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Portland News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Waymo Eyes Portland: City Updates Rules for Self-Driving VehiclesWaymo, Alphabets self-driving vehicle company, is eyeing Portland for its robotaxi service. The citys transportation director, Millicent Williams, has shared this interest with the mayor and city council. While autonomous vehicles could enhance safety, they may also increase street congestion and pose challenges for emergency responders. Williams suggests updating Portlands current rules for these vehicles, emphasizing local control as these services will significantly impact cities. Proposed changes include safety plans tied to Portlands Vision Zero goal and ride fees to fund transportation maintenance. Meanwhile, Oregons statewide framework for autonomous vehicles is lacking, but the legislature is expected to address it...
2026-02-0101 min
Quality of Life Hospice & Palliative Care PodcastWhat is Advance Care Planning and How Does it Help us Age in Place?Dr. Millicent Burke-Sinclair sits down with Director of Care Navigation Maureen Williams, to discuss what exactly an advance care plan is, and how planning ahead might increase quality of life and help us to age in place. If you live in Western North Carolina and are in need of Hospice or Palliative Care, please call Four Seasons, The Care You Trust toll free at 866.466.9734 or visit us online at FourSeasonsCare.org. Thank you for listening!
2025-06-1016 min
Adventures in ESL: A Podcast for K-12 ESL TeachersEP 157 Celebrating Your Newcomer's SuccessWelcome to the My Adventures in ESL Podcast! In this episode, we're diving into meaningful ways to celebrate the achievements of your newcomer students—helping them build confidence, stay motivated, and feel valued in the classroom. As educators, we know the importance of encouragement, and today, I'll be sharing simple yet powerful strategies to uplift your students. What You'll Learn in This Episode: ✅ Why celebrating newcomers is essential for their growth and motivation ✅ How to use positive phone calls home to strengthen student-teacher relationships ✅ The importance of recognizing life skills alongside academic...
2025-03-1006 min
Adventures in ESL: A Podcast for K-12 ESL TeachersEp 156 Lesson Ideas for MarchWelcome to this episode, where we dive into engaging lesson ideas for March! This month offers a wealth of opportunities to create meaningful learning experiences for your students. From celebrating Women's History Month and Poetry Month to exploring the arrival of spring, we've got you covered with creative ideas and actionable lesson plans. Episode Highlights: 🎉 Women's History Month: Celebrate and Inspire The significance of Women's History Month and why it's important to recognize the contributions of women in history. Lesson Idea: Biography and Research Projects – a versatile, scaffolded activity adaptable to different grade level...
2025-03-0306 min
Adventures in ESL: A Podcast for K-12 ESL TeachersEP 155 My thoughts and experiences about Gifted ELLsWelcome to the My Adventures in ESL Podcast! In this episode, we explore an important and often overlooked issue—identifying and supporting gifted English Language Learners (ELLs). Many multilingual students go unnoticed in gifted programs simply because traditional assessments don't account for their unique skills and potential. Join me as I share my personal experiences, insights, and actionable strategies to ensure that gifted ELs receive the recognition and support they deserve. What You'll Learn in This Episode: ✅ Why ELLs are often overlooked in gifted identification ✅ The limitations of traditional gifted assessments ✅ Alternative ways to i...
2025-02-2407 min
Adventures in ESL: A Podcast for K-12 ESL TeachersEmpowering Educators: Engaging Lesson Plans for Black History MonthWelcome, educators! In today's episode, we're diving into impactful and engaging lesson ideas to help you plan for Black History Month. These lessons are designed to build background knowledge, strengthen reading comprehension, and encourage thoughtful discussions among your students. What You'll Learn in This Episode: ✅ How to introduce Black History Month with engaging videos and read-alouds ✅ A simple Gallery Walk activity to encourage student interaction ✅ A Cause & Effect mini-lesson using historical events ✅ A Close Read strategy to develop listening and reading comprehension skills ✅ Writing prompts that help students r...
2025-02-1707 min
Adventures in ESL: A Podcast for K-12 ESL TeachersEP 153 Supporting You & Your Students This Testing SeasonWelcome to the My Adventures in ESL Podcast! I want to encourage you to take the time to explore the podcast and my website My Adventures in ESL. Testing season can be overwhelming for both ESL teachers and students, with multiple required assessments in a short period. In this episode, we're diving into strategies to help your students feel confident and prepared while ensuring you stay effective and energized. From test-taking strategies to self-care tips, you'll walk away with actionable steps to make this season smoother for everyone. What You'll Learn in This Episode:
2025-02-1009 min
Adventures in ESL: A Podcast for K-12 ESL TeachersBreaking Myths About Newcomer Students: Insights for EducatorsWelcome to today's episode of the My Adventures in ESL Podcast! We're tackling some of the most common misconceptions about working with newcomer students and sharing practical strategies to help educators support their success. Episode Highlights: 1. Myth: Students Must Acquire Oral Language Before Literacy Misconception: "Students need to speak English fluently before engaging in literacy activities." Truth: Literacy-rich classrooms are key to helping students develop the academic language they need. Strategies: Teach text structures to help students understand academic language. Use scaffolding techniques, like breaking...
2025-01-2708 min
Adventures in ESL: A Podcast for K-12 ESL TeachersEP 151 Celebrate Lunar New Year in Your ESL Classroom with Engaging Lessons and ActivitiesWelcome, educators! In this episode, we're sharing exciting ways to bring the Lunar New Year into your ESL classroom. From close reading strategies to hands-on activities, you'll find creative ideas to spark curiosity, foster cultural appreciation, and build essential language skills. What's Inside This Episode: 1. Lunar New Year Close Read Discover how close reading can help ESL students unpack key vocabulary and phrases like "red envelopes," "lanterns," and "spring festival." Learn how to identify main ideas, analyze details, and draw inferences while exploring Lunar New Year traditions. G...
2025-01-2010 min
Wizard of Ads Monday Morning MemoHollywood’s Broken AngelHer name was Lillian Millicent Entwistle, “Peg” to her friends. She was born in 1908.At the age of 19, Peg married Robert Keith, 10 years older than she. Then she discovered that he had been married before and had a 6 year-old son. The couple was soon divorced.“I’ll move to a new place and get a new start,” she thought. “Goodbye, New York. Hello, L.A. I’m going to become an actress.”But hopes and dreams are fragile things and hearts are easily broken.At the age of 24 “She decided she’d failed,” says Davi...
