The ESL Teaching Podcast

By Ieva Grauslys, ESL/ELL teaching

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Episodes: 129

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Welcome to The ESL Teaching Podcast, a place for K-12 teachers of English learners who are looking for simple and easy-to-implement ways to engage their students and for inspiration and empowerment in their day-to-day teaching. Whether you need a boost of confidence in reaching ESL/ELL newcomers, students in mixed proficiency level classes, or clarity in how to help them access content in the mainstream classrooms, this podcast will quickly become your go-to spot for inspiration and support. Each week, you will hear actionable and easy-to-implement tips and strategies from me, your host, as well as interviews with amazing ESL teachers, and educational consultants around the country so you can leave inspired and ready to rock on. For more teaching tips, strategies and teaching resources, go to www.simplyieva.com. And to connect with other like-minded educators of English learners, join us over at our Facebook group Helping ESL/ELL Teachers K-12 where you can find support, ask questions, and share your expertise.I always say: teaching English learners is the best job in the world. And even though it’s sometimes hard, by staying open and learning together, we make it a path of discovery and adventure. I will see you inside the show!www.simplyieva.com/apple


Episode Date
Episode 128 - Seeing is Understanding: 5 Visual Strategies for Supporting ELs
Oct 29, 2024
Episode 127 - When to Use Professional Interpreters vs. Bilingual Staff for Communicating with EL Families
Oct 22, 2024
Episode 126 - The Top 5 Questions We Get about Teaching ELs - And Here Are the Answers!
Sep 17, 2024
Episode 125 - 3 Meaningful Ways to Teach Grammar to EL Teens and Adults
Sep 10, 2024
Episode 124 - How to Teach Grammar to Younger English Learners
Sep 03, 2024
Episode 123 - Kicking Off the School Year: The First Five Days in the ESL Classroom
Aug 27, 2024
Episode 122 - Why Your EL Program Needs a Mission Statement and How to Create One
Aug 20, 2024
Episode 121 - 3 Reasons Hiring an EL Educational Consultant is a Must for Your EL Teaching Needs
Aug 13, 2024
Episode 120 - The Four Roles of an ESL Teacher: What Do They Actually Do?
Aug 06, 2024
Episode 119 - 5 Tips for Newer EL Teachers
Jun 25, 2024
Episode 118 - How to Handle New Arrivals and Group Challenges Year-Round
Jun 18, 2024
Episode 117 - Clocking In: Cultural Perspectives on Time and Social Interactions
Jun 11, 2024
Episode 116 - Do These 5 Things BEFORE Summer Break to Feel More Organized and Refreshed
Jun 04, 2024
Episode 115 - Personalized Learning for EL Students: The Power of Choice Boards
May 28, 2024
Episode 114 - The What and Why of a Scope and Sequence for EL Newcomers
May 21, 2024
Episode 113 - How to Use AI to Help Your Students Access Content Plus My Favorite Tools
May 14, 2024
Episode 112 - 5 Non-Negotiables for Integrating ELs in Regular Education Classroom
Apr 30, 2024
Episode 111 - 5 End of the Year Hacks to Finish the School Year With Sanity
Apr 23, 2024
Episode 110 - The Two Most Important Soft Skills for Teachers of English Learners
Apr 16, 2024
Episode 109 - Rewriting the Script of Negative Self-Talk for Teachers
Apr 09, 2024
Episode 108 - No Plan? No Problem! 5 Activities for those "I can't even" days
Apr 02, 2024
Episode 107 - The Heart and Art of Teaching ELs in Regular Education Classrooms with Zach Camenker
Mar 26, 2024
Episode 106 - 6 Most Common SEL Challenges ELs Face in the Classroom
Mar 19, 2024
Episode 105 - 3 Misconceptions About Teaching Newcomers in Regular Classrooms (and how to reframe them)
Mar 12, 2024
Episode 104 - Landing the Gig: 3 Secrets to a Successful Teacher Interview
Mar 05, 2024
Episode 103 - Questions Answered - Developing Supportive Mindset for EL Success
Feb 20, 2024
Episode 102 - 3 Essential Keys to Assessing English Learners
Feb 13, 2024
Episode 101 - Math is NOT a Universal Language and Here is Why with Odalis Amparo
Feb 06, 2024
Episode 100 - It's Our 100th Episode! Comments From Listeners and Hot Seat with Simply Ieva
Jan 30, 2024
Episode 99 - Why Less is More When Teaching EL Newcomers and Beginners
Jan 23, 2024
Episode 98 - EL Newcomer to Experienced Multilingual: A Journey Through Proficiency Levels
Jan 16, 2024
Episode 97 - How Teachers Can Harness the Power of Second Language Acquisition Stages when working with ELs
Jan 09, 2024
Episode 96 - Lessons Learned, Impact Made and the Wisdom to Bring Into the New Year
Jan 02, 2024
Episode 95 - Empowering Adult English Learners with Leah Mitchell
Dec 19, 2023
Episode 94 - From Vision to Reality: Intentional Goal Setting for the New Year and Beyond (re-air)
Dec 12, 2023
Episode 93 - Cultivating Comprehension: The Art of Strategic Questioning for English Learners
Dec 05, 2023
Episode 92 - Embracing Diverse December Celebrations in ESL Classrooms
Nov 28, 2023
Episode 91 - EL Curriculum Magic and Mastering Classroom Dynamics (Q and A)
Nov 21, 2023
Episode 90 - Teaching Thanksgiving with Accuracy and Empathy
Nov 14, 2023
Episode 89 - The Three Cs of EL Family Engagement
Nov 07, 2023
Episode 88 - How to Use Novel Study to Enrich Vocabulary and Speaking
Oct 31, 2023
Episode 87 - What Does it Take to Acquire a Language and Why All Teachers Should Know This
Oct 24, 2023
Episode 86 - Here Are Your 3 Essential Truths to Reaching ELs in General Education Classroom
Oct 17, 2023
Episode 85 - EL Class Structure and Vocabulary Instruction: A Peek Into My Classroom
Oct 10, 2023
Episode 84 - Every Teacher is a Language Teacher. Here is Why!
