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Chateando with the Experts

Author: Bilingual ESL CISD

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This podcast is dedicated to exploring the world of Bilingual and ESL education. We will be doing this by interviewing different people in the field, holding some Q&A sessions, and covering topics that educators in this field would like to hear more about. Podcasts will be conducted in English and Spanish. This is coming from Conroe ISD located in Conroe, TX.
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You will not want to miss this episode!  We had the privilege of being joined by Jon Gordon.  Mr. Gordon has been a consultant to major companies and professional teams on how to work together and keeping a positive mindset.  This world renowned author and motivational speaker talked to us about the power of teams, positivity, and how to make the biggest impact.  Tune in to be inspired by what he had to say!
This months podcast is so exciting!  We had the opportunity to interview nationally recognized speaker, top-selling author, trainer and coach, literacy advocate, Dr. Danny Brassell.  Tune in to hear this amazing episode and to find out about the free gift he will be giving out listeners!  
This month we had the honor of interviewing children's book author and illustrator Yuyi Morales.  Yuyi has written books that have received numerous awards such as Nino Wrestles the World, Dreamers - Soñadores and has helped illustrate books such as Harvesting Hope - Cosechando esperanza while working side by side with authors such as Laura Lacámara and Isabel Campoy.  We had the opportunity to talk to her about her journey as an author and as an emergent bilingual.  This is an episode you will not want to miss! 
This month we had the pleasure of interviewing Dr. Xochitl Rocha, Dual Language Coordinator at TEA.  Dr. Rocha gives us some insight into Dual Language education, and the exciting things TEA is doing to support this across the state of Texas.  We talk about implementation of Dual Language and the advantages of it's growth into the secondary grades.
Laura Lacamara

Laura Lacamara

2021-10-1816:22

On this episode we will be chatting with bilingual book author and illustrator Laura Lacamara.  We will find out about her journey as an author and what is some advice she has for any students that may want to follow their dreams as an author.
We will be talking to Carlene about some of the growth in the ESL population in Texas and some of the things that teachers can do to have success not only with newcomers but with long term emergent bilinguals.
Meet the Team

Meet the Team

2021-03-1018:21

In this episode you will get to meet the Bilingual/ESL Department form Conroe ISD.  Conroe ISD is a 348 square mile school district located in the Houston, Texas metropolitan area. The geographic areas of the District are diverse and include The Woodlands, Shenandoah, Oak Ridge North, Conroe, and Caney Creek, as well as several other smaller towns, communities, and unincorporated areas. Conroe ISD is one of the fastest growing school districts in the State  of Texas with an average enrollment growth of approximately 1,500 students per year.
This is a brief trailer to let you know of the amazing things you can expect from our new Podcast Chateando with the Experts brought to you by the Bilingual/ESL Department from Conroe ISD!
Join us as we get to know our Superintendent
Join us as we talk to Shawn Creswell, Director of Curriculum, Instruction and Assessment.   
Join us as we talk to our Coordinator of Assessment, Dana Boyer, about all things assessment such as TELPAS, STAAR and what some of the things we should be keeping in mind when thinking about these state tests.
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