2025-01-2003 min
Adventures in ESL: A Podcast for K-12 ESL TeachersStrategies for Teaching Close Reading to Newcomers: A Guide for ESL EducatorsWelcome to today's episode, where we're diving into effective strategies for teaching close reading to ESL newcomers! Whether you're a seasoned educator or just starting your journey, these actionable tips will help you empower your language learners and create meaningful learning experiences. Episode Highlights: Building Background Knowledge: Learn why background knowledge is essential for newcomers to access and understand texts. Practical ideas: Think-alouds, picture walks, vocabulary banks, videos, and virtual or in-person field trips. Teaching Academic Vocabulary: Discover the importance of explicitly teaching key vocabulary to boost...
2025-01-1311 min
Adventures in ESL: A Podcast for K-12 ESL TeachersUnlocking Strategies for Engaging Language Learners Welcome back, educators! In this episode, I'm sharing insights and strategies inspired by my recent experience at the TNTESOL conference in Nashville. From innovative math strategies to utilizing library resources and understanding translanguaging, you'll find actionable tips to enhance your teaching and support your language learners. What You'll Learn in This Episode: Math Strategies for Language Learners: How picture books can introduce math concepts and build background knowledge. The importance of making math tangible through real-life applications like schedules and word problems. Techniques such as math talk a...
2025-01-0611 min
Adventures in ESL: A Podcast for K-12 ESL TeachersEp. 148 Simple and Effective November Lesson Ideas for Your Language Learners Welcome to the My Adventures in ESL Podcast! This week's episode is all about making your November lesson planning efficient and engaging for you Language Learners. We'll cover strategies and activity ideas for Veterans Day, Daylight Savings Time, Fall Festivals, and Hibernation. Tune in to get inspired with hands-on, student-centered activities that save time while creating an impactful classroom experience. In this episode, we discuss: Veterans Day Lesson Ideas: Start with a KWL chart to let students share what they know and want to know. ...
2024-11-0407 min
Adventures in ESL: A Podcast for K-12 ESL TeachersTransform Your Planning Period: Time-Saving Tips for Teachers In this episode, we're diving into practical strategies for educators to find more time in their day to support students effectively. From analyzing how you spend your time to planning ahead, this episode is packed with tips to help you maximize your productivity. We discuss: Analyze Your Time Track everything you do during the school day to get a clear picture of where your time is going. This exercise is eye-opening and helps reveal areas where you can save valuable minutes. For example, something as simple as...
2024-10-2806 min
Adventures in ESL: A Podcast for K-12 ESL TeachersEP 146 Procrastination & Planning Welcome to the My Adventures in ESL Podcast! In this week's episode, we're sharing practical and effective strategies to help you transform your planning period and optimize your productivity. In This Episode: Introduction to Trey Browder: A licensed therapist and impact coach dedicated to helping educators achieve work-life balance and manage stress effectively. The Importance of Understanding the "Why": Trey explains why understanding the root of our challenges is crucial for personal and professional growth. Procrastination and Its Impact: Our host shares personal...
2024-10-2102 min
Adventures in ESL: A Podcast for K-12 ESL TeachersEP 145 Speaking and Writing Activities Welcome to the My Adventures in ESL Podcast! In this week's episode, we're diving into speaking and writing activities that you can easily incorporate into your lessons to help your students express themselves more effectively. These activities are designed to boost both listening and speaking skills while enhancing students' writing abilities. In This Episode, You'll Learn: Simple and effective speaking activities to improve student communication skills and build confidence in group discussions and presentations. Writing prompts and exercises that promote creativity, structure, and fluency in...
2024-10-0706 min
Adventures in ESL: A Podcast for K-12 ESL TeachersEP 144 Start Using Stations Today Welcome to the My Adventures in ESL Podcast! Welcome, educators! In this week's episode, we are exploring practical tips and strategies for setting up effective literacy stations in your classroom. Literacy stations can make a huge difference in your students' learning experience by promoting independence, responsibility, and a variety of learning styles. In This Episode, You'll Learn: The advantages of using literacy stations, including: 1. Reducing the time and effort needed for setup 2. Encouraging student ownership of their learning environment 3. Freeing up...
2024-09-3042 min
Adventures in ESL: A Podcast for K-12 ESL TeachersEp. 143 Improving Engagement Among Language Learners Welcome to the My Adventures in ESL Podcast! Today's podcast aims to provide you with simple and effective strategies you can use in your classroom to increase student engagement among your students. These may surprise you because we often think that adding some games increases student engagement. Let's dive into strategies you can use to improve student engagement among your Language Learners. Check out this episode and others on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, & Adventures in ESL!
2024-09-1610 min
Adventures in ESL: A Podcast for K-12 ESL TeachersSeptember Lesson Ideas Welcome to the My Adventures in ESL Podcast! I want to encourage you to take the time to explore the podcast and my website My Adventures in ESL. Today's podcast aims to provide you with lesson ideas for September. This will help your planning and make things easier when you start brainstorming what to do for the upcoming month. This podcast will provide you with 4 engaging ideas that you can use in your classroom this month. Check out this episode and others on Apple Podcasts,
2024-09-0308 min
Adventures in ESL: A Podcast for K-12 ESL TeachersBeginning of the Year Lesson Ideas Welcome to the My Adventures in ESL Podcast! I want to encourage you to take the time to explore the podcast and my website My Adventures in ESL. It's the beginning of the school year and you are running out of lesson ideas. In this week's episode, I will share a 5-day lesson plan that you can use during the beginning of the school year to help you learn more about your students. Check out this episode and others on Apple Podcasts, Spotify
2024-08-2614 min
Think Out LoudPortland expands its shared e-scooter fleetThe Portland Bureau of Transportation has made it clear, shared electric scooters are here to stay. Two new multiyear contracts with Lime and Lyft have recently been announced that would bring the citywide fleet to upward of 3,500 scooters. Millicent Williams is the director of PBOT. She joins us to share more on this expansion and micromobility in Portland.
2024-08-2119 min
Adventures in ESL: A Podcast for K-12 ESL TeachersTips for Creating Your Back-to-School Curriculum Welcome to the My Adventures in ESL Podcast! I want to encourage you to take the time to explore the podcast and my website My Adventures in ESL. Imagine it is the beginning of the school year and you are getting question after question about the ESL students at your school. The general education teachers also wonder how they can support the language learners. In this week's episode, I will share the structure you need to design a back-to-school presentation that will support general education teachers on how to support language...
