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May 06 2024

8. Magnificent Mandarin Teachers with Haiyun Lu and Diane Neubauer

Kristy and Michelle welcome featured presenter Haiyun Lu and ADI trainer Diane Neubauer to the podcast. Get their take on why languages aren't easy…

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Apr 05 2024

7. Chase Chat with AnneMarie Chase

What's a Strand Guide? Kristy Placido and Michelle Kindt, Director of the Fluency Matters Conference, chat with AnneMarie "Señora" Chase about her…

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Feb 23 2024

6. Leveling Up Your Language Skills with Paulino Brener

Kristy welcomes Michelle Kindt, the director of the Fluency Matters Conference, as well as Paulino Brener, who is teaching a Spanish class for…

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Jun 13 2023

5. Cultures and Voices with Ben Tinsley

Kristy and Michelle chat with French language lab teacher and keynote speaker Ben Tinsley about his philosophy of teaching a curriculum that centers…

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Jun 02 2023

4. Journey of Teaching with Sarah Breckley

Sarah Breckley shares the story of her journey in teaching and her "whatever works" philosophy with Kristy and Michelle, as well as her excitement…

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Apr 28 2023

3. Claudia's Classroom with Claudia Elliott

Kristy and Michelle welcome Claudia Elliott, Spanish intermediate language lab teacher, to discuss her journey as a teacher and what makes her…

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Mar 30 2023

2. Research Meets Reality with Dr. Florencia Henshaw

Kristy and Michelle chat with Dr. Florencia Henshaw about dichotomies in the world of classroom teachers and the common ground we can all find with…

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Mar 30 2023

1. Fluency Matters Conference 2023 Sneak Preview

The Fluency Matters Conference 2023 is happening July 18-20, 2023 in St. Petersburg, Florida. Kristy Placido, Carrie Toth, and Michelle Kindt go…

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