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Learn Spanish free with music-based Spanish lessons and conversations. The best way to learn Spanish and become fluent is through immersion in the culture. Learn to speak Spanish like a native speaker with real-life conversations in Latin American Spanish without boring grammar textbooks. Whether you're a Spanish beginner or intermediate Spanish learner, you'll learn Spanish quickly listening to this podcast. Learning Spanish for adults can be fun, so let us help you go from Spanish beginner ...
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Learn Spanish and Go

Spanish and Go

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Do you want to learn Spanish and travel? Learn Spanish and travel the world with Jim and May from Spanish and Go. Advance your listening comprehension through incredible travel stories, cultural conversations, Spanish tips, and interviews with Spanish speakers from around the world. You’ll hear natural conversational Spanish perfect for the intermediate or advanced Spanish learner. With Spanish and Go, not only will you supercharge your Spanish, but you’ll gain the tools to travel abroad wit ...
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Welcome to Fluent with Nicole, where learning Cantonese becomes fun and interactive! Whether you're a beginner or an advance learner looking to improve your skills, this podcast is designed to help you master the languages in a practical, easy-to-follow way. Tune in as Nicole, a passionate language teacher, breaks down useful phrases, explores cultural insights, and offers tips for improving your speaking, listening, and comprehension skills. Join us and take your language journey to the nex ...
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Welcome to Fluent with Nicole, where learning Mandarin becomes fun and interactive ! Whether you're a beginner or an advance learner looking to improve your skills, this podcast is designed to help you master the languages in a practical, easy-to-follow way. Tune in as Nicole, a passionate language teacher, breaks down useful phrases, explores cultural insights, and offers tips for improving your speaking, listening, and comprehension skills. Join us and take your language journey to the nex ...
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Español Automático Podcast

Karo Martinez: Spanish Teacher, Blogger and passionate Language Learner

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Welcome to Español Automático, the podcast where I help intermediate Spanish learners speak Spanish confidently and fluently! I’m Karo, your host, and with over 17 years of teaching experience and 8 years teaching online, I know exactly how to guide you from understanding Spanish to speaking it naturally. As someone who speaks four languages fluently, I’ve experienced first-hand that learning a foreign language doesn’t have to be hard—if you do it the right way. In this podcast, I share prac ...
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As a French learner who speaks six languages, I share honest reflections, stories, and conversations about language, culture, and personal growth. From learning French while living in England to exploring what languages teach us about courage, identity, and connection — this podcast invites you to slow down, listen deeply, and rediscover the beauty of communication. For learners, francophiles, and curious minds who believe languages aren’t just tools, but windows to who we are. 🌍💬
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Impariamo l’italiano piano piano is a story-based podcast designed for B1 to B2 Italian language learners who want to immerse themselves in engaging narratives while strengthening their grammar and vocabulary. Novices are welcome too—because we take everything piano piano, one gentle step at a time. Each episode unfolds through an ongoing story, allowing you to experience Italian in context, naturally reinforcing key structures like the imperfetto, passato prossimo, and congiuntivo. You’ll a ...
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Teach Better Talk

Teach Better Team

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The ultimate must-listen for every teacher and educational leader, Teach Better Talk dives into the key questions that drive education today. Weekly interviews with experts from around the world, sharing cutting-edge science, groundbreaking research, and practical tools to help you master the art of teaching, efficiently manage a school, and reach every learner in your community. Catch the official podcast of the Teach Better Podcast Network every Tuesday through Thursday for fresh episodes ...
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Reading Teachers Lounge

Shannon Betts and Mary Saghafi

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This is the Reading Teachers Lounge where listeners can eavesdrop on professional conversations between elementary reading teachers. We are passionate about literacy and strive to find strategies to reach all learners. Shannon and Mary are neighbors who realized that they were “literacy soul sisters” at a dinner in their Atlanta neighborhood. Once they started chatting about reading they haven’t really stopped. Come join the conversation.
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Welcome to the Distinguished Physical Education podcast, the show where we discuss how to create a rigorous, standards-based PE program that is safe and welcoming for all students. Are you passionate about growing as a teacher? Do you find yourself constantly reflecting on your teaching and seeking out new perspectives on physical education? Then you’re in the right place! In each episode, we will dive deep into topics such as: -Equity in PE -Strategies for ensuring that students display on- ...
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Welcome to The Blorecast – An Englishman in Slovakia, a podcast designed for learners and teachers of English who want to improve their skills while enjoying real stories and conversations. Hosted by James Blore, an experienced English teacher and founder of The School of Blore in Košice, Slovakia, this show mixes practical English learning advice with humour, cultural insights, and engaging interviews. Each episode covers useful topics for everyday communication and English exams (including ...
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AlBaher Arabic Language Center's Podcast