Oct 03, 2023
Episode 83 - 5 Ways AI Can Help Save Teachers Time and Help Multilingual Learners
Sep 26, 2023
Episode 82 - How to Master Small Group Scheduling and Instruction with guest Kristen Vibas
Sep 19, 2023
Episode 81 - Unlocking ESL Success: The Top 5 Questions Every General Ed Teacher Asks
Sep 12, 2023
Episode 80 - Empowering English Learners: An Asset-Based Approach
Sep 05, 2023
Episode 79 - The Power of Affirmations for English Learners and All Students
Aug 29, 2023
Episode 78 - Starting Strong: Easy and Fun Icebreaker Activities for all EL Levels
Aug 22, 2023
Episode 77 - How to Build EL Literacy From the Ground Up with Kyle Larson
Aug 08, 2023
Episode 76 - Three Major Components of Effective Professional Development for EL (and all) Teachers
Aug 01, 2023
Episode 75 - How to Navigate Grade Transition and Collaboration with Colleagues
Jul 25, 2023
Episode 74 - Why Teachers Should Embrace Meditation As Part of Their Daily Routine
Jul 11, 2023
Episode 73 - The 3 ESSENTIAL Components of the Long Summer Break for Teachers
Jul 04, 2023
Episode 72 - 4 Easy Ways to Differentiate the Same Lesson
Jun 27, 2023
Episode 71 - How to Write Content and Language Objectives for EL Lessons
Jun 20, 2023
Episode 70 - 3 Lesson Planning Mistakes That Can Keep You in the Rut
Jun 13, 2023
Episode 69 - How to Engage English Learners with TPR with guest Meeghan Carter
Jun 06, 2023
Episode 68 - 5 Things to Do BEFORE Leaving for Summer Break
May 30, 2023
Episode 67 - 3 Ways to Finish the School Year Meaningfully
May 23, 2023
Episode 66 - 3 Activities For a Mixed-Proficiency EL Class (re-air)
May 16, 2023
Episode 65 - 3 Tech Tools that Work Wonderfully in the EL Classroom
May 09, 2023
Episode 64 - How to Pre-teach Vocabulary to ELs in the Mainstream Classroom (re-air)
Apr 25, 2023
Episode 63 - How to Grade EL Students in the Mainstream Classroom
Apr 18, 2023
Episode 62 - 4 Strategies for Teaching Math to ESL Students
Apr 11, 2023
Episode 61 - Three Tips for Classroom Teachers with ESL Newcomers
Apr 04, 2023
Episode 60 - How To Love Teaching Again With Jamie Sears
Mar 28, 2023
Episode 59 - How Tutoring Can Be the Secret Sauce You Need with Molly Wheatley
Mar 21, 2023
Episode 58 - 3 Teacher Interview Tips To Help You Get The Job (Part 2)
Mar 14, 2023
Episode 57 - How to Nail Your ESL Teacher Interview Part 1
Mar 07, 2023
Episode 56: Inclusion and Advocacy for ELs and Teachers with Valentina Gonzalez
Feb 28, 2023
Episode 55 - How To Get Back On Track After Testing? Here Are 4 Ideas
Feb 21, 2023
Episode 54: Coaching Session Part 2 - How to Teach Reading, Writing, and Phonics to Older EL Students
Feb 14, 2023
Episode 53: Coaching Session Part 1- How to Teach Research to ELs
Feb 07, 2023
Episode 52 - How to Use Your Teacher Burnout As An Opportunity for Growth with Amber Harper
Jan 31, 2023
Episode 51 - Teaching English Content - Here are 3 Ideas How To Make it Accessible to ELs
Jan 25, 2023
Episode 50 - Fun and Effective Test Prep Strategies with Laura Kebart
Jan 17, 2023
Episode 49: 5 Ways to Build Background Knowledge for your ESL Students
Jan 10, 2023
Episode 48 - 8 reasons why ESL instructional coaching is an integral part in teacher success
Jan 03, 2023
Episode 47 - 5 Ways to Reset Your ESL Classroom Management
Dec 27, 2022
Episode 46 - How to Set Intentional Goals with your EL Students
Dec 20, 2022
Episode 45 - You asked - We answer! December 2022 Q and A
