113. Inside the Bilingual Brain: Exploring the Cognitive Superpowers of Our ELLs

Let's uncover the marvels of the bilingual brain!In this episode we are unveiling the unique cognitive strengths and abilities that ELLs bring to the classroom. Discover the enhanced cognitive control and executive functioning embedded in bilingual brains. From code-switching mastery to analytical thinking, this episode celebrates the extraordinary superpowers that bilingual brains possess. As educators, let's champion and embrace these strengths, creating an inclusive environment where bilingualism is celebrated. Share this episode with your students, so they can take pride in their incredible bilingual brain and be encouraged as they navigate the language learning journey!Resources: ⁠⁠⁠Join the Equipping ELLs Membership (We have EVERYTHING you need for the school year!)Shop our TpT Store

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Equipping ELLs is a podcast for ESL specialists and homeroom teachers who are looking for effective and engaging ways to support their English Language Learners without adding to their endless to-do list. Each week you’ll hear tips, strategies, and inspirational stories that will empower you to better reach your ELL students, equip them with life-long skills, and strengthen relationships with colleagues and parents. Your host, Beth Vaucher, is an ESL certified homeroom teacher with over 10 years of experience teaching in the US and internationally. Learn more at www.inspiringyounglearners.com.