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A podcast for World Language Teachers seeking inspiration, unapologetic authenticity, and guidance in centering joy and facilitating language acquisition for the people who matter most, our students!
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Send me a message! YAYY! You're here! I am so glad! In this episode I'll give you 4 criteria to consider as you think about your first 6 weeks back to school! This is a juicy preview of the workshop I'm offering this weekend "Cultivating Connections: 5 Strategies for Building and Sustaining a Thriving Classroom Community " I hope you can join me! Click here to save your seat! Links: Dr. Sims Bishop Cultivating Connections Workshop Let's Connect! My Blog My YouTube My Instagram My Website M...
Send me a message! Summer is here! Stop worrying about prepping for the next school year! This episode is to remind you to enjoy the summer break that you waited for during the school year. Rest, and don't forget to download the free "Sunshine and Serenity" teacher's summer companion resource guide. Links How To Be Intentional During Conference Season Blog Post “Conferencing Intentionally” worksheets Sunshine and Serenity PDF Join the waitlist for La Familia Loca PLC Let's Connect! My Blog...
Send me a message! I am so grateful for this woman and this important conversation! Bertha Delgadillo joins me for this episode and together we share our journeys with our late in life diagnosis of ADHD and how we’re working to understand our Brains and unleash our superpowers! We hope to see you at our session at ACTFL this year in Philadelphia! The following are the various links mentioned in this episode! Get on Bertha’s email list! XOXO, Your Tough Love Coach Podcast I have ADHD Pod...
Send me a message! What a JOY it was to interview Kristen about her Brief Moving Meditations! I hope you LOVE this episode and you enjoy incorporating some of these ideas into your classroom with your students! Here are the various links mentioned in this episode: My Guided Breathing Brain Break Resource Kristen's Qi Gong Teacher on YouTube The Gorilla/ Immune Boost breath Kristen's template for the Humming bee breath to use with students! Join the waitlist for La Familia Loca PLC Let's Co...
Send me a message! Happy Teacher Appreciation Week to YOU! Thank you so much for listening and supporting my podcast! Here's 5 novel Brain Breaks for you to try out this week with your students! I hope they bring ALL of you LOTS of JOY! These are the various links mentioned in this episode: 35 Brain Break Blogs on my website Episode 3- Student Buy In Country Class Names for Community Building Shape Up Inspiration from Iamjoshuawoodard Example ASMR video Recent reviews of the podcast! Add you...
Send me a message! There's nothing like the feeling of spreading JOY and teaching gratitude! I can't wait to hear how these ideas bring YOU, your students, and the teachers in your building some joy this week, next week, and for years to come! Love, Annabelle Blog for Student Driven Word Clouds Instagram video of word clouds YouTube video how to of Word Art.com Recent reviews of the podcast! Add yours! Face-off Brain Break Blog and YouTube video to see it in action! Join the waitlist for La ...
Send me a message! Get ready, in this episode, I'm giving you three, no-prep strategies to use in your classes for when you come into school and literally, barely have the energy to teach. No prep, like zero prep! Get excited, and listen now! Links & Resources The Comprehensible Classroom Collaborative Free-Writes S2 Episode 6: The POWER of Dopamine! with Jess Psaros S1 Episode 4: 3 Low to NO prep Games for the World Language Classroom! Let's connect! My Blog My YouTube My Instagram M...
Send me a message! For real though!? Do you know!? Do you ask them!? Try the strategies I outline in THIS episode to find out how comprehensible you're really being for your students! Links mentioned in the episode: Sponge analogy on YouTube Conference in the Cloud 2024 Be the first to know when La Familia Loca PLC opens its doors again! Join the waitlist! Let's connect! My Blog My YouTube My Instagram My Website My TPT store Join us in the clouds for one incredibly impactful day of PD ...
Send me a message! You're amazing... Don't forget it... There's a tiny homework assignment in this episode that will take 30 seconds but have a BIG impact! Here are the links mentioned in this episode: John Bracey Work won't love you back - Sarah Jaffe Blog on End of the Year Survey Be the first to know when La Familia Loca PLC opens its doors again! Join the waitlist! Let's connect! My Blog My YouTube My Instagram My Website My TPT store Join us in the clouds for one incredibly impactfu...
Send me a message! Lack of SupportLack of EngagementLack of resourcesLack of inspirationLack of communityYou're not alone! Listen to Silvy's journey to JOY and transformative year within La Familia Loca PLC! The doors are open until Friday the 17th at 8pm CDT and I would love to be your support, cheerleader, and part of your community the rest of this school year! Click HERE to learn more and become our newest member! Join us in the clouds for one incredibly impactful day of PD and le...
