73 ¦ Language, identity and inclusion with Françoise Thenoux
The Motivated Classroom
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It's a Healing Pro Thank You So Much for That
i teach spanish and french, but i am irish. And i did not grow up speaking those languages. Sometimes i do feel like, o gosh, should i even be talking about this? It's not really my native language. Beth skelton made a great point in acknowledging the fact that it's not my nativelanguage. Just acknowledging where you are, where your intersections are is one of the first important things to do. I think all of us have the potent to be great teachers of any language, but without acknowledging your positionality in thise complex we privilegead it struggles.
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