AlBaher Arabic Language Center

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Welcome to the AlBaher Arabic Language Center Podcast, where the beauty of language meets the art of communication. Dive into a world of linguistic richness as we unravel the intricacies of the Arabic language, weaving together culture, heritage, and modernity in every episode. Join our passionate instructors and language enthusiasts as they guide you through immersive conversations, insightful lessons, and vibrant stories that bring Arabic to life. Whether you're a beginner seeking to embar ...
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Stories of Language Learners Podcast is a passion project created by Tchales in May 2020. The podcast offers insightful interviews with language learners from diverse backgrounds, sharing their unique experiences and tips to inspire and motivate listeners worldwide to learn new languages. Join over 12,000 dedicated listeners from 123+ countries to hear stories of achieving fluency, gain practical advice, and discover valuable language learning tools and methods. Don't miss out on this valuab ...
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Literacy in Color: A Science of Reading Aligned Podcast for Educators

Michelle Sullivan • Literacy Coach & Science of Reading Advocate

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Literacy in Color is the go-to podcast for elementary teachers, literacy coaches, and reading interventionists who are passionate about bringing the Science of Reading to life in vibrant, engaging, and effective ways. Hosted by Michelle Sullivan — a seasoned literacy expert & Science of Reading advocate - with over a decade of experience as a reading interventionist & literacy coach — this show is designed to help you captivate your learners, boost reading fluency, and foster a deep understa ...
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Episode 1

Morry Eghbal

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The words for today are wretchedness, writhe, writing, wry, yearling, zealot, zeitgeist, zenith, zephyr & zodiac. Welcome to Word Mastery of the English Language by Morry. I am an avid learner. I create these podcasts for myself and those who are of the same mind. Join me to fill our world with more words to express it. You will get used to Alice. Alice is very smart to search the internet and create our lessons in 15 minutes. This is a work of passion.
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This podcast is for the learners of the Russian language, who feel passionate about Russian culture and Russian poetry. I suggest my listeners to make a journey to the world of Russian poetic legacy, and to improve the language skills along the way. Immersion in the language culture is not merely effective, but utterly fascinating as well. I encourage my audience to look at Russian language not purely as a tool of communication, but as an artistic instrument of crafting peculiar literary rea ...
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Let Them Speak

Let Them Speak!

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Join Isaiah Sterling, a passionate lifelong learner as he takes educators on a journey into what the heart of education should encompass. Sterling believes that student voice is crucial to the implementation of all educational practices. He asserts that students possess the knowledge to solve more than just math problems. Student voice is one of the final keys needed to unlock the mysteries of true school success. This podcast is inspired by the work of Rebecca Coda and Rick Jetter, Let Them ...
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Welcome to English on Command, buddy! I’m Mark, English teacher with a deep passion for the craft. The host of “English on Command” podcast show. 5-star tutor on Preply. My lessons are fun and practical, but most importantly, we are going to be extremely productive. Listen to this podcast while driving, walking, running or simply when you are at home. For the best results, ALWAYS go and practice with your friends, family or even me. Connect me here: ►Email: [email protected]
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EduNurture with Elizabeth

Elizabeth Hoksbergen

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EduNurture with Elizabeth embraces the art and science of learning, exploring how to capture the heart, engage the mind, and change the brain. Leveraging cognitive science, educational psychology, best practices in education, and a life-long passion for developing the potential in every learner, she investigates the constellation of strengths and weaknesses that make each learner unique as well as how to help every individual cultivate skills for school and life success. A former classroom t ...
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ESL Talk Podcast

