 18:12language,
- 18:13it's
- 18:13worldview,
- 18:14it's
- 18:14core
- 18:15beliefs,
- 18:15it's
- 18:16group
- 18:17values
- 18:17and
- 18:17all
- 18:18of
- 18:18those
- 18:18things.
- 18:19So
- 18:19I
- 18:20hope
- 18:20that
- 18:20answers
- 18:21your
- 18:21question,
- 18:21Alicia,
- 18:22but
- 18:22that's
- 18:23kind
- 18:23of
- 18:23where
- 18:23my
- 18:23brain's
- 18:24going,
- 18:24right?
- 18:25So
- 18:25I
- 18:25applaud
- 18:25that,
- 18:26Dr.
- 18:26Oliver,
- 18:26because
- 18:27that's
- 18:27what
- 18:27my,
- 18:28my
- 18:29professor
- 18:29did.
- 18:30She
- 18:30poured
- 18:30in,
- 18:30right?
- 18:31She
- 18:31poured
- 18:31in
- 18:31that
- 18:31love,
- 18:32she
- 18:32poured
- 18:32in
- 18:32that
- 18:32empathy
- 18:33and
- 18:33then
- 18:33said,
- 18:33okay,
- 18:34now
- 18:34we
- 18:35need
- 18:35to
- 18:35get
- 18:35you
- 18:35through
- 18:35this,
- 18:36right?
- 18:37So
- 18:37I,
- 18:38I,
- 18:38I'll
- 18:39get
- 18:39it
- 18:40right.
- 18:40So
- 18:40I
- 18:40literally
- 18:41would
- 18:41write
- 18:42the
- 18:42hand
- 18:42in
- 18:43the,
- 18:43in
- 18:43the
- 18:43language
- 18:44that
- 18:44I
- 18:44was
- 18:44used
- 18:44to.
- 18:45And
- 18:45then
- 18:45she
- 18:46would
- 18:46guide
- 18:46me
- 18:46to,
- 18:47okay,
- 18:47this
- 18:47is,
- 18:48we're
- 18:48not
- 18:49going
- 18:49to
- 18:49pass
- 18:49this
- 18:49way,
- 18:50right?
- 18:50When
- 18:50you
- 18:51do
- 18:51your
- 18:51analysis
- 18:52of
- 18:52Don
- 18:52Quixote
- 18:53by
- 18:53Miguel
- 18:54Cervantes,
- 18:55right,
- 18:55You're
- 18:56not
- 18:56gonna,
- 18:56you're
- 18:57not
- 18:57gonna,
- 18:57you're
- 18:57not
- 18:58gonna
- 18:58be
- 18:58able
- 18:58to
- 18:58do
- 18:59that,
- 18:59right?
- 18:59And
- 18:59I'm
- 19:00writing
- 19:00a
- 19:0050
- 19:00page
- 19:01paper,
- 19:02all
- 19:02right,
- 19:02my
- 19:02capstone
- 19:0350
- 19:03to
- 19:0375
- 19:04page
- 19:05paper,
- 19:05this
- 19:05analysis
- 19:06on
- 19:07Don
- 19:07Quixote
- 19:09and
- 19:11the
- 19:11windmills
- 19:12and
- 19:12this.
- 19:12And
- 19:13I'm
- 19:13like
- 19:13having
- 19:14to
- 19:14use
- 19:14Spanish
- 19:15that
- 19:15is
- 19:16not
- 19:16familiar
- 19:16to
- 19:17me.
- 19:17So
- 19:17what
- 19:17she
- 19:17said
- 19:18was
- 19:19write
- 19:19it
- 19:19in
- 19:19the
- 19:19hand
- 19:20that
- 19:20you're
- 19:20used
- 19:20to.
- 19:21And
- 19:21then
- 19:22my
- 19:22learning
- 19:22process
- 19:24was
- 19:24literally
- 19:25translating
- 19:27into
- 19:27the
- 19:27language
- 19:29that
- 19:29was
- 19:29being
- 19:29taught
- 19:30in
- 19:30the
- 19:30classroom.
- 19:31I
- 19:32also,
- 19:32when
- 19:33I,
- 19:33when
- 19:33I
- 19:33taught
- 19:34in
- 19:34high
- 19:34school,
- 19:35I
- 19:36taught
- 19:36elementary
- 19:37Spanish,
- 19:38right?
- 19:38And
- 19:39for
- 19:39a
- 19:39period
- 19:39of
- 19:40time
- 19:40when
- 19:40our
- 19:40Spanish
- 19:41teacher
- 19:41had
- 19:41to
- 19:41leave
- 19:42for
- 19:42health
- 19:42reasons.
- 19:44And
- 19:44I
- 19:44literally,
- 19:45my,
- 19:46my,
- 19:46my
- 19:47ESL
- 19:47and
- 19:47my
- 19:47ELL
- 19:48was
- 19:49not
- 19:49English
- 19:50to,
- 19:51to
- 19:51Spanish
- 19:52per
- 19:52se.
- 19:52It
- 19:53was
- 19:53from
- 19:53the
- 19:53Spanish
- 19:54dialect,
- 19:55whether
- 19:55that
- 19:56be
- 19:56from
- 19:56the
- 19:56Dominican
- 19:57Republic
- 19:57or
- 19:58Puerto
- 19:58Rico
- 19:59or
- 19:59from
- 20:00somewhere
- 20:00in
- 20:00Mexico
- 20:01into
- 20:02the
- 20:02Spanish.
- 20:03That
- 20:04was
- 20:04the
- 20:04curriculum
- 20:05based
- 20:05version
- 20:06of
- 20:06the
- 20:06language.
- 20:08So
- 20:08that
- 20:09experience
- 20:10for
- 20:11me
- 20:11helped
- 20:12me
- 20:13in
- 20:13the
- 20:13teaching
- 20:14and
- 20:14learning
- 20:14process
- 20:15that
- 20:15I
- 20:15was
- 20:15engaged
- 20:16in
- 20:16with
- 20:16my
- 20:17students.
- 20:18Well,
- 20:18I
- 20:18want
- 20:18to
- 20:18commend
- 20:19your
- 20:19teacher
- 20:19because
- 20:20she
- 20:20did
- 20:20a
- 20:20wonderful
- 20:21job
- 20:21of
- 20:22differentiating
- 20:23for
- 20:23you
- 20:24and
- 20:24meeting
- 20:25you
- 20:25where
- 20:25you
- 20:25were.
- 20:26She
- 20:26showed
- 20:26you,
- 20:27she,
- 20:27she
- 20:27offered
- 20:28you
- 20:28the
- 20:28opportunity
- 20:29to
- 20:29show
- 20:30what
- 20:30you
- 20:30learned.
- 20:31And
- 20:32in
- 20:32a
- 20:32way
- 20:32that
- 20:33was
- 20:36where
- 20:36you,
- 20:36where
- 20:36you
- 20:37were
- 20:37with
- 20:37your
- 20:37language
- 20:38skills,
- 20:38right?
- 20:38So
- 20:39you
- 20:39were
- 20:39able
- 20:40to,
- 20:40to
- 20:40show
- 20:40your
- 20:41content,
- 20:41your
- 20:41conceptual
- 20:42understandings
- 20:43without
- 20:44the
- 20:44language
- 20:45getting
- 20:45in
- 20:45the
- 20:45way.
- 20:46And
- 20:46then
- 20:46from
- 20:47there
- 20:47she
- 20:48helped
- 20:48you
- 20:48to
- 20:48build
- 20:49up
- 20:49your
- 20:49language.
- 20:50And
- 20:50so
- 20:50this
- 20:50is
- 20:51like
- 20:51one
- 20:51of
- 20:51those
- 20:51misconceptions
- 20:52I'm
- 20:52constantly
- 20:53dealing
- 20:53with,
- 20:54with
- 20:54in
- 20:54service
- 20:54Te
- 20:56example
- 20:56that
- 20:56students
- 20:57have
- 20:57to
- 20:57have
- 20:57a
- 20:57certain
- 20:58level
- 20:58of
- 20:58English
- 20:59before
- 20:59they
- 21:00can
- 21:00learn
- 21:01grade
- 21:01level
- 21:01content.
- 21:02And
- 21:02that's
- 21:03just
- 21:03not
- 21:03the
- 21:03case
- 21:04that.
- 21:04It's
- 21:05not
- 21:05the
- 21:05case.
- 21:06They,
- 21:06they
- 21:07can
- 21:07learn
- 21:07English
- 21:08through
- 21:08their
- 21:09content
- 21:09areas
- 21:10and
- 21:10content
- 21:10through
- 21:11English.
- 21:12We
- 21:12had
- 21:12this
- 21:12amazing
- 21:13summer
- 21:14program
- 21:14for
- 21:14our
- 21:15master's
- 21:15degree
- 21:15students
- 21:17put
- 21:17on
- 21:17by
- 21:17a
- 21:17veteran
- 21:18E
- 21:18L
- 21:18teacher
- 21:19where
- 21:19she,
- 21:20they
- 21:20learned
- 21:21about
- 21:22AquaPods.
