Teaching MLs

Ep 179. The Science of Reading & Biliteracy: A perfect match

@MenendezAlestra & Anna Torres apply the SoR to cultivating biliterate students in this highly insightful podcast.

Ep 178. Serving MLs through the MYP w/ Dr. Kendra Katnik

Ep 177. Teaching Math to ELLs w/ Adrian Mendoza

@adrianmendozaed shares how we can teach content in all disciplines, especially math. https://amzn.to/3nWMmTh

Ep 176. Building Better Writers with Natalia Heckman

@NataliaESL shares the practical strategies to build better writers in this highly practical book. You can connect with Tan on Twitter at @TanKHuynh and TanKHuynh.com . You can learn more about my courses at https://tankhuynh.com/courses .

Ep 175. Facilitating craft and process units w/ Matt Glover

Legendary elementary school literacy expert, Matt Glover shares how to facilitate craft and process studies and not just genre units. amzn.to/3m1kPza

Ep 174. How to integrate culturally-responsive children’s book w/ Valentina Gonzalez

@ValentinaESL & her daughter share their 1st children’s book. This one is about cooking krafne. They’ll talk about how culturally responsive children’s books affirm & inspire MLs to bring their cultures into school.

Ep. 173. How to support Muslims MLs w/ Farhana Shah

@farhananshah shares the challenges Muslim students experience in school and what teachers can do in this enlightening podcast conversation.

Ep 172. Writing effective language objectives w/ Dr. Jennifer Himmel

Dr. Jennifer Himmel shares in detail the what, the how, the when, and the why of writing language objectives. No wonder it’s the most-read article on @@ColorinColorado. https://www.colorincolorado.org/article/language-objectives-key-effective-content-area-instruction-english-learners

Ep 171. Literacy Instruction for ELs w/ Dr. Cloud, Dr. Genesee, Dr. Hamayan

Dr. Cloud, Dr. Genesee, and Dr. Hamayan share the key researched-based strategies for reading instruction in this highly affirming and practical strategy. We focus just on reading in this conversation even though the book covers writing, listening, and speaking as well. https://amzn.to/3XXSZ3I

Ep 170. Cultivating Competence in ELs w/ Dr. Magarita Calderón and Lisa Tartaglia

@calderonexc and @LMTartaglia share how we can integrate SEL with language and literacy development. What a thoughtful combination. amzn.to/3lTwmjE

Ep 169. How to preserve students’ heritage languages w/ Dr. Veronica Benavides

Dr. Veronica Benavides shares how she lost her Spanish during childhood and how she reclaimed it as an adult. She’ll also talk about what schools can do to preserve students' languages.

168. The Writing Rope w/ Joan Sedita

Joan Sedita for @KeystoLiteracy shares a highly practical conversation on helping the 7 principles that develop Ss’ writing skills. Such a great conversation. amzn.to/3I40xxl

167. Antisocial language teaching w/ Dr. Justin Gerald

Dr. @JPBGerald talks about his book called Antisocial Language Teaching. It’s a thoughtful invitation to reflect on our ideologies that shape our service to MLs.

166. Behind the scenes of Colorín Colorado w/ Lydia Breiseth

Lydia Breiseth is Director of Colorín Colorado, the nation’s leading website for educators and families of English language learners, which is based at PBS station in Washington, DC and reaches more than 3 million unique visitors a year. In this role, she manages content development, multimedia production, and outreach. She also manages collaboration with Colorín Colorado’s founding partner, the American Federation of Teachers, as well as with the National Education Association. Ms. Breiseth has...

Ep 181. Teacher leadership for School-Wide English learning w/ Dr. Michelle Benegas

Dr. Michelle Benegas shares how having a multilingual learner instructional coach is one way to a school-wide focus on supporting MLs.

184. The Language Lens w/ Sarah Ottow (2nd edition)

@SarahOttow shares updates to her wildly influential book: The Language Lens. https://amzn.to/44Ntt5f

165. Creating nurturing newcomer programs w/Lindsey Bird

@LnzyBird shares her suggestions for creating newcomer programs and approaches to boosting their English literacy.

