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It's About Language, with Norah JonesS5E10 Language is About People - A Conversation with Paul Frank“People don’t want to abandon who they are in order to have a better future. Language gives them options—and dignity—to be both rooted and reaching.”– Paul FrankIn this powerful episode, Norah Jones is joined by Paul Frank, Associate Director for Language Solutions at SIL International. With more than four decades of experience in the field, Paul shares his journey from rural Mexico to the mountains of Colombia to international leadership roles supporting minority language communities.His message is rooted in lived experience: language is not just about communication—it’s about con...2025-05-0940 minIt's About Language, with Norah JonesS5E9: The Soul of the Mangyan AmbahanIn this moving and powerful episode of It’s About Language, host Norah Jones welcomes a panel of cultural advocates and storytellers to explore the poetic traditions and philosophy of the Mangyan people of Mindoro, Philippines. From personal stories to academic insights, guests Chiara Cox, Lolita Delgado Fansler, Resti Pitgogo, Zosing Evangelista, and Emily Catapang open the door to a living tradition of Ambahan—an ancient, rhythmic poetry written in the Hanunuo Mangyan script. This script, still used today, dates back before the 10th century and has withstood centuries of colonization and cultural pressure. What emerges is not just lang...2025-04-1038 minIt's About Language, with Norah JonesS5E5 Its About Language : Embrace Your Gifts | Guest Ana Lucia LicoWhat if maintaining your heritage language is the key to unlocking a deeper sense of belonging and cultural identity? Join me as I sit down with Ana Lucia Lico, a fervent advocate for heritage language preservation. Ana shares her compelling journey from Brazil to the United States, transitioning from a career in science to becoming an influential figure in education. Her story is one of resilience and dedication as she spearheaded the creation of a language cooperative that grew into ABRACE, a thriving cultural association in the Washington DC area. Discover how Ana's passion helped shape a supportive community...2024-12-1245 minIt's About Language, with Norah JonesS5E1 What Makes Us Human, a Conversation with Victor D.O. Santos, Ph.D.Season 5 kicks off with Norah Lulich Jones hosting Victor Santos, author of What Makes Us Human. Explore how Santos uses riddle in both words and images to engage and delight children (and adults) with the power of human language.Contact Norah : fluencyconsulting@gmail.comWebsite: https://fluency.consultingYour journey to discover the richness of language starts here. Join us on the website and embark on a learning adventure like never before!Social Media Platforms : Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FluencyConsultingLLC...2024-06-2046 min
It's About Language, with Norah JonesEpisode 117 The GLOBE Academy: Sandra DanielHost Norah Jones welcomes Sandra Daniel from The GLOBE Academy in Atlanta, GA, sharing impactful stories of young learners' growth and achievement via language immersion. What language and cultural understanding opportunities have you encountered?Contact Norah : fluencyconsulting@gmail.comWebsite: https://fluency.consultingYour journey to discover the richness of language starts here. Join us on the website and embark on a learning adventure like never before!Social Media Platforms : Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FluencyConsultingLLCInstagram: https://www.instagram.com...2023-12-1451 min
It's About Language, with Norah JonesEpisode 116 The Day I Met Homer ( Little Adventures in Language & Culture)In Episode 116 It’s About Language host Norah Jones does a bit of storytelling of her language and cultural meetings, missteps, mistakes…and reflects on the powerful growth such experiences bring. She invites listeners to reflect on the roles of their own life stories in defining themselves and their impact in challenging times.Contact Norah : fluencyconsulting@gmail.comWebsite: https://fluency.consultingYour journey to discover the richness of language starts here. Join us on the website and embark on a learning adventure like never before!...2023-12-0744 min
It's About Language, with Norah JonesEpisode 115 Joy and Opportunity for All: Nancy HongNancy Hong of Glendale USD, California, talks with Norah Jones about how dual language immersion courses for young learners bring excitement and opportunities to students, families, communities, and workplaces. Contact Norah : fluencyconsulting@gmail.comWebsite: https://fluency.consultingYour journey to discover the richness of language starts here. Join us on the website and embark on a learning adventure like never before!Social Media Platforms : Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FluencyConsultingLLCInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/fluency_consulting/Twitter: https://t...2023-11-0947 min
It's About Language, with Norah JonesIt's About Language_Ep 113_ Always Say Yes to a Language_Michele Aoki & Veronica TrapaniGuests Michele Aoki and Veronica Trapani talk with Norah Jones about the Yes to every language needed to ensure that all nations, societies, and individuals can live up to their full potential.Contact Norah : fluencyconsulting@gmail.comWebsite: https://fluency.consultingYour journey to discover the richness of language starts here. Join us on the website and embark on a learning adventure like never before!Social Media Platforms : Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FluencyConsultingLLCInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/fluency_consulting/2023-10-1252 min
It's About Language, with Norah JonesEpisode 112 Honing Our Craft: Florencia Henshaw & Kim PotowskiFlorencia Henshaw and Kim Potowski team up with Norah Jones to explore language, culture, and identity in schools and society. Join us for an enlightening discussion! #Education #Culture #IdentityContact Norah : fluencyconsulting@gmail.comWebsite: https://fluency.consultingYour journey to discover the richness of language starts here. Join us on the website and embark on a learning adventure like never before!Social Media Platforms : Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FluencyConsultingLLCInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/fluency_consulting/Twitter: https...2023-09-1452 min
It's About Language, with Norah JonesEpisode 110 United by Language Family : Terri MarlowNorah Jones' guest Terri Marlow shares the necessity and impact of language in building the well-being of individuals and members of the community of human beings.Contact Norah : fluencyconsulting@gmail.comWebsite: https://fluency.consultingYour journey to discover the richness of language starts here. Join us on the website and embark on a learning adventure like never before!Social Media Platforms : Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FluencyConsultingLLCInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/fluency_consulting/Twitter: https://twitter.com/NorahLulicJones2023-08-1049 min
It's About Language, with Norah JonesEpisode 107 For You and With You: Megan DierksNorah Jones speaks with Megan Diercks of the AATF about the power of language to transform lives young and old, and to develop confidence, leadership, and connections in our work and world. Contact Norah : fluencyconsulting@gmail.comWebsite: https://fluency.consultingYour journey to discover the richness of language starts here. Join us on the website and embark on a learning adventure like never before!Social Media Platforms : Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FluencyConsultingLLCInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/fluency_consulting/2023-07-1347 min
It's About Language, with Norah JonesEpisode 104 - Leaping Past Language Barriers - Jessica HaxhiIn this episode of It’s About Language, world language leader Jessica Haxhi (New Haven, CT) joins host Norah to discuss how language can be used to leap over barriers, such as AI, COVID separation, environmental and social issues, and other pressing contemporary needs.Jessica, who has over 20 years of experience in the field,has served as the Supervisor of World Languages for New Haven Public Schools since 2013, where she oversees 85 teachers and seven languages. She is also apast President of ACTFL and AATJ.Norah explores how language can be used to build bridges,cr...2023-06-2248 min
