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The Heart and Art of Teaching ELs in Regular Education Classrooms with Zach Camenker

Episode Summary In episode 107, my guest Zach Camenker, and I explore the challenges and joys of teaching ELs in regular education classrooms. Zach, an English Language Arts teacher, shares his struggle with the repetition of the curriculum and his passion for reading instruction. The importance of adaptability, feedback, and collaboration in setting up a…

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Common SEL Challenges ELs Face in the Classroom

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Episode Summary We talk a lot about instruction of English learners, how we can accommodate our lessons, how we can scaffold, and what to teach them in general. But today, I wanted to bring to light another aspect of working with English learners that is just as important for all teachers to know as the

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3 Misconceptions About Teaching Newcomers in Regular Classrooms

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Welcome to episode 105 of The ESL Teaching Podcast. In this episode, I address three common misconceptions about teaching newcomers in regular classrooms and provide practical strategies to reframe them. I discuss the importance of understanding the language acquisition process, the role of subject area teachers in language instruction, and the need for differentiated strategies

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3 Secrets to a Successful ESL Teacher Interview

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Episode Summary Welcome to Episode 104 of The ESL Teaching Podcast! In this episode, I share valuable insights into how you can prepare for your ESL teacher interview. I delve into three essential tips to help you nail your interview: being prepared, being yourself, and asking questions. Through personal anecdotes and practical advice, I hope

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Developing Supportive Mindset for EL Success

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Episode Summary Guess what? It’s Q & A time. I receive many emails from teachers sharing their current biggest struggles, both EL teachers and classroom educators. I read every single email, and although I don’t always have the time to respond to you personally, I want you to know that I see you and I

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3 Essential Keys to Assessing English Learners

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Episode Summary Testing season is upon us, and with it, changed schedules, test practice, and new questions about how we can help our students, especially ELs, navigate this time of quite a bit of stress. Any test, whether it’s a check-in quiz, a unit test, or a serious state assessment, can be a challenge to

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