ML Chat: Conversations with Multilingual Educators

ML Chat explores everything to do with Multilingual student instruction. Do you oversee students that are learning English? ML Chat is the place to learn more and continue to refine your craft. In each episode co-hosts Mandi Morris and Andrew Brandt talk with experts, researchers, and district administrators to explore how to best serve our language learners.

ML Chat: Conversations with Multilingual Educators is a education podcast hosted by Unknown Host, with 0 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

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  Episode #80

  Belonging Before Achievement with Dr. Marie Heath

  Aug 5, 202650 min

  Drawing from her own journey, Dr. Marie Heath explains why creating a sense of belonging helps multilingual learners thrive both academically and personally. She shares why acculturation and developing a bicultural identity are essential to student success. She also highlights how schools can build systems that support newcomers beyond language instruction, helping students feel connected, confident, and prepared to lead.

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  Episode #79

  The Power of Teacher Agency with Sally Baer, NBCT

  Jul 15, 202650 min

  Sally Baer, NBCT, shares how teacher agency can transform professional growth by encouraging educators to take ownership of their learning. She explains why focusing on one area of genuine interest, rather than trying to improve everything at once, leads to more sustainable growth. Through reflection and collaboration, she highlights practical ways educators can refine their practice and find greater purpose in their work.

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  Episode #78

  Dr. Jennifer Lovellette: Seeing School Through Students' Eyes

  Jul 1, 202653 min

  Dr. Jennifer Lovellette shares how her district used student shadowing to better understand multilingual learners’ school experience. The process revealed that well-intentioned scaffolds often limited productive struggle and that students needed more opportunities for academic discourse. She also discusses how her district created a dedicated high school pathway for newcomer and SLIFE students, providing a clearer, more intentional path toward graduation.

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  Episode #76

  Language, Culture, & Community with Ndey Tida Kejera

  Jun 3, 202652 minS0

  <p>Ndey Tida Kejera shares how growing up multilingual in Senegal and The Gambia shaped her belief that language, culture, and community are inseparable. Drawing from her experiences learning multiple languages and adapting to life in the United States, she explains why preserving home languages matters. She also shares practical ways educators can build on students’ existing knowledge and linguistic strengths.</p>

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  Episode #75

  Dr. Carol Salva: Mindset, Motivation, & Student Potential

  May 20, 20261h 1mS0

  <p>After struggling in school herself and entering education later in life, Dr. Carol Salva became passionate about helping multilingual learners recognize how smart they are. She shares how an asset-based mindset, intrinsic motivation, and “little wins” can build confidence and engagement, especially for SLIFE students. She also explains why relationships, relevance, autonomy, and competence are critical for student growth.</p>

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