It's About Language, with Norah JonesEpisode 106 Language, Self-Reflection, Growth: Thomas SauerJoin us for Episode 106 of Its About Language, where Thomas Sauer of PEARLL shares insights with host Norah Jones on the importance of self-reflection for personal growth and enhanced well-being. Sauer’s work at the National Foreign Language Center focuses on reflection in professional development, but his conversation with Jones demonstrates how to apply this practice in the lives of all human beings, adults and children alike. More insights on the topics of professional growth, Teacher Effectiveness for Language Learning (TELL), Thomas Sauer’s work, a...2023-06-0848 min
It's About Language, with Norah JonesEpisode 95 - Celebrating Our Languages: Antonella Cortese & IHLAThis week’s guest, Antonella Cortese, speaks with Norah Jones about the international celebration of Mother Language Day, and the power of heritage language and culture to celebrate both individual identity and global diversity – with joy.Contact Norah : fluencyconsulting@gmail.comWebsite: https://fluency.consultingYour journey to discover the richness of language starts here. Join us on the website and embark on a learning adventure like never before!Social Media Platforms : Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FluencyConsultingLLCInstagram: https://www.inst...2023-03-1751 min
It's About Language, with Norah JonesEpisode 94 – The Elements of Our LanguageThis week, Steven Sacco is interviewing Norah. Norah shares where her passion for language began and how it shaped her world, and from that foundation how she took it a step farther to help change the lives of others. The Elements of Our Language are truly the stepping stones in new pathways leading to so many opportunities in our lives. Contact Norah : fluencyconsulting@gmail.comWebsite: https://fluency.consultingYour journey to discover the richness of language starts here. Join us on the website and embark on a...2023-03-0237 min
It's About Language, with Norah JonesEpisode 93 - Connecting with: Meredith WhiteHow does language open hearts, minds, opportunities, and hope for all? I speak with Meredith White, an Instructional Technology Coach and Spanish Teacher in Gwinnett County Public Schools, Georgia this week. She’s here to talk about the power of language in the lives of those who teach it and of those who learn it. She provides insights into how we can use language to focus on what brings joy and sustainability in our busy lives, allowing balance as well as effectiveness in all we do.Contact Norah : fluencyconsulting@gmail.com2023-02-2352 min
It's About Language, with Norah JonesEpisode 92 - Inviting You to Reflect with Parthena Draggett, AATSP PresidentEpisode 92: Inviting You to Reflect with Parthena Draggett, AATSP President. Our lively conversation touches on the diversity within the classroom and outside in the world, and how language studies connect learners to themselves and cultures around the world. Parthena emphasizes the importance of being open to the process of learning and the dynamics of language. Such truths invite language learners of all ages to be bold, be vulnerable, and to consider themselves speakers of a language from the beginning. It’s a powerful, positive concept for an interconnected world.Contact Norah : fluencyconsulting@gmail.com2023-02-1643 min
It's About Language, with Norah JonesEpisode 91 Young Voices on Language's Purpose Hear the voices of young adult language students from Northside ISD in San Antonio on language as a powerful tool in their lives. They share about identity, connections, opportunities, personal heritage, and many more gifts that learning new languages have for them, and all of us.Contact Norah : fluencyconsulting@gmail.comWebsite: https://fluency.consultingYour journey to discover the richness of language starts here. Join us on the website and embark on a learning adventure like never before!Social Media Platforms : F...2023-02-0940 min
It's About Language, with Norah JonesEpisode 90 – Connecting with William Lee, ACTFL Teacher of the Year 2023Episode 90 | Connecting with William Lee, ACTFL Teacher of the Year 2023. William Lee Latin teacher at Clark High School (San Antonio) talks with Norah abou providing opportunities and exuding passion for World Language education. "I want people to realize that we are part of the whole and we're all in it together. "Contact Norah : fluencyconsulting@gmail.comWebsite: https://fluency.consultingYour journey to discover the richness of language starts here. Join us on the website and embark on a learning adventure like never before!...2023-02-0343 min
It's About Language, with Norah JonesEpisode 89 - Inviting You to Reflect with Celia Zamora, ACTFLEpisode 89 | Reflection Series | Guest Celia Zamora, ACTFLJoin Norah L Jones and Celia Zamora on the future of language education and ACTFL. In this episode of It's About Language, Norah and Celia talk about initiatives designed to include everyone in the learning and use of languages to participate fully in the global community.Contact Norah : fluencyconsulting@gmail.comWebsite: https://fluency.consultingYour journey to discover the richness of language starts here. Join us on the website and embark on a learning adventure like never...2023-01-1226 min
It's About Language, with Norah JonesEpisode 88 – Inviting you to reflect with Amanda Sewald, JNCL Executive DirectorEpisode 88 Inviting you to Reflect with Amanda Seewald, JNCL Executive Director. Amanda provides insight into voices coming together to make a difference. "Language is human, we are human, and it is essential in order for us to do work, live, and do anything with other humans."Contact Norah : fluencyconsulting@gmail.comWebsite: https://fluency.consultingYour journey to discover the richness of language starts here. Join us on the website and embark on a learning adventure like never before!Social Media Platforms : ...2023-01-0530 min
It's About Language, with Norah JonesEpisode 87 – Inviting You to Reflect With Edgar Serrano, NNELL President-ElectEpisode 87 Inviting you to Reflect with Edgar Serrano, NNELL President-Elect. Edgar shares pathways for young children to learn new languages, and opportunities and resources for those who teach them. Reflect on how he and we ensure joyful learning experiences, equitable access, and hope through a multilingual identity. Contact Norah : fluencyconsulting@gmail.comWebsite: https://fluency.consultingYour journey to discover the richness of language starts here. Join us on the website and embark on a learning adventure like never before!Social Media Platforms : Facebook...2022-12-1526 min
It's About Language, with Norah JonesEpisode 86 Reflecting with Leslie BrownEpisode 86 Inviting You to Reflect With Leslie Baldwin, NADSFL Supervisor of the Year 2023. In this episode, we reflect on our gift of language and its impact on our identity, our community, and our destiny. Join me - Listen and Download to share with your friends and colleaguesContact Norah : fluencyconsulting@gmail.comWebsite: https://fluency.consultingYour journey to discover the richness of language starts here. Join us on the website and embark on a learning adventure like never before!Social Media Platforms : 2022-12-0717 min
It's About Language, with Norah JonesEpisode 85 – IAL at FLAVA: The Walk of HopeIn this episode of Its About Language Norah speaks with World Language Educators at FLAVA, who share the importance and impact of language on their own lives and the lives of the young people they teach.Contact Norah : fluencyconsulting@gmail.comWebsite: https://fluency.consultingYour journey to discover the richness of language starts here. Join us on the website and embark on a learning adventure like never before!Social Media Platforms : Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FluencyConsultingLLCInstagram: https://www.instagram.com...2022-12-0142 minIt's About Language, with Norah JonesEpisode 84 – A Conversation with Thomas and Collier on Dual Language RealitiesEpisode 84 a conversation with Drs. Collier & Thomas. Internationally known for their research on long-term school effectiveness for linguistically and culturally diverse students. Listen - Download -Share!Contact Norah : fluencyconsulting@gmail.comWebsite: https://fluency.consultingYour journey to discover the richness of language starts here. Join us on the website and embark on a learning adventure like never before!Social Media Platforms : Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FluencyConsultingLLCInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/fluency_consulting/Twitter: https://twitter.com/NorahLulicJonesLinkedIn...2022-11-0353 minIt's About Language, with Norah JonesEpisode 83 – You are Invited to… Succeed as an Adult Language LearnerToday on the podcast Norah Jones is speaking with Elizabeth Mack. Tune in for Episode 83: "You are Invited to... Succeed as an Adult Language Learner." As