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Raising awesome kids takes help. NPR has science and experts to get you through the toughest parenting moments. Updated every time we have Life Kit episodes on parenting. Want another life hack? Try Life Kit+. Your subscription supports the show and unlocks an exclusive sponsor-free feed. Learn more at plus.npr.org/lifekit
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Cultureful

Jess Lin

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What was it like for a Colombian lawyer growing up in a small town and then immigrating to the U.S.? How did a Jewish New Yorker put her kids in Jewish school and why? What was it like to have three weddings as a Bengali American? These are the kinds of personal interviews on Cultureful. Living, breathing, everyday you and me culture. It's a kind of traveling and getting past the surface. People from around the world sharing personal experiences in their own words. Host Jess Lin (she, her), ...
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Multilingual Montessori

Gabrielle Kotkov

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Welcome to Multilingual Montessori, a podcast where we discuss multilingualism, multiculturalism, and raising children from a Montessori perspective. Hosted by AMI Montessori guide and TESOL instructor Gabrielle Kotkov. Follow instagram.com/multilingual.montessori and visit multilingualmontessori.org for more!
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The Language Experiment

Camillo Lakiss and Kaisa Martiskainen

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How do I raise a multilingual child? Will exposing my child to multiple languages confuse them? Will their speech be delayed? How can I give them enough exposure to my mother tongue? These were just some of the questions that Kaisa and Camillo had when they were expecting their first child. Originally from Finland and Brazil, now living in the French speaking part of Canada, the couple searched for answers, literature and resources about multilingual upbringing. When their research turned ou ...
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Love, Joy, and Languages is a podcast where you can learn about language learning; supporting your children in their language journeys; and overcoming the many challenges faced by adult language learners, parents raising multilingual children, and expat language learners. I sit at the intersection of these three worlds, and I want to share my own journey navigating this crossroads while inviting you to discover your own, unique language learning journey. Music used as intro & outro in this P ...
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The podcast where we discover more about Downe House School. Whether you're new to our community or an old friend we'll be delving deeper, sharing stories and finding out what it really means to be a pupil at Downe House. There is no typical Downe House girl but there are seven key characteristics which girls develop through all aspects of school life which we call our Downe House DNA. If you have any questions please do contact the school through the main website.
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No Matcha No Mama

dinadelaurentiis

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No Matcha No Mama is a podcast about thriving through the mess and magic of life. With a little matcha and a lot of truth, we dive into wellness, healing, motherhood, and everything in between.
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Stop hesitating. Start speaking Dutch with confidence. Hoi, ik ben Mariska. I’ve been teaching Dutch since 2013, helping internationals overcome their fear of speaking Dutch. Many of you live in the Netherlands for years but still rely on English. I help you break that habit and feel at home here. In this podcast, I share practical tips to speak Dutch in your daily life, and mindset shifts to help you start speaking Dutch—without stress or endless studying. Ready to stop hesitating? Start li ...
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Petit Sounds

Petit Sounds

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A journey into bilingual parenting, how language grows inside our babies, and how kids can grow up learning one, two, or many languages. Hosted by parents Elaine and Héctor, a biology teacher and a language teacher respectively, Petit Sounds is an informative show for parents and linguistics enthusiasts, sprinkled with music and humour.
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Language on the Move

New Books Network

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Language on the Move is a podcast devoted to multilingualism, language learning, and intercultural communication in the contexts of globalization and migration. Language on the Move aims to disseminate sociolinguistic research to a broad global audience. Language on the Move was co-founded by Ingrid Piller and Kimie Takahashi, and is currently edited by Ingrid Piller. Our team consists of a research group based at Macquarie University and is complemented by contributors from around the world ...
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Hear authentic experiences of an American living deep within Indian culture. Jessica Kumar engages in powerful & empathetic interviews to shed light on lesser known aspects of Indian culture, founded in cultural anthropology, sprinkled with hints of modern relationships. Join us to hear diverse voices, stereotype breakers & interesting people who are experts in: -learning Indian languages -cross-cultural parenting and racial identity -interracial relationships & marrying an Indian -cross cul ...
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Are you bilingual or hoping to be? Wondering if you could teach your child another language? In this show, we discuss all things related to languages and multilingualism. Some episodes are interviews with people and parents about their experiences becoming bi/multilingual and raising their children in more than one language. Other episodes offer you tips and resources to improve your own language learning or that of your children. We hope to inspire you to join us in making the future more m ...
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New teacher? Seasoned veteran? Leader in a school or district? No matter what your role, being in education these days is tough. We’re here to help. Join our host, Dr. Wendy Amato, as she tackles challenging issues in education with experts in the field and discusses how to inspire meaningful, vibrant, and fun PD, shifting perceptions about professional learning.
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Welcome to The Children's Language Podcast! I’m Pamina, an ESL/ENL teacher with over 10 years of teaching experience, including Columbia University, the United Nations Language Programme, and now a German bilingual school. Growing up in a multicultural family, I understand the power of language in connecting people. In each episode, I share teaching tips for young language learners, insights from my professional journey, and personal stories and interviews! Join me as we explore the joys and ...
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TheoTech Podcast