2024-07-2911 min
Adventures in ESL: A Podcast for K-12 ESL TeachersTips for Creating Your Back-to-School Curriculum Welcome to the My Adventures in ESL Podcast! I want to encourage you to take the time to explore the podcast and my website My Adventures in ESL. In this week's episode, I will share the structure you need to build your back-to-school lessons. These will consist of the core basics to help you plan for those first two weeks of school. Check out this episode and others on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, &
2024-07-0810 min
Adventures in ESL: A Podcast for K-12 ESL TeachersWhat to Do Instead of Summer Lesson Planning Welcome to the My Adventures in ESL Podcast! I want to encourage you to take the time to explore the podcast and my website My Adventures in ESL. In this week's episode, I will share strategies and tips on how you can avoid tenuous planning over the summer. Check out this episode and others on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, &
2024-06-1708 min
Quality of Life Hospice & Palliative Care PodcastAging in Place and Caring for the CaregiverOur host Dr. Millicent Burke-Sinclair welcomes Director of Home Care, Mary Jo Powers, MSW, and Director of Care Navigation, Maureen Williams, MEd, BSN, RN, CCM, CDCP who will discuss what Aging in Place means, and how we provide services that make quality of life easier for the Caregiver (or loved one who is providing care for the patient/client). They also discuss various ways that specific services can help those who are caring for loved ones with dementia. For more information, call 866-466-9734 or visit FourSeasonsCare.orgIf you live in Western North Carolina and are i...
2024-06-0417 min
Adventures in ESL: A Podcast for K-12 ESL TeachersSummer Playlist: Compliance & Prepping for the New School YearIf you are a new listener to My Adventures in ESL, I would love to hear from you. Please visit My Adventures in ESL and let me know how I can help you today! In this episode, you will learn: Strategies to get you ready for compliance Simple tips to avoid getting overwhelmed with compliance Subscribe to My Adventures in ESL to get updates about new episodes and special bonuses. Download the Ultimate ESL Teacher Guide to give you more simple and effective steps to prepare for the school year.
2024-06-0307 min
Adventures in ESL: A Podcast for K-12 ESL TeachersSummer Playlist: Creating a Welcoming Environment for your Language LearnersIf you are a new listener to My Adventures in ESL, I would love to hear from you. Please visit My Adventures in ESL and let me know how I can help you today! In this episode, you will learn: Strategies to get you ready for your Language Learners Tips to create a welcome environment for your students Subscribe to My Adventures in ESL to get updates about new episodes and special bonuses. Download the Ultimate ESL Teacher Guide to give you more simple and effective steps to prepare for the school year.
2024-05-2708 min
Adventures in ESL: A Podcast for K-12 ESL TeachersSummer Playlist: My Favorite Planning ToolsIf you are a new listener to My Adventures in ESL, I would love to hear from you. Please visit My Adventures in ESL and let me know how I can help you today! In this episode, you will learn: Ways to prepare for the upcoming school year How to check with yourself to know you are ready Simple ways to start getting prepared today Subscribe to My Adventures in ESL to get updates about new episodes and special bonuses. Download the Ultimate ESL Teacher Guide to give you more simple and effective...
2024-05-2007 min
Adventures in ESL: A Podcast for K-12 ESL TeachersSummer Playlist: Preparing for the First Day of SchoolIn this episode of My Adventures of ESL, you will learn all about the first day of school activities you can use with your Language Learners. I will also be sharing with you why it is important to be intentional in planning your first day of school activities. If you are a new listener to My Adventures in ESL, I would love to hear from you. Please visit email at millie@myadventuresinesl@gmail.com and let me know how I can help you today! In this episode, you will learn: How to be intentional i...
2024-05-1309 min
Adventures in ESL: A Podcast for K-12 ESL TeachersStanding Out When Applying for Jobs Welcome to the My Adventures in ESL Podcast! I want to encourage you to take the time to explore the podcast and my website My Adventures in ESL. In this week's episode, I will share strategies and tips on how you can stand out when applying for interviews. Check out this episode and others on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, &
2024-04-0812 min
Adventures in ESL: A Podcast for K-12 ESL TeachersLesson Ideas for Test Season Welcome to the My Adventures in ESL Podcast! I want to encourage you to take the time to explore the podcast and my website My Adventures in ESL. In this week's episode, I will share lesson ideas that you can use during those days and weeks that you are testing. Check out this episode and others on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, &
2024-03-2505 min
Adventures in ESL: A Podcast for K-12 ESL TeachersHelping Gen Ed Teachers Support Newcomers Welcome to the My Adventures in ESL Podcast! I want to encourage you to take the time to explore the podcast and my website My Adventures in ESL. In this week's episode, I will share strategies on how you can support general ed teachers in supporting Recently Arrived English Learners in their classroom. Links Mentioned in the Episode: My Adventures in ESL Store
2024-03-1108 min
Adventures in ESL: A Podcast for K-12 ESL TeachersIt's Not Too Late to Build Relationships Welcome to the My Adventures in ESL Podcast! I want to encourage you to take the time to explore the podcast and my website My Adventures in ESL. In this week's episode, I will share strategies and tips you can use to build relationships with your students mid-year. Links Mentioned in the Episode: Black History Month Lesson
2024-02-2606 min
Adventures in ESL: A Podcast for K-12 ESL TeachersBlack History Month Bio Quilt Welcome to the My Adventures in ESL Podcast! I want to encourage you to take the time to explore the podcast and my website My Adventures in ESL. In this week's episode, I will share how you can create a Black History Month quilt that highlights influential African - Americans in history. Links Mentioned in the Episode: Black History Month Lesson
2024-02-1907 min
Adventures in ESL: A Podcast for K-12 ESL Teachers3 Myths Busted about Lesson Planning Welcome to the My Adventures in ESL Podcast! I want to encourage you to take the time to explore the podcast and my website My Adventures in ESL. In this episode, you will : In this week's episode, I will share how you can create a visual biography of influential people in history. Links Mentioned in the Episode: Matthew Henson Bio Builder Black History Month Close Read My Adventures in ESL Store Close Read Club (Monthly Curriculum)
2024-02-1207 min
Adventures in ESL: A Podcast for K-12 ESL TeachersWhat is Black History Month? Welcome to the My Adventures in ESL Podcast! I want to encourage you to take the time to explore the podcast and my website My Adventures in ESL. In this episode, you will : Learn ideas, tips, and lessons that you can use during the first week of Black History Month Links Mentioned in the Episode: Black History Month Lesson Cause and Effect Lesson My Adventures in ESL Store Close Read Club (Monthly Curriculum)
2024-02-0506 min
Adventures in ESL: A Podcast for K-12 ESL Teachers3 Myths Busted about Lesson Planning Welcome to the My Adventures in ESL Podcast! I want to encourage you to take the time to explore the podcast and my website My Adventures in ESL. In this episode, you will : Today's episode aims to share three myths about searching for lesson plans and strategies to help you in the process. Links Mentioned in the Episode: Lunar New Year/Chinese New Year Lesson Compare & Contrast Lesson My Adventures in ESL Store Close Read Club (Monthly Curriculum)
2024-01-2907 min
Adventures in ESL: A Podcast for K-12 ESL TeachersLunar New Year Lessons Welcome to the My Adventures in ESL Podcast! I want to encourage you to take the time to explore the podcast and my website My Adventures in ESL. In this episode, you will : Today's episode aims to provide you with lesson ideas for lessons about the Lunar New Year. Links Mentioned in the Episode: Lunar New Year/Chinese New Year Lesson Compare & Contrast Lesson My Adventures in ESL Store Close Read Club (Monthly Curriculum)
2024-01-2208 min
Adventures in ESL: A Podcast for K-12 ESL TeachersEP 125 January Lessons Part 2Welcome to the My Adventures in ESL Podcast! I want to encourage you to take the time to explore the podcast and my website My Adventures in ESL. In this episode, you will : Today's episode aims to provide you with lesson ideas and activities for January. The topic of this week's lesson is snow. Links Mentioned in the Episode: Winter Snow Close Read Main Idea Lesson & Activities Main Idea Craftivity My Adventures in ESL Store Close Read Club (Monthly Curriculum) Diversity Book...
