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Growing With Proficiency The Podcast
Welcome to Growing With Proficiency: The Podcast! Are you a World Language teacher who is looking for ideas, strategies, activities, and inspiration to create a World Language class where you and your students enjoy using the language to learn about the world and each other? Do you want to transform your class into an acquisition-driven instruction space where you intentionally provide a ton of comprehensible input?
If you are, you're in the right place.
Let's start this journey together. Head over to IG, and send me a DM @claudiamelliott to let me know what topics you would like me to cover in an upcoming episode.Join my free Facebook community, Growing With C. Also, check out my blog to start discovering some of these ideas and strategies at growingwithproficiency.com
Growing With Proficiency The Podcast
Episode 22: Empowering Conversations: 5 Interpersonal Activities to Build Communicative Skills with Bethanie C. Drew
What would any of our learners love to do with the language? To have a conversation! But as teachers, we know the challenge of fostering meaningful conversations entirely in the target language. So, what can we do to support our students in building community and making real connections through conversation?
On this episode, I have the privilege of speaking with language expert and educator Bethanie Drew about interpersonal activities. Bethanie is not only an incredible Spanish teacher, presenter, blogger, and curriculum expert, but she is also FLANC Teacher of the Year for 2022-2023. Join us as we delve into the top 5 interpersonal activities that will encourage authentic conversations and discussion in your language class. Ready? Hit play now!
Resources & Links
My Framework
Growing With CI FB Community
GWP Spanish Teacher Academy Waiting List
Blog
IG & Twitter: @claudiamelliott
Teacher Pay Teachers Store
Bethanie Drew Blog
Bethanie's Twitter @lovemysummer
45 seconds--sample activity
Discussion Thursday
Fast 5 & Roster Interviews
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