Christopher Lim

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Technology is constantly reshaping our lives, disrupting the status quo and creating new possibilities. Stay up to date, satisfy your curiosity, and live more intentionally through our mix of interviews with people integrating faith and tech, theological takes on the latest tech news, stories from the frontlines of industry, book summaries, and more. Join us as we apply the theology of technology to all of life and help each other demystify tech to use it for God’s purposes.
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What does it really take to parent with more intention and less pressure? In this episode, Nathalia Ramos — former actress, now writer, producer, mom, and founder of Whole Bunch Club — shares how motherhood reshaped her approach to wellness, why raising kids in a true “village” changes everything, and the importance of keeping language and culture …
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When deciding between colleges, it can be tempting to let prestige guide your choice. But so many factors go into finding the right fit: research opportunities, campus extracurriculars, social life, specific classes or programs, and of course, very real financial considerations. This episode, higher education journalist Jeffrey Selingo, author of D…
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Send us a text In this episode, Jess Lin talks interviews Taryn, a third-generation Mexican American from Woodland, California. Taryn shares powerful stories of her grandparents’ migration from Mexico, their resilience as farmworkers, and the traditions that shaped her family’s life in California’s Central Valley. She reflects on her grandpa Eloy’s…
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You understand Dutch… but when it’s your turn to speak, you freeze. On the playground, with the daycare or school teacher, arranging a playdate - you switch back to English. Again.What you really want? - To finally use Dutch with confidence.- The exact words parents need at school and at home.- Support from other moms who get it.That’s exactly what…
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In this episode we have a special guest: Mimi from 'Growing up Multilingual'. We discuss the importance of the target language for children, the social aspects of being multilingual, and how you as an international parent can support your child(ren) in their language development. Mimi shares her personal experiences and strategies for raising multi…
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Die ene vraag die ik ALTIJD krijg van mijn studenten. In deze aflevering vertel ik je wat je doet om de controle over de conversatie te nemen, en te houden (keep). Want to be in control of speaking Dutch? Join the Dutch Speaking Mastery program. We starten op 8 en 10 oktober. >>> https://dutchspeakingacademy.nl/mastery/ Volg je me al op Instagram? …
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How do you know when it’s time to step into a new chapter of your life? In this episode, Joslyn Davis shares her journey from building Clevver TV into one of YouTube’s biggest entertainment brands to creating life on her own terms, embracing reinvention, and stepping into motherhood through adoption. We talk about risk, resilience, identity, and wh…
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In this episode of the Language on the Move Podcast, Brynn Quick speaks writer, illustrator, filmmaker and Academy Award winner Shaun Tan. Shaun is best known for illustrated books that deal with social and historical subjects through dream-like imagery. His books have been widely translated throughout the world and enjoyed by readers of all ages. …
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Summary In this episode of the Downe House podcast, the focus is on the Extended Project Qualification (EPQ), a course designed for sixth form students to develop their research and analytical skills. Ms. Victoria Ryan, Head of EPQ, discusses the structure of the course, the importance of independent research, and how it prepares students for unive…
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In deze aflevering praat ik met Max, een docent die net zo gepassioneerd is als ik om jou te helpen Nederlands te spreken. We delen onze eigen manieren van lesgeven: ik vertel over de Switch to Dutch methode, en Max legt de Natuurlijke Methode uit.We praten over waarom spreken altijd / veel centraal moet staan, hoe belangrijk het is om een veilige …
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What does true healing look like when you blend Eastern wisdom, modern medicine, and self-trust? In this episode, acupuncturist and healer Sarah Norvilas shares how living with Addison’s disease shaped her path and deepened her approach to whole-body wellness. We talk about how acupuncture can support hormones, nervous system regulation, and autoim…
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Je begrijpt veel Nederlands. Je hebt de woorden geleerd. Maar zodra je ze wilt gebruiken (use), voelt je lichaam stress. Freeze. Fight or flight. En voor je het weet, switch je terug naar het Engels. In deze nieuwe aflevering van de Dutch Speaking Podcast vertel ik je wat de sleutel (key) is om eindelijk vrij Nederlands te spreken. Niet: meer en ha…