2024-01-1512 min
Adventures in ESL: A Podcast for K-12 ESL TeachersJanuary Lesson Plans Part 1 Welcome to the My Adventures in ESL Podcast! I want to encourage you to take the time to explore the podcast and my website My Adventures in ESL. In this episode, you will : Today's episode aims to provide you with a weekly lesson plan for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. Use this guide to assist and inspire the planning for your week. Links Mentioned in the Episode:
2024-01-0810 min
Adventures in ESL: A Podcast for K-12 ESL TeachersEP 121 Strategies for Gen Ed Teachers to Support Newcomers Welcome to the My Adventures in ESL Podcast! I encourage you to take the time to explore the podcast and my website My Adventures in ESL. In this episode, you will: Learn strategies to share with general education teachers Ways you can support Language Learners in the general education Do you want to plan and look for lessons for your Language Learners every week? I have the perfect option for you! Join my monthly lesson planning club "The Close Read Club". Each month you will have...
2023-11-2708 min
LWVPDX PodcastsTransportation Challenges - Portland and BeyondThis is a podcast of a November 2023 webinar on some of the most urgent challenges facing transportation in Portland, Oregon, and the surrounding Metro area. The panelists are:Moderator: Chris Smith, a transportation policy expert and a long-time community volunteer. Chris explained how Portland’s transportation system fits into Metro regional transportation planning.Millicent Williams, Director, Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT) discussing funding concerns. Funding is a major challenge confronting multiple government transportation agencies. In part, this is due to less revenue from gas taxes. However, Portland also faces other revenue...
2023-11-221h 23
Adventures in ESL: A Podcast for K-12 ESL TeachersEP 120 Why I No Longer 'Wing It': Strategies to Plan My Week Welcome to the My Adventures in ESL Podcast! I encourage you to take the time to explore the podcast and my website My Adventures in ESL. In this episode, you will: Learn simple and effective strategies to plan for the week Do you want to plan and look for lessons for your Language Learners every week? I have the perfect option for you! Join my monthly lesson planning club "The Close Read Club". Each month you will have access to lesson plans that are ready to print and go! Cli...
2023-11-2009 min
Adventures in ESL: A Podcast for K-12 ESL TeachersEP 119 Finding Inspiration for Your Class Welcome to the My Adventures in ESL Podcast! I encourage you to take the time to explore the podcast and my website My Adventures in ESL. In this episode, you will: Receive strategies on how to ignite inspiration Receive opportunities to reflect on your practices Do you want to plan and look for lessons for your Language Learners every week? I have the perfect option for you! Join my monthly lesson planning club "The Close Read Club". Each month you will have access to lesson plans that are ready to...
2023-10-2312 min
Adventures in ESL: A Podcast for K-12 ESL TeachersEP 118 October Thematic Unit Welcome to the My Adventures in ESL Podcast! I encourage you to take the time to explore the podcast and my website My Adventures in ESL. In this episode, you will : October ideas for planning Strategies on how you can plan for the month of October Do you want to plan and look for lessons for your Language Learners every week? I have the perfect option for you! Join my monthly lesson planning club "The Close Read Club". Each month you will have access to less...
2023-09-2507 min
BikePortland PodcastCity Commissioner Mingus Mapps on Broadway Bike Lane ScandalIn this episode, I share a video call I had with PBOT Commissioner Mingus Mapps about the Broadway Bike Lane Scandal. His office set up this 30-minute interview to respond to our stories about Mapps' involvement in a push from his PBOT Director Millicent Williams to make significant changes to the protected bike lane on NW/SW Broadway. Williams' email to PBOT staff on September 14th made it clear she was ready to move forward — with what she claims was Mapps' approval — on reversing the protected bike lane and replacing it with a less safe configuration. Williams has since made...
2023-09-2237 min
Adventures in ESL: A Podcast for K-12 ESL TeachersEP 117 Tracking Data & Goals for ELLs Welcome to the My Adventures in ESL Podcast! I encourage you to take the time to explore the podcast and my website My Adventures in ESL. In this episode, you will : Learn strategies and tips on how to set language goals Learn strategies and tips on setting up your students' data binder Do you want to plan and look for lessons for your Language Learners every week? I have the perfect option for you! Join my monthly lesson planning club "The Close Read Club". Each month you wil...
2023-09-1136 min
Adventures in ESL: A Podcast for K-12 ESL TeachersEP 116 Prep & Plan: Building Relationships Welcome to the My Adventures in ESL Podcast! I want to encourage you to take the time to explore the podcast and my website My Adventures in ESL. In this episode, you will : Learn strategies on how to be intentional about building relationships with your students. Are you tired of planning and looking for lessons for your Language Learners every week? If so, then I have the perfect option for you! Join my monthly lesson planning club "The Close Read Club". Each month you will have access to less...
2023-08-2818 min
Adventures in ESL: A Podcast for K-12 ESL TeachersEP 115 Prep & Plan: Setting High Expectations Welcome to the My Adventures in ESL Podcast! I want to encourage you to take the time to explore the podcast and my website My Adventures in ESL. In this episode, you will : Learn strategies on how to prepare your routines and procedures for the first week of school. Are you tired of planning and looking for lessons for your Language Learners every week? If so, then I have the perfect option for you! Join my monthly lesson planning club "The Close Read Club". Each month you will have access to les...
