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Joshua Cabral. Language Teacher, Resource Author, Consultant, World Language Classroom Podcast Host.

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Do your students sometimes feel overwhelmed or a little hesitant when you ask them to write in the target language? Building writing confidence doesn’t happen overnight. It grows with small, purposeful moments every day. #wlclassroompodcast
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09.03.2026 13:50 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Do you want to deepen your practice as a world language teacher and sharpen your skills? In today’s episode, we’re exploring a way to do just that with National Board Certification.
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02.03.2026 11:46 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Long Island Friends! I hope to see you in March.
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25.02.2026 11:39 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Dedicated Arabic teachers from around the world spent 3 hours diving into frameworks and classroom activities with me this afternoon.

22.02.2026 21:13 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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🟦Useful Quick Win PD for language teachers
πŸŸ₯Listen to the audio sample, then click through and choose from 13 courses
🟩Each course has notes, audio explanation, examples, templates & a certificate of completion.
wlclassroom.com/quickwin/

17.02.2026 12:02 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Insights from conversations at the @klettwl.bsky.social booth at
ACTFL. We’ll explore why language learning matters, from building communication and literacy skills to preparing students for future careers. #wlclassroompodcast
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16.02.2026 21:29 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Eastern Suffolk Long Island New York Friends! Hope to see you on March 11th.
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13.02.2026 21:43 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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This guide helps you prioritizes what students can do with language. Practical tools for focusing on performance & authentic language use. Support your students as they develop into confident communicators, not just language learners. wlclassroom.com/teacherguide/

13.02.2026 11:51 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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The Quick Win bundle is another 25% off today and tomorrow. That gives you 4 courses for free. Now is the time to get your individualized lesson plan feedback & certificate of completion for content hours. Get the bundle or individual courses.
▢️ tinyurl.com/3wbw8c8v

09.02.2026 11:53 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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What actually motivates our students? Today we explore that question through the lens of Self-Determination Theory with teacher Martha Cox-Stavros, a middle school Spanish teacher in Massachusetts.
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09.02.2026 11:45 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Does this ring a bell? Students know verbs & forms, but don't take that verb & write detailed sentences. This interactive activity gets them there. Students write detailed sentences with accurate verb forms that show they know the meaning.
▢️ wlclassroom.com/2022/05/22/m...

05.02.2026 12:04 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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In this episode we look at how small, intentional habits, such as weekly reflection or purposeful collaboration, can build a shared culture of growth. #wlclassroompodcast
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02.02.2026 11:43 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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So much fun leading a workshop with engaged, excited and insightful language teachers in Arizona today. We were even treated to Mariachi music by the students from a local school. Thanks to AZLA (Arizons Language Association) for your invitation and hospitality.

01.02.2026 01:22 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Quick 24-hour trip to Phoenix. Temp in Boston right now 17, Phoenix 75. They are already calling it spring there.

30.01.2026 21:07 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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A snow storm here today in Massachusetts (and cancelled school). At the end of the week I'll be in Phoenix leading a workshop with the Arizona Language Association. A week of contrasts for sure.

26.01.2026 21:11 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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I created these courses to give you concrete strategies you can use tomorrow. I also give you personalized feedback on your lesson plans. Get 1 of the 12 available courses or the bundle.
➑️ wlclassroom.com/quickwin/

26.01.2026 17:22 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Strategies that help students move into real communication. Christina Margiore brings practical routines & techniques that spark authentic conversations. #wlclassroompodcast
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26.01.2026 16:46 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Students build proficiency, polish skills & create increasingly complex sentences with interactive speaking activity. Naufragio/Naufrage encourages strategic thinking and friendly competition.
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23.01.2026 11:30 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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I continue walking through how CI activities help students stay engaged, deepen comprehension, and interact with the text in meaningful ways. #wlclassroompodcast
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20.01.2026 11:41 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Consistent, low-pressure writing practice helps to build confidence and proficiency over time. This 30-minute PD course will show you how to integrate short, meaningful writing tasks into your daily instruction.
✍️➑️ wlclassroom.com/shortwriting/

14.01.2026 11:47 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Your students have ideas, but they’re not sure how to start writing or how to build a sentence or paragraph. This 30-minute PD course shows you how to use sentence frames and writing scaffolds to boost confidence and accuracy.
wlclassroom.com/writingframes/

13.01.2026 11:48 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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We looked at CI activities in 3 episodes. Now, I show exactly how they work together in practice. I take a simple story and use it to model what CI looks like in the classroom.
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12.01.2026 11:42 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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It’s the start of new year and a chance to recharge our educator battery. Will Andersson shares practical and actionable ways to to keep your teaching spark alive. #wlclassroompodcast
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05.01.2026 11:45 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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What do you do when there is a sudden change in your schedule or several students need to miss class? This is sometimes the reality of our teaching. We had a plan, but need to figure something else out in the moment. #wlclassroompodcast
🎧https://pod.fo/e/36ede3

30.12.2025 13:57 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1
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Compelling stories, co-written summaries & interactive video clips all while keeping input comprehensible and student-centered. #wlclassroompodcast
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22.12.2025 18:52 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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No need for hours of planning to help students communicate meaningfully. These no-prep tasks turn everyday visuals, routines & reading into opportunities for purposeful language use.
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17.12.2025 11:55 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Reading can be one of the most engaging, communicative parts of your language class. With the right support, reading is incredibly empowering for students. #wlclassroompodcast
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15.12.2025 12:00 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸ”΅New Quick Win Course.
With intentional support, students can build comprehension through small, daily instructional choices.
➑️ tinyurl.com/29nf9scy

14.12.2025 19:52 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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If you're in Arizona in January let's spend the day Building Proficiency Across the Communication Modes.
▢️ arizonalanguageassociation.wildapricot.org

13.12.2025 14:12 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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In this episode, we’ll explore three essential strategies: prediction, summarizing, and focus tasks. These make listening more intentional, more engaging, and more effective. #wlclassroompodcast
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08.12.2025 11:37 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0