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Send us a text In Part 4 of Aisha’s story, we follow her into adulthood as she marries her husband and begins a new chapter back in Pakistan. She shares the culture shock of adjusting to a different city, trying to break glass ceilings, and the challenges of navigating career and motherhood. Aisha also reflects on her identity as a Muslim feminist,…
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In this episode of the Language on the Move Podcast, Ingrid Piller speaks with Sari Pietikainen about her new book Cold Rush (Palgrave Macmillan, 2024). This book is an original study of “Cold Rush,” an accelerated race for the extraction and protection of Arctic natural resources. The Northernmost reach of the planet is caught up in the double dev…
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Je bent te slim om Nederlands te spreken.Je schooldiploma, je studie, je masterdiploma, je PHD...Je weet hoe je kennis (knowledge) kan leren.Zo heb je ook Nederlands geleerd.Je begrijpt veel..Maar spreken...?Oofff dat is een ander verhaal.Waarom?Because you never learned the tools for SPEAKING a foreign language as an adult.It's not your fault.You'…
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Can food really be medicine—or even a path to healing your whole self? In this episode, chef and creator Chloe Crampton shares her powerful journey of healing after a cancer diagnosis, and how nourishment became one of her greatest tools. We talk about what it looked like to rebuild her life—physically, emotionally, and creatively—and how food shif…
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In this episode of the Language on the Move Podcast, Dr Hanna Torsh speaks with Dr Vaughan Rapatahana about sexual predation in the English language teaching industry. The conversation addresses his new book Sexual Predation and TEFL: The teaching of English as a Foreign Language Enables Sexual Predation (Brill, 2024), which explores how teaching E…
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High school and college students graduating in 2026 will have had access to artificial intelligence models like ChatGPT since their freshman year. Teens are using it in creative ways to help them study, but many have also received little to no guidance on responsible use. In this episode, we discuss how to talk to teens about AI, including its risk…
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In this short solo episode, Heather goes over what you need to consider when you're looking to increase the amount of exposure your child is getting to their languages. The same is also true for anyone who is learning a new language and wants to increase their input and improve their learning. Listen to give yourself the motivation to take an hones…
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Ben jij al jaren in Nederland, maar praat je nog steeds heel veel Engels? Begrijp je Nederlands prima, maar bevries (freeze) je als je bij de bakker, met de juf of bij de koffieautomaat op je werk iets moet zeggen? In deze video leg ik uit (I explain) waarom dat zo is.En hoe je met meer zelfvertrouwen (confidence) Nederlands kunt spreken.You'll dis…
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Summary In this episode of the Downe House podcast, the host discusses the recent Founders Weekend productions of The Addams Family and Little Women with the Director of Performing Arts, Mr. Rob Castell, and several cast members. They explore the unique challenges and experiences of performing two very different productions in the same venue, the p…
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Is healing only about the body—or can peace in your home play a part too? In this episode, my sister-in-law Lindsay Shane opens up about her powerful healing journey—physically, emotionally, and spiritually. We also dive into her passion for organizing: how keeping her own space peaceful grounds her, and how she helps others create calm and clarity…
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Send us a text Episode photo credit: Asher Imtiaz https://www.asherimtiaz.com/ In Part 3 of Aisha’s story, we follow her journey through adolescence and young adulthood as she navigates loss, family, and identity. After losing her father during childhood—a central figure in her life and a source of deep love—Aisha grapples with childhood grief, sea…
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In this episode of the Language on the Move Podcast, Dr Loy Lising speaks with Distinguished Professor Ingrid Piller about the 3rd edition of her best-selling textbook Intercultural Communication (Edinburgh UP, 2025). A comprehensive and critical overview of the field of intercultural communication Key concepts and discussions illuminated with inte…