2023-08-2120 min
Adventures in ESL: A Podcast for K-12 ESL TeachersEP 114 Prep & Plan: Routines & Procedures Welcome to the My Adventures in ESL Podcast! I want to encourage you to take the time to explore the podcast and my website My Adventures in ESL. In this episode, you will : Learn strategies on how to prepare your routines and procedures for the first week of school How to reduce your lesson planning. Check out the link below: Are you tired of planning and looking for lessons for your Language Learners every week? If so, then I have the perfect option for you! Join my month...
2023-08-0720 min
Adventures in ESL: A Podcast for K-12 ESL TeachersEp 113 Steps to Minimal Lesson Planning this Summer Welcome to the My Adventures in ESL Podcast! In this episode, I will be sharing easy bit-sized steps on how you can reduce your planning over the summer. Check out this episode and others on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, & Adventures in ESL!
2023-07-1009 min
Adventures in ESL: A Podcast for K-12 ESL TeachersEp 112 Summer Lesson Planning Strategies Welcome to the My Adventures in ESL Podcast! In this episode, I will be sharing easy bit-sized strategies to help you plan over the summer. These strategies are easy and you can start at any point during the summer. Check out this episode and others on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, & Adventures in ESL!
2023-06-2609 min
Adventures in ESL: A Podcast for K-12 ESL TeachersEp 111 2022-23 End of the Year Reflections Welcome to the My Adventures in ESL Podcast! In this episode, I open up and share my real life reflections of this school year. You will also hear the action steps that I need to take and my thought process behind them. Check out this episode and others on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, & Adventures in ESL!
2023-06-1916 min
Adventures in ESL: A Podcast for K-12 ESL TeachersEp 110 My Struggles in Elementary & How I Am Overcoming Welcome to the My Adventures in ESL Podcast! In this episode, I share my struggles in making the switch to elementary school and the steps I am taking to overcome them. Check out this episode and others on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, & Adventures in ESL!
2023-04-0306 min
Adventures in ESL: A Podcast for K-12 ESL TeachersEP 109 Engaging Lessons for Spring Welcome to the My Adventures in ESL Podcast! In this episode, we discuss five engaging lessons you can use for the spring! The goal of this episode is to make planning for your Language Learners easy this spring. Check out this episode and others on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, & Adventures in ESL!
2023-03-2006 min
Adventures in ESL: A Podcast for K-12 ESL TeachersHow Teaching with a Scripted Curriculum Changed Me Welcome to the My Adventures in ESL Podcast! In this episode, we discuss how you can use a scripted curriculum to structure class time to support your students. Check out this episode and others on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, & Adventures in ESL!
2023-02-2012 min
Adventures in ESL: A Podcast for K-12 ESL TeachersEpisode 107 Tackling Teacher HoardingWelcome to the My Adventures in ESL Podcast! I have seen teacher hoarding in so many groups that I am in, and even I am a teacher resource hoarder. YES! I am admitting this aloud for the first time. I am a teacher resource hoarder. In this week's episode, I will be sharing with you how you can overcome resource hoarding and tips on how to get your clutter manageable. Check out this episode and others on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, & Adventures in ESL! Links & Resources Mentioned in this Episode
2023-02-0609 min
Adventures in ESL: A Podcast for K-12 ESL TeachersEP 106 Creating a Safe & Welcoming Environment for Language LearnersWelcome to the My Adventures in ESL Podcast! Creating a safe and welcoming environment for your students is essential in every classroom. This allows our students to take risks, participate, and ask questions. In this week's episode, I will be sharing how simple and easy strategies on how can create a welcoming environment for your students. Check out this episode and others on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, & Adventures in ESL! Links & Resources Mentioned in this Episode https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Store/My-Adventures-In-Esl/Category/Reading-Lessons-353759 http://www.myadventuresinesl.com/ultimateguide https://www.wgu.e...
2023-01-2309 min
Adventures in ESL: A Podcast for K-12 ESL TeachersEp. 105 Common Mistakes When Looking for Resources (How to fix it)Welcome to the My Adventures in ESL Podcast! Have you ever spent your entire planning period searching or scanning for resources? This is the biggest struggle that most teachers have when it comes to supporting Language Learners. In this week's episode, I will be sharing how you avoid common mistakes when looking for resources. Click the link below to continue reading. Check out this episode and others on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, & Adventures in ESL! Links & Resources Mentioned in this Episode https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Store/My-Adventures-In-Esl/Category/Reading-Lessons-353759 http://www.myad...
2023-01-0912 min
Adventures in ESL: A Podcast for K-12 ESL TeachersEP 104 Lesson Ideas for the Month of DecemberWelcome to the My Adventures in ESL Podcast! Right now many of us are preparing for the winter break. The thing that is on our mind is making it till the middle of December. Some might be burnt out and tired. There are others who are in the midst of the testing season. All of these factors can affect our lesson planning. It also means that our lessons for our language learners can take a backseat since many of us may be in survival mode. In this week's episode, I share quick and engaging ideas for...
2022-12-0408 min
Adventures in ESL: A Podcast for K-12 ESL TeachersEP 103 Time Management TipsWelcome to the My Adventures in ESL Podcast! In this week's episode, I will be sharing some time management tips for the school year. I will be providing you with tips that you can implement immediately. Check out this episode and others on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, & Adventures in ESL! Links & Resources Mentioned in this Episode http://www.myadventuresinesl.com/ultimateguide Announcements If you are looking for a community of dedicated and motivated educators, who support Language Learners, join us here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/adventuresinesl
2022-10-0308 min
Generation Motivation: The PodcastMi Casa Es Su Casa - Realtor Millicent Ryan Interview(S4: Ep 13) I had the opportunity to chat with Millicent Ryan of Keller Williams Realty. She spoke about her passion for not only helping people find their dream homes, but also educating them on the benefits of obtaining financial freedom and building generational wealth through property ownership.
2022-09-0845 min
Adventures in ESL: A Podcast for K-12 ESL TeachersEP 102 3 Mistakes to Avoid When Teaching NewcomersWelcome to the My Adventures in ESL Podcast! My first year as an ESL teacher I made A LOT of mistakes! One of the mistakes I made was thinking that my students needed to be pulled out in the hall to learn. I did this every day for about two months when I realized this was not working. The worst part about it (which makes me cringe now) is that I was pulling them out of class and I was not providing them with academically challenging work. Learn from my mistakes this week and what to...
