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Joshua Cabral. Language Teacher, Resource Author, Consultant, World Language Classroom Podcast Host.
Does this ring a bell? Students know verbs & forms, but don't take that verb & write detailed sentences. This interactive activity gets them there. Students write detailed sentences with accurate verb forms that show they know the meaning.
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In this episode we look at how small, intentional habits, such as weekly reflection or purposeful collaboration, can build a shared culture of growth. #wlclassroompodcast
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So much fun leading a workshop with engaged, excited and insightful language teachers in Arizona today. We were even treated to Mariachi music by the students from a local school. Thanks to AZLA (Arizons Language Association) for your invitation and hospitality.
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Quick 24-hour trip to Phoenix. Temp in Boston right now 17, Phoenix 75. They are already calling it spring there.
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A snow storm here today in Massachusetts (and cancelled school). At the end of the week I'll be in Phoenix leading a workshop with the Arizona Language Association. A week of contrasts for sure.
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I created these courses to give you concrete strategies you can use tomorrow. I also give you personalized feedback on your lesson plans. Get 1 of the 12 available courses or the bundle.
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Strategies that help students move into real communication. Christina Margiore brings practical routines & techniques that spark authentic conversations. #wlclassroompodcast
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Students build proficiency, polish skills & create increasingly complex sentences with interactive speaking activity. Naufragio/Naufrage encourages strategic thinking and friendly competition.
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I continue walking through how CI activities help students stay engaged, deepen comprehension, and interact with the text in meaningful ways. #wlclassroompodcast
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Consistent, low-pressure writing practice helps to build confidence and proficiency over time. This 30-minute PD course will show you how to integrate short, meaningful writing tasks into your daily instruction.
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Your students have ideas, but theyβre not sure how to start writing or how to build a sentence or paragraph. This 30-minute PD course shows you how to use sentence frames and writing scaffolds to boost confidence and accuracy.
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We looked at CI activities in 3 episodes. Now, I show exactly how they work together in practice. I take a simple story and use it to model what CI looks like in the classroom.
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Itβs the start of new year and a chance to recharge our educator battery. Will Andersson shares practical and actionable ways to to keep your teaching spark alive. #wlclassroompodcast
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What do you do when there is a sudden change in your schedule or several students need to miss class? This is sometimes the reality of our teaching. We had a plan, but need to figure something else out in the moment. #wlclassroompodcast
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Compelling stories, co-written summaries & interactive video clips all while keeping input comprehensible and student-centered. #wlclassroompodcast
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No need for hours of planning to help students communicate meaningfully. These no-prep tasks turn everyday visuals, routines & reading into opportunities for purposeful language use.
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Reading can be one of the most engaging, communicative parts of your language class. With the right support, reading is incredibly empowering for students. #wlclassroompodcast
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π΅New Quick Win Course.
With intentional support, students can build comprehension through small, daily instructional choices.
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If you're in Arizona in January let's spend the day Building Proficiency Across the Communication Modes.
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In this episode, weβll explore three essential strategies: prediction, summarizing, and focus tasks. These make listening more intentional, more engaging, and more effective. #wlclassroompodcast
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This Ready for Tomorrow Quick Win PD Bundle includes 11 courses (and growing) for world language teachers. Each one is focused on real classroom strategies you can implement right away.
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Recorded at ACTFL 2025 in New Orleans. Hear from teachers about their collaborations & takeaways, including ACTFL Teacher of the Year Nathan Campbell.
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Block schedules, extended class periods that meet fewer times in a given week, are becoming more common in many schools and districts. In this episode, we are talking about teaching in this format. #wlclassroompodcast
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Come by booth #1419 (Klett World Lanuages) & add your voice to an episode of the World Language Classroom Podcast. Look for episodes on ACTFL takeaways & language advocacy with your contributions following #ACTFL26.
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Have you ever taught a grammar concept and then watched your students completely forget it during a speaking or writing task? Let's look at why that happens and what we can do about it. #wlclassroompodcast
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Youβll get a simple, repeatable framework for building strong listening skills across all levels. Your students will listen with purpose, process effectively, and walk away from listening activities with real comprehension and confidence.
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Do reading & writing tasks have a prominent place in your CI classroom? In this episode we look at 6 CI activities that engage students through movement, visuals & collaboration. #wlclassroompodcast
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Wonderful trip to the βlittle appleβ Manhattan, Kansas. KSWLA puts on a great conference. Loved connecting with language teachers and podcast listeners. Very appreciative of all comments about how the podcast supports their teaching. So grateful!
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This 30-minute PD course gives you the tools to boost students' spontaneous, confident interpersonal speaking at any proficiency level. Your students will speak more confidently because theyβll have the structure and support to do so.
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This 30-minute PD course will support you in bringing authentic resources into your classroom. Your students will interact with real language from real people and grow in proficiency as they interpret, react, and respond.
Take a look -> wlclassroom.com/authenticdocs/