an adult language learner, you can find information, opportunities, and encouragement and information in many different places, starting here on my website and listening to this episode. Contact Norah : fluencyconsulting@gmail.comWebsite: https://fluency.consultingYour journey to discover the richness of language starts here. Join us on the website and embark on a learning adventure like never before!...2022-10-2740 minIt's About Language, with Norah JonesEpisode 82 – You Are Invited to… Prove Your Language Skills.Language skills are a tool for life, enabling individuals to access opportunities and connect with people around the world. The languages you speak influence what jobs you might hold, where you choose to work, or even whom you meet while traveling abroad. You’re invited to listen and download Episode 82; where Norah Jones speaks with Linda Egnatz (Executive Direct of the Global Seal) about Proving Your Language Skills. Contact Norah : fluencyconsulting@gmail.comWebsite: https://fluency.consultingYour journey to discover the richness of language starts here. Join us on...2022-10-1335 minIt's About Language, with Norah JonesEpisode 81 – You Are Invited to… Celebrate Your Heritage.When the world is changing, it can be hard to find your way. But what if you could follow your past and future simultaneously? What if you could see where you came from and where you're going at the same time?That's exactly what Norah Jones and guest Joy Peyton discuss in episode 81 of It’s About Language. In this episode, they talk about heritage languages in the US and around the world, how people of all ages find their path to language and identity, and how that can inspire us.Contact Norah : fluencyconsulting@gmail.com2022-09-2937 min
It's About Language, with Norah JonesEpisode 80 – Your Invitation to: Go Beyond BordersNorah Jones and guest Limeteze Pierre-Gilles share the language-centered rescue and community leadership work in Haiti of the non-profit organization Beyond Borders.Contact Norah : fluencyconsulting@gmail.comWebsite: https://fluency.consultingYour journey to discover the richness of language starts here. Join us on the website and embark on a learning adventure like never before!Social Media Platforms : Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FluencyConsultingLLCInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/fluency_consulting/Twitter: https://twitter.com/NorahLulicJonesLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com...2022-09-2225 minIt's About Language, with Norah JonesEpisode 79 – It’s About Language: It’s About YOUNorah Jones introduces the new season of It’s About Language , with a call to use language to positively address our urgent social and global challenges.Contact Norah : fluencyconsulting@gmail.comWebsite: https://fluency.consultingYour journey to discover the richness of language starts here. Join us on the website and embark on a learning adventure like never before!Social Media Platforms : Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FluencyConsultingLLCInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/fluency_consulting/Twitter: https://twitter.com/NorahLulicJonesLinkedIn: ht...2022-09-1518 minIt's About Language, with Norah JonesEpisode 78 – Opportunity, Equity, JusticeListen here, download and share as Jenniffer Whyte shares her insights and award-winning language education ways as she explores being an Afro-Latina techer in the rural south.Contact Norah : fluencyconsulting@gmail.comWebsite: https://fluency.consultingYour journey to discover the richness of language starts here. Join us on the website and embark on a learning adventure like never before!Social Media Platforms : Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FluencyConsultingLLCInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/fluency_consulting/Twitter: https://twitter.com/NorahLulicJones...2022-09-0147 minIt's About Language, with Norah JonesEpisodio 77 – IAL a la AATSP: Enseñar el idioma vivoFor this third and final episode from the AATSP conference in Puerto Rico, Norah Jones shares participants’ stories that could only emerge from the heart of their native Spanish language.Contact Norah : fluencyconsulting@gmail.comWebsite: https://fluency.consultingYour journey to discover the richness of language starts here. Join us on the website and embark on a learning adventure like never before!Social Media Platforms : Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FluencyConsultingLLCInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/fluency_consulting/Twitter: https://twitter.co...2022-08-1844 min
It's About Language, with Norah JonesEpisode 76 – IAL at AATSP: Building InclusionListen here, download and share as Norah Jones captures the excitement of attendees of the AATSP conference in San Juan, Puerto Rico.Contact Norah : fluencyconsulting@gmail.comWebsite: https://fluency.consultingYour journey to discover the richness of language starts here. Join us on the website and embark on a learning adventure like never before!Social Media Platforms : Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FluencyConsultingLLCInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/fluency_consulting/Twitter: https://twitter.com/NorahLulicJonesLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com...2022-08-1133 minIt's About Language, with Norah JonesEpisode 75 – IAL at AATSP: Celebrating CommunityListen here, download and share as Norah Jones captures the excitement of attendees of the AATSP conference in San Juan, Puerto Rico.Contact Norah : fluencyconsulting@gmail.comWebsite: https://fluency.consultingYour journey to discover the richness of language starts here. Join us on the website and embark on a learning adventure like never before!Social Media Platforms : Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FluencyConsultingLLCInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/fluency_consulting/Twitter: https://twitter.com/NorahLulicJonesLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com...2022-08-0448 minIt's About Language, with Norah JonesEpisode 74 – Freestyle Languages: Opportunity and JoyListen here, download and share as Elizabeth Mack of Freestyle Languages shares stories of growth, opportunities, and joy through effective language and cultural study.Contact Norah : fluencyconsulting@gmail.comWebsite: https://fluency.consultingYour journey to discover the richness of language starts here. Join us on the website and embark on a learning adventure like never before!Social Media Platforms : Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FluencyConsultingLLCInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/fluency_consulting/Twitter: https://twitter.com/NorahLulicJonesLinkedIn: https://www...2022-07-2750 minIt's About Language, with Norah JonesEpisode 73 – NFLC, Lectia, and YouListen here, download and share as Megan Jeffrey of the National Foreign Language Center shares the resources and mission of the Center, dedicated to serving all those who desire to learn and celebrate language and culture.Contact Norah : fluencyconsulting@gmail.comWebsite: https://fluency.consultingYour journey to discover the richness of language starts here. Join us on the website and embark on a learning adventure like never before!Social Media Platforms : Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FluencyConsultingLLCInstagram: https://www.instagram.com...2022-07-2151 minIt's About Language, with Norah JonesEpisode 72 – Let Everyone Come InListen here, download and share as Dali Tan provides stories and research to demonstrate how learning a new language is a true prerequisite for being fully and effectively human.Contact Norah : fluencyconsulting@gmail.comWebsite: https://fluency.consultingYour journey to discover the richness of language starts here. Join us on the website and embark on a learning adventure like never before!Social Media Platforms : Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FluencyConsultingLLCInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/fluency_consulting/Twitter: https://twitter.com...2022-07-0754 minIt's About Language, with Norah JonesEpisode 71 – Breaking Silos, Changing LanesListen here, download and share as Steven Sacco illustrates through research and stories why and how to bring language out into every facet of our lives and work.Contact Norah : fluencyconsulting@gmail.comWebsite: https://fluency.consultingYour journey to discover the richness of language starts here. Join us on the website and embark on a learning adventure like never before!Social Media Platforms : Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FluencyConsultingLLCInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/fluency_consulting/Twitter: https://twitter.com/NorahLulicJones2022-06-3051 minIt's About Language, with Norah JonesEpisode 70 – Language as a LifelineListen here, download and share as Celia Chomón Zamora shares powerful stories of language breaking down barriers and shaming to discover and celebrate identity. It’s a common story told with uncommon passion, clarity, and insight.Contact Norah : fluencyconsulting@gmail.comWebsite: https://fluency.consultingYour journey to discover the richness of language starts here. Join us on the website and embark on a learning adventure like never before!Social Media Platforms : Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FluencyConsultingLLCInstagram: https://www.instagram.com...2022-06-2353 min