- 21:23And
- 21:25these
- 21:25are
- 21:25brand,
- 21:26brand
- 21:26new
- 21:27students
- 21:27to
- 21:27the
- 21:27country,
- 21:28middle
- 21:28school
- 21:29age
- 21:29students.
- 21:30And
- 21:30they
- 21:30were,
- 21:31they,
- 21:31I
- 21:31went
- 21:31and
- 21:32I
- 21:32visited.
- 21:32They
- 21:32were
- 21:33having
- 21:33so
- 21:33much
- 21:33fun,
- 21:34they
- 21:34learned
- 21:34so
- 21:34much
- 21:35English.
- 21:36They're,
- 21:36they're
- 21:36social
- 21:37English
- 21:37developed,
- 21:38their
- 21:38academic
- 21:39English
- 21:39developed.
- 21:40So
- 21:40this
- 21:41is
- 21:41one
- 21:41of
- 21:41those
- 21:41misconceptions,
- 21:42right?
- 21:43You
- 21:43can
- 21:44learn
- 21:44both
- 21:45simultaneously
- 21:46and
- 21:46when
- 21:47you
- 21:47give
- 21:48them
- 21:48a
- 21:48context
- 21:50for
- 21:50learning
- 21:50the
- 21:50language,
- 21:51it's
- 21:51going
- 21:52to
- 21:52become
- 21:52way
- 21:52more
- 21:53meaningful.
- 21:55Dr.
- 21:55Oliver,
- 21:57I'm
- 21:57gonna,
- 21:58I'm
- 21:58just
- 21:58gonna
- 21:58call
- 21:58you
- 21:59Gretchen
- 21:59because
- 21:59it
- 21:59just
- 22:00feels
- 22:00more
- 22:00normal.
- 22:02You
- 22:02recruited
- 22:02me
- 22:03about
- 22:03seven
- 22:03years
- 22:03ago
- 22:05to
- 22:06be
- 22:06a
- 22:06supervisor
- 22:07in
- 22:07the
- 22:07TESOL
- 22:07program.
- 22:08And
- 22:08since
- 22:09the
- 22:10inception
- 22:10of
- 22:10my
- 22:10work
- 22:11in
- 22:11the
- 22:11program,
- 22:11I've.
- 22:12I've
- 22:12not
- 22:13stopped
- 22:13learning
- 22:14about
- 22:14the
- 22:15value
- 22:17our
- 22:17ENL
- 22:18teachers
- 22:18bring
- 22:19to
- 22:19the
- 22:19school
- 22:20community
- 22:20where
- 22:20they
- 22:21work.
- 22:23Once
- 22:24those
- 22:24relationships
- 22:26are
- 22:26established
- 22:27and
- 22:27the
- 22:28trust
- 22:28is
- 22:29there.
- 22:31The
- 22:31learning
- 22:31that
- 22:32happens
- 22:33for
- 22:34RLS
- 22:35isn't
- 22:36exclusively
- 22:38about
- 22:38English
- 22:39language.
- 22:40It
- 22:40is
- 22:41about
- 22:42all
- 22:43of
- 22:43the
- 22:43kinds
- 22:44of
- 22:44learning
- 22:45that
- 22:45happens
- 22:45under
- 22:46a
- 22:46school
- 22:46building
- 22:47roof.
- 22:47And
- 22:48what,
- 22:48what
- 22:49makes
- 22:49it
- 22:49possible
- 22:50are
- 22:51the
- 22:51structures
- 22:52that,
- 22:53you
- 22:53know,
- 22:53I
- 22:54love
- 22:54working
- 22:55with
- 22:56from
- 22:56our
- 22:56program,
- 22:57whether
- 22:57it's
- 22:58kbic,
- 23:00whether
- 23:00it's
- 23:01how
- 23:01the
- 23:02relationship
- 23:02between
- 23:02a
- 23:03content
- 23:03objective
- 23:04and
- 23:04a
- 23:04language
- 23:04objective
- 23:05serves
- 23:05as
- 23:06such
- 23:06a
- 23:06foundational
- 23:08concept
- 23:08and
- 23:08every
- 23:08single
- 23:09lesson.
- 23:10And
- 23:10I
- 23:10wondered
- 23:11if
- 23:11you
- 23:11could
- 23:11talk
- 23:11a
- 23:11little
- 23:12bit
- 23:12about
- 23:13how
- 23:14the
- 23:16instructional
- 23:17design
- 23:18training
- 23:19teachers
- 23:20receive
- 23:20in
- 23:21the
- 23:21program
- 23:22gives
- 23:23them
- 23:23that
- 23:23important
- 23:24set
- 23:25of
- 23:25tools
- 23:25to
- 23:26leverage
- 23:27learning
- 23:28for
- 23:29our
- 23:29els
- 23:30so
- 23:31that
- 23:32because
- 23:32of
- 23:32the
- 23:32lesson
- 23:33design,
- 23:33language
- 23:35stops
- 23:35becoming
- 23:36a
- 23:36barrier,
- 23:37concepts
- 23:38are
- 23:39accessible
- 23:39now.
- 23:40And
- 23:40then
- 23:41the
- 23:41structure
- 23:42for
- 23:42learning
- 23:43and
- 23:43knowledge
- 23:43building
- 23:44is
- 23:45taught
- 23:45so
- 23:46that
- 23:46there
- 23:47is
- 23:47a
- 23:47rinse
- 23:48and
- 23:48repeat
- 23:48sure
- 23:49fire
- 23:49model
- 23:50to
- 23:51create
- 23:51learning.
- 23:52And
- 23:53that
- 23:53has
- 23:53been
- 23:53one
- 23:53of
- 23:54the
- 23:54most
- 23:54exciting
- 23:54things
- 23:55for
- 23:55me.
- 23:56The
- 23:56expectations
- 23:57for
- 23:57our
- 23:58ELs
- 23:58are
- 23:59as
- 23:59high
- 23:59as
- 23:59they
- 23:59are
- 24:00for
- 24:00every
- 24:00single
- 24:01other
- 24:01learner
- 24:01in
- 24:02the
- 24:02building,
- 24:04and
- 24:04these
- 24:05structures
- 24:05make
- 24:05that
- 24:06possible
- 24:06for
- 24:06our
- 24:07kids.
- 24:07Can
- 24:08you
- 24:08talk
- 24:08more
- 24:08about
- 24:09how
- 24:09you
- 24:10guys
- 24:10develop
- 24:10that
- 24:11and
- 24:12how
- 24:12you
- 24:12expect
- 24:12teachers
- 24:13to
- 24:13be
- 24:13working
- 24:13with
- 24:13that?
- 24:14Yeah.
- 24:14So
- 24:15we,
- 24:17my
- 24:18dear
- 24:18colleague
- 24:18and
- 24:19friend
- 24:19Karen
- 24:19Gregory
- 24:20and
- 24:20I,
- 24:21we
- 24:22wrote
- 24:22a
- 24:23proposal
- 24:23for
- 24:24a
- 24:25research
- 24:25project,
- 24:26professional
- 24:26development
- 24:27project,
- 24:27that
- 24:27was
- 24:28funded
- 24:28from
- 24:28the
- 24:28US
- 24:29Department
- 24:29of
- 24:29Education,
- 24:30the
- 24:31National
- 24:31Professional
- 24:32Development
- 24:32Project.
- 24:34We
- 24:34are
- 24:34currently
- 24:34in
- 24:35year
- 24:35four
- 24:35of
- 24:36hopefully
- 24:36five
- 24:37years,
- 24:38and
- 24:39we
- 24:39had
- 24:39to
- 24:39find
- 24:40an
- 24:40evidence
- 24:40based
- 24:41literacy
- 24:41practice
- 24:42that
- 24:43met
- 24:43what
- 24:44Works
- 24:44Clearinghouse
- 24:45efficacy
- 24:45standards.
- 24:46And
- 24:47so
- 24:47we,
- 24:47we
- 24:48looked
- 24:48at
- 24:48Dr.
- 24:49Noni
- 24:49Lasso
- 24:50and
- 24:50her
- 24:50research
- 24:50team's
- 24:52project
- 24:53around
- 24:54academic
- 24:55vocabulary
- 24:56development
- 24:56and
- 24:57we,
- 24:58we
- 24:58were
- 24:59working
- 24:59with
- 24:59this
- 24:59knowledge
- 25:00building
- 25:00framework.
- 25:01And
- 25:02consequently
- 25:03New
- 25:04York
- 25:04State
- 25:04actually
- 25:05has
- 25:05developed
- 25:06this
- 25:06framework
- 25:06with
- 25:06their
- 25:07advanced
- 25:07literacies.
- 25:09Anyway,
- 25:10this
- 25:10is
- 25:10where
- 25:10we
- 25:11come
- 25:11into
- 25:11that
- 25:11knowledge
- 25:12building
- 25:12piece.
