Growing With Proficiency The Podcast

Episode 158: How to Boost Target Language Use with Routines, Play, and Student Connections

14 Aug 2025

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Send us a textIn this episode of Growing With Proficiency, I’m joined by my friends and fellow educators Annabelle Williamson (La Maestra Loca) and Elissa McLean to share our biggest takeaways from Conference in the Cloud.We talk about simple, high-impact strategies to help you use more target language in your classroom without adding stress:Routines that make Spanish (or any language) the default from day onePlayful moments that spark joy and engagement—like the Platos game from Will Adams’s Chinese class and Martha Ruiz Yedinak’s What’s in Your Pocket? student jobStar Student Interviews with tips to keep them fresh, personal, and comprehensible all year longWhy slowing down, adding repetitions, and remembering what it’s like to be a beginner matters📚 Resources & MentionsConference in the Cloud — use code CLAUDIA to registerMore about routines hereClass Jobs with Annabelle Williamson and John SeiferStar Student Interview TPT Store with Star Student Interview questions for each monthGrowing With Proficiency BlogGrowing With Proficiency The Spanish Teacher Academy Waitlist🎧 Listen now to hear the full conversation, plus practical tips you can try tomorrow to increase target language time, build community, and keep your classes joyful and connected.Click here to download for FREE ➡️➡️➡️ https://growingwithproficiency.com/diadegracias

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3ª PARTE | 17 DIC 2025 | EL PARTIDAZO DE COPE

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El Partidazo de COPE

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Growing With Proficiency The Podcast

Episode 158: How to Boost Target Language Use with Routines, Play, and Student Connections

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3ª PARTE | 17 DIC 2025 | EL PARTIDAZO DE COPE

13:00H | 21 DIC 2025 | Fin de Semana

12:00H | 21 DIC 2025 | Fin de Semana

10:00H | 21 DIC 2025 | Fin de Semana

13:00H | 20 DIC 2025 | Fin de Semana

12:00H | 20 DIC 2025 | Fin de Semana

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