It's About Language, with Norah JonesEpisode 69 – Resilience (Republished)Fluency Consulting Episode 69: Resilience is so strong and powerful that you need to hear it & download it. Norah Jones of Fluency Consulting is releasing it again. Agnes Tounkara of the French Heritage Language Program in NYC shares the stories of the power of immigrant youth released through language and educational effort and resilience.Contact Norah : fluencyconsulting@gmail.comWebsite: https://fluency.consultingYour journey to discover the richness of language starts here. Join us on the website and embark on a learning adventure like never before!...2022-06-1648 minIt's About Language, with Norah JonesEpisode 69 – ResilienceFluency Consulting Episode 69: Resilience is so strong and powerful that you need to hear it & download it. Norah Jones of Fluency Consulting is releasing it again. Agnes Tounkara of the French Heritage Language Program in NYC shares the stories of the power of immigrant youth released through language and educational effort, and resilience.Contact Norah : fluencyconsulting@gmail.comWebsite: https://fluency.consultingYour journey to discover the richness of language starts here. Join us on the website and embark on a learning adventure like never before!...2022-06-1648 minIt's About Language, with Norah JonesEpisode 69 – ResilienceNorah L Jones speaks with Agnes Tounkara about the languages, resilience, contributions, and successes of immigrant youth.Contact Norah : fluencyconsulting@gmail.comWebsite: https://fluency.consultingYour journey to discover the richness of language starts here. Join us on the website and embark on a learning adventure like never before!Social Media Platforms : Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FluencyConsultingLLCInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/fluency_consulting/Twitter: https://twitter.com/NorahLulicJonesLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/fluency-norah-jones2022-06-1148 min
It's About Language, with Norah JonesEpisode 67 – How Can Language Help Us Confront Fear and HateNorah Jones of Fluency Consulting reflects on how language and language studies can help both understand and prevent violence through fear and hate.Contact Norah : fluencyconsulting@gmail.comWebsite: https://fluency.consultingYour journey to discover the richness of language starts here. Join us on the website and embark on a learning adventure like never before!Social Media Platforms : Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FluencyConsultingLLCInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/fluency_consulting/Twitter: https://twitter.com/NorahLulicJonesLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin...2022-05-2736 min
It's About Language, with Norah JonesEpisode 66 – Lifelong Learning: IAL at SCOLT Part 1Norah L Jones taps the professional excitement, dedication, and insights of her fellow language education attendees at the SCOLT conference in Norfolk, VA..Contact Norah : fluencyconsulting@gmail.comWebsite: https://fluency.consultingYour journey to discover the richness of language starts here. Join us on the website and embark on a learning adventure like never before!Social Media Platforms : Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FluencyConsultingLLCInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/fluency_consulting/Twitter: https://twitter.com/NorahLulicJonesLinkedIn: https...2022-05-1944 min
It's About Language, with Norah JonesEpisode 65 – Life’s a Stage: Crafting Language with 246 The MainNorah Jones of Fluency Consulting and the actors of 246 The Main reflect on their workshop on language, accent, and characters’ identities. Contact Norah : fluencyconsulting@gmail.comWebsite: https://fluency.consultingYour journey to discover the richness of language starts here. Join us on the website and embark on a learning adventure like never before!Social Media Platforms : Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FluencyConsultingLLCInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/fluency_consulting/Twitter: https://twitter.com/NorahLulicJonesLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com...2022-05-1029 min
It's About Language, with Norah JonesEpisode 64 – Tell Your StoryNorah Jones of Fluency Consulting explores the inheritance given to each person through their language, culture, and identity.Contact Norah : fluencyconsulting@gmail.comWebsite: https://fluency.consultingYour journey to discover the richness of language starts here. Join us on the website and embark on a learning adventure like never before!Social Media Platforms : Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FluencyConsultingLLCInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/fluency_consulting/Twitter: https://twitter.com/NorahLulicJonesLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/fluency-norah-jones2022-05-0522 min
It's About Language, with Norah JonesEpisode 63 – International CollaborationsIn this fourth and final heritage language series episode, Norah Jones talks with international leaders Renata Peskova (Iceland), Ken Cruickshank (Australia), Gisi Cannizzaro (Netherlands), Antonella Cortese (Canada) and co-moderator Joy Peyton (US).Contact Norah : fluencyconsulting@gmail.comWebsite: https://fluency.consultingYour journey to discover the richness of language starts here. Join us on the website and embark on a learning adventure like never before!Social Media Platforms : Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FluencyConsultingLLCInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/fluency_consulting/2022-04-271h 02
It's About Language, with Norah JonesEpisode 62 – Advocating for Heritage LanguagesNorah Jones explores the power and roles of heritage languages with panelists Linda Egnatz, Amanda Seewald, Celia Zamora, and co-moderator Joy Peyton.Contact Norah : fluencyconsulting@gmail.comWebsite: https://fluency.consultingYour journey to discover the richness of language starts here. Join us on the website and embark on a learning adventure like never before!Social Media Platforms : Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FluencyConsultingLLCInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/fluency_consulting/Twitter: https://twitter.com/NorahLulicJonesLinkedIn: https://www...2022-04-2057 min
It's About Language, with Norah JonesEpisode 61 – Heritage DoorwaysNorah Jones explores the power and roles of heritage languages with panelists Joy Peyton, Neila Baumiliene, Ashok Ojha, and Agnes Tounkara.Contact Norah : fluencyconsulting@gmail.comWebsite: https://fluency.consultingYour journey to discover the richness of language starts here. Join us on the website and embark on a learning adventure like never before!Social Media Platforms : Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FluencyConsultingLLCInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/fluency_consulting/Twitter: https://twitter.com/NorahLulicJonesLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin...2022-04-0702 min
It's About Language, with Norah JonesEpisode 60 – Becoming an Equitable, Multilingual SocietyNorah Jones explores the power and roles of heritage languages with panelists Joy Peyton, Dick Brecht, Maria Carreira, and Fabrice Jaumont.Contact Norah : fluencyconsulting@gmail.comWebsite: https://fluency.consultingYour journey to discover the richness of language starts here. Join us on the website and embark on a learning adventure like never before!Social Media Platforms : Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FluencyConsultingLLCInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/fluency_consulting/Twitter: https://twitter.com/NorahLulicJonesLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin...2022-03-3051 min