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🎙️ Welcome to ESL Talk – A Podcast for English Teachers, by English Teachers! 🌟 Are you an ESL teacher, English teacher, Content creator, or Online educator? 🌍📚 ESL Talk is a podcast designed just for you. 🎧✨ Join our passionate, expert hosts, Daniel and Fey, along with a stellar lineup of guests from the world of ESL. These include award-winning authors, published Ph.D. scholars, Nobel Prize winners, successful business leaders in education and edtech, and the top 1% of English teaching soc ...
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Todo empieza en un vagón casi vacío… donde un simple susurro lo cambia todo. A través de una historia narrada en español claro y natural, podrás practicar tu comprensión auditiva, seguir una situación llena de tensión silenciosa y descubrir cómo suenan estas expresiones en boca de nativos. Escucha, imagina la escena y déjate llevar por el misterio.…
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Distinguished PE is excited to announce the launch of four, self-paced, graduate level courses! See below for more information on how to sign up. Today’s guest is Janine Wilkins, a veteran teacher at Carl Sandburg High School in Orland Park, where she’s been inspiring students for more than 23 years. Janine earned her degree in Kinesiology from the…
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This week on the Blorecast: a short, clear update on what’s been happening in Slovakia — explained in simple English for international students, expats, and anyone trying to follow Slovak news without perfect Slovak. In this episode, I talk about the recent protests in Košice, the growing tension between conservative and liberal parts of Slovak soc…
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Send me a text 🎙 Bonus Episode 10 - A Morning at the Market | Real Italian Listening Practice Welcome to a special bonus episode! View this episode as a video onYouTube here. https://youtu.be/B0vxoBZrkKE If you'd like the transcript in a clean, readable format, you can find it in the Substack post for this episode, and you’ll also find the version …
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If you're learning Spanish, you probably find grammar challenging--especially when it comes to the dozens of verb conjugations. In this episode, you'll learn why most Spanish learners mix up indirect objects with reflexive verbs and other verb conjugations (and why this can be a problem) We'll take a look at examples in the lyrics of the song Casi …
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Palindrome: Read the following slowly, then increase speed while keeping clarity: Never odd or even, no lemon, no melon. Was it a car or a cat I saw? Madam, in Eden, I'm Adam. Want to get in touch ? Email: [email protected] Want the British Accent Training Courses? Details: https://learningbritishaccent.com/bundle/ 12 month subscriptio…
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In this solo episode, we take an honest, unflinching look at what are traditionally called Kindergarten Reading Levels: Guided Reading Levels A, B, C, and D — and why these levels do not reflect how children actually learn to read. If you’re a kindergarten teacher, literacy coach, interventionist, or a parent of a beginning reader, this episode wil…
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We walk you through why letters like ch, ll, and even rr used to appear in the Spanish alphabet—and why they were eventually removed. We explain the role of the Real Academia Española and the network of language academies that oversee updates to Spanish, including the move to classify these as dígrafos rather than independent letters. You’ll also h…
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After four years of learning French, I’ve made every possible mistake — and learned what truly matters. In this honest reflection, I share what actually worked for me, what didn’t, and what I’d do differently if I could start again. You’ll hear: 📚 The methods that helped me make real progress (and the ones that wasted my time) 🗓 How I fit learning …
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📣 GOLD FRIDAY: $268 OFF Membresía Anual ⏳ 👉 ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.espanolautomatico.com/fluidez⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Entrena tu comprensión auditiva en español con una historia divertida y real. 🌟Primero escucharás la historia en español lento con subtítulos, luego aprenderás el vocabulario y las expresiones naturales, y al final la volverás a escuchar …
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Send me a text Episode 14 – Before or After? The Art of Italian Adjectives (Part A) Podcast: We Learn Italian Step by Step | Impariamo l’italiano piano piano Why does Italian sometimes say una donna anziana but un lungo cappotto scuro? Why la prossima fermata but una sedia comoda? And what’s the difference between bel film and film bellissimo? In t…
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What happens when a Brit moves to Slovakia and stays (almost) forever? In this episode of The Blorecast, I’m joined once again by Andy Billingham, a long-time expat, Slovak citizen and all-round legend, to talk about: 🇸🇰 Getting used to life in socialist-era Slovakia 🛒 Strange supermarket rules in the 80s 🥾 Hiking culture 🕖 Why everyone wakes up so…
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In this powerful episode, Michelle is joined by legendary reading experts Linda Farrell and Michael Hunter, Founding Partners at Readsters. With more than 40 years of experience helping struggling readers — from kindergarten through adulthood — Linda and Michael break down what effective intervention truly looks like, why older learners often conti…
