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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 24:The Science Behind the Power of Storytelling with Karen Rowan
In this episode, I’m so thrilled to have Karen Rowan, an expert in language acquisition, sharing with us the fascinating science behind the power of storytelling in our classrooms. Karen will walk us through great findings about how our brain reacts to stories and insights into how stories can engage our students' brains and make language acquisition more effective.
But we won't stop there! Karen will also give us practical tips and strategies on how we can take advantage of this science and make storytelling even more compelling in our classes.
Karen's expertise and enthusiasm for storytelling will leave you inspired and equipped to create engaging and memorable language lessons for your students. So grab your headphones and join us for this exciting episode on the science of storytelling!
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Readers for World Language Classes
Wired for Story Lisa Cron
Brain Rules by John Medina
Learning Another Language Through Actions Dr. James Asher
TPR is More then Commands at All Levels Contee Seely and Elizabeth Romjain
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