It's About Language, with Norah JonesEpisode 59 – Transformational Leadership: Hugh BallouNorah Jones taps SynerVision's Hugh Ballou for his insights into and pathways to transformational leadership in business, organizations, and society.Contact Norah : fluencyconsulting@gmail.comWebsite: https://fluency.consultingYour journey to discover the richness of language starts here. Join us on the website and embark on a learning adventure like never before!Social Media Platforms : Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FluencyConsultingLLCInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/fluency_consulting/Twitter: https://twitter.com/NorahLulicJonesLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com...2022-03-2249 min
It's About Language, with Norah JonesEpisode 58 – Bilingual Business, Beyond Hello: Edgar SerranoNorah Jones welcomes Edgar Serrano, who shares three important tips for businesses to succeed and prosper through harnessing the power of languages.Contact Norah : fluencyconsulting@gmail.comWebsite: https://fluency.consultingYour journey to discover the richness of language starts here. Join us on the website and embark on a learning adventure like never before!Social Media Platforms : Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FluencyConsultingLLCInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/fluency_consulting/Twitter: https://twitter.com/NorahLulicJonesLinkedIn: https://www...2022-03-1644 min
It's About Language, with Norah JonesEpisode 57 – Afro-Latino Travels: Kim HaasNorah Jones welcomes Kim Hass, creator and host of PBS program "Afro-Latino Travels," to discuss African-heritage experiences and contributions in Latin America and the world.Contact Norah : fluencyconsulting@gmail.comWebsite: https://fluency.consultingYour journey to discover the richness of language starts here. Join us on the website and embark on a learning adventure like never before!Social Media Platforms : Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FluencyConsultingLLCInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/fluency_consulting/Twitter: https://twitter.com/NorahLulicJones...2022-03-1050 min
It's About Language, with Norah JonesEpisode 56 – Language Facing the Future: IAL at NECTFL Part 2An array of language professionals at the Northeast Conference shares their commitments and insights with Norah Jones.Contact Norah : fluencyconsulting@gmail.comWebsite: https://fluency.consultingYour journey to discover the richness of language starts here. Join us on the website and embark on a learning adventure like never before!Social Media Platforms : Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FluencyConsultingLLCInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/fluency_consulting/Twitter: https://twitter.com/NorahLulicJonesLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/fluency-norah-jones2022-03-0341 min
It's About Language, with Norah JonesEpisode 55 – When Language Reunites Us: IAL at NECTFL Part 1Norah L Jones taps the professional excitement, dedication, and insights of her fellow language education attendees at the Northeast Conference in NYC.Contact Norah : fluencyconsulting@gmail.comWebsite: https://fluency.consultingYour journey to discover the richness of language starts here. Join us on the website and embark on a learning adventure like never before!Social Media Platforms : Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FluencyConsultingLLCInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/fluency_consulting/Twitter: https://twitter.com/NorahLulicJonesLinkedIn: https://www...2022-02-2445 min
It's About Language, with Norah JonesEpisode 54 – Sphere of Influence: Jenni KilmoreIn this episode with Jenni Kilmore, we ask how we find our focus, our purpose, our connection, and our sphere of influence through the power of language.Contact Norah : fluencyconsulting@gmail.comWebsite: https://fluency.consultingYour journey to discover the richness of language starts here. Join us on the website and embark on a learning adventure like never before!Social Media Platforms : Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FluencyConsultingLLCInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/fluency_consulting/Twitter: https://twitter.com...2022-02-1743 min
It's About Language, with Norah JonesEpisode 53 – Language Pilgrimage: Linda MarkleyIn this episode we go on a language pilgrimage to find and connect with ourselves and others, especially to practice mutual support and compassion in tough times.Contact Norah : fluencyconsulting@gmail.comWebsite: https://fluency.consultingYour journey to discover the richness of language starts here. Join us on the website and embark on a learning adventure like never before!Social Media Platforms : Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FluencyConsultingLLCInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/fluency_consulting/Twitter: https://twitter.com...2022-02-1043 min
It's About Language, with Norah JonesEpisode 44 – Frame of Meaning: Michael LiebowitzIn this powerful conversation (Episode 44), Michael Liebowitz shares with Norah L Jones of Fluency Consulting how to find the words for our key belief to bring our own message to the world. Contact Norah : fluencyconsulting@gmail.comWebsite: https://fluency.consultingYour journey to discover the richness of language starts here. Join us on the website and embark on a learning adventure like never before!Social Media Platforms : Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FluencyConsultingLLCInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/fluency_consulting/2022-02-0947 min
It's About Language, with Norah JonesEpisode 52 – Under the Surface: Josh BarinsteinIn this episode we go under the surface of our experiences to find the language that brings insight and healing to ourselves and others.Contact Norah : fluencyconsulting@gmail.comWebsite: https://fluency.consultingYour journey to discover the richness of language starts here. Join us on the website and embark on a learning adventure like never before!Social Media Platforms : Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FluencyConsultingLLCInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/fluency_consulting/Twitter: https://twitter.com/NorahLulicJonesLinkedIn...2022-02-0348 min
It's About Language, with Norah JonesEpisode 51 – Why It’s About LanguageMy invitation throughout this podcast is to reflect on your own personal "novel" - the story of your life as reflected in the roles and impact of language on you, the chief protagonist.Contact Norah : fluencyconsulting@gmail.comWebsite: https://fluency.consultingYour journey to discover the richness of language starts here. Join us on the website and embark on a learning adventure like never before!Social Media Platforms : Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FluencyConsultingLLCInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/fluency...2022-01-2629 min
It's About Language, with Norah JonesEpisode 50 – Retrospective 2: Language, the Doorway"It's About Language" starts the new year looking both back at the past year, and ahead toward the new, with Retrospective 2: Language, the Doorway. Contact Norah : fluencyconsulting@gmail.comWebsite: https://fluency.consultingYour journey to discover the richness of language starts here. Join us on the website and embark on a learning adventure like never before!Social Media Platforms : Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FluencyConsultingLLCInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/fluency_consulting/Twitter: https://twitter.com/NorahLulicJonesLinkedIn: h...2022-01-1330 min
It's About Language, with Norah JonesEpisode 49 – Season 1: Living Language"It's About Language" celebrates one year with a retrospective that highlights podcast guests' moving and practical insights in the world of work and service.Contact Norah : fluencyconsulting@gmail.comWebsite: https://fluency.consultingYour journey to discover the richness of language starts here. Join us on the website and embark on a learning adventure like never before!Social Media Platforms : Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FluencyConsultingLLCInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/fluency_consulting/Twitter: https://twitter.com/NorahLulicJonesLinkedIn...2021-10-2138 min
It's About Language, with Norah JonesEpisode 48 – Listening is the New Leadership: Jacque MerrittListening is a leadership skill for all. In Episode 48, Jacque Merritt, Senior Workplace Consultant for Gallup joins Norah L Jones of Fluency Consulting to identify the why and how of transformative, healing listening.Contact Norah : fluencyconsulting@gmail.comWebsite: https://fluency.consultingYour journey to discover the richness of language starts here. Join us on the website and embark on a learning adventure like never before!Social Media Platforms : Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FluencyConsultingLLCInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/fluency...2021-09-3037 min