- 25:12And
- 25:13in
- 25:13what
- 25:13knowledge
- 25:14building
- 25:14does
- 25:14is
- 25:15it
- 25:15really,
- 25:16it
- 25:16focuses
- 25:17instructional
- 25:18units
- 25:18of
- 25:18study
- 25:19around
- 25:19big
- 25:20ideas
- 25:21and
- 25:21essential
- 25:22questions
- 25:23and
- 25:23content
- 25:23rich
- 25:24texts.
- 25:25And
- 25:25so
- 25:26what
- 25:26we
- 25:26teach
- 25:26in
- 25:27our
- 25:27literacy
- 25:27class
- 25:28is
- 25:30having
- 25:30these
- 25:30instructional
- 25:31units
- 25:32around
- 25:34content
- 25:35concepts
- 25:36and
- 25:37then
- 25:38planning
- 25:39intentionally
- 25:40for
- 25:40language
- 25:40development
- 25:41using
- 25:43all
- 25:43four
- 25:43modalities,
- 25:44listening,
- 25:45speaking,
- 25:45reading,
- 25:45writing
- 25:46in
- 25:46an
- 25:46integrated
- 25:47way,
- 25:48and
- 25:48then
- 25:49planning
- 25:49for
- 25:49interaction.
- 25:50Interaction
- 25:51is
- 25:51essential.
- 25:52Kids
- 25:52need
- 25:53to
- 25:53be
- 25:53able
- 25:53to
- 25:54use
- 25:54the
- 25:54language
- 25:55to
- 25:55have
- 25:55the
- 25:55language
- 25:56developed.
- 25:56They
- 25:56can't
- 25:57just
- 25:57sit
- 25:58and
- 25:58listen
- 25:59in
- 25:59a
- 25:59stand
- 25:59and
- 26:00deliver
- 26:00kind
- 26:00of
- 26:00setting.
- 26:02We
- 26:02also
- 26:03want
- 26:03to
- 26:04assess
- 26:04language
- 26:05and
- 26:06content
- 26:07understanding
- 26:08through
- 26:08performance
- 26:09based
- 26:09assessments.
- 26:10So
- 26:10we,
- 26:10we
- 26:10did
- 26:11ask
- 26:11them
- 26:11to
- 26:11develop
- 26:12language
- 26:12production
- 26:13projects
- 26:13and
- 26:14these
- 26:14are
- 26:14performance
- 26:14based
- 26:15assessments.
- 26:16So
- 26:17rather
- 26:17than
- 26:18like
- 26:18getting
- 26:18lost
- 26:19in
- 26:19the
- 26:19minutia
- 26:20and
- 26:21you
- 26:21know,
- 26:21memorizing
- 26:22a
- 26:22ton
- 26:22of
- 26:22facts
- 26:23that
- 26:23they're
- 26:23going
- 26:23to
- 26:23forget
- 26:24later
- 26:24on
- 26:25and
- 26:26only
- 26:26do
- 26:26it
- 26:26through
- 26:26the
- 26:26written
- 26:27word
- 26:27and
- 26:27multiple
- 26:27choice
- 26:28tests
- 26:28that
- 26:28are
- 26:28super
- 26:29easy
- 26:29to
- 26:29grade,
- 26:30we
- 26:30want
- 26:31to
- 26:31go
- 26:32deep,
- 26:32go
- 26:33for
- 26:33depth
- 26:33of
- 26:34learning
- 26:34and
- 26:35study
- 26:35these
- 26:35big
- 26:36ideas.
- 26:37And
- 26:37I
- 26:38always
- 26:38say
- 26:38I
- 26:39want
- 26:39our
- 26:39students
- 26:41to
- 26:41be
- 26:41interesting
- 26:42guests
- 26:43at
- 26:43a
- 26:43dinner
- 26:44party
- 26:44rather
- 26:45than
- 26:45a
- 26:45good
- 26:45contestant
- 26:46on
- 26:46Jeopardy.
- 26:47Yay.
- 26:50Well,
- 26:50you
- 26:50know,
- 26:51one
- 26:51of
- 26:51the
- 26:51things
- 26:51that
- 26:52I've
- 26:52been
- 26:53able
- 26:53to
- 26:53observe
- 26:54over
- 26:54the
- 26:54last
- 26:54six
- 26:55years
- 26:55is
- 26:55the
- 26:55impact
- 26:56of
- 26:56our
- 26:57else
- 26:57students
- 26:58on
- 26:59their,
- 27:00their
- 27:01classmates
- 27:01who
- 27:01are
- 27:02native
- 27:02English
- 27:02speakers.
- 27:05Those
- 27:05students,
- 27:06as
- 27:06they
- 27:06grow
- 27:07through
- 27:08that
- 27:08continuum
- 27:09of
- 27:09English
- 27:10acquisition,
- 27:12more
- 27:12and
- 27:12more
- 27:13of
- 27:13their
- 27:13personality
- 27:15becomes
- 27:15accessible
- 27:17through
- 27:17language.
- 27:18But
- 27:18the
- 27:18moment
- 27:19they
- 27:19enter
- 27:19class
- 27:20and
- 27:21are
- 27:21engaged
- 27:22in
- 27:22group
- 27:23activities
- 27:23with
- 27:24their
- 27:24native
- 27:24speaking
- 27:25English
- 27:26students,
- 27:27their
- 27:27personalities
- 27:28just
- 27:29come
- 27:29out.
- 27:29Because
- 27:29kids
- 27:30are
- 27:30kids.
- 27:32And
- 27:32the
- 27:32impact
- 27:33and
- 27:33connection
- 27:34that
- 27:34happens
- 27:35across
- 27:36cultures
- 27:36and
- 27:37languages,
- 27:38that's
- 27:38just
- 27:38human
- 27:40is,
- 27:40it's
- 27:41a
- 27:41wonderful
- 27:42thing
- 27:42to
- 27:43watch
- 27:43and
- 27:43to
- 27:43be
- 27:44a
- 27:44part
- 27:44of,
- 27:44to
- 27:45go
- 27:45in
- 27:45and
- 27:45observe.
- 27:46It's
- 27:46what
- 27:46makes
- 27:47me
- 27:47passionate
- 27:48about
- 27:49the
- 27:49TESOL
- 27:50program
- 27:50and
- 27:51the
- 27:51new
- 27:52teachers
- 27:52who
- 27:52enter
- 27:52the
- 27:53field.
- 27:53It's
- 27:54just
- 27:54one
- 27:54of
- 27:54the,
- 27:55for,
- 27:56you
- 27:56know,
- 27:56our
- 27:56colleagues
- 27:57who
- 27:57might
- 27:57be
- 27:57listening,
- 27:59who,
- 27:59you
- 27:59know,
- 28:00may
- 28:00not
- 28:00have
- 28:02an
- 28:02ENL
- 28:03program
- 28:03in
- 28:03their
- 28:03building
- 28:04or
- 28:04their
- 28:05population
- 28:06may
- 28:06be
- 28:07just
- 28:07beginning
- 28:08to
- 28:08develop
- 28:10those
- 28:10individuals.
- 28:11You
- 28:11guys
- 28:11are
- 28:11on
- 28:11a
- 28:12really
- 28:12exciting
- 28:12track
- 28:13because
- 28:14it
- 28:14adds
- 28:15so
- 28:15much
- 28:15dimension
- 28:16to
- 28:16the
- 28:16learning
- 28:17and
- 28:17humanity
- 28:18of
- 28:18the
- 28:18classroom.
- 28:20But
- 28:22that's
- 28:22one
- 28:22of
- 28:22those
- 28:23important
- 28:24products
- 28:25of
- 28:25all
- 28:26of
- 28:26the
- 28:27philosophical
- 28:28and
- 28:28practical
- 28:28work
- 28:29you
- 28:29guys
- 28:29do
- 28:30because
- 28:31it
- 28:31happens
- 28:31as
- 28:31a
- 28:32result
- 28:32of
- 28:32these
- 28:33new
- 28:33teachers
- 28:34who
- 28:34come
- 28:34in
- 28:35so
- 28:35skilled
- 28:36and
- 28:36ready
- 28:37and
- 28:38they
- 28:38just
- 28:38make
- 28:38those
- 28:38kinds
- 28:39of
- 28:39moments
- 28:39happen
- 28:40again
- 28:40and
- 28:40again
- 28:40on
- 28:41a
- 28:41day
- 28:41to
- 28:41day
- 28:41basis.
- 28:43It's
- 28:44really
- 28:44exciting
- 28:44for
- 28:44us
- 28:45because
- 28:45we
- 28:46feel
- 28:46like,
- 28:48well,
- 28:48we,
- 28:48we've
- 28:48heard
- 28:49from
- 28:49school
- 28:49leaders.
- 28:50We
- 28:50have
- 28:50one
- 28:50school
- 28:51leader,
- 28:52we
- 28:52did
- 28:53some
- 28:53consulting
- 28:54for
- 28:54him
- 28:54for
- 28:54the
- 28:54Title
- 28:553
- 28:55funding
- 28:56he
- 28:56had
- 28:56to,
- 28:56to
- 28:58allocate
- 28:58for.