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Today's teens struggle with perfectionism and mood swings, and their parents struggle to have hard conversations with them, according to a 2024 Walton Family Foundation and Gallup poll. Teen psychologist Lisa Damour explains how parents can better support their kids as a new school year begins. This episode originally published Aug. 27, 2024. Learn…
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In this episode of the Language on the Move Podcast, Dr Alexandra Grey speaks with Dr Zozan Balci about Zozan’s new book, Erased Voices and Unspoken Heritage: Language, Identity and Belonging in the Lives of Cultural In-betweeners, published in 2025 by Routledge.. The conversation focuses on a study of adults with three languages ‘at play’ in their…
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19 - In this episode of The Language Experiment, Kaisa and Camillo sit down to reflect on their family’s first full year of living in Portugal. From leaving Canada to navigating cultural surprises, adjusting to a new environment, and balancing multiple languages at home, they share the highs, the challenges, and the lessons learned along the way. D…
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In this episode of Teaching Channel Talks, Dr. Wendy Amato speaks with Khari Shabazz, Managing Director of Schools and School Partnerships at K12 Coalition, about how shifting from compliance to connection can combat chronic absenteeism. Drawing from his experience as a school leader and parent, Khari shares powerful examples of how student voice, …
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Send us a text In this second part of our 4-part conversation, Aisha Sarwari shares vivid stories of her childhood in Uganda as the youngest in her family. She recalls her mother sewing dupattas for her and her sister, the blooming dahlias in their garden, and the deep love she felt for her father. Aisha reflects on her lifelong connection to natur…
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Happy Friday! Today's guest, Alicja, is a Polish mom raising her two kids in the UK with her Polish husband. Sounds like the perfect recipe for raising bilingual kids, right? Not so fast! Bilingual parenting takes planning and intentionality, even for two parents from the same country. In this episode, Alicja tells us about all the choices, actions…
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In this episode of the Language on the Move Podcast, Tazin Abdullah speaks with Dr. Esther Monzó-Nebot, Associate Professor in Translation and Interpreting Studies at Universitat Jaume I in Catalunya. They talk about Dr. Monzó-Nebot's new book The Social Impact of Automating Translation: An Ethics of Care Perspective on Machine Translation. The con…
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Send us a text In the Season 2 premiere of Cultureful, host Jess Lin talks with Aisha Sarwari, a 43-year-old Pakistani American women's rights activist, author and public speaker, and corporate communications expert, and public speaker based in Atlanta. Aisha shares about her family’s multi-generational migration story—from India to Uganda and Keny…
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From pregnancy tracking apps to smart baby monitors, technology is ingrained in parenthood at every turn. But at what cost? In this episode, Amanda Hess, author of Second Life: Having a Child in the Digital Age, shares how data, metrics and our relationship to technology can shape child-rearing — and create barriers between parents and their kids. …
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Send us a text Trailer for Season 2, which drops THIS TUESDAY, July 29th, 2025! Interviews of epic family migration stories, exploring identity and love, and much more. Spanning cultures, geographies, and intersecting with historical moments like India's partition. Subscribe now and catch new episodes every other Tuesday. Support the show Thanks so…
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If you have kids, cooking with them might sound like a daunting prospect. But David Nayfeld, the chef behind the new book, Dad, What's for Dinner?, says cooking with your kids can create positive memories and help your kids build useful skills. In this episode, Nayfeld shares easy weeknight recipes to try with your kids and cooking tasks children c…
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In this episode (in Dutch with subtitles), I share 5 easy, real-life ways to improve your Dutch - even if you're abroad, tired, or 'je hebt geen zin'. 🎧 Listen to this episode if you want to: - Improve your Dutch with minimal effort - Add Dutch to your everyday routines - Keep learning without study burnout - Use real-life tools like journaling, mu…
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Gunjan Bradshaw Saini and Jessica have a completely different situation, yet much in common. Gunjan is Punjabi married to an American man. Jessica is American married to a Bihari man. While Gunjan and Jessica may seem to be on opposite sides of life, they have similar misunderstandings, culture clashes and hilarious moments with their families and …