It's About Language, with Norah JonesEpisode 47 – Opening Minds and Hearts: Shawn SlakkIn Episode 47, Shawn Slakk shares with Norah L. Jones of Fluency Consulting how we can all open doors to achievement, self-awareness, and hope through the power of language.Contact Norah : fluencyconsulting@gmail.comWebsite: https://fluency.consultingYour journey to discover the richness of language starts here. Join us on the website and embark on a learning adventure like never before!Social Media Platforms : Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FluencyConsultingLLCInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/fluency_consulting/Twitter: https://twitter...2021-09-2340 min
It's About Language, with Norah JonesEpisode 46 – The Language of a “Go-Giver”: Chaz VolkIn Episode 46, Chaz Volk, founder of Mr Thrive Media, shares with Norah L Jones of Fluency Consulting how building a network of trust uses the power of language and relationship to change lives for the better.Contact Norah : fluencyconsulting@gmail.comWebsite: https://fluency.consultingYour journey to discover the richness of language starts here. Join us on the website and embark on a learning adventure like never before!Social Media Platforms : Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FluencyConsultingLLCInstagram: https://www...2021-09-1639 min
It's About Language, with Norah JonesEpisode 45 – Let Go, Let Grow: Florencia HenshawWhat does it mean to “free up” language? In this fun and insightful conversation, guest Florencia Henshaw and host Norah L. Jones of Fluency Consulting explore how “loosening control” can power up our development of and relationship with the living organism of language.Contact Norah : fluencyconsulting@gmail.comWebsite: https://fluency.consultingYour journey to discover the richness of language starts here. Join us on the website and embark on a learning adventure like never before!Social Media Platforms : Facebook: https://www.facebook...2021-09-0945 min
It's About Language, with Norah JonesEpisode 43 – Inclusive Language Experiences: A Conversation with Leslie BaldwinWhat makes learning relevant? How can we help make life in the world better for all? In Episode 43, Leslie Baldwin, Executive Director of SCOLT, talks to Norah L Jones of Fluency Consulting about how the gift and tool of human language extends meaning far beyond the classroom.Contact Norah : fluencyconsulting@gmail.comWebsite: https://fluency.consultingYour journey to discover the richness of language starts here. Join us on the website and embark on a learning adventure like never before!Social Media Platforms : 2021-08-2636 min
It's About Language, with Norah JonesEpisode 42 – Transcreation: Language, Identity, Nuance: A Conversation with Jill Kushner BishopJill Kushner Bishop, Founder and CEO of Multilingual Connections, shares insights with Norah L Jones of Fluency Consulting on how language and culture must be in the forefront of how companies prepare to do business in an interconnected world.Contact Norah : fluencyconsulting@gmail.comWebsite: https://fluency.consultingYour journey to discover the richness of language starts here. Join us on the website and embark on a learning adventure like never before!Social Media Platforms : Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FluencyConsultingLLC...2021-08-1921 min
It's About Language, with Norah JonesEpisode 41 – Leading with Why: A Conversation with Linda Zins AdamsFirst ask Why. Then point out the path to How. Linda Zins Adams shares with Norah L. Jones of Fluency Consulting the steps to meaningful language learning and life-long cultural connections.Contact Norah : fluencyconsulting@gmail.comWebsite: https://fluency.consultingYour journey to discover the richness of language starts here. Join us on the website and embark on a learning adventure like never before!Social Media Platforms : Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FluencyConsultingLLCInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/fluency_consulting/...2021-08-1243 min
It's About Language, with Norah JonesEpisode 40 – Celebrate What You Can Do: A Conversation with Clarissa Adams FletcherHow does language and culture fit into what you share with others? Clarissa Adams Fletcher brings the concept of hope and identity into the forefront of this conversation with Norah L. Jones of Fluency Consulting.Contact Norah : fluencyconsulting@gmail.comWebsite: https://fluency.consultingYour journey to discover the richness of language starts here. Join us on the website and embark on a learning adventure like never before!Social Media Platforms : Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FluencyConsultingLLCInstagram: https://www.instagram...2021-08-0549 min
It's About Language, with Norah JonesEpisode 39 – Language Levels the Playing Field: A Conversation with Jen CarsonIn Episode 39, Jen Carson talks with Norah L Jones of Fluency Consulting about the justice, as well as the power, of insuring that all may be engaged in and profit by world language and culture studies.Contact Norah : fluencyconsulting@gmail.comWebsite: https://fluency.consultingYour journey to discover the richness of language starts here. Join us on the website and embark on a learning adventure like never before!Social Media Platforms : Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FluencyConsultingLLCInstagram: https://www...2021-07-2941 min
It's About Language, with Norah JonesEpisode 38 The National Museum of LanguageIn Episode 38, the leadership team of the National Museum of Language joins Norah L. Jones to share the resources, excitement, and opportunities offered by this virtual, moveable, and outreach-focused nonprofit museum.Contact Norah : fluencyconsulting@gmail.comWebsite: https://fluency.consultingYour journey to discover the richness of language starts here. Join us on the website and embark on a learning adventure like never before!Social Media Platforms : Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FluencyConsultingLLCInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/fluency_consulting/...2021-07-2254 min
It's About Language, with Norah JonesEpisode 37 B.A.N.K.: One World, One Language: A Conversation with Susan K YoungerIn Episode 37, Susan K Younger joins Norah L Jones of Fluency Consulting to explore how our perspectives drive our thoughts, conversations, and relationships, and how discovering those perspectives opens pathways to understanding our common humanity. Contact Norah : fluencyconsulting@gmail.comWebsite: https://fluency.consultingYour journey to discover the richness of language starts here. Join us on the website and embark on a learning adventure like never before!Social Media Platforms : Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FluencyConsultingLLCInstagram: https://www.instagram.c...2021-07-1542 min
It's About Language, with Norah JonesEpisode 36 – Transformational Questioning: Continuing Conversation with Matt BaileyGuest Matt Bailey and host Norah Jones continue their lively and timely exploration of the power of questioning on the cohesion and effectiveness of business teams in this episode of It's About Language.Contact Norah : fluencyconsulting@gmail.comWebsite: https://fluency.consultingYour journey to discover the richness of language starts here. Join us on the website and embark on a learning adventure like never before!Social Media Platforms : Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FluencyConsultingLLCInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/fluency...2021-07-0836 min
It's About Language, with Norah JonesEpisode 35 I Have to Change My Language to Connect: A Conversation with Matt BaileyIn Episode 35, Matt Bailey engages with Norah Jones in a lively business/linguistic conversation on how he "translates" data to ensure its meaning is a bridge between those who provide and those who seek.Contact Norah : fluencyconsulting@gmail.comWebsite: https://fluency.consultingYour journey to discover the richness of language starts here. Join us on the website and embark on a learning adventure like never before!Social Media Platforms : Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FluencyConsultingLLCInstagram: https://www.instagram.com...2021-07-0136 min