- 28:58Anyway,
- 28:59he
- 28:59said
- 28:59to
- 29:00us,
- 29:00you
- 29:01guys
- 29:01are
- 29:01really
- 29:02helping
- 29:02us
- 29:02change
- 29:03the
- 29:03culture
- 29:03here.
- 29:04We've
- 29:04had
- 29:05so
- 29:05many
- 29:05of
- 29:06our
- 29:06teachers
- 29:06go
- 29:07through
- 29:07your
- 29:07program
- 29:08and
- 29:08now
- 29:09everybody's
- 29:09having
- 29:10the
- 29:10same
- 29:10conversation.
- 29:12And
- 29:12he
- 29:13said,
- 29:13the
- 29:13other
- 29:13thing
- 29:13he
- 29:14said
- 29:14was
- 29:14that
- 29:14these,
- 29:15these
- 29:16things
- 29:16that
- 29:16they're
- 29:16learning,
- 29:17these
- 29:18best
- 29:18practices,
- 29:19they're
- 29:19not
- 29:20just
- 29:20good
- 29:20for
- 29:21English
- 29:21language
- 29:22learners,
- 29:22they're
- 29:23best
- 29:23practices
- 29:24for
- 29:24all
- 29:24students.
- 29:25And
- 29:25I
- 29:25said,
- 29:26of
- 29:26course.
- 29:26Because
- 29:27who,
- 29:27who
- 29:28is
- 29:28a
- 29:28native
- 29:28speaker
- 29:29of
- 29:29academic
- 29:29language?
- 29:31Nobody
- 29:31is.
- 29:32So
- 29:32you
- 29:32know,
- 29:33when
- 29:33we're
- 29:33putting
- 29:33a
- 29:33focus
- 29:34on,
- 29:34on
- 29:35language
- 29:35development,
- 29:36on
- 29:36academic
- 29:37language,
- 29:38guess
- 29:38what?
- 29:39All
- 29:39kids
- 29:40are
- 29:40going
- 29:40to
- 29:40benefit.
- 29:42Not
- 29:42to
- 29:43gentrify
- 29:43things
- 29:43here,
- 29:44but
- 29:44all
- 29:44kids
- 29:44are
- 29:45going
- 29:45to
- 29:45benefit.
- 29:45Absolutely.
- 29:47And
- 29:47again,
- 29:47again
- 29:47we
- 29:48hear,
- 29:48and
- 29:49I
- 29:49hope
- 29:49you
- 29:49talk
- 29:49a
- 29:49little
- 29:50bit
- 29:50about
- 29:50the
- 29:50impact
- 29:50of
- 29:50co
- 29:51teaching
- 29:51that
- 29:51occurs
- 29:52when
- 29:52our
- 29:52ENL
- 29:53professionals
- 29:53are
- 29:54working
- 29:54with
- 29:54the
- 29:54gen
- 29:54ed
- 29:55classroom
- 29:55teacher
- 29:56and
- 29:56a
- 29:56co
- 29:56teaching
- 29:56model.
- 29:57Again
- 29:58and
- 29:58again
- 29:58I
- 29:58hear
- 29:59from
- 29:59those
- 29:59gen
- 29:59ed
- 30:00teachers
- 30:00who
- 30:00take
- 30:00me
- 30:01aside
- 30:01when
- 30:01I
- 30:01come
- 30:01in
- 30:02to
- 30:02observe
- 30:02one
- 30:03of
- 30:03our
- 30:04interns
- 30:04and
- 30:05they
- 30:05just
- 30:05say,
- 30:06I
- 30:06just
- 30:06want
- 30:06to
- 30:06say
- 30:07thank
- 30:07you.
- 30:08I
- 30:08cannot
- 30:08tell
- 30:08you
- 30:09what
- 30:09a
- 30:09semester
- 30:09of
- 30:09learning
- 30:10I've
- 30:10just
- 30:10had.
- 30:11This
- 30:11is
- 30:11unbelievable.
- 30:13There
- 30:13are
- 30:13probably
- 30:1410
- 30:14things
- 30:14I
- 30:14could
- 30:15list
- 30:15if
- 30:15you
- 30:15have
- 30:15a
- 30:15moment,
- 30:16that
- 30:16I
- 30:16will
- 30:16be
- 30:16doing
- 30:16differently
- 30:17as
- 30:17a
- 30:17result
- 30:17of
- 30:18my
- 30:18work
- 30:18with
- 30:20your
- 30:20candidate,
- 30:20your
- 30:21intern.
- 30:22But
- 30:22that
- 30:22co
- 30:23teaching
- 30:24component
- 30:24and
- 30:25how
- 30:25we
- 30:25move
- 30:25teachers
- 30:26to
- 30:26it,
- 30:27can
- 30:27you
- 30:27talk
- 30:27a
- 30:27little
- 30:27bit
- 30:28about
- 30:28its
- 30:28impact
- 30:29on
- 30:29buildings,
- 30:30its
- 30:30impact
- 30:30on
- 30:31gen
- 30:31ed
- 30:31staff?
- 30:33Yeah.
- 30:33So
- 30:34we,
- 30:34we
- 30:34really
- 30:34try
- 30:35to
- 30:35position
- 30:36our,
- 30:36our
- 30:37ENL
- 30:38interns
- 30:39in.
- 30:39ENL
- 30:40is
- 30:40English
- 30:40is
- 30:41a
- 30:41new
- 30:41language
- 30:41here
- 30:42in
- 30:42New
- 30:42York
- 30:42State.
- 30:42We
- 30:43recognize
- 30:43that
- 30:44students
- 30:44may
- 30:45come
- 30:45to
- 30:45us
- 30:45with
- 30:46already
- 30:47two
- 30:47or
- 30:47three
- 30:47languages.
- 30:48So
- 30:48we
- 30:48don't
- 30:48want
- 30:48to
- 30:48say
- 30:49English
- 30:49as
- 30:49a
- 30:49second
- 30:50language.
- 30:51So
- 30:51our
- 30:52ENL
- 30:52interns,
- 30:53they,
- 30:54they
- 30:55will
- 30:55teach
- 30:56in
- 30:56a,
- 30:56in
- 30:56a
- 30:57standalone
- 30:57setting,
- 30:58meaning
- 30:58just
- 30:59English
- 30:59language
- 30:59development.
- 31:00And
- 31:00then
- 31:00they'll
- 31:00also
- 31:01teach
- 31:01in
- 31:01a
- 31:01co
- 31:01teach
- 31:03integrated
- 31:03setting,
- 31:04usually
- 31:04in
- 31:05the
- 31:05ELA
- 31:05classroom.
- 31:06And
- 31:07so
- 31:07what
- 31:07we
- 31:07do
- 31:08in
- 31:08our
- 31:08coursework
- 31:09is
- 31:09we,
- 31:10we
- 31:10prepare
- 31:11them
- 31:11to
- 31:11be
- 31:11language
- 31:12development
- 31:13specialists.
- 31:14And
- 31:14so
- 31:14we
- 31:15focus
- 31:15on
- 31:16the
- 31:17language
- 31:17of
- 31:17the
- 31:17different
- 31:18disciplines.
- 31:19And
- 31:19when
- 31:19we're,
- 31:20we're
- 31:20asking
- 31:21students
- 31:22to
- 31:22narrate,
- 31:23for
- 31:23example,
- 31:24what
- 31:24is
- 31:24the
- 31:24language
- 31:25of
- 31:25narration?
- 31:26And
- 31:26we're
- 31:27asking
- 31:27them
- 31:27to
- 31:27inform.
- 31:28What
- 31:28is
- 31:28the
- 31:28language
- 31:29of
- 31:29inform?
- 31:29What
- 31:30are
- 31:30the
- 31:30language
- 31:30structures?
- 31:31What
- 31:31are,
- 31:32what
- 31:32are
- 31:32the
- 31:33types
- 31:33of
- 31:34signal
- 31:34words
- 31:35that
- 31:35we
- 31:35might
- 31:35see?
- 31:36What
- 31:36are
- 31:36the
- 31:37different
- 31:37types
- 31:38of
- 31:38action
- 31:39verbs
- 31:39that
- 31:40students
- 31:40would
- 31:40be
- 31:41needing
- 31:41to
- 31:41use,
- 31:42what
- 31:42other
- 31:43types
- 31:43of
- 31:43questioning
- 31:44words,
- 31:44et
- 31:45cetera,
- 31:45et
- 31:45cetera.
- 31:45Anyway,
- 31:46and
- 31:46then
- 31:47how
- 31:47is
- 31:47that
- 31:48different
- 31:48from,
- 31:48for
- 31:49example,
- 31:49argue?
- 31:51So
- 31:51they
- 31:51really
- 31:52have
- 31:52a
- 31:52good
- 31:52understanding
- 31:53of
- 31:53the
- 31:54different
- 31:54key
- 31:54uses
- 31:56of,
- 31:56of
- 31:56language
- 31:57and
- 31:57then
- 31:58they
- 31:59understand
- 31:59how
- 31:59to
- 32:00scaffold
- 32:01the,
- 32:01the
- 32:02content
- 32:02in
- 32:03ways
- 32:03that
- 32:04are
- 32:04appropriate
- 32:05for
- 32:06the
- 32:06various
- 32:06levels
- 32:07of
- 32:07proficiency.
