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The DIESOL Podcast | EdTech in ESL

Brent Warner & Ixchell Reyes

The DIESOL Podcast covers EdTech in the field of English as a Second or Other Language. The show helps teachers consider best practices for their English Learning students and how to integrate technology into the classroom to help students where they are. DIESOL: Developing Innovation in English as a Second or Other Language

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36:23

DIESOL 034 - Punctuation!

The DIESOL Podcast | EdTech in ESL ·

2021/02/01

Punctuation causes all sorts of disagreements among native English speakers, and despite seemingly straightforward rules, there are always exceptions, variations, and style differences. Still, students need help understanding when and where to use different forms of punctuation, and many rely on well-meaning myths that should have been thrown out years ago. In this episode, Ixchell & Brent explore some resources to build a foundation with, and some tools that you can use to help students explore

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DIESOL 033 - Dustin Staats from Board Gaming with...

The DIESOL Podcast | EdTech in ESL ·

2021/01/18

We sit down with Dustin from Board Gaming with Education to talk about understanding and using board games, both physically and digitally to help engage students. Dustin shares ideas on games and how to integrate them into your class needs while keeping students coming back for more.

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DIESOL 032 - 21 Tools for 2021

The DIESOL Podcast | EdTech in ESL ·

2021/01/04

We made it to 2021! Congratulations on making it through, and we're excited to shake off "that year" and explore some more fun with twenty twenty-one! The truth is that 21 tools is probably an overwhelming number of things to look at and explore, but remember that you should NOT be using all of these, it's just meant to see what matches your needs and hopefully can help you out. Listen in as Ixchell & Brent talk about what each tool is, then if one tickles your fancy, give it a spin! Not sure if

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DIESOL 031 - Matt Miller

The DIESOL Podcast | EdTech in ESL ·

2020/12/21

Matt Miller joins us to give a positive ending to a trying year! Listen in as he shares how he transitioned from being a textbook-dependent teacher to an innovative educator in his language classes and beyond. Matt shares how to Ditch That Textbook (gently) and build that language (quickly)!

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DIESOL 030 - ISTE Standards in ESOL

The DIESOL Podcast | EdTech in ESL ·

2020/12/07

We've spent two episodes looking at the TESOL Technology standards and in our final installment of this series we explore the ISTE standards. Why is it important to look at the ISTE Standards when we already have TESOL technology ones? What can we glean from them that we can strive to include in the TESOL standards? Join us for a discussion on the importance of including the concepts of the ISTE standards as we blend technology in ESOL.

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DIESOL 029 - Zoom Games with Robert Jonte

The DIESOL Podcast | EdTech in ESL ·

2020/11/16

In this episode we meet up with ESL Instructor, Robert Jonte, to discuss several games that translate well into Zoom! He discusses how to recreate classic favorites as Zoom versions; best of all, these require little to no prep because as Robert shares, all you need is the ability to share a screen, annotate, and use the chat function. Listen in as we dive into ways to use up those few minutes left of class and target specific language areas!

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DIESOL 028 - Understanding Tech Standards for ELLs

The DIESOL Podcast | EdTech in ESL ·

2020/11/02

In the second installment of a three-part series, we take time to discuss understanding technology standards for ELLs. Why is it important to have a plan when introducing students to technology? How can we approach what can be a daunting task in an organized way? What approach should we take when teaching media literacy skills? Brent and Ixchell review the rationale for a framework and discuss the TESOL Tech Standards Framework and its three goals and eleven standard. Finally, we share ways to apply

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51:49

DIESOL 027 - How to Use Breakout Rooms w/ Savyonne...

The DIESOL Podcast | EdTech in ESL ·

2020/10/19

Breakout rooms are a great way to get your students communicating, and they're more likely to share and practice in small groups, but you can't just send them away and hope that it will work. In this episode, Brent & Ixchell talk with Savyonne Steindler about the ins and outs, the technical setups, and the activities you can do with breakout rooms in your online ESOL classrooms.

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DIESOL 026 - How to Evaluate and Choose EdTech for...

The DIESOL Podcast | EdTech in ESL ·

2020/10/05

With the COVID rush to teach from home and meet the needs of our students, we’ve been pushed to sample all sorts of tech tools. This urgency has exposed us to testing a plethora of educational technology. That has been both exciting and overwhelming. How do we make decisions on what the best tool is? Do we have a framework to apply when choosing something? What standards exist in our approach to selecting tech tools? Join us in this episode to find out!

