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Language Lounge

Wayside Publishing
World Languages
Language Education
Professional Development
ACTFL Proficiency Guidelines
World Language Education
Language Teaching
Classroom Management
Student Engagement
Structural Competency
Language Learning
Language Testing
Proficiency
Differentiation
Teaching Methods
Curriculum Development
Teaching Strategies
Conference Presentation
Performance Descriptors
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
Language Advocacy

One of the most diverse World Language podcasts, Language Lounge is dedicated to you, the intentional World Language educator

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In this episode of The Language Lounge, Michelle Olah and Lisa McHargue discuss the psychological and practical aspects of starting anew in the new year. They explore the importance of digital organization, the impa... more

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In this enlightening episode of The Language Lounge, Michelle Olah and Gina Lanfranchi-Grubbs delve into the complexities of classroom management. Gina shares her personal journey as a teacher, highlightin... more

In this episode, Michelle Olah and Gina Gallo explore the powerful connection between art and language education. They discuss how art can engage students, enhance language acquisition, and provide cultural context in the classroom. Gina shares pract... more

Teaching is not easy, and becoming an amazing teacher does not happen overnight. It takes a lot of blood, sweat and tears, times of vulnerability and others of failure. Join Language Lounge host Michelle Olah and her guest Wesley Wood as they discuss... more

Join teachers Kristin Archambault, Amy Marshall, and host Michelle Olah as they discuss what they do to set themselves us for a successful school year. Kristin and Amy share the importance creating a well-ordered environment of routines, procedures a... more

Going back to school is a stressful, emotional roller coaster, you know what it's going to be like, and you've got to get yourself prepared. Join Rebecca Aubrey and Michelle Olah as they discuss the struggles and anxieties in heading back to school a... more

Do you want to get your students excited and passionate about learning? Spark your students' curiosity and get them motivated to learn by using inquiry-based learning which allows your students to explore what's interesting to them. Here's how you ca... more

What is structural competency? Hint: It's not about teaching grammar. It's about what is and isn't culture. Listen to this week's episode of the Language Lounge and come away with a new way to address culture with your students; what shapes our own c... more

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Recent Guests

Rebecca Aubrey
A sixth-grade Spanish teacher with experience teaching grades from pre-K through eight.
Suburban school in Connecticut
Episode: 88. Dealing with the Stress of Going Back to School with Rebecca Aubrey
Dagoberto Polanco
Colleague of Michelle Ola and educator with 20 years of experience in world language teaching
Episode: 87. Inquiry-Based Learning with Dagoberto Polanco
Jon Cowart
Experienced educator and classroom management consultant
Jon Cowart Consulting
Episode: 80. Mastering Classroom Management with Jon Cowart
Meredith White
Fellow podcaster, Spanish teacher, and EdTech enthusiast
Wayside Publishing
Episode: 77. EdTech with Meredith White
Maureen Lamb
Dean of Faculty, Dean of Academic Technology and Innovative Pedagogy, and Latin teacher at the Ethel Walker School
Ethel Walker School
Episode: 76. Talking AI with Maureen Lamb
Dr. Danja Mahoney
An educator with over 30 years of experience specializing in teaching multiple languages and addressing the intersection with special education.
Episode: 74. Special Education Students (Part 1) with Dr. Danja Mahoney

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Michelle Olah
Host of Language Lounge, she engages with various educators to explore strategies and emotional aspects of language teaching.

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81. ACTFL Proficiency Guidelines Revised with Meg Malone
Q: What are the major goals for the revision of the guidelines?
The goals include making the guidelines accessible to a broader audience, addressing previous unwelcoming language, and clarifying the structure and message.
81. ACTFL Proficiency Guidelines Revised with Meg Malone
Q: What was it that made you decide that the guidelines needed a revision?
We saw the need to reflect on the descriptors and how they relate to current practices in the field and adapt to the changing landscape of language education.
84. Teacher to Leader with Rachel Benson
Q: What are your thoughts on technology's role in education?
Technology is a powerful tool if used intentionally; however, it must enhance the learning process, not dominate it.
84. Teacher to Leader with Rachel Benson
Q: How do you feel different upon returning to the classroom?
Having now gained more experience and perspective from my previous roles, I approach my teaching with more confidence and awareness than I did before.

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What is Language Lounge about and what kind of topics does it cover?

Focusing on the needs of world language educators, this podcast provides insights and discussions revolving around effective teaching strategies, emotional well-being, and innovative practices within language education. A range of topics, including inquiry-based learning, classroom management, language advocacy, and the integration of technology and mental health in the teaching process, are explored through conversations with experienced educators and specialists. The discussions not only highlight the challenges faced by language teachers but also emphasize the importance of building supportive classroom environments and fostering strong community ties among educators.

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Language Lounge launched 4 years ago and published 93 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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1. Rebecca Aubrey
2. Dagoberto Polanco
3. Jon Cowart
4. Meredith White
5. Maureen Lamb
6. Dr. Danja Mahoney

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