In this episode, we continue our discussion focused on multilingual learners, diving deep into why linguistic mobility isn't just academic—it's the key to true community inclusion!  Maria Underwood, Senior Professional Development Advisor at CPET, and Vince Moua, CPET Professional Development Coach, and Teachers College Zankel Fellow, join Roberta to discuss:

-Why multilingual teaching creates explosive learning opportunities for ALL students
-How understanding language history can revolutionize your classroom
-Practical, ready-to-use strategies for celebrating language diversity
-The hidden social dynamics that make or break multilingual learners' success

This isn't just talk—it's a vital addition to your toolkit for creating a classroom where EVERY language is valued and EVERY student can thrive!

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Breaking the Language Barrier: Linguistic Respect & Mobility

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