- 32:08So
- 32:09what
- 32:09they
- 32:09would
- 32:09do
- 32:10for
- 32:10a
- 32:10student
- 32:10at
- 32:11the
- 32:11entering
- 32:11level
- 32:12in
- 32:13the
- 32:13mainstream
- 32:14integrated
- 32:15classroom
- 32:16would
- 32:16be
- 32:16different
- 32:17from
- 32:17some,
- 32:17a
- 32:18student
- 32:18at
- 32:18the
- 32:18transitioning
- 32:19level.
- 32:20Right.
- 32:20And
- 32:20so
- 32:20they
- 32:21know
- 32:21when
- 32:21to
- 32:22have
- 32:22more
- 32:23supports
- 32:24and
- 32:24how
- 32:24to
- 32:25gradually
- 32:25pull
- 32:26those
- 32:26supports
- 32:27back
- 32:27as
- 32:28students
- 32:29gain
- 32:29more
- 32:30proficiency
- 32:30in
- 32:31the
- 32:31language,
- 32:32we
- 32:33do
- 32:33a
- 32:33lot
- 32:34of
- 32:34work
- 32:34with
- 32:34them.
- 32:35They,
- 32:35they
- 32:35know
- 32:36the
- 32:36New
- 32:36York
- 32:36State
- 32:37next
- 32:37generation
- 32:38learning
- 32:38standards
- 32:39like
- 32:39the
- 32:40back
- 32:40of
- 32:40their
- 32:40hand.
- 32:41We
- 32:41insist
- 32:41upon
- 32:42it.
- 32:42And
- 32:43they
- 32:43even
- 32:43know
- 32:44a
- 32:44little
- 32:44bit
- 32:44around
- 32:44the
- 32:45social
- 32:45studies
- 32:45standards,
- 32:46they
- 32:46know
- 32:47the
- 32:47literacy
- 32:47standards.
- 32:49So
- 32:49we
- 32:50say
- 32:50to
- 32:50them,
- 32:50you
- 32:50know,
- 32:51if
- 32:51you're
- 32:51going
- 32:51to
- 32:51be
- 32:51integrating
- 32:52in
- 32:52these
- 32:52classrooms,
- 32:54you
- 32:54have
- 32:54to
- 32:55have
- 32:55a
- 32:55sense
- 32:55of
- 32:55what's
- 32:56going
- 32:56to
- 32:56be
- 32:57going
- 32:57on.
- 32:57You
- 32:57don't
- 32:58have
- 32:58to
- 32:58know
- 32:58all
- 32:58the
- 32:59facts
- 32:59and
- 33:00all
- 33:00of
- 33:00the
- 33:00dates
- 33:01and
- 33:01all
- 33:01of
- 33:01the
- 33:02people,
- 33:02but
- 33:03you
- 33:03need
- 33:03to
- 33:03know
- 33:05what
- 33:05a
- 33:05DBQ
- 33:06is
- 33:07and
- 33:07what
- 33:07the
- 33:08language
- 33:09of
- 33:09a
- 33:09DBQ
- 33:10is.
- 33:10For
- 33:10example,
- 33:11if
- 33:12a
- 33:12student's
- 33:12going
- 33:13to
- 33:13be
- 33:13having
- 33:13to
- 33:13write
- 33:13a
- 33:14lab
- 33:14report,
- 33:15you
- 33:15need
- 33:15to
- 33:16know
- 33:16what
- 33:16the
- 33:16language
- 33:17of
- 33:17that
- 33:17lab
- 33:18report
- 33:18is
- 33:19and
- 33:19be
- 33:19able
- 33:19to
- 33:19support
- 33:20the
- 33:20student
- 33:20in
- 33:21that.
- 33:21And
- 33:22so
- 33:22that's
- 33:22what
- 33:22we
- 33:22emphasize
- 33:23in
- 33:23our
- 33:23courses
- 33:24and
- 33:24help
- 33:25them
- 33:25to
- 33:25develop
- 33:25that
- 33:26expertise
- 33:26in.
- 33:28So
- 33:28it's
- 33:29interesting
- 33:29that
- 33:29you,
- 33:30I
- 33:31mean,
- 33:31I
- 33:31went
- 33:31back
- 33:31to
- 33:32my
- 33:32notes
- 33:32from
- 33:33last
- 33:33week's
- 33:34conversation
- 33:34because
- 33:36as
- 33:36you
- 33:36think
- 33:36about
- 33:37and
- 33:37listen
- 33:38to
- 33:40the
- 33:40conversations
- 33:41throughout
- 33:42this
- 33:43season
- 33:44and
- 33:44really
- 33:45thinking
- 33:45about
- 33:46open
- 33:46doors
- 33:46and
- 33:47unlimited
- 33:47possibilities,
- 33:49and
- 33:50you
- 33:50said,
- 33:50you
- 33:50know,
- 33:50they're
- 33:51language
- 33:51development
- 33:52specialists.
- 33:53And
- 33:53last
- 33:54week
- 33:55Rich
- 33:55said,
- 33:56I'm
- 33:56a
- 33:56human
- 33:57development
- 33:58specialist.
- 33:59And
- 34:00that
- 34:00really
- 34:00stood
- 34:01out
- 34:01to
- 34:01me.
- 34:01And
- 34:02really
- 34:02thinking
- 34:02about
- 34:02how
- 34:03do
- 34:03you,
- 34:03how
- 34:04do
- 34:04you
- 34:04intertwine
- 34:05those
- 34:05pieces
- 34:06to
- 34:06be
- 34:06knowing
- 34:07that,
- 34:08to
- 34:08know
- 34:09that
- 34:09we
- 34:10can
- 34:10come
- 34:10in
- 34:10and
- 34:11we
- 34:11can,
- 34:11we
- 34:12can
- 34:12teach
- 34:12the
- 34:13skills,
- 34:14right.
- 34:14We
- 34:14can
- 34:15teach
- 34:15the
- 34:15standards,
- 34:16we
- 34:16can
- 34:16teach
- 34:16all
- 34:17of
- 34:17these
- 34:17pieces.
- 34:19Where
- 34:19does
- 34:19that
- 34:20human
- 34:21factor
- 34:21come
- 34:22in,
- 34:22that
- 34:22human
- 34:23development
- 34:24piece?
- 34:24And
- 34:25really
- 34:25thinking
- 34:25about
- 34:27how
- 34:27those
- 34:27two
- 34:29intertwine.
- 34:30Yeah.
- 34:31So
- 34:32we
- 34:32just
- 34:33finished
- 34:33up
- 34:33our
- 34:33last
- 34:33module
- 34:34and
- 34:34the
- 34:34guiding
- 34:35question
- 34:35for
- 34:35that
- 34:36module
- 34:37was
- 34:38how
- 34:38do
- 34:38we
- 34:38create
- 34:39a
- 34:39warm
- 34:39and
- 34:39welcoming
- 34:40environment?
- 34:41And
- 34:42we
- 34:43looked
- 34:44at
- 34:44all
- 34:44of
- 34:44the
- 34:44different
- 34:45roles
- 34:45that
- 34:46ENL
- 34:46teachers
- 34:47play
- 34:48throughout
- 34:49the
- 34:49day
- 34:49and
- 34:50throughout
- 34:50an
- 34:50entire
- 34:51school
- 34:51year.
- 34:52And
- 34:53we,
- 34:53you
- 34:53know,
- 34:53they're
- 34:54advocates,
- 34:55they're
- 34:55counselors,
- 34:56they're
- 34:57the
- 34:57go
- 34:57to
- 34:57person.
- 34:58They're
- 34:58often
- 34:59called
- 34:59upon
- 35:00to
- 35:00do
- 35:00professional
- 35:01development
- 35:02and
- 35:02curriculum
- 35:03work.
- 35:04I
- 35:04had
- 35:04the
- 35:05students,
- 35:06my
- 35:06students
- 35:07look
- 35:07at
- 35:07a
- 35:08video
- 35:08of
- 35:08a
- 35:08school
- 35:09in
- 35:09Michigan
- 35:09where
- 35:10it
- 35:10was
- 35:10a
- 35:10school
- 35:11wide
- 35:11effort
- 35:12to
- 35:12make
- 35:12sure
- 35:13that
- 35:13all
- 35:14of
- 35:14the
- 35:14students
- 35:14and
- 35:14their
- 35:15families
- 35:16felt
- 35:16that
- 35:16they
- 35:16were
- 35:17safe
- 35:17and
- 35:17they
- 35:18were
- 35:18welcome
- 35:18and
- 35:19they
- 35:19were
- 35:19seen
- 35:20and
- 35:20valued
- 35:21included.
- 35:22And
- 35:22then
- 35:22I
- 35:22had
- 35:23them
- 35:23listen
- 35:24to
- 35:26the
- 35:272024
- 35:28Teacher
- 35:28of
- 35:28the
- 35:28Year,
- 35:28Missy
- 35:29Testerman's
- 35:31keynote
- 35:31address
- 35:32from
- 35:32the
- 35:33TESoL
- 35:33International
- 35:34Convention
- 35:34last
- 35:35year.