Dec 13, 2022
Episode 44 - How to Teach Your Students (and Colleagues) about December Holidays Around the World
Dec 06, 2022
Episode 43 - Three Books for Perspective Shift and Aha Moments
Nov 30, 2022
Episode 42: Q&A with Ieva and Susan Patterson
Nov 01, 2022
Episode 41 - Language, Inclusion, and Moving Beyond for Multilingual Learners
Oct 25, 2022
Episode 40 - Authentic, Engaging, and Motivating Speaking Activities for Your English Learners
Oct 18, 2022
Episode 39 - How to Teach Speaking to English Learners - Essential Lesson Components For Best Results
Oct 11, 2022
Episode 38: Responsive Classroom and Planning with ELs in Mind - An Interview with Hilary Woods
Sep 27, 2022
Episode 37: 3 Activities That Work Fantastically Well In A Mixed Proficiency Class
Sep 20, 2022
Episode 36 - How To Set Up Your Mixed Proficiency Class For Success
Sep 13, 2022
Episode 35 - What ILPs Are And What To Include In Them
Sep 06, 2022
34.Why we should use affirmations with our English learners
Aug 23, 2022
33. 4 icebreaker activities for a great start of the school year
Aug 16, 2022
32. From new student to future doctor - an English learner's perspective with Maja Pastuszka
Aug 09, 2022
31. 3 mistakes I made when I was a newer EL teacher
Aug 02, 2022
30. The First and Most Important Step in Teaching English Learners
Jul 26, 2022
29. How can having a newcomer curriculum guide save you time
Jul 12, 2022
28. What to include in a scope and sequence for newcomers
Jul 06, 2022
27. 5 things every EL teacher needs to prepare for a successful school year
Jun 28, 2022
26. 5 professional development books for EL teachers
Jun 21, 2022
25. 5 fantastic virtual events for EL teachers
Jun 14, 2022
24. 6 Elements of an Effective EL Lesson Plan
Jun 07, 2022
23. Lesson planning for ELs with Molly Badrawy
May 31, 2022
22. How to teach reading to ELLs with Kristen Vibas
May 24, 2022
21.How to pre-teach vocabulary in the mainstream classroom
May 17, 2022
20. 5 end of the year activities for your EL students
May 10, 2022
19. 5 self-management techniques for the EL classroom
May 03, 2022
18. Collaboration with teachers, families and students - Beth Mailley’s insight
Apr 26, 2022
17. A Peek into My Middle School ELL classroom
Apr 19, 2022
16. A New EL Teacher's Perspective with Kennedy Merriam
Apr 12, 2022
15. How to Teach Grammar to English Learners
Apr 05, 2022
14. Vocabulary for ESL Students
Mar 29, 2022
13. Teaching newcomers any time of year with Karen Emerson
Mar 22, 2022
12. How to teach speaking effectively to ELL students with Carissa Ford
Mar 15, 2022
#011 Radical self-care for teachers in times of crisis
Mar 07, 2022
#010 - Three things you need to know when teaching SLIFE students
Mar 01, 2022
#009 - Text engineering for EL success with Susan Patterson
Feb 22, 2022
#008 - ESL/ELL Curriculum in Three Easy Steps
Feb 15, 2022
#007 - How to Make an Impact as an ESL Teacher
Feb 08, 2022
#006 - The simple steps to collaboration between EL and general education teachers with Courtney Morgan
Feb 01, 2022
#005 - 4 Ways to Use Students' First Language in Teaching English
Jan 25, 2022
#004 - Choice Boards for ESL Students: How to Use them in the Classroom
Jan 18, 2022
#002 - What to Teach ESL/ELL Newcomers FIRST
Jan 11, 2022
#003 - 5 Steps to Teaching a Mixed Proficiency Level ESL Class
Jan 11, 2022
Meet your host!
Jan 09, 2022
Welcome to The ESL Teaching Podcast
Dec 25, 2021