It's About Language, with Norah JonesEpisode 34 – Dialogue and Transformation: A Conversation with Lea Graner KennedyIn Episode 34, Lea Graner Kennedy joins Norah Jones on It's About Language to explore the challenges and promises of collaboration and cross-disciplinary approaches to world language education and global application.Contact Norah : fluencyconsulting@gmail.comWebsite: https://fluency.consultingYour journey to discover the richness of language starts here. Join us on the website and embark on a learning adventure like never before!Social Media Platforms : Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FluencyConsultingLLCInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/fluency_consulting/Twitter...2021-06-2442 min
It's About Language, with Norah JonesEpisode 33 – Language, Culture, Passion: A Conversation with Cheri QuinlanCheri Quinlan, world language educator and leader, shares with Norah L Jones of Fluency Consulting how passion overcomes fear and obstacles to open doors to a connected future full of hope.Contact Norah : fluencyconsulting@gmail.comWebsite: https://fluency.consultingYour journey to discover the richness of language starts here. Join us on the website and embark on a learning adventure like never before!Social Media Platforms : Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FluencyConsultingLLCInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/fluency_consulting/...2021-06-1735 min
It's About Language, with Norah JonesEpisode 32 – The Language and Culture of Living Well: A Conversation with Cristina DiGiacomoIn Episode 33, Cristina DiGiacomo, a professional philosopher, joins Norah Jones of It's About Language to chart a pathway to understand the everyday use - and need - for philosophy in our lives.Contact Norah : fluencyconsulting@gmail.comWebsite: https://fluency.consultingYour journey to discover the richness of language starts here. Join us on the website and embark on a learning adventure like never before!Social Media Platforms : Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FluencyConsultingLLCInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/fluency_consulting/2021-06-1034 min
It's About Language, with Norah JonesEpisode 31 Inclusive Storytelling Begins with Listening: A Conversation with Ashwini PrasadAnti-racist screenwriter and educator Ashwini Prasad converses with Norah Jones of Fluency Consulting on the critical need for and value of representation, especially in the field of film and media. Ashwini shares the power of evoking identity through storytelling, and the thrill of bringing breakthroughs through her workshops focused on writing for inclusion. Contact Norah : fluencyconsulting@gmail.comWebsite: https://fluency.consultingYour journey to discover the richness of language starts here. Join us on the website and embark on a learning adventure like never before!2021-06-0339 min
It's About Language, with Norah JonesEpisode 30 – The Language of Leadership: A Conversation with Bob PizziniIn Episode 30, Bob Pizzini joins Norah Jones of It's About Language to share insights and stories on the language of leadership and the culture of enabling the growth of others.Contact Norah : fluencyconsulting@gmail.comWebsite: https://fluency.consultingYour journey to discover the richness of language starts here. Join us on the website and embark on a learning adventure like never before!Social Media Platforms : Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FluencyConsultingLLCInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/fluency_consulting/Twitter...2021-05-2740 min
It's About Language, with Norah JonesEpisode 29 – Words Reveal and Conceal: A Conversation with Dan GoodwinIn Episode 29, Dan Goodwin of CYA Consulting joins Norah L. Jones of Fluency Consulting. Dan makes us aware of the variety of ways words are used (or not used) to strengthen, clarify, guide, and help all of us who use themContact Norah : fluencyconsulting@gmail.comWebsite: https://fluency.consultingYour journey to discover the richness of language starts here. Join us on the website and embark on a learning adventure like never before!Social Media Platforms : Facebook: https://www.facebook.com...2021-05-2036 min
It's About Language, with Norah JonesEpisode 28 – Exploring and Questioning Bias: A Conversation with Arthur PadillaIn Episode 28, Arthur Padilla, Senior Managing Partner of StrataGWorks joins Norah L. Jones of Fluency Consulting for a wide-ranging conversation on community impact work. How do we each empower all society’s members? How do we discover even hidden biases so we can move to a more just and inclusive community, country, and world?Contact Norah : fluencyconsulting@gmail.comWebsite: https://fluency.consultingYour journey to discover the richness of language starts here. Join us on the website and embark on a learning adventure like never before!2021-05-1338 min
It's About Language, with Norah JonesEpisode 27 – From Reflection to Connection: A Conversation with Carmen ScogginsAward-winning world language leader Carmen Scoggins knows the importance of reflection. In Episode 27, Norah L. Jones of Fluency Consulting invites her stories to share insights on how she guides educators to make connections and transformations in their own work.Contact Norah : fluencyconsulting@gmail.comWebsite: https://fluency.consultingYour journey to discover the richness of language starts here. Join us on the website and embark on a learning adventure like never before!Social Media Platforms : Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FluencyConsultingLLC...2021-05-0636 min
It's About Language, with Norah JonesEpisode 26 – What They Could Hear Was My Heart: A Conversation with Patrick MoynihanNorah Jones's guest for Episode 26 of It's About Language is Patrick Moynihan, whose stories of learning Haitian Kreyol by immersion as a teacher are humorous, touching, and insightful for all our lives.Contact Norah : fluencyconsulting@gmail.comWebsite: https://fluency.consultingYour journey to discover the richness of language starts here. Join us on the website and embark on a learning adventure like never before!Social Media Platforms : Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FluencyConsultingLLCInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/fluency_consulting/Twitter...2021-04-2936 min
It's About Language, with Norah JonesEpisode 25 – Changing Perspectives on Language: A Conversation with Krista ChamblessDr. Krista Chambless brings fresh, research-based approaches and world-embracing perspectives to today's language teaching and learning. Norah L. Jones of Fluency Consulting explores with her the ways that language teachers can transform how they teach.-------------HOST: Norah L. Jones | Fluency.Consulting | Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FluencyConsultingLLC | Instagram: fluency_consultingGUEST: Dr. Krista Chambless | kristachambless@uab.edu-------------This is a Mr. Thrive Media production | email: Chaz@MrThrive.com | Facebook, Instagram, and TwitterContact Norah : fluencyconsulting@gmail.comWebsite: https://fluency.consultingYour journey to discover the richness of language...2021-04-2236 min
It's About Language, with Norah JonesEpisode 24 – Supporting Heritage Languages and Cultures: A Conversation with Joy PeytonJoy Peyton, PhD, a national leader in language education, talks with Norah L. Jones about the critical role of heritage language schools and education in the U.S.Contact Norah : fluencyconsulting@gmail.comWebsite: https://fluency.consultingYour journey to discover the richness of language starts here. Join us on the website and embark on a learning adventure like never before!Social Media Platforms : Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FluencyConsultingLLCInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/fluency_consulting/Twitter: https://twitter...2021-04-1544 min
It's About Language, with Norah JonesEpisode 23 You Are a Bridge to Inclusion: A Conversation with Ricky AdamsonRicky Adamson, PhD, language educator and consultant, talks with Norah L Jones about the linguistic and cultural roots from which grow inclusion and respect.Contact Norah : fluencyconsulting@gmail.comWebsite: https://fluency.consultingYour journey to discover the richness of language starts here. Join us on the website and embark on a learning adventure like never before!Social Media Platforms : Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FluencyConsultingLLCInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/fluency_consulting/Twitter: https://twitter.com/NorahLulicJonesLinkedIn...2021-04-0835 min