- 35:36And
- 35:36what
- 35:36an
- 35:36amazing
- 35:37person
- 35:38Missy
- 35:39is.
- 35:39She
- 35:40had
- 35:40pictures
- 35:41of
- 35:41all
- 35:41of
- 35:41her
- 35:41different
- 35:42students
- 35:43and
- 35:43she
- 35:44just
- 35:44kind
- 35:44of
- 35:45took
- 35:45us
- 35:45through
- 35:46her
- 35:47experiences
- 35:48as.
- 35:48As
- 35:49an
- 35:49ESL
- 35:49teacher
- 35:50and
- 35:50the
- 35:50different
- 35:50ways
- 35:51that.
- 35:52That
- 35:52she
- 35:52does
- 35:53that.
- 35:53That
- 35:53she
- 35:54humanizes
- 35:56her
- 35:56students
- 35:57and.
- 35:57And
- 35:58the
- 35:58things
- 35:58that
- 35:59she.
- 35:59She
- 35:59does
- 36:00to
- 36:02really
- 36:02make
- 36:03them
- 36:03successful.
- 36:04And
- 36:05one
- 36:05of
- 36:05the
- 36:05quotes
- 36:06that
- 36:06she
- 36:06had,
- 36:06I
- 36:07just
- 36:07love
- 36:07this,
- 36:07and
- 36:08I
- 36:08hope
- 36:08you'll.
- 36:08You'll
- 36:09take
- 36:09it
- 36:09and
- 36:09run
- 36:09with
- 36:10it.
- 36:10She
- 36:10said,
- 36:11be
- 36:11the
- 36:11talent
- 36:12scout,
- 36:13not
- 36:13the
- 36:13deficit
- 36:14detector.
- 36:15And
- 36:16I
- 36:17just
- 36:17thought
- 36:17that
- 36:17was
- 36:18so
- 36:18amazing.
- 36:19And
- 36:19you
- 36:20know
- 36:20what?
- 36:20I
- 36:20know
- 36:20every
- 36:21single
- 36:21one
- 36:21of
- 36:22my
- 36:22students
- 36:23listen
- 36:23to
- 36:23that
- 36:24keynote,
- 36:25and
- 36:25it
- 36:26made
- 36:26an
- 36:26impression
- 36:27on
- 36:27them.
- 36:27And
- 36:28I
- 36:28think
- 36:28that
- 36:28they
- 36:29will
- 36:29take
- 36:29away
- 36:30quite
- 36:31a
- 36:31bit
- 36:31from
- 36:31that
- 36:32and
- 36:32be
- 36:32able
- 36:32to
- 36:33reflect
- 36:34on
- 36:34that
- 36:34and
- 36:35use
- 36:35that.
- 36:35I
- 36:36think
- 36:36it
- 36:36will
- 36:36impact
- 36:36them
- 36:37because
- 36:37it
- 36:37was
- 36:38just
- 36:38so
- 36:39touching
- 36:40the
- 36:40way
- 36:40that
- 36:41this
- 36:42teacher
- 36:42of
- 36:42the
- 36:43year
- 36:43really
- 36:44had
- 36:44a
- 36:45relationship
- 36:45with
- 36:45all
- 36:46of
- 36:46her
- 36:46students,
- 36:47wanted
- 36:48the
- 36:48absolute
- 36:49best
- 36:49for
- 36:49them,
- 36:49and
- 36:50did
- 36:50everything
- 36:50in
- 36:50her
- 36:51power
- 36:52to
- 36:52make
- 36:52sure
- 36:52that
- 36:53they
- 36:53not
- 36:54only
- 36:54succeeded
- 36:55academically,
- 36:56but
- 36:57they
- 36:57felt
- 36:58that
- 36:58they
- 36:58were
- 36:58seen
- 36:59and
- 36:59they
- 36:59were
- 37:00a
- 37:00part
- 37:00of
- 37:01something.
- 37:02So
- 37:03when
- 37:03you
- 37:03think
- 37:04about,
- 37:04you
- 37:04know,
- 37:05it's
- 37:05August,
- 37:06right?
- 37:07It's
- 37:07August
- 37:08and
- 37:09everybody's
- 37:09going
- 37:10back
- 37:10to
- 37:10school.
- 37:10They're
- 37:11either
- 37:11finishing
- 37:11up
- 37:11summer,
- 37:12right?
- 37:12And
- 37:13they
- 37:13were.
- 37:13They're
- 37:13getting
- 37:14ready
- 37:14to
- 37:14go
- 37:14back
- 37:15to
- 37:15school.
- 37:15Some
- 37:15have
- 37:16started
- 37:16already.
- 37:17I
- 37:17just
- 37:18finished
- 37:18a
- 37:18conversation
- 37:19with
- 37:20a
- 37:20district
- 37:20in
- 37:20California,
- 37:21and
- 37:21their
- 37:21students
- 37:22were.
- 37:22Is
- 37:22day
- 37:23three
- 37:23with
- 37:23students
- 37:24already.
- 37:24And
- 37:25North
- 37:25Carolina
- 37:25went
- 37:26back
- 37:26two
- 37:26weeks
- 37:26ago,
- 37:27and
- 37:27people
- 37:27are
- 37:27all
- 37:28heading
- 37:29back.
- 37:30What
- 37:30is
- 37:30it
- 37:30that,
- 37:32as
- 37:33you
- 37:33think
- 37:33about
- 37:33this
- 37:34next
- 37:34year
- 37:35and
- 37:35you
- 37:35think
- 37:35about
- 37:36educators
- 37:38who
- 37:38are
- 37:38trained
- 37:39specifically
- 37:40to
- 37:41work
- 37:41with
- 37:41students
- 37:42who
- 37:42are
- 37:42learning
- 37:43in
- 37:43multiple
- 37:43languages,
- 37:44or
- 37:44teachers
- 37:45who
- 37:45are
- 37:45not
- 37:45trained,
- 37:46but
- 37:46who
- 37:46are
- 37:47supporting
- 37:48students
- 37:49who
- 37:49are
- 37:49learning
- 37:49in
- 37:50multiple
- 37:50languages,
- 37:51what
- 37:51is
- 37:51it
- 37:51that
- 37:52you
- 37:52hope
- 37:53that
- 37:53every
- 37:53educator
- 37:54who's
- 37:54listening
- 37:55to
- 37:55this
- 37:56podcast
- 37:56will
- 37:56take
- 37:57with
- 37:57them
- 37:57today?
- 38:00Just
- 38:01embrace
- 38:01the
- 38:02opportunity
- 38:03to
- 38:04work
- 38:05with
- 38:05multilingual
- 38:06learners.
- 38:07They
- 38:07will
- 38:08enrich
- 38:08your
- 38:08classrooms.
- 38:11They.
- 38:11They
- 38:12will
- 38:12add
- 38:14such
- 38:14a.
- 38:16A
- 38:16different
- 38:16perspective.
- 38:18They
- 38:18have
- 38:19different
- 38:19ways
- 38:19of
- 38:20seeing
- 38:20the
- 38:20world.
- 38:21They
- 38:21will
- 38:21open
- 38:21up
- 38:21the
- 38:22world
- 38:22to
- 38:22your
- 38:22classroom.
- 38:25Their.
- 38:25Their
- 38:26developing
- 38:27English
- 38:28proficiency
- 38:29is
- 38:29not
- 38:30a
- 38:30barrier
- 38:31to
- 38:31overcome.
- 38:33When
- 38:33we
- 38:33put
- 38:33a
- 38:34lens
- 38:34on
- 38:34language,
- 38:35we
- 38:36offer
- 38:36opportunities
- 38:38for
- 38:38everybody
- 38:38to
- 38:39learn
- 38:39about
- 38:39language,
- 38:40and
- 38:41that's
- 38:41a
- 38:41good
- 38:41thing.
- 38:43Language
- 38:43is
- 38:43beautiful.
- 38:44And
- 38:46I
- 38:46mean,
- 38:47I.
- 38:48I
- 38:48love
- 38:48language.
- 38:49I'm
- 38:49a
- 38:49language
- 38:49geek.
- 38:51But
- 38:51when
- 38:51we
- 38:51can.
- 38:51When
- 38:52we
- 38:52can
- 38:52really
- 38:52think
- 38:53about
- 38:53language
- 38:53and,
- 38:54and
- 38:54how
- 38:54people
- 38:55use
- 38:55language
- 38:56and
- 38:57what.
- 38:58What
- 38:58words
- 38:59mean
- 38:59and
- 38:59what
- 38:59phrases
- 39:00mean
- 39:00and
- 39:00where.
- 39:01Where
- 39:01things
- 39:01have
- 39:02come
- 39:02from,
- 39:03that
- 39:04can
- 39:04be
- 39:04really
- 39:04powerful.
