The Language Lens
The Language Lens is a podcast dedicated to exploring the dynamic world of teaching English learners.
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- 4
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- Aug 4, 2026
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S2E4 | Advancing Academic Vocabulary Instruction for Multilingual Learners (opens the original)
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In this episode of The Language Lens, we explore the importance of intentionally teaching academic vocabulary to multilingual learners. Learn practical strategies for building students’ understanding of Tier 2 academic language, supporting comprehension across content areas, and creating meaningful opportunities for oral language development. The conversation highlights research-based practices that help multilingual learners access rigorous instruction, participate confidently, and strengthen l
S2E3 | Differentiation Strategies for Multilingual Learners (opens the original)
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In this episode of The Language Lens, educators explore practical differentiation strategies that support multilingual learners’ access to rigorous, grade-level instruction. The conversation highlights scaffolding techniques, culturally responsive practices, oral language supports, and flexible instructional approaches that help meet diverse learner needs while maintaining high expectations. Learn how intentional differentiation can create more inclusive classrooms where multilingual learners ca
S2E2 | Engaging and Supporting Newcomer Families (opens the original)
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In this episode of The Language Lens, educators discuss the importance of building strong partnerships with newcomer families to support multilingual learners’ success. The conversation explores culturally responsive communication, trust-building, family engagement strategies, and ways schools can create welcoming environments for families navigating new educational systems. Learn how authentic collaboration with families strengthens student achievement, belonging, and long-term school-community
S2E1 | Reading Instruction for Multilingual Learners (opens the original)
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In this episode of The Language Lens, educators examine effective reading instruction for multilingual learners through the lens of structured literacy, oral language development, and culturally responsive practice. The discussion explores how educators can support phonics, vocabulary, comprehension, and background knowledge while honoring students’ linguistic assets. Discover practical strategies for creating language-rich literacy environments that help multilingual learners become confident,
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