164: Collaboration and Co-Teaching for Dual Language Learners

@AndreaHonigsfel and Dr. @joan_lachance’s new book show us how to bring collaboration to dual language instruction. I

163. Digital Storytelling with Megan Vosk & Shafali

@megan_vosk & @ShafaliShafali share how they turned their narrative unit into a multi-grade digital storytelling unit and its benefits to MLs.

Ep 162. Making Americans w/ Jessica Lander

Jessica Lander (@jessica_lander) shares her research from innovative schools around the US who have created safe places for newcomers to thrive. amzn.to/3Vk5Dsu

Ep161. Pamela Broussard - Believing in newcomers

Pamela Broussard (@LeadingELLs) shares from her decades of experience practical ways to welcome and instruct newcomers.

Ep 160. Engaging Diverse Learners w/ Dr. Joanna Alcruz & Dr. Maggie Blair

@JoannaAlcruz & Dr, Blair share their approaches to more responsive, affirming classroom management for MLs in this podcast. https://amzn.to/3TLntnR

Ep 159. En communidad w/ Dr. Carla Espana y Dr. Luz Yadira Herrera

Dr. Carla España (@ProfesoraEspana) and Dr. Luz Yadira Herrera (@Dra_LuzYadira) talk about how we can center the voices of marginalized students, especially Latinx students. amzn.to/3LGJt0m You can connect with Tan on Twitter at @TanKHuynh and TanKHuynh.com . You can learn more about my courses at https://tankhuynh.com/courses .

Ep 158:The Art and Science of Teaching Primary Reading w/ Chris Such

Chris Such (@Suchmo83) shares about the science of reading. He makes clear how teachers can implement the research findings. amzn.to/3xVurOz You can connect with Tan on Twitter at @TanKHuynh and TanKHuynh.com . You can learn more about my courses at https://tankhuynh.com/courses .

Ep 157. Street Data w/ Dr. Jamila Dugan & Shane Safir

Dr. @JamilaDugan & @ShaneSafir share about their highly popular book, Street Data. It will change the way you think of data for MLs. https://amzn.to/3RIOZC4 You can connect with Tan on Twitter at @TanKHuynh and TanKHuynh.com . You can learn more about my courses at https://tankhuynh.com/courses .

Ep 156B. How to effectively use ChatGPT with multilinguals

@sjtylr shares practical ways #ChatGPT can augment and enhance our instruction with MLs in this thoughtful and practical podcast conversation. You can access his presentation here (https://learn.wab.edu/innovation/ai/inclusion-mll). You can connect with Tan on Twitter at @TanKHuynh and TanKHuynh.com . You can learn more about my courses at https://tankhuynh.com/courses .

Ep 156. Creating safe schools for LGBTQ students and colleagues w/ Dr. Emily Meadows

Dr. Emily Meadows will talk about the research behind creating safe schools for LGBTQ students and colleagues in this thoughtful podcast. You can connect with Tan on Twitter at @TanKHuynh and TanKHuynh.com . You can learn more about my courses at https://tankhuynh.com/courses .

Ep155. Transforming Schools for MLs w/ Dr. Debbie Zacarian

Dr. Debbie Zacarian (@DebbieZacarian) returns to the podcast to talk about what school leaders can do to transform schools so that MLs can be successful. This is based on her 2nd edition of the book by the same name:

Ep 154. Portraits of Collaboration w/ Dr. Andrea Honigsfeld & Dr. Maria G. Dove

Dr. Andrea Honigsfeld & Dr. Maria G. Dove returns to the podcast to talk about their new book Portraits of Collaboration: Educators Working Together to Support Multilingual Learners ( https://amzn.to/3zO93fq ). The stories they share will show that successful teacher collaboration can happen and does happen in a variety of contexts. https://amzn.to/3vtYziZ

Ep 153. Examining implicit biases w/ Margaret Park

@MargaretLPark shares how and why it is important for teachers to examine our implicit biases in this thoughtful conversation. You can connect with Tan on Twitter at @TanKHuynh and TanKHuynh.com . You can learn more about my courses at https://tankhuynh.com/courses .