- 39:06And,
- 39:06you
- 39:06know,
- 39:07words
- 39:08mean
- 39:08things,
- 39:09words
- 39:09carry
- 39:09meaning,
- 39:11and
- 39:11I
- 39:11think
- 39:11that
- 39:12sometimes
- 39:12we
- 39:13lose
- 39:13sight
- 39:13of
- 39:13that.
- 39:14And
- 39:15I
- 39:15also
- 39:15think
- 39:15that
- 39:15when
- 39:16our
- 39:16students
- 39:17struggle,
- 39:17whether
- 39:18they
- 39:18are
- 39:19multilingual
- 39:20learners
- 39:21or
- 39:21they're
- 39:22learning
- 39:22in
- 39:22the
- 39:23only
- 39:23language
- 39:23they
- 39:23know.
- 39:25Right.
- 39:25And
- 39:25they
- 39:26struggle.
- 39:30It
- 39:30is
- 39:30the
- 39:30language
- 39:31that
- 39:31gets
- 39:31in
- 39:31the
- 39:32way.
- 39:32It
- 39:32is
- 39:32this
- 39:32distinction
- 39:33between
- 39:35common
- 39:35everyday
- 39:36language
- 39:36and
- 39:37academic
- 39:38language.
- 39:39Right.
- 39:39And
- 39:39there's
- 39:40a
- 39:40huge
- 39:40difference
- 39:42in
- 39:42the
- 39:42two.
- 39:43And
- 39:43I
- 39:44think
- 39:44for
- 39:44teachers
- 39:45who
- 39:45are
- 39:45not
- 39:45trained
- 39:47in
- 39:48what
- 39:48you're
- 39:48talking
- 39:49about.
- 39:49Right.
- 39:50Need
- 39:50to
- 39:51be
- 39:51mindful
- 39:52of
- 39:52the
- 39:53difference
- 39:53between
- 39:55everyday
- 39:56colloquial
- 39:57language
- 39:57that
- 39:57we
- 39:58all
- 39:58speak
- 39:59in
- 39:59the
- 39:59cafeteria
- 40:00and
- 40:00in
- 40:00the
- 40:00hallway
- 40:02and
- 40:02the
- 40:02language
- 40:03that
- 40:03we
- 40:03need.
- 40:04Right.
- 40:04Which
- 40:04is
- 40:05often
- 40:05more
- 40:05formal
- 40:06and
- 40:06more
- 40:06complicated
- 40:07and
- 40:07more
- 40:07complex
- 40:09in
- 40:09an
- 40:09academic
- 40:10situation.
- 40:11Yeah.
- 40:11I
- 40:11mean,
- 40:12it's
- 40:12the
- 40:12language
- 40:12of
- 40:13assessment.
- 40:14If
- 40:14we're
- 40:14only
- 40:14using
- 40:15social
- 40:16language
- 40:16and
- 40:17we're
- 40:17watering
- 40:18everything
- 40:18down
- 40:18and
- 40:18we're
- 40:19taking
- 40:19like
- 40:19an
- 40:19academic
- 40:20text
- 40:20and
- 40:21we're
- 40:21putting
- 40:21it
- 40:21into
- 40:21an
- 40:22AI
- 40:22tool
- 40:23and
- 40:23it's
- 40:24simplified,
- 40:25we're
- 40:26widening
- 40:26that
- 40:26opportunity
- 40:27gap
- 40:27for
- 40:28kids.
- 40:28And
- 40:29in
- 40:29a
- 40:29similar
- 40:29vein,
- 40:30if
- 40:30we're
- 40:30translating
- 40:31everything
- 40:32into
- 40:32a
- 40:32student's
- 40:33home
- 40:33language
- 40:34with,
- 40:34with
- 40:35very
- 40:35good
- 40:35intentions,
- 40:36I'm
- 40:36sure
- 40:38that
- 40:38we're
- 40:38not
- 40:38giving
- 40:39them
- 40:39access
- 40:39to
- 40:40English.
- 40:40And,
- 40:40and
- 40:41frankly,
- 40:41we're
- 40:42sending
- 40:42a
- 40:43message
- 40:43that
- 40:44English
- 40:44isn't
- 40:45for
- 40:45you,
- 40:45that
- 40:45I
- 40:46don't
- 40:46think
- 40:46that
- 40:46you
- 40:46can
- 40:47handle
- 40:47the
- 40:47English.
- 40:48So
- 40:49rather
- 40:49than
- 40:49doing
- 40:50that,
- 40:50we
- 40:50need
- 40:50to
- 40:51think
- 40:51about
- 40:51how
- 40:52we
- 40:52can
- 40:54engineer
- 40:54a
- 40:55text
- 40:55is
- 40:55a
- 40:55term
- 40:56that
- 40:56we
- 40:56use.
- 40:56So,
- 40:57you
- 40:57know,
- 40:57you,
- 40:57you
- 40:57chunk
- 40:58it,
- 40:58you,
- 40:59you
- 40:59add
- 41:00white
- 41:01space,
- 41:01you,
- 41:02you
- 41:03use
- 41:03different
- 41:03text
- 41:04and
- 41:05underlining
- 41:06and
- 41:06bold
- 41:06and
- 41:07add
- 41:07a
- 41:07glossary
- 41:08and
- 41:09bring
- 41:09in
- 41:09visuals
- 41:10and
- 41:10do
- 41:11these
- 41:11different
- 41:11things
- 41:12to
- 41:12make
- 41:12it
- 41:12more
- 41:13accessible.
- 41:15So
- 41:15yeah,
- 41:15there's,
- 41:16there's
- 41:16different
- 41:16ways
- 41:17to
- 41:17go
- 41:17about
- 41:17things,
- 41:18but
- 41:18certainly
- 41:19watering
- 41:20things
- 41:20down
- 41:21and,
- 41:21and
- 41:22giving
- 41:23students
- 41:23things
- 41:24that
- 41:24are
- 41:24way
- 41:25below
- 41:25grade
- 41:25level
- 41:26is,
- 41:26is
- 41:27no
- 41:27way
- 41:27to
- 41:27help
- 41:27them.
- 41:29The
- 41:29art
- 41:29of
- 41:29languaging
- 41:30is
- 41:30humanizing
- 41:31within
- 41:31itself.
- 41:32So
- 41:33it
- 41:33is
- 41:34the,
- 41:34it's
- 41:34the
- 41:35foundation
- 41:36of
- 41:37community
- 41:37building.
- 41:38So
- 41:38when
- 41:38we're
- 41:39talking
- 41:39about
- 41:39powerful
- 41:40student
- 41:40care
- 41:41and
- 41:42dignifying
- 41:44and
- 41:44humanity,
- 41:46the
- 41:46basis
- 41:47is
- 41:47our
- 41:48geological
- 41:48processes.
- 41:50Right.
- 41:51And
- 41:51the
- 41:51languaging
- 41:52and
- 41:52how
- 41:52we
- 41:52share,
- 41:54it's
- 41:54also
- 41:55empowering.
- 41:58To
- 41:59give
- 41:59face
- 42:00and
- 42:00identity
- 42:01to
- 42:01language
- 42:01is
- 42:02empowering.
- 42:02It's
- 42:03telling
- 42:03me,
- 42:03do
- 42:04I
- 42:04belong
- 42:04here?
- 42:05Like
- 42:05you
- 42:05said,
- 42:06do
- 42:06you
- 42:06value
- 42:06me
- 42:07or
- 42:08I
- 42:08don't
- 42:08matter?
- 42:10It's
- 42:10for
- 42:10us
- 42:11to
- 42:11hold
- 42:11space
- 42:12to
- 42:12that
- 42:13diversity
- 42:14which
- 42:14comes
- 42:15within
- 42:15the
- 42:16element
- 42:16of
- 42:17languaging
- 42:18that
- 42:19we
- 42:19need
- 42:19to
- 42:19really
- 42:20develop
- 42:21to
- 42:21really
- 42:21create
- 42:22a
- 42:22humanizing
- 42:23approach
- 42:24to
- 42:25education.
- 42:26Yeah.
- 42:27So
- 42:27I,
- 42:27I,
- 42:27I
- 42:28fully
- 42:28support
- 42:29bringing
- 42:29in
- 42:29students
- 42:30home
- 42:30languages
- 42:31and
- 42:31asking,
- 42:31you
- 42:32know,
- 42:32putting
- 42:32that
- 42:32lens
- 42:33on
- 42:33language
- 42:33and
- 42:35again,
- 42:36using
- 42:36their
- 42:37home
- 42:37languages
- 42:38as
- 42:38an
- 42:38asset.
- 42:39One
- 42:40of
- 42:40the
- 42:40ways
- 42:40that
- 42:40we
- 42:41suggest
- 42:41doing
- 42:41this
- 42:42with
- 42:42this
- 42:43knowledge
- 42:43building
- 42:43approach
- 42:44is
- 42:44when
- 42:44we're
- 42:45selecting
- 42:45vocabulary
- 42:46to
- 42:46see
- 42:47study
- 42:48find
- 42:48those
- 42:49words
- 42:49that
- 42:50maybe
- 42:50have
- 42:51cognates
- 42:51in
- 42:52a
- 42:52student's
- 42:52home
- 42:52language
- 42:53or
- 42:54thinking
- 42:54about
- 42:55how
- 42:55languages
- 42:56in
- 42:56general
- 42:57are
- 42:57purposeful
- 42:58and
- 42:58patterned.
