Episodes
After a rocky start to the school year, Anabel and Shawn are back in action—and more energized than ever! In this exciting episode, they reveal the details of an upcoming event you won’t want to miss. To keep things fresh, they spotlight two fantastic apps every teacher should know about—because, sometimes, you need a little something just for yourself! Stick around until the end, where they share two inspiring teaching ideas: one tailored for primary teachers and the other perfect for...
Published 11/19/24
🎙️ Podcast Announcement: Engaging the Classroom with Graphic Novels! Welcome to our latest podcast episode, where we dive into the world of graphic novels and their powerful impact on classroom learning. 📚✨ Graphic novels, combining visual art with written text, have gained significant recognition and popularity. These engaging tools can boost both reading and writing skills, particularly for reluctant readers and visually oriented learners. Our guest today – Alex Popovski – will give us...
Published 06/14/24
Published 06/14/24
In this episode we explore the power of threes – We have a lineup of three educators named Anna, each sharing their unique experiences and perspectives. First, we’ll delve into the magic of motivating very young learners with story books, revealing how storytelling can spark a lifelong love of learning. Then, we’ll see how important it is to do something “new” when you go to a conference to enhance your professional development and to do a bit of networking as well as talk about the...
Published 06/05/24
In this episode, Anabel and Shawn interview Annie Altamirano, who gives an amazing overview of what Formative Assessment is while at the same time giving practical considerations for Formative Feedback, promoting student awareness of their abilities and the right feedback for them to build on the strengths and overcome their weaknesses.
Published 05/22/24
Anabel and Shawn whip up a wonderful recipe for classroom enjoyment. This is a discussion of some tips for promoting the best classroom atmosphere possible. Challenge and fun can go hand in hand!
Published 05/15/24
This podcast give some key information on the 37th Annual Conference. See you there!
Published 05/03/24
In this episode, you can learn a little more about the history of APPI, hear a personal story about being passionate about English and becoming a teacher.
Published 05/01/24
Anabel and Shawn talk about the aim of APPI Talks - This is a podcast for teachers by teachers. Along the way, they share an idea for pair and group work.
Published 04/12/24