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In this episode of the Language on the Move Podcast, Brynn Quick speaks with Dr. Jinhyun Cho. Dr. Cho has guested on this show previously, and she is a senior lecturer in the Department of Linguistics at Macquarie University. Her research cuts across translation and interpreting and sociolinguistics, with a focus on language ideologies, language po…
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How does understanding memory and cognition shape better teaching? In this episode of Teaching Channel Talks, Dr. Wendy Amato sits down with Meg Lee, founder of Learning Science Partners and an expert in evidence-based instruction, to explore how teachers can apply cognitive science in practical, classroom-specific ways. They discuss retrieval, att…
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Send us a text In the Season 1 finale of Cultureful, host Jess Lin talks with Stefanee Clontz, a 44-year-old Filipino and Spanish American working mom and Director of Operations at Hydra+, a medical spa in Atlanta. Stefanee shares what she calls her “Michael Jackson childhood,” her evolving connection to her Asian American identity, and how that co…
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“I thought I should be fluent by now…”Ever felt like you're behind in your Dutch journey? Like you should already be fluent - after 3, 5, maybe even 10+ years?In this episode, I share the story of one of my students who let go of that invisible deadline. And what happened next brought her freedom, joy, and confidence to finally speak Dutch with eas…
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In this episode, Heather talks about some of the fears and false beliefs that may be holding you back from raising your child bilingually or learning a language yourself. This episode is inspired by a talk Heather gave at the Women in Language Conference back in 2021 called "Puis-je le faire ? Élever des enfants multilingues (Can I do this? Raising…
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Summary In this episode of the Downe House Podcast, Simon Jones explores how Downe House School supports multilingual learners, particularly those for whom English is an additional language. He is joined by Mrs Nicola South-Kline, teacher in charge of EAL (English as an Additional Language), along with two pupils, Angel and Angela, who share their …
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Je weet dat je Nederlands kúnt spreken. Maar je doet het niet. Misschien heb je een B1 certificaat, misschien heb je jarenlang cursussen gedaan. Maar in de winkel, op werk, bij schoolgesprekken... you keep speaking English. In deze aflevering vertel ik wat make-up, grammatica en spreken met zelfvertrouwen met elkaar te maken hebben. En waarom focus…
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In this episode of the Language on the Move Podcast, Brynn Quick speaks with Dr. Leah Karliner. Dr. Karliner is Professor in Residence in the Division of General Internal Medicine, Department of Medicine at the University of California, San Francisco in the United States. She is Director of the Center for Aging in Diverse Communities and Director o…
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So… I watched a clip of Queen Máxima the other day. She was answering a journalist’s question (in het Nederlands) and you know what? She made mistakes. Our Queen. Small ones. De/het stuff. Word order. The usual 'Dutch mess'. And I loved it. This episode is for every international who’s still holding back from speaking Dutch because it’s “not perfec…
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Summary Welcome to the Downe House podcast where you can learn more about Downe House School. In this episode, we’re shining the light on our Learning Skills Department, a department which focuses on individual progress, in a way bespoke way to suit each pupil. There is no one ‘right’ way of thinking, learning, and behaving and in our school and di…
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What happens when teachers understand how learning really works? In this episode of Teaching Channel Talks, Dr. Wendy Amato is joined by Dr. Jim Heal, co-founder of Learning Science Partners, to talk about the science behind effective teaching. Dr. Heal explains why effortful thinking leads to stronger learning, challenges common myths about engage…
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In this episode of the Language on the Move Podcast, Tazin Abdullah speaks with Dr. Sara Hillman, Associate Professor of Applied Linguistics and English at the College of Humanities and Social Sciences at Hamad Bin Khalifa University. Tazin and Sara discuss Qatar’s multilingual ecology and its Linguistic Landscape, focusing on Sara’s research on th…
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In this episode of the Language on the Move Podcast, Brynn Quick speaks with Dr. Nicole Holliday. Dr. Holliday is a sociophonetician and Associate Professor of Linguistics at the University of California, Berkely in the United States. Today, Dr. Holliday discusses her 2023 paper “Complex Variation in the Construction of a Sociolinguistic Persona: t…
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