- 42:59And
- 42:59so
- 42:59maybe
- 43:00we're
- 43:00looking
- 43:00at
- 43:00different
- 43:01word
- 43:02parts,
- 43:03so
- 43:03maybe
- 43:03suffixes.
- 43:04So
- 43:04for
- 43:04example,
- 43:06we're
- 43:06going
- 43:06to
- 43:07be
- 43:07looking
- 43:07at
- 43:07adverbs
- 43:08that
- 43:08we
- 43:09know
- 43:09in
- 43:09English
- 43:09and
- 43:10in
- 43:10ly
- 43:10and
- 43:11I
- 43:11know
- 43:11in
- 43:11French
- 43:11that
- 43:12ends
- 43:13in
- 43:13M,
- 43:13E,
- 43:13n,
- 43:13t
- 43:14or
- 43:14in
- 43:14Spanish,
- 43:15whatever
- 43:16it
- 43:16is
- 43:16in
- 43:16Spanish.
- 43:17Right.
- 43:24Exactly.
- 43:24So
- 43:25it
- 43:25my
- 43:25point
- 43:25here
- 43:26is
- 43:26that
- 43:26we
- 43:27can
- 43:27help
- 43:28students
- 43:28to
- 43:29learn
- 43:29word
- 43:30learning
- 43:30strategies
- 43:32by
- 43:32putting
- 43:33a
- 43:33lens
- 43:33on
- 43:33language.
- 43:34We
- 43:34can
- 43:34also
- 43:34look
- 43:35at
- 43:35root
- 43:35words
- 43:35and
- 43:36we
- 43:36can
- 43:36talk
- 43:36about
- 43:36how
- 43:37those
- 43:37root
- 43:37words
- 43:38are
- 43:38similar
- 43:39in
- 43:39English
- 43:40and
- 43:40in
- 43:40students
- 43:41home
- 43:41languages.
- 43:42And
- 43:42that
- 43:42is
- 43:43saying
- 43:44your
- 43:44home
- 43:44language
- 43:45is
- 43:45important
- 43:45and
- 43:46it
- 43:46is
- 43:46a
- 43:46tool
- 43:47that
- 43:47you
- 43:48can
- 43:48use
- 43:48to
- 43:49be
- 43:49able
- 43:49to
- 43:50build
- 43:50up
- 43:51your
- 43:51content
- 43:51knowledge
- 43:52and
- 43:53your
- 43:53English
- 43:54language
- 43:54skills.
- 43:56Well,
- 43:57what
- 43:57a
- 43:57fantastic
- 43:58conversation.
- 43:59And
- 43:59I
- 44:00really,
- 44:00really
- 44:01appreciate
- 44:02us
- 44:02being
- 44:02able
- 44:02to
- 44:03spend
- 44:03an
- 44:03entire
- 44:03time
- 44:04talking
- 44:04about
- 44:05the
- 44:05needs
- 44:06of
- 44:06our
- 44:06multilingual
- 44:07learners
- 44:08and
- 44:08how
- 44:09we
- 44:09support
- 44:09them
- 44:09in
- 44:09a
- 44:09humanizing
- 44:10environment.
- 44:11Thank
- 44:11you
- 44:11Gretchen
- 44:12Oliver
- 44:12for
- 44:13joining
- 44:13us
- 44:13today
- 44:14and
- 44:15we'll
- 44:15see
- 44:15you
- 44:15next
- 44:16week
- 44:16in
- 44:16the
- 44:16Wheelhouse.
- 44:23And
- 44:24that's
- 44:24a
- 44:24wrap
- 44:24of
- 44:24Season
- 44:2510,
- 44:25Episode
- 44:266
- 44:26of
- 44:26the
- 44:27Wheelhouse.
- 44:27A
- 44:28special
- 44:28thank
- 44:28you
- 44:28to
- 44:29my
- 44:29special
- 44:29guest,
- 44:30Dr.
- 44:30Gretchen
- 44:31Oliver
- 44:31and
- 44:31the
- 44:32Wheelhouse
- 44:32team,
- 44:33Kathy
- 44:33Mone,
- 44:34Michael
- 44:34Pipa
- 44:34and
- 44:35Dr.
- 44:35Alicia
- 44:35Monroe.
- 44:36We're
- 44:36back
- 44:37in
- 44:37the
- 44:37studio
- 44:37next
- 44:37week
- 44:38and
- 44:38we
- 44:38can't
- 44:38wait
- 44:39to
- 44:39continue
- 44:39the
- 44:40conversation
- 44:40with
- 44:40you.
- 44:41Coming
- 44:42up
- 44:42next
- 44:42week
- 44:42in
- 44:43episode
- 44:43seven,
- 44:44our
- 44:44special
- 44:44guest,
- 44:45Dr.
- 44:45Shavita
- 44:46West,
- 44:46a
- 44:47performance
- 44:47coach
- 44:48at
- 44:48DeKalb
- 44:49County
- 44:49School
- 44:49District
- 44:50and
- 44:50founder
- 44:51of
- 44:51SL
- 44:51West
- 44:52Consulting
- 44:53and
- 44:53Opal
- 44:53Davis
- 44:54Dawson,
- 44:54an
- 44:55instructional
- 44:55leadership
- 44:56coach,
- 44:56co
- 44:57founder
- 44:57of
- 44:57the
- 44:58Best
- 44:58College
- 44:58Match
- 44:59foundation,
- 45:00an
- 45:00ASCD
- 45:01faculty
- 45:01member
- 45:02and
- 45:02curriculum
- 45:02strategist.
- 45:04You
- 45:04are
- 45:04not
- 45:05going
- 45:05to
- 45:05want
- 45:05to
- 45:05miss
- 45:05it.
- 45:07We
- 45:07hope
- 45:07you'll
- 45:08join
- 45:08the
- 45:08Wheelhouse
- 45:09Company.
- 45:10Are
- 45:10you
- 45:11a
- 45:11like
- 45:11minded
- 45:11educator
- 45:12who's
- 45:12committed
- 45:12to
- 45:13open
- 45:13doors
- 45:13and
- 45:13unlimited
- 45:14possibilities
- 45:15for
- 45:15each
- 45:15student?
- 45:16Follow
- 45:16Students
- 45:17Matter
- 45:17LLC
- 45:18on
- 45:18Instagram
- 45:19or
- 45:19LinkedIn
- 45:20or
- 45:20any
- 45:21of
- 45:21the
- 45:21four
- 45:21of
- 45:21us
- 45:22individually
- 45:22who
- 45:22are
- 45:23also
- 45:23on
- 45:23LinkedIn.
- 45:25Subscribe
- 45:25to
- 45:25the
- 45:25Wheelhouse
- 45:26Chronicle
- 45:27on
- 45:27Substack.
- 45:28Michael's
- 45:28waiting
- 45:29to
- 45:29hear
- 45:29your
- 45:29comments
- 45:29and
- 45:30we're
- 45:30all
- 45:30excited
- 45:31to
- 45:31continue
- 45:31this
- 45:31conversation
- 45:32with
- 45:32you.
- 45:33That's
- 45:33the
- 45:34Wheelhouse.
- 45:38Join
- 45:38the
- 45:38curated
- 45:38community,
- 45:39the
- 45:39Wheelhouse
- 45:40Forum,
- 45:40only
- 45:41available
- 45:41at
- 45:42Students
- 45:42Matter's
- 45:43very
- 45:43own
- 45:44Learn
- 45:44Harbor.
- 45:45That's
- 45:45learnharbor.thinkific.com
- 45:50the
- 45:51Wheelhouse
- 45:51is
- 45:51a
- 45:51production
- 45:52of
- 45:52Students
- 45:52Matter
- 45:53LLC.
- 45:54Our
- 45:54show's
- 45:54theme
- 45:55music,
- 45:55Off
- 45:55We
- 45:56Go,
- 45:56was
- 45:56written
- 45:56and
- 45:57performed
- 45:57by
- 45:57Cody
- 45:58Martin
- 45:58and
- 45:58obtained
- 45:59through
- 45:59soundstripe.com
- 46:01stop
- 46:01by
- 46:01our
- 46:01website
- 46:02and
- 46:02check
- 46:02out
- 46:02what
- 46:02we
- 46:03offer
- 46:03at
- 46:03www.ourstudentsmatter.org.
- 46:08together,
- 46:09our
- 46:09goal
- 46:09is
- 46:09to
- 46:09prove
- 46:10to
- 46:10each
- 46:10student
- 46:11and
- 46:11to
- 46:11each
- 46:11teacher
- 46:12that
- 46:12they
- 46:12are
- 46:13both
- 46:13distinctive
- 46:14and
- 46:14irreplaceable.
- 46:16Until
- 46:16next
- 46:16time.
- 46:16Remember,
- 46:17we
- 46:17got
- 46:18this.