2022-08-2908 min
Adventures in ESL: A Podcast for K-12 ESL TeachersEP 101 3 Mistakes I MadeWelcome to the My Adventures in ESL Podcast! The beginning of last school year was rough for me. I was 7 months pregnant plus I was dealing with students who had not been in school for two years. I believe this led to a slight lapse in judgment. Learn from my mistakes this week! Check out this episode and others on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, & Adventures in ESL! Links & Resources Mentioned in this Episode http://www.myadventuresinesl.com/ultimateguide Announcements If you are looking for a community of...
2022-07-1811 min
Adventures in ESL: A Podcast for K-12 ESL TeachersEP 100 Teacher Organization HacksWelcome to the My Adventures in ESL Podcast! Classroom organization can feel like a very daunting task. You might need to purge and organize your classroom. This seems like an easy task, but just the thought of it can have you shoving papers in a cabinet and closing it. This week, I will be sharing some organizational hacks to get you ready for the upcoming school year Check out this episode and others on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, & Adventures in ESL! Links & Resources Mentioned in this Episode http://www.myadventuresinesl.com...
2022-07-1113 min
Adventures in ESL: A Podcast for K-12 ESL TeachersEP 99 ESL Teacher EssentialsWelcome to the My Adventures in ESL Podcast! I want to encourage you to take the time to explore the podcast and my website My Adventures in ESL. Are you tired of planning and looking for lessons for your Language Learners every week? If so, then I have the perfect option for you! Join my monthly lesson planning club "The Close Read Club". Each month you will have access to lesson plans that are ready to print and go! Click here to learn more or go to myadventuresinesl.com/closereadclub.
2022-06-2709 min
Adventures in ESL: A Podcast for K-12 ESL TeachersEP 98 5 Classroom Systems for Language LearnersWelcome to the My Adventures in ESL Podcast! A lot of times as teachers we can have too many systems. On the flip side we may struggle with not having enough effective classroom systems. This week I will be diving into some easy to implement classroom systems for your classroom. Check out this episode and others on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, & Adventures in ESL! Links & Resources Mentioned in this Episode http://www.myadventuresinesl.com/ultimateguide Announcements If you are looking for a community of dedicated and motivated educators, who...
2022-06-2014 min
Adventures in ESL: A Podcast for K-12 ESL TeachersA Life & Career UpdateWelcome to the My Adventures in ESL Podcast! In this week's episode, I will be providing you all with a life and career update! In this episode, we discuss: Challenges I have faced this school year Balancing motherhood and teaching My recent career change Updates to the monthly membership program Check out this episode and others on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, & Adventures in ESL! Announcements If you are looking for a community of dedicated and motivated educators, who support Language Learners, join us here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/adventuresinesl
2022-04-0408 min
Adventures in ESL: A Podcast for K-12 ESL TeachersSupporting Language Learners in ScienceWelcome to the My Adventures in ESL Podcast! In this week's episode, we have guest Lauren Rickam joining us. Lauren will be providing strategies and ideas on how to support Language Learners in science. I want to introduce our guest Lauren. Lauren has been teaching for 8 years. Lauren has two bachelor's degrees, a master's degree, and recently received her administration license. Lauren has a 21-year-old pet cat named Savannah and a bearded dragon. I want to add that Lauren is being VERY modest about her accomplishments. She is literally one of the best middle school science teachers in the...
2022-02-2838 min
Adventures in ESL: A Podcast for K-12 ESL TeachersSupporting the Social & Emotional Health of LanguageWelcome to the My Adventures in ESL Podcast! In this episode, I will be speaking with John Burnett about how to support the social and emotional health of Language Learners. In today's episode, I will be speaking with John Burnett. John has 11 years of experience in education and mental health. Currently he is a middle school counselor. He has also been an elementary school counselor, a Spanish teacher, and an assistant principal. John received his Bachelors in Spanish from the University of Memphis, Masters in School Counseling from Cambridge College, and an EdS in School Adm...
2022-02-2130 min
Confidence Restored62: Breaking Forth 2 Destiny by Dr. Brennetta (Bren) WilliamsOn this episode of The CC: America Podcast host Tomeria Jordan is joined by Dr. Brennetta C. Williams also known as Dr. Bren. Dr. Bren is an evangelist, author, speaker, and community advocate. She is also the visionary, founder, and senior pastor of the Impact Worship Center Int’l (IWCI) located in Chesapeake, Virginia.
During this episode Dr. Bren discusses:
how life events have shaped the person that she is
using her passions to fuel her ministry
what readers can expect from her book "Breaking Forth 2 Destiny: Arising from where you are to where God has de...
2022-02-0726 min
Power & Grace LeadersPastor & Non-Profit Owner- Dr. Bren WilliamsPower & Grace Leaders:Welcome, today's episode is interviewing Dr. Bren WilliamsBio: Reverend Dr. Brennetta Williams is the Visionary Founder and Senior Pastor of the Impact Worship Center Int’l located in Chesapeake, Virginia. The Impact Worship Center is a church with a vision to impact lives for victorious living through Christ. IWCI is committed to serving those in need and reaching the lost at any cost.Dr. Williams received her undergraduate studies degree in Business Management from Old Dominion University in Norfolk, Virginia. After achieving her Bachelor of Science degree, sh...
2022-01-2520 min
Adventures in ESL: A Podcast for K-12 ESL TeachersLesson topics for the Second SemesterWelcome to the My Adventures in ESL Podcast! I want to encourage you to take the time to explore the podcast and my website My Adventures in ESL. In this week's episode, I will be providing you with ideas on some lesson topics and skills you can teach your Language Learners this upcoming semester. Are you tired of planning and looking for lessons for your Language Learners every week? If so, then I have the perfect option for you! Join my monthly lesson planning club "The Close Read Club". Each month you will have access to...
2021-11-1506 min
Adventures in ESL: A Podcast for K-12 ESL TeachersPreparing for Language AssessmentsWelcome to the My Adventures in ESL Podcast! I want to encourage you to take the time to explore the podcast and my website My Adventures in ESL. In this week's episode, I will be providing you with tips and strategies on how you can prepare for the upcoming language assessments. Are you tired of planning and looking for lessons for your Language Learners every week? If so, then I have the perfect option for you! Join my monthly lesson planning club "The Close Read Club". Each month you will have access to lesson plans tha...
2021-11-0807 min
Adventures in ESL: A Podcast for K-12 ESL TeachersPlanning Using the StandardsWelcome to the My Adventures in ESL Podcast! I want to encourage you to take the time to explore the podcast and my website My Adventures in ESL. In this week's episode, I will be providing you with tips and strategies on how you can plan using the standards. Are you tired of planning and looking for lessons for your Language Learners every week? If so, then I have the perfect option for you! Join my monthly lesson planning club "The Close Read Club". Each month you will have access to lesson plans that are rea...
