#48 - My Language Journey: I Studied French, Spoke Spanish, And Confused Them On Every Exam
Send us Fan Mail (https://www.buzzsprout.com/2318898/fa...) I'm doing something different today and sharing my candid origin story as a language lover. From early childhood immersion in Japan to a Dominican study abroad wake-up call, tracing how real-world input shaped my teaching style. • early immersion in Japan shaping views on communication • choosing French to connect friends and stop exclusion • juggling French and Spanish and mixing systems • study abroad shock and the gap between grades and speech • differences between academic literacy and real-world fluency • discovering proficiency and comprehensible input • shifting assessments to what students can do • maintaining language outside the classroom with habits • the parenting choice to let go and protect joy • honoring strengths of native and non-native teachers Send me a text with your language question using the new feature below, or email me at [email protected]! Submit your question here (https://airtable.com/appOp9IY7Ah77oYu...) Download the free audio training "The Joyful CI Classroom System" (https://distance-learning-schedule-ed...) here Find out more and join the Practical Proficiency Network here (https://lalibrelanguagelearning.mykaj...) Let's connect: Get the Free World Language Teacher Toolkit (https://lalibrelanguagelearning.mykaj...) Get the Free Roadmap to Proficiency (https://lalibrelanguagelearning.mykaj...) Website (https://lalibrelanguagelearning.com/) TPT (https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/S...) Instagram ( / lalibrelanguagelearning ) Youtube ( / @lalibrelanguagelearning ) Facebook ( / lalibrelanguagelearning ) Love this episode? Get access to over 150+ trainings, instructional coaching, and an amazing peer community of proficiency-oriented teachers in the Practical Proficiency Network (https://lalibrelanguagelearning.mykaj...) Submit your questions about proficiency, grammar, or creating communicative classroom environments through this link: https://airtable.com/appOp9IY7Ah77oYu... and I'll answer them on the show!
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