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DIESOL 025 - Interview with Weina Li Chen

The DIESOL Podcast | EdTech in ESL ·

2020/09/21

Weina Li Chen is a Visiting Instructor of the MA in TESOL program at Pepperdine University and teaches MA TESOL candidates, MS in Educational Leadership, and Learning Design and Innovation. She has extensive experience and passion for multilingualism, educational technology, hybrid, and online learning. Join our conversation on the importance of creating a risk-free environment for language learners and on the importance of supporting teacher candidates in creating habits to foster creativity and

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DIESOL 024 - Verb Tenses

The DIESOL Podcast | EdTech in ESL ·

2020/09/07

What are some of the challenges students face when learning verb tenses? In what order should teachers present the tenses? In this episode, we explore what some experts in the field recommend and we offer some practical ideas as to apply them.

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DIESOL 023 - Drinks w/ DIESOL - August 2020

The DIESOL Podcast | EdTech in ESL ·

2020/08/31

School has started and we already need something to take our mind off of things! On Fifth Mondays we join up for an informal get-together with the #DIESOLcrew - including you! Join Brent & Ixchell along with Daya, Mark, Denise, Simone, Brian, Michelle, JPB as we have a couple drinks and play a couple of games, including Ixchell's already infamous "Stump the Teacher"!

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DIESOL 022 - Flipgrid for ELLs w/ Ann Kozma & Luis...

The DIESOL Podcast | EdTech in ESL ·

2020/08/17

Flipgrid has recently launched a whole new roll-out, just in time for the 2020 school year, when many of us are still working to figure out better online engagement. Ixchell & Brent chat with Educator Innovation Lead at Flipgrid, Ann Kozma, and Flipgrid Ambassador & ELL teacher Luis Oliveira to discuss fun, meaningful, and innovative ways to use Flipgrid to support our ESL students. Listen in to hear the powerful ways giving the opportunity for student voice can empower language learners.

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DIESOL 021 - HBD DIESOL & Adobe Spark for ESOL

The DIESOL Podcast | EdTech in ESL ·

2020/08/03

Today we celebrate DIESOL's first birthday! Brent & Ixchell spend time reflecting on the minor and major changes that have happened over the last year. Then they take a look at Adobe Spark and what it can do for your students on their goal to improve their English.

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DIESOL 020 - Jon Corippo on Eduprotocols in ESL

The DIESOL Podcast | EdTech in ESL ·

2020/07/20

How can we set up constantly engaging structures for our students to work with, without boring them to death? Jon Corippo joins us to share how Eduprotocols can be used for low/no prep activities with high engagement and quick grading. Listen in as Jon shares how to use free resources to develop activities and lessons that will hook your students.

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DIESOL 019 - Updating Your ELT Resume

The DIESOL Podcast | EdTech in ESL ·

2020/07/06

A lot of teachers aren't aware that they are struggling to make a good resume or CV, and this is as true in TESOL as it is anywhere. Due to the massive changes happening in education, having a well prepared resumé and digital portfolio can help position you well in front of hiring committees or potential employers. Brent & Ixchell break down what they've seen over years of job-seeking and hiring.

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DIESOL 018 - Drinks w/ DIESOL - June 2020

The DIESOL Podcast | EdTech in ESL ·

2020/06/29

Every once in a while there's a 5th Monday of the month, so we've decided to invite listeners in for some time to kick back and have fun! This is our first ever Drinks with DIESOL featuring educators from across the States! If it sounds like fun, you're invited to join us next time! Follow on Twitter @DIESOLpod to see when our next open invite is!

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DIESOL 017 - Whiteness & Racism in English Language...

The DIESOL Podcast | EdTech in ESL ·

2020/06/15

In this episode we are not talking about technology in the classroom, but rather looking at how our field is involved with the bigger national conversation around racism, whiteness, and how TESOL teachers are involved with the systematic disparities happening to BIPOC in English Language Teaching. JPB Gerald is a scholar in the field focusing on the understudied area of whiteness in TESOL, and shares insights and challenges on how we can go about decentralizing whiteness in our field.

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Black Lives Matter

The DIESOL Podcast | EdTech in ESL ·

2020/06/02

Not an episode, just a plea to listen to the voices of Black Americans right now, and a couple of resources if you don't know where to start.

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49:57

DIESOL 016 - Culturally Responsive Teaching with Dr....

The DIESOL Podcast | EdTech in ESL ·

2020/05/18

Ixchell & Brent talk culturally responsive teaching and literature with Dr. Mary Patton, Professor of ESOL at El Centro Community College in Dallas, and President of TEXTESOL V. This discussion covers finding novels that engage students, recognizing where students are coming from, and of course, how technology impacts their learning.

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