2021-11-0106 min
Words With BoneThe Velveteen Rabbit, By Margery WilliamsThis story touched me when it was read to me in Primary School, this is the first time I have read it since and well, listen to then end and hear it still move me.
2021-10-3033 min
Adventures in ESL: A Podcast for K-12 ESL TeachersEngaging Vocabulary Activities for Language LearnersWelcome to the My Adventures in ESL Podcast! I want to encourage you to take the time to explore the podcast and my website My Adventures in ESL. In this week's episode, I will be sharing how you can include engaging vocabulary activities in your classroom. Are you tired of planning and looking for lessons for your Language Learners every week? If so, then I have the perfect option for you! Join my monthly lesson planning club "The Close Read Club". Each month you will have access to lesson plans that are ready to print an...
2021-10-2508 min
Adventures in ESL: A Podcast for K-12 ESL TeachersFinding a Curriculum - Tips & StrategiesWelcome to the My Adventures in ESL Podcast! I want to encourage you to take the time to explore the podcast and my website My Adventures in ESL. In this week's episode, I will provide you with tips and strategies on how you can find a curriculum for your Language Learners. Are you tired of planning and looking for lessons for your Language Learners every week? If so, then I have the perfect option for you! Join my monthly lesson planning club "The Close Read Club". Each month you will have access to lesson plans tha...
2021-10-1809 min
Adventures in ESL: A Podcast for K-12 ESL TeachersIncorporating Student Interests into your ESL ClassroomWelcome to the My Adventures in ESL Podcast! I want to encourage you to take the time to explore the podcast and my website My Adventures in ESL. In this episode, you will : Reflect on how you can bring more of your student interests into your lesson plans Learn easy to implement strategies on how you incorporate student interests into your lessons Take steps to incorporate student interests into your lessons Are you tired of planning and looking for lessons for your Language Learners every week? If so, then I have the perfect option for yo...
2021-10-1107 min
Adventures in ESL: A Podcast for K-12 ESL TeachersSpending Time Relationship BuildingWelcome to the My Adventures in ESL Podcast! I want to encourage you to take the time to explore the podcast and my website My Adventures in ESL. In this episode, you will : Reflect on your current practices around building relationships with your Language Learners Learn strategies that are easy and simple to implement in your classroom around building relationships Start taking the first steps in building meaningful relationships with your students Are you tired of planning and looking for lessons for your Language Learners every week? If so, then I have the perfect option fo...
2021-10-0407 min
Adventures in ESL: A Podcast for K-12 ESL TeachersEncouraging collaboration in your ESL ClassroomWelcome to the My Adventures in ESL Podcast! I want to encourage you to take the time to explore the podcast and my website My Adventures in ESL. In this episode, you will : Reflect on your current collaboration strategies in your classroom Learn how to encourage collaboration with your Language Learners Take the first steps to implement effective collaboration with your Language Learners Are you tired of planning and looking for lessons for your Language Learners every week? If so, then I have the perfect option for you! Join my monthly lesson planning club "The Cl...
2021-09-2706 min
Adventures in ESL: A Podcast for K-12 ESL TeachersStrategies to Reduce Your Planning Time this School YearWelcome to the My Adventures in ESL Podcast! I want to encourage you to take the time to explore the podcast and my website My Adventures in ESL. In this episode, you will : Reflect on how you can reduce your planning time this school year Learn concrete strategies that you can use immediately to reduce your planning time Take steps to implement a plan that will help you reduce your time planning for your Language Learners. Are you tired of planning and looking for lessons for your Language Learners every week? If so, then I ha...
2021-09-2012 min
Adventures in ESL: A Podcast for K-12 ESL TeachersSetting Your Language Learners Up for SuccessWelcome to the My Adventures in ESL Podcast! I want to encourage you to take the time to explore the podcast and my website My Adventures in ESL. In this episode, you will: Learn strategies on how to successfully support your Language Learners Reflect on how you can support your Language Learners throughout the school year Design a plan that will help you implement supporting your Language Learners this school year Are you tired of planning and looking for lessons for your Language Learners every week? If so, then I have the perfect option for y...
2021-09-1310 min
Adventures in ESL: A Podcast for K-12 ESL TeachersMy Favorite Planning ToolsIf you are a new listener to My Adventures in ESL, I would love to hear from you. Please visit My Adventures in ESL and let me know how I can help you today! In this episode, you will learn: How to minimize your planning tools My favorite tools for planning Subscribe to My Adventures in ESL to get updates about new episodes and special bonuses. Download the Ultimate ESL Teacher Guide to give you more simple and effective steps to prepare for the school year.
2021-06-2107 min
Adventures in ESL: A Podcast for K-12 ESL TeachersHow to Know if You are Ready for the Upcoming Year with Your ELLSIf you are a new listener to My Adventures in ESL, I would love to hear from you. Please visit My Adventures in ESL and let me know how I can help you today! In this episode, you will learn: Ways to prepare for the upcoming school year How to check with yourself to know you are ready Simple ways to start getting prepared today Subscribe to My Adventures in ESL to get updates about new episodes and special bonuses. Download the Ultimate ESL Teacher Guide to give you more simple and effective...
2021-06-1407 min
Adventures in ESL: A Podcast for K-12 ESL TeachersHow to Quickly Write Content & Language ObjectivesIf you are a new listener to My Adventures in ESL, I would love to hear from you. Please visit My Adventures in ESL and let me know how I can help you today! In this episode, you will learn: How to quickly have language and content objectives prepared How you can write content and language objectives Quick strategies to make writing and content objectives easier Subscribe to My Adventures in ESL to get updates about new episodes and special bonuses. Download the Ultimate ESL Teacher Guide to give you more simple and...
2021-06-0707 min
Adventures in ESL: A Podcast for K-12 ESL TeachersPlanning for your Planning PeriodIf you are a new listener to My Adventures in ESL, I would love to hear from you. Please visit My Adventures in ESL and let me know how I can help you today! In this episode, you will learn: Planning tools to prepare you for the school year Strategies that can make your planning period more structured How you can use your planning period effectively to maximize your time Subscribe to My Adventures in ESL to get updates about new episodes and special bonuses. Download the Ultimate ESL Teacher Guide to give...