It's About Language, with Norah JonesEpisode 22 – Culturally Responsive Teaching and Learning: A Conversation with Toni TheisenToni Theisen, award winning educator, talks with Norah L Jones about culturally-responsive teaching, providing equitable access for students of all cultures.Contact Norah : fluencyconsulting@gmail.comWebsite: https://fluency.consultingYour journey to discover the richness of language starts here. Join us on the website and embark on a learning adventure like never before!Social Media Platforms : Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FluencyConsultingLLCInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/fluency_consulting/Twitter: https://twitter.com/NorahLulicJonesLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin...2021-04-0137 min
It's About Language, with Norah JonesEpisode 21 – Connect the World to the Classroom: A Conversation with Akash PatelAkash Patel, educator and founder of Happy World Foundation, talks with Norah L Jones about how directly connecting youth to individuals around the world develops the empathy to transform lives.Contact Norah : fluencyconsulting@gmail.comWebsite: https://fluency.consultingYour journey to discover the richness of language starts here. Join us on the website and embark on a learning adventure like never before!Social Media Platforms : Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FluencyConsultingLLCInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/fluency_consulting/Twitter...2021-03-2541 min
It's About Language, with Norah JonesEpisode 20 – Journey to a Dream: A Conversation with Maria del Pilar GarciaMaria del Pilar Garcia, educator, author, and founder of Pillar of Dreams, talks with Norah L. Jones about following dreams, overcoming obstacles, and inspiring and empowering others to do the same.Contact Norah : fluencyconsulting@gmail.comWebsite: https://fluency.consultingYour journey to discover the richness of language starts here. Join us on the website and embark on a learning adventure like never before!Social Media Platforms : Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FluencyConsultingLLCInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/fluency_consulting/...2021-03-1841 min
It's About Language, with Norah JonesEpisode 19 – Multiplier Effect: A Conversation with Sheri Spaine-LongSheri Spaine-Long of the American Association of Teachers of Spanish and Portuguese (AATSP) talks with Norah L. Jones about the innovative ways the organization creates a powerful support system and vital communities in challenging times.Contact Norah : fluencyconsulting@gmail.comWebsite: https://fluency.consultingYour journey to discover the richness of language starts here. Join us on the website and embark on a learning adventure like never before!Social Media Platforms : Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FluencyConsultingLLCInstagram: https://www.instagram...2021-03-1138 min
It's About Language, with Norah JonesEpisode 18 – Common Bond: A Conversation with Lisa ForeIt's About Language guest Lisa Fore provides insight into the connections of all humanity through seizing opportunities to reach out in respect to other languages and cultures.Contact Norah : fluencyconsulting@gmail.comWebsite: https://fluency.consultingYour journey to discover the richness of language starts here. Join us on the website and embark on a learning adventure like never before!Social Media Platforms : Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FluencyConsultingLLCInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/fluency_consulting/Twitter: https://twitter.com...2021-02-2634 min
It's About Language, with Norah JonesEpisode 17 – Early Language Access and Equity: A Conversation with Ines LormandIt's About Language guest Ines Lormand makes a compelling case for language-learning in general, and early childhood language classes and opportunities in particular.Contact Norah : fluencyconsulting@gmail.comWebsite: https://fluency.consultingYour journey to discover the richness of language starts here. Join us on the website and embark on a learning adventure like never before!Social Media Platforms : Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FluencyConsultingLLCInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/fluency_consulting/Twitter: https://twitter.com/NorahLulicJonesLinkedIn: https...2021-02-1936 min
It's About Language, with Norah JonesEpisode 7: Global Inspiration, Global Invitation: A Conversation with Linda EgnatzIt's About Language podcast guest Linda Egnatz challenges us to step up to make the world a connected space where we look out for each other. Follow us as she blazes a breakthrough path to language empowerment for all.Contact Norah : fluencyconsulting@gmail.comWebsite: https://fluency.consultingYour journey to discover the richness of language starts here. Join us on the website and embark on a learning adventure like never before!Social Media Platforms : Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FluencyConsultingLLC...2020-10-2932 min
It's About Language, with Norah JonesEpisode 6: Bringing Language to Life: A Conversation with Parthena DraggettIn this week's conversation with educator and author Parthena Draggett, we explore the power and transformation of connecting language learning and application to life.Contact Norah : fluencyconsulting@gmail.comWebsite: https://fluency.consultingYour journey to discover the richness of language starts here. Join us on the website and embark on a learning adventure like never before!Social Media Platforms : Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FluencyConsultingLLCInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/fluency_consulting/Twitter: https://twitter.com/NorahLulicJonesLinkedIn...2020-10-2234 min
It's About Language, with Norah JonesEpisode 5: Language and Imagination: A Conversation with Andrés Pi AndreuIn this week's conversation with author and creative Andres Pi Andreu, we explore how language and imagination interact - and what their roles will be in the "metahuman" future now unfolding.Contact Norah : fluencyconsulting@gmail.comWebsite: https://fluency.consultingYour journey to discover the richness of language starts here. Join us on the website and embark on a learning adventure like never before!Social Media Platforms : Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FluencyConsultingLLCInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/fluency_consulting/...2020-10-1535 min
It's About Language, with Norah JonesEpisode 3: Language Builds CommunityIn this episode of It's About Language, I talk with Ken Stewart, award-winning world language educator, as we focus on what creates excellence in teachers, students, and programs, and how language and culture build community.Contact Norah : fluencyconsulting@gmail.comWebsite: https://fluency.consultingYour journey to discover the richness of language starts here. Join us on the website and embark on a learning adventure like never before!Social Media Platforms : Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FluencyConsultingLLCInstagram: https://www.instagram...2020-10-1033 min
It's About Language, with Norah JonesEpisode 4: Bridging to the “Other”: A Conversation with Carolyn GillThis week I talk with Carolyn Gill, who shares her personal stories of delight with those who have come across her life, bringing new languages, cultures, and perspectives. She challenges all of us to think of how we view "the Other," and what space we make for diversity in our lives.Contact Norah : fluencyconsulting@gmail.comWebsite: https://fluency.consultingYour journey to discover the richness of language starts here. Join us on the website and embark on a learning adventure like never before!...2020-10-1031 min
It's About Language, with Norah JonesEpisode 2: Advocacy from the HeartIn this episode of It's About Language, I talk with Linda Markley an experienced educator who has a lot to teach us about how to advocate for language learning and usage.Contact Norah : fluencyconsulting@gmail.comWebsite: https://fluency.consultingYour journey to discover the richness of language starts here. Join us on the website and embark on a learning adventure like never before!Social Media Platforms : Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FluencyConsultingLLCInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/fluency_consulting/...2020-09-2433 min
It's About Language, with Norah JonesEpisode 1: With Language Comes IdentityWhat happens when we lose our language? Sharon Deering suffered a stroke in 2017 that took her language away. In this episode, Sharon shares story and her struggle with us to bring insights and hope.Contact Norah : fluencyconsulting@gmail.comWebsite: https://fluency.consultingYour journey to discover the richness of language starts here. Join us on the website and embark on a learning adventure like never before!Social Media Platforms : Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FluencyConsultingLLCInstagram: https://www.instagram.com...2020-09-1733 min