Dec 15, 2022
This month, Dr. Lawrence sits with
Professor Emerita of Education
in the Division of Equity,
Bilingualism and Biliteracy at the University of Colorado,
Boulder,
Dr. Kathy Escamilla. Follow
along as Dr. Escamilla
shares her experience as a member of one of the
first-ever bilingual
education
programs and discusses
the S
Nov 18, 2022
This month, our host Dr. Jobi Lawrence sits with Mr. Alex Kajitani, also known as “The Rappin’ Mathematician,” California Teacher of the year and co-author of a Chicken Soup for the Soul book. Listen in to hear Dr. Lawrence and Mr. Kajitani rap their way to better understanding how math can be made more...
Oct 19, 2022
Do frequent fiction readers have more empathy for others? Tune in to find out! In this episode, we sit with educational researcher, linguist, and activist, Dr. Stephen Krashen, to discuss self-selected pleasure reading and how it benefits first and second language development. Follow along as Dr. Krashen shares...
Sep 23, 2022
ASSETS is an original podcast series hosted by Dr. Jobi Lawrence. Follow along as she takes a deep dive into the educational realities of multilingual learners across the country. Dr. Lawrence focuses on the opportunities and inherent challenges of meeting the needs of our nation's multilingual learners to ensure that...