2021-05-3106 min
Adventures in ESL: A Podcast for K-12 ESL TeachersCreating a Welcoming Environment for your Language LearnersIf you are a new listener to My Adventures in ESL, I would love to hear from you. Please visit My Adventures in ESL and let me know how I can help you today! In this episode, you will learn: Strategies to get you ready for your Language Learners Tips to create a welcome environment for your students Subscribe to My Adventures in ESL to get updates about new episodes and special bonuses. Download the Ultimate ESL Teacher Guide to give you more simple and effective steps to prepare for the school year.
2021-05-1008 min
Adventures in ESL: A Podcast for K-12 ESL TeachersCompliance & Prepping for the New School YearIf you are a new listener to My Adventures in ESL, I would love to hear from you. Please visit My Adventures in ESL and let me know how I can help you today! In this episode, you will learn: Strategies to get you ready for compliance Simple tips to avoid getting overwhelmed with compliance Subscribe to My Adventures in ESL to get updates about new episodes and special bonuses. Download the Ultimate ESL Teacher Guide to give you more simple and effective steps to prepare for the school year.
2021-05-0307 min
Adventures in ESL: A Podcast for K-12 ESL TeachersOrganizing for the Upcoming School YearIf you are a new listener to My Adventures in ESL, I would love to hear from you. Please visit My Adventures in ESL and let me know how I can help you today! In this episode, you will learn: How to take simple steps to prepare for the school year How to take inventory and update your space How to tackle mini projects Subscribe to My Adventures in ESL to get updates about new episodes and special bonuses. Download the Ultimate ESL Teacher Guide to give you more simple and effective steps...
2021-04-2606 min
Adventures in ESL: A Podcast for K-12 ESL TeachersThe New School Year is Approaching (Here is how you can prepare)If you are a new listener to My Adventures in ESL, I would love to hear from you. Please visit My Adventures in ESL and let me know how I can help you today! In this episode, you will learn: Why thinking about the upcoming year can give you insight How to take time to plan your vision The benefits of putting aside 10 minutes a day Subscribe to My Adventures in ESL to get updates about new episodes and special bonuses. Download the Ultimate ESL Teacher Guide to give you more simple and...
2021-04-0506 min
Adventures in ESL: A Podcast for K-12 ESL TeachersDeveloping Confidence as an EducatorIf you are a new listener to My Adventures in ESL, I would love to hear from you. Please visit My Adventures in ESL and let me know how I can help you today! In this episode, you will learn: Why having confidence as an educator is essential Simple steps to build your confidence as an educator How having confidence benefits you and your students Subscribe to My Adventures in ESL to get updates about new episodes and special bonuses. Download the Ultimate ESL Teacher Guide to give you more simple and effective...
2021-03-2907 min
Adventures in ESL: A Podcast for K-12 ESL TeachersHow to Prepare for Your Upcoming Teacher InterviewIf you are a new listener to My Adventures in ESL, I would love to hear from you. Please visit My Adventures in ESL and let me know how I can help you today! In this episode, you will learn: My personal story of how I persevered through interviews Tips on how you can prepare for upcoming teacher interviews Strategies on how you can shine in all your teacher interviews Subscribe to My Adventures in ESL to get updates about new episodes and special bonuses. Download the Ultimate ESL Teacher Guide to give...
2021-03-2215 min
Publishing SecretsDr. Bren Williams: Step Out, Step Up, and Step ForthIn this episode, you’ll also hear:Dr. Williams’s mission to help others explore, embrace, and excel in their God-given purposeThe distinction Dr. Williams makes between breaking free, breaking through, breaking out, and breaking forthHow journaling about your own process of growth can turn into a book that touches the lives of other peopleHow to be intentional in your focus and write directly for your target audienceThe importance of researching to find the right publisher for your bookDr. Williams’s advice for writers who are hesitating to step out in faith and share the message that God has gi...
2021-03-1922 min
Adventures in ESL: A Podcast for K-12 ESL TeachersReflective Teaching for New & Returning TeachersIf you are a new listener to My Adventures in ESL, I would love to hear from you. Please visit My Adventures in ESL and let me know how I can help you today! In this episode, you will learn: How you can be reflective and grow as an educator Questions to ask yourself each day to be successful Simple steps to take to be a reflective educator Subscribe to My Adventures in ESL to get updates about new episodes and special bonuses. Download the Ultimate ESL Teacher Guide to give you more...
2021-03-1512 min
Adventures in ESL: A Podcast for K-12 ESL TeachersScaffolding Writing with Graphic OrganizersIf you are a new listener to My Adventures in ESL, I would love to hear from you. Please email me at millie@myadventuresinesl.com, and let me know how I can help you today! Writing is a huge part of productive language and is often a skill that most teachers do not feel comfortable teaching. In this week's episode I will be sharing how I teach writing with graphic organizers. If you would like to see some examples of my writing rubrics and writing graphic organizers, then visit my Teacher Pay Teacher store My A...
2021-02-2205 min
Adventures in ESL: A Podcast for K-12 ESL TeachersOvercoming Believing Lessons Are Difficult For Your StudentsIf you are a new listener to My Adventures in ESL, I would love to hear from you. Please email me at millie@myadventuresinesl.com and let me know how I can help you today! We have said or heard others say it. "This lesson is too difficult for my Language Learners. In this week's episode I tackle this topic and provide strategies to overcome this mindset. If you need help or would like to take my free course on reflection, click the link below. The course is "Reflect & Refresh". It takes you through reflection q...
2021-02-1511 min
Craving Consciousness PodcastCCPE26 Hypnosis for a better life with Lisa Millcent WilliamsIf you have ever been hypnotized or thought about it and how it works you will enjoy this podcast episode with certified hypnotherapist Lisa Millicent Williams.
Lisa loves to educate people on hypnosis, what it is and isn’t and why it is an effective tool to use. She shares with us the power of our subconscious mind and how it is like a small child that needs coaxing in order to change. Without accessing it our minds tend to do tasks without even thinking and that is why many people get stuck in the same old patt...
2020-07-2943 min
The T. Gerard Williams ShowA Chat from Ron MillicentA fellow veteran, Ron Millicent, has authored a few books that are a great read and he is starting a #Crowdfunding platform to promote and raise funds for it. I have given Ron the microphone to share with our listeners his heart and his passion.
2015-08-1202 min
Talk Theatre in ChicagoTTIC- Millicent Hurley Spencer - October 7, 2013This week on the Talk Theatre In Chicago podcast Tom Williams talks with Millicent Hurley Spencer, the star of The Trip to Bountiful at Raven Theatre. She talks about her preparation and execution of the role of Carrie Watts in the Horton Foote classic drama.
2013-10-0727 min