World Languages Collaborative Podcast
The World Languages Collaborative Podcast shares innovative ideas, strategies, and best practices from experts in the field of language education. This podcast is an extension of the World Languages Collaborative, an annual event sponsored by the Georgia Department of Education, the Savannah Chatham County Public School System, and the Department of World Languages and Cultures at Georgia Southern University.
World Languages Collaborative Podcast
Latest Episodes
Episode 34 (Season 5: Episode 2): Micro-Credentials for Language Recruitment and Retention with Dr. André Zampaulo
Language departments across higher education are facing a familiar challenge: declining enrollments, shrinking degree pathways, and increasing competition for space in students' schedules. But what if the solution isn't asking students to commi...
Episode 33 (Season 5: Episode 1): Rename, Rebuild, Recruit--How Christian Rubio (Bentley University) Reversed Language Enrollment Decline
Enrollment in language courses keeps dropping nationally. Bentley University found a way to buck that trend, and it didn't require a bigger budget or a mandate from above. Dr. Christian Rubio...
Episode 32 (Season 4: Episode 8): Unconventional Career Paths with Dr. Sarah Cegelski
Not every teaching career is linear, and often the twists and turns lead us to a deeper understanding of, and appreciation for, this profession. Today's guest shares her journey over the last decade+ and how's she's navigated the ups and downs ...
Episode 31 (Season 4: Episode 7): Latin with Comprehensible Input? Yes! With John Bracey.
When I studied Latin in graduate school (so I could read medieval Latin texts), we never spoke it. We read it aloud, but we never had a conversation. Didn't seem practical. No one speaks Latin, right?But what if the tenants of language a...