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We’re sharing the essential everyday phrases you’ll hear constantly in Mexico — and how to use them confidently and politely. You’ll learn when to say provecho, por favor, gracias, con permiso, disculpa, perdón, and salud, plus the cultural meaning behind each expression, so you know exactly what feels natural to locals. We also talk about the impo…
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Between school runs, work, and family life, it sometimes feels impossible to find time for French — or anything new, really. In this episode, I’m sharing exactly how I’ve managed to fit French learning into my busy life as a mum — without feeling guilty, overwhelmed, or burned out. You’ll hear: 🕐 How I weave French into everyday moments (instead of…
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Entrena tu comprensión auditiva en español con esta historia real perfecta para niveles A2–B1. Primero escucharás la historia en español lento con texto en pantalla, después analizaremos el vocabulario y las expresiones importantes, y al final volverás a escucharla a velocidad natural y sin subtítulos para comprobar cuánto entiendes. Este tipo de p…
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Educator and author Erin Waters joins Shannon and Mary to discuss supporting the whole child through Social-Emotional Learning (SEL). Erin shares her teaching journey and highlights the crucial connection between SEL & literacy development—because our students aren’t just learning to read; they’re learning who they are. They explore what SEL looks …
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Send me a text 🎧 Bonus Episode 08 Preview – Shadows, Figures, and Hidden Voices – Chap 2 Part 2 In this preview, we take the first steps into Chapter 2, Part 2 of Le Pagine del Passato. Strange meetings in the city, elegant streets, and hidden voices set the atmosphere. You’ll hear: 🏙️ Category 1: City & Places with words like avvocato, pareti, raf…
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Join Chad and Jeff for a detailed recap of the Administrator Mastermind meeting that tackles a challenge every school leader faces: managing conflict and turning tough conversations into clear resolutions. This episode focuses on the powerful strategies shared by the group after one member opened up about dealing with an uncooperative and unprofess…
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Want to get in touch ? Email: [email protected] Want the British Accent Training Courses? Details: https://learningbritishaccent.com/bundle/ 12 month subscription: https://learningbritishaccent.com/product/british-accent-bundle-12-month-access-2/ Indian speakers mini course: https://learningbritishaccent.com/product/speak-english-with-…
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When I first arrived in Slovakia back in 1998, “doing the shopping” meant visiting three or four different little shops — Potraviny Narcis for basics, Coop Jednota for salami and coffee, and Vrchovina for a litre of Cappy juice. Twenty-five years later, things look a little different. In this episode, I take a nostalgic (and slightly caffeinated) t…
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In this episode, Michelle talks with Dr. Julia Lindsey about her brand-new book “Small Groups, Big Results: Evidence-Based Routines to Get Every Child Reading ”, a practical guide to designing effective small-group instruction with the Science of Reading in mind. Julia shares her journey to researcher and author, and explains why the “leveled-text …
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Before heading to Oaxaca, we had a busy week filled with errands, appointments, and last-minute preparations. But the real story happened when I got pulled over by a police officer for having tinted windows — something that’s perfectly normal in other parts of Mexico but not allowed in Puebla. We talk about how the situation unfolded, what we learn…
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For years, I was obsessed with sounding “perfect” in French — flawless pronunciation, perfect grammar, not a single mistake. But that mindset only made me anxious, self-conscious, and afraid to speak. In this episode, I’m sharing how I finally let go of perfectionism in my French learning journey — and why progress feels so much lighter, freer, and…
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Practica tu comprensión auditiva en español con una historia real y divertida que te ayudará a mejorar tu listening paso a paso. En este vídeo entrenarás tu oído para entender español real, ampliarás tu vocabulario y ganarás confianza al escuchar. Incluye tres partes: una versión lenta para acostumbrar el oído, explicación del vocabulario clave y u…
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Distinguished PE is excited to announce the launch of three, self-paced, graduate level courses! See below for more information on how to sign up. Dr Vicky Randall is an educator, researcher and consultant in Physical Education, with over 20 years experience in the field. She holds fellowships in the UK with the Higher Education Academy (FHEA) and …
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Send me a text 🎧 Episode 13 - dverbs of Place - Finding Your Way in Italian Today we dive into gli avverbi di luogo — adverbs of place. These small but powerful words like qui, lì, lassù, laggiù, dentro, fuori, and dappertutto help paint a scene and make your Italian sound natural and confident. We return to our story outside the train station. The…
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Want to get in touch ? Email: [email protected] Want the British Accent Training Courses? Details: https://learningbritishaccent.com/bundle/ 12 month subscription: https://learningbritishaccent.com/product/british-accent-bundle-12-month-access-2/ Indian speakers mini course: https://learningbritishaccent.com/product/speak-english-with-…