Send me a message! That was SUCH a fun episode to record! I hope it gives you lots of ideas for tracking all the amazing things happening in your classroom every day! Below are the many links and references I talk about throughout this juicy episode: Tuesday Tip 39 - Seating Chart (a visual for you) Interpersonal and Interpretive Communication Rubric Blog! Mary P Overton Blog Positive Phone Calls home blog (read it!) Positive Phone calls home podcast (OMG SO GOOD!) 10 Day Brain Break Challen...
Send me a message! Unplugged, unscripted, authentically tackling imposter syndrome and challenging YOU to teach as your AUTHENTIC, RAW, GENIUS, MAGICAL self! Thank you for being here and tuning in to Episode 1 of Season 2 of Teaching La Vida Loca the Podcast! Here are the people, places, and things mentioned in this episode: CI DownUnder Bu Cathy Bu Anne Adriana Ramírez and Margarita Peréz García's Podcast Stations Blog Stations Podcast Station Expectations Freebie Resource Class Jobs...
Send me a message! What will YOU choose this school year?! Links mentioned: Mindset Hacks PDF La Familia Loca PLC Letter to request funding Connect with Cäcilia Wyman Conference in the Cloud BOOSTER DAY Join us in the clouds for one incredibly impactful day of PD and learn from internationally recognized coaches, mentors, teachers, and presenters from around the world! Use the code LOCA for $10 off! Click here to save your spot! Let's Connect! My Blog My YouTube My Instagram My W...
Send me a message! I am learning to shift the things that feel routine, monotonous or down right sucky... This particular shift was AMAZING, energizing and OH so engaging! Thanks for joining me! Links mentioned: Classroom Jobs BlogClassroom Jobs PodcastClassroom Jobs Course with John SifertCalm and Connected, Classroom-Ready Start FREE workshop!Join us in the clouds for one incredibly impactful day of PD and learn from internationally recognized coaches, mentors, teachers, and presenters from...
Send me a message! I am bAAAAACCCKkkk!!!! New School. New kids. New Year. New Systems. New Names. SAME overwhelm times 1000000. I want to share with you what I did (and didn't) do my first week back to school this year! Stay tuned to hear about a free workshop I'm offering to kick off the school year! Links and people mentioned in this episode: Establishing my Non-Negotiables for interviewsFirst Day of School Activity (AMAZING)Hannah Sullivan Norming your class with your stud...
Send me a message! Perhaps the most important podcast I've recorded to date, listen into this conversation I had with Profe Morgan Bennett, about the importance of ending Beg, Borrow, Steal culture, and instead shift to one of "Ask, Acknowledge, Appreciate". To connect with Morgan, follow her on Instagram at: @Profe_Bennett Join us in the clouds for one incredibly impactful day of PD and learn from internationally recognized coaches, mentors, teachers, and presenters from around the w...
Send me a message! I'm baaack! Did you miss me!? In this episode I share about my personal journey as I search for a job for next year, as well as some real talk for you... I want you to really think about whether you're growing where you're planted or if it is time to be uprooted and replanted elsewhere where you can truly flourish... Here are the links mentioned in this podcast: Job search with JOY Workbook (Resource of the month for La Familia Loca PLC) Profe Bennett on Instagram Epi...
Send me a message! I am so grateful for you! I am so grateful for this community! This is my third and final ACTFL reflection! Links mentioned: Who is it!? jueves - with La Maestra Loca Winter Brain Break - Snowball, Polar Bear, Penguin! La Familia Loca PLC Join us in the clouds for one incredibly impactful day of PD and learn from internationally recognized coaches, mentors, teachers, and presenters from around the world! Use the code LOCA for $10 off! Click here to save your spot! Let's C...
Send me a message! Welcome to part two of my three part reflection on ACTFL 2024 in Philly this year. This episode covers the takeaways from various sessions that I was able to attend while at ACTFL. Links and people mentioned in this episode: Dr. Uju Anya Ben Tinsley Dorie Perugini Junko Yamamoto Published paper: World Languages for Black Linguistic Reparations Bertha Delgadillo Maribel Gómez Paul Asleson Join us in the clouds for one incredibly impactful day of PD and learn from internation...
Send me a message! I knew within the first ten minutes of ACTFL that I wouldn't be able to encapsulate all of my takeaways in one episode. So, here's the first of THREE episodes to share my greatest takeaways from this year's National Conference in Philly. Links mentioned: Who is it!? jueves - my new series... you're going to LOVE this! Rocio Jacoby, go learn from her! Episode 5 Listen to your Gut Sheryl Lee Ralph's book Diva 2.0 Join us in the clouds for one incredibly impactful day of P...
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