Podcast – Fluency Consulting Podcast
1) S5E11 I Just Want to be Heard- A Conversation with Sharon Deering Williford
How language, identity, and patience shape our healing and humanity. In this deeply personal episode, Sharon Williford returns to the podcast nearly five years after her first appearance. Then, she wa...Show More
AUDIO REMOVED: The podcast creator has removed the audio for this episode.2) S5E10 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 Frank In this powerful episode, Norah Jones...Show More
AUDIO REMOVED: The podcast creator has removed the audio for this episode.3) S5E9: The Soul of the Mangyan Ambahan
Discover the cultural richness of the Mangyan people and the poetic beauty of Ambahan, an ancient tradition of sung poetry that shapes identity and community. This episode features voices from the Man...Show More
4) S5E8: Casa Areyto Taino Language & Culture Live
“To create a world where every Taíno descendant knows who they are and where they come from.” – Priscilla ColónFounder, Casa Areyto In this episode, we welcome Priscilla Colón, a writer, artist, and e...Show More
AUDIO REMOVED: The podcast creator has removed the audio for this episode.5) S5E7: Playful, Unexpected – Planet Word Museum with Anne Friedman
“Let’s use our words to create community, to build bridges, to find the things we have in common—what we all laugh at, what we all celebrate. And let’s not use our words to divide.” – Ann Friedman, Fo...Show More
AUDIO REMOVED: The podcast creator has removed the audio for this episode.6) S5E6 Julia, 17, Shares the Joy of Languages
There are hundreds and hundreds of languages and hundreds of different ways of saying something. Something simple can just be explained and communicated in so many different ways. Sure, you can use a ...Show More
AUDIO REMOVED: The podcast creator has removed the audio for this episode.7) S5E5 Ana Lucia Lico: Embrace Your Gifts
You have to fight to remain living the language and culture that are meaningful to you or to your students. Fight against not enough resources, fight against lack of support, and if you feel alone, pa...Show More
AUDIO REMOVED: The podcast creator has removed the audio for this episode.8) S5E4 Megan Dierks, Steve Sacco: Open All the World with Vision and a Grant
Discover how Megan Diercks and Steven Sacco will use storytelling to empower global citizens and enrich language curricula! Tune in to learn about their immersive initiative in Côte d'Ivoire and its b...Show More
AUDIO REMOVED: The podcast creator has removed the audio for this episode.9) S5E3 Gianny Morales: Making a Home in Two Worlds
At the age of 20, I was like, wow, the models of bilingual education in the US and in Colombia failed me. They’re leaving kids behind. So I have a lot of drive to make that right, by being out there w...Show More
AUDIO REMOVED: The podcast creator has removed the audio for this episode.10) S5E2 Shuhan Wang: A New Framework for Language Education
It’s not about learning vocabulary, learning how to say something in another language. Deep down, we’re talking about making us better, smarter, more compassionate, more open minded, more empathetic p...Show More