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In this episode of The Blorecast, James steps outside to enjoy a beautiful autumn day and share the surprising story behind a viral Instagram short — the infamous Slovak snail rhyme! 🐌🔥 From Slimák, slimák to Šnečku, šnečku and even the brutal Serbian version, James compares how different countries talk to their snails (some nicely… some not so muc…
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If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed teaching writing, you’re not alone. In this episode, Michelle sits down with educator, author, and founder of Reimagine Writing, LaNesha Tabb, to talk about her framework in building confident, independent writers. For years, LaNesha admits she either “barely taught writing” or avoided it altogether — not because she…
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After months of staying home, we finally took our first trip as a family — and it was quite the adventure! We talk about May’s initial fears of flying with a baby, my rush to get Santi’s passports, and how we handled everything from formula prep to stroller logistics. You’ll also hear what went surprisingly well (spoiler: Santi was a dream traveler…
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Do you ever feel like a different person when you switch languages? In this episode, I reflect on how English, French, and Chinese each bring out a unique side of my personality. I share how moving to England changed my emotional expression, why French makes my voice softer and more poetic, and why Chinese keeps me honest and grounded. 💭 Because la…
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Practica tu comprensión auditiva en español con una historia real y divertida para nivel intermedio. 📩 Descarga gratis el cuaderno con vocabulario, traducción al inglés y ejercicios aquí 👉 https://espanolautomatico.kit.com/4d08ece296 Escucha esta historia sobre una visita a la peluquería y mejora tu comprensión del español real. Aprenderás expresio…
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Send me a text 🎧 Bonus Episode 8 Preview - Dove si trova il pacco? – A Neighborly Mystery of Italian Commands Elena’s package has disappeared, and the clock is ticking before her nonna’s birthday! Follow the mystery from the very beginning in this preview of our newest Power Up story. In the full version, you’ll practice all types of Italian comman…
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What do high-achieving schools have in common? Connection. Today’s classrooms need to move beyond traditional teaching methods; they need strategies that will re-engage students and build on meaningful connections. This book equips educators with evidence-based strategies that are layered into existing instruction, thus improving attendance, reduci…
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It's a quick one this time, featuring horror snails! ⸻ 🌍 About the Blorecast The Blorecast is a podcast from The School of Blore in Košice, Slovakia. It’s about life, culture, language, and exams – all served up with a dose of humour and storytelling. Whether you’re learning English, preparing for Cambridge exams, or just curious about life in Slov…
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In this episode, you're getting a preview of the types of conversations happening with educators in our bonus subscription episodes. This month, Shannon and Mary chat with Dr. Jasmine Rogers, a reading specialist and college educator, about her dual roles in literacy. Dr. Rogers discusses her research on African American English (AAE) and structure…
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Join the 30 Day British Accent Challenge : https://learningbritishaccent.com/30-day-challenge/ ✨ Practice Sentences (Say them in RP!) "I'm quite house-proud — I can't relax if the cushions aren't straight." "He's a real party animal — first to arrive, last to leave." "She's an early bird; she's done more by 8 a.m. than most people by lunchtime." "I…
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October is Dyslexia Awareness Month, and today’s conversation shines a light on the power of online instruction to reach and teach our one in five students with dyslexia. In this episode, I’m chatting with Michelle Breitenbach, founder of Read to Rewire, certified dyslexia practitioner, and creator of the Online with Ease Academy, where she trains …
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Literacy in Color is officially ONE year old! I’d like to start this anniversary episode from a place of gratitude with a huge THANK YOU to my Top 10 Guest Episodes of the Year: Dr. Stephanie Stollar, Justin Browning, Lindsay Kemeny, Sarah Paul, Fiona Hamilton with Rebecca Loveless, Dr. David Kilpatrick, Dr. Molly Ness, Dr. Treasa Bowe, Christina W…
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Have you ever felt nervous speaking Spanish on the phone? You’re not alone! In this episode, we break down how phone conversations work in Mexico, from answering with “¿Bueno?” to asking “¿Con quién tengo el gusto?” and handling tricky moments like poor connections or giving your address. We also share real-life examples, practical phrases for ever…
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Feeling like you’ve lost passion for the language you’re learning? You’re not alone — every learner hits that moment where motivation fades. In this episode, I talk honestly about what to do instead of forcing passion: how to reconnect with your “why,” shift your mindset, and rediscover joy through curiosity, culture, and small consistent habits. 🎧…
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Practica tu comprensión auditiva en español con una historia real y divertida para nivel A2–B1.📩 Descarga gratis el cuaderno con vocabulario, traducción al inglés y ejercicios aquí 👉 https://espanolautomatico.kit.com/26a3fa73f0 🗣️ Sobre el vídeo: ¿Puedes entender una historia en español sin leer? Pon a prueba tu oído con este reto de escucha. Prime…
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