The Johnston Community School District Podcast Network is your one-stop audio source for all the latest news, updates, and insights from across the district. From school board meetings and budget discussions to in-depth conversations with teachers, administrators, and students, the network offers a diverse range of podcasts covering academics, athletics, arts, and community engagement. Stay informed about upcoming events, learn about innovative programs, and hear inspiring stories from the heart of the Johnston community. Subscribe to your favorite shows and never miss an update!
Johnston ESOL Dragon Chat
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12 episodes
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The Johnston Community School District Podcast Network is your one-stop audio source for all the latest news, updates, and insights from across the district. From school board meetings and budget discussions to in-depth conversations with teachers, administrators, and students, the network offers a diverse range of podcasts covering academics, athletics, arts, and community engagement. Stay informed about upcoming events, learn about innovative programs, and hear inspiring stories from the heart of the Johnston community. Subscribe to your favorite shows and never miss an update!
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Recent Episodes
March 13, 2025
Building Bridges: Inclusive Strategies for Supporting English Learners
Welcome back to the Johnston ESOL Dragon Chat! In this episode, we're focusing on the core principles of creating a truly inclusive and supportive learning environment for our English language learners. Join our dedicated team of ESOL educators as they delve into actionable strategies that make a real difference in the classroom. This episode explores the crucial role of leveraging prior knowledge, helping students connect new concepts to their existing understanding. We'll discuss how to build robust academic language skills, empowering students to confidently engage with complex content. Discover the power of presenting content in diverse formats, catering to various learning styles and ensuring accessibility for all. Our ESOL experts will share practical tips for scaffolding tasks, providing the necessary support for students to succeed. Learn effective techniques for engaging hesitant students and creating a welcoming and secure atmosphere for newcomers. This episode emphasizes that the strategies shared benefit all students, fostering a positive and conducive learning environment where everyone can thrive. Tune in to gain valuable insights and join us in our commitment to empowering our English language learners! Go Dragons! Host: Eric Hammans Contributors: Debora Strong, Emily Kenny, Jacqueline Orcutt, Maria Bartemes, Merima Pasalic, Rachel Burgess
March 7, 2025
Dragon Chat - Unlocking Potential: Intentional Strategies for ESOL Success
Welcome back to the Johnston ESOL Dragon Chat! In this episode, we're diving deep into the heart of effective ESOL instruction, focusing on practical strategies to empower our English learners. Join our dedicated ESOL team as they engage in a lively roundtable discussion, sharing their expertise on creating inclusive and supportive classroom environments. We'll explore the critical role of intentional teaching and the unwavering belief in high expectations for all students. Discover how to seamlessly integrate language support into your daily lessons, transforming your classroom into a language-rich learning hub. Our experienced ESOL teachers will reveal their go-to techniques, including the power of sentence stems, the impact of a moderated speech rate, and the invaluable benefits of peer interactions. Learn how to leverage visuals and interactive vocabulary building activities to bridge the gap between language and understanding. This episode also highlights the importance of differentiation, ensuring every student's unique needs are met. We'll explore innovative tools like Diffit and Flashlight 360, demonstrating how technology can be used to personalize learning and foster growth. Whether you're a seasoned educator or new to supporting English learners, this episode is packed with actionable insights and inspiring stories. Tune in to learn how to tailor your teaching and truly unlock the potential of every Dragon! Go Dragons! Host: Morgan Vana Contributors: Claire Petersen, Connie Halfpop, Evan Hammans, Elma Karic, Jessica Drafahl
February 12, 2025
Student Experiences #2 - More JCSD ESOL Students Share Their Stories
Looking for some inspiration? Tune in to Johnston ESOL Dragon Chat as we celebrate the accomplishments of two amazing graduating seniors from Johnston High School. They share their powerful stories as EL students, the challenges they faced, and how they achieved their goals. Plus, they'll give us a glimpse into their bright futures and how Johnston Community Schools has supported them along the way. Thanks for listening!! If you are a Johnston Teacher and want more information on our programming, please go to the student services webpage and click on the ESOL tab. This webpage is linked in Infinite Campus. If you are from outside of the district and want to know more about our programming, please check out our district webpage at www.johnston.k12.ia.us.
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