
About this podcast
Where world language teachers gather to transition to proficiency oriented instruction through comprehensible input. All through practical, real-life, teacher-friendly ideas that make teaching language more joyful! Hosted by Devon of La Libre Language Learning.
48 episodes · education
Practical Proficiency Podcast
About this podcast
Where world language teachers gather to transition to proficiency oriented instruction through comprehensible input. All through practical, real-life, teacher-friendly ideas that make teaching language more joyful! Hosted by Devon of La Libre Language Learning.
Latest episode#48 - My Language Journey: I Studied French, Spoke Spanish, And Confused Them On Every Exam
Recent episodes
- #47 - 9 Common Mistakes to Avoid When Moving from Grammar-Heavy to Proficiency Instruction5 Mar · 42 min
- #46 - AI In The World Language Classroom: Rethinking the Dynamic When A Bot Can Write Spanish in Seconds27 Feb · 35 min
- #45 - You Don’t Need A Theater Degree to Use CI: Common Misconceptions About CI Teaching1 Feb · 21 min
- #44 - Making 25 Minutes Count: Elementary Language Teaching With Cognitive Load Theory28 Jan · 38 min
- #43 - "I struggle with how to teach vocab consistently" : Listener Q+A on Presenting New Vocab11 Nov 2025 · 38 min
- #42 - Why a Simple “Password” Can Transform Your World Language Class1 Nov 2025 · 31 min
- #41 - Tools for Teaching Autistic Learners and Managing Absences in ASL Classes: Listener Q+A22 Oct 2025 · 35 min
- #40 - 8 Ways to Lower Student Anxiety in World Language Class14 Oct 2025 · 23 min
- #39 - The Role of Grammar in Your Proficiency-Oriented Classroom1 Oct 2025 · 34 min
- #38 - 3 Strategies to Make Grammar Your Friend, Not Your Boss - Proficiency-Based Grammar Instruction24 Sept 2025 · 36 min