Teaching Content in the Target Language with John Narváez
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#129 What do you think of when you year “teaching content in the target language?”  Are you thinking of elements like structures and vocabulary related to the language, or actually teaching content outside of the language, but in the target language. In this episode, John Narváez, a French and Spanish teacher in Montréal, Québec, Canada, joins me to show us how he focuses on teaching content in the target language while also building students’ communication skills and language proficiency. Topics in this Episode: teaching content in the target languagedifferentiating instruction to ensure all students can access and engage with the contenthow to balance between facilitating comprehension and learning the content along the waydesigning activities or projects that encourage students to engage with the content in the target language?how to integrate technology to enhance students' learning when teaching content in the target languageConnect with John Narváez : Instagram: @johnarvaez11 X/Twitter: @johnarvaez11 Let's connect!  wlclassrom.comX (aka Twitter):  @wlclassroomThreads: @wlclassroomInstagram:  @wlclassroomFacebook:  /wlclassroomWLClassroom Facebook Group__________________________ Interested in having Joshua work directly with your department, school or district?  Look at options for collaborating in person or remotely. ______________________________ Sign up for Talking Points to get  tips, tools and resources for your language teaching. ______________________________ Join Joshua as a guest on the podcast. ______________________________ Join Joshua for a Leveling Up Coaching Episode  on the podcast.  
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