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Welcome to Talking Their Language, the podcast that bridges the gap between educators and the diverse students they teach. Hosted by Helen Bodell from Twinkl EAL, an experienced educator and passionate advocate for inclusive multilingual learning, this show is dedicated to exploring innovative teaching strategies, effective communication techniques, and culturally responsive practices that resonate with every learner.
Join Helen as she engages with expert guests, shares inspiring stories, and offers practical tips to help educators create meaningful connections with their students. Whether you're a seasoned teacher or just starting out, each episode is packed with insights that will empower you to foster a more inclusive and effective classroom environment.
Tune in to Talking Their Language and discover how to make every voice heard in your educational journey!
Explore our EAL resources: https://www.twinkl.co.uk/l/1f3rwa
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Episode Forty-Nine - Beyond Ofsted: Multilingual Learners and Inclusion with Soofia Amin
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May 14, 2026 |
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Episode Forty-Eight - Embracing Multilingualism as an Asset with Natasha Viñales
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Apr 27, 2026 |
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Episode Forty-Seven - In Conversation with NALDIC: Championing Multilingualism
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Mar 02, 2026 |
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Episode Forty-Six - Understanding the Silent Period in Multilingual Classrooms with Adrienn Szlapak
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Mar 02, 2026 |
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Episode Forty-Five - SALT Meets EAL: Practical Language Insights with Ella McKenzie
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Mar 02, 2026 |
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Episode Forty-Four - Inclusive Reading for Multilingual Classrooms with Twinkl Originals
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Sep 24, 2025 |
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Episode Forty-Three - Building Language through Phonics with Anna Bejshovcova
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Aug 21, 2025 |
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Episode Forty-Two - Empowering Educators: Collaboration for Multilingual Learners with Exceptionalities with Dr. Andrea Honigsfeld & Dr. Audrey Cohan
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Apr 15, 2025 |
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Episode Forty-One - EAL Strategies for Trainee Teachers and ECTs with Helen Bodell and Simeon Care
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Mar 27, 2025 |
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Episode Forty - Scanning Pens: Revolutionising EAL Education with Assistive Technology featuring Quin Chandler
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Jan 20, 2025 |
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Episode Thirty-Nine - AI & EAL: Bridging Language & Technology with Sarah Guinon
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Jan 07, 2025 |
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Episode Thirty-Eight - Supporting refugees with trauma with Dr Tina Rae
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Sep 25, 2024 |
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Episode Thirty-Seven - EAL and SEND with Anna Bejshovcova
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Sep 25, 2024 |
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Episode Thirty-Five - Leading and Succeeding in an International School with Adrienn Szlapak
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May 25, 2024 |
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Episode Thirty-Four - Why It Works - Planning for EAL Support
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Feb 13, 2024 |
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Episode Thirty-Three - When EAL meets MFL with Bethan McHugh
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Dec 13, 2023 |
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Episode Thirty Two - Supporting EAL Learners to Succeed in Handwriting
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Dec 13, 2023 |
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Episode Thirty-One - Multilingual Pupils and Creating Home-School Connections with Susan Stewart
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Sep 30, 2023 |
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Episode Thirty - Why It Works - Fostering Independence
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Sep 13, 2023 |
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Episode Twenty Nine - Why It Works - Pre-Teaching Vocabulary
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Jul 04, 2023 |
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Episode Twenty-Eight - Outdoor Learning & EAL with Sabah Malik
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Jun 20, 2023 |
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Episode Twenty Seven - Supporting Multilingual Teens with Yoshito Darmon-Shimamori
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May 30, 2023 |
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Episode Twenty Six - Why It Works - Building an Inclusive School Community
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May 16, 2023 |
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Episode Twenty Five - EYFS and EAL with Denise Amankwah
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Apr 21, 2023 |
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Episode Twenty Four - Why It Works - Multilingual classrooms
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Mar 17, 2023 |
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Episode Twenty Three - The JONK approach with Marcelo Staricoff
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Feb 24, 2023 |
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Episode Twenty Two - Leading EAL & Teaching Geography with Anna Czebiolko
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Jan 31, 2023 |
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Episode Twenty One - Translanguaging with Jacob Huckle
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Jan 01, 2023 |
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Episode Twenty - Songs and Language Acquisition with Cate Hamilton
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Dec 16, 2022 |
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Episode Nineteen - Why It Works - EAL Assessment
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Nov 17, 2022 |
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Episode Eighteen - Supporting trainee teachers to teach EAL learners with Aroosa Azam
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Nov 11, 2022 |
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Episode Seventeen - Buddy Box with Mark Hill
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Sep 23, 2022 |
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Episode Sixteen - Why It Works - EAL Lead Practitioners - Making a Solid Start
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Jul 25, 2022 |
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Episode Fifteen - Why It Works - Transition
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Jul 16, 2022 |
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Episode Fourteen - Refugee Education UK
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Jun 10, 2022 |
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Episode Thirteen - Jersey’s First Language Policy with Eowyn Crisfield
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May 16, 2022 |
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Episode Twelve - Welcoming New Arrivals with Christina Hingley
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May 16, 2022 |
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Episode Eleven - Why It Works - Scaffolding
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May 12, 2022 |
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Episode Ten - Equality, Diversity and Inclusion with Shuaib Khan
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Apr 29, 2022 |
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Episode Nine - Why It Works - Being an EAL Lead
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Mar 08, 2022 |
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Episode Eight - Diversity in Literature with the EAL Glasgow team
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Mar 08, 2022 |
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Episode Seven - Celebrating cultural diversity for International Mother Language Day
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Feb 19, 2022 |
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Episode Six - Why It Works - Oracy
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Feb 03, 2022 |
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Episode Five - TAs supporting EAL learners with Hannah Harris
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Jan 22, 2022 |
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Episode Four - Meet the Writer Jo Thomson
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Jan 04, 2022 |
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Episode Three - In Conversation with Robert Sharples
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Nov 26, 2021 |
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Episode Two - In Conversation with Jonathan Bifield
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Nov 12, 2021 |
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Episode One - In Conversation with Dr Sabine Little
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Nov 01, 2021 |