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EPISODE · May 3, 2026 · 31 MIN

101 ¦ Respecting and amplifying all languages in our multilingual classrooms with Dr. Eowyn Crisfield

from The Motivated Classroom · host Dr. Liam Printer

In this episode, we have the pleasure of listening to renowned expert on multilingualism, Dr. Eowyn Crisfield. Dr. Crisfield shares valuable insights from the research on supporting multilingualism and also helps us to dispel some of the myths around bilingual children. This episode is full of vitally important nuggets of important for all educators, not just language acquisition teachers. A core message is the takeaway that we must all ensure we do everything we can to support and celebrate the entire linguistic repertoire of our learners and not force them to leave those home languages at the door. This is a must listen for all teachers.Keep in touch and share widely! Full programme notes are available on ⁠www.liamprinter.com/podcast⁠. Follow The Motivated Classroom on Instagram ⁠@themotivatedclassroom⁠, Twitter ⁠@motclasspodcast⁠ and Facebook ⁠@themotivatedclassroom⁠. I'd love to know what you think, please get in touch! Join the conversation with the hashtag #MotivatedClassroom. Enjoying the podcast? Leave a review on ⁠Apple Podcasts⁠ or ⁠Facebook⁠. Become a Patron of The Motivated Classroom podcast on ⁠patreon.com.

In this episode, we have the pleasure of listening to renowned expert on multilingualism, Dr. Eowyn Crisfield. Dr. Crisfield shares valuable insights from the research on supporting multilingualism and also helps us to dispel some of the myths around bilingual children. This episode is full of vitally important nuggets of important for all educators, not just language acquisition teachers. A core message is the takeaway that we must all ensure we do everything we can to support and celebrate the entire linguistic repertoire of our learners and not force them to leave those home languages at the door. This is a must listen for all teachers.Keep in touch and share widely! Full programme notes are available on ⁠www.liamprinter.com/podcast⁠. Follow The Motivated Classroom on Instagram ⁠@themotivatedclassroom⁠, Twitter ⁠@motclasspodcast⁠ and Facebook ⁠@themotivatedclassroom⁠. I'd love to know what you think, please get in touch! Join the conversation with the hashtag #MotivatedClassroom. Enjoying the podcast? Leave a review on ⁠Apple Podcasts⁠ or ⁠Facebook⁠. Become a Patron of The Motivated Classroom podcast on ⁠patreon.com.

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