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Small Talk
by Rita Truong
Podcasts from Small World at Avenues New York
Episodes
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Small World Parent Talk - Setting Limits
Are you tired of repeating yourself when your child won't listen to you? Do you want less tears and more calm and peace at home? Director of Small World Rita Truong shares tips and insight into setting limits with young children effectively and how to get them to listen!
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Small World Parent Talk - Food and Eating
Join Small World director Rita Truong as she shares about snack and lunch time in school, and offers tips on food and eating at home with young children.
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Small World Separation Workshop for Parents
Join us as Small World Director Rita Truong leads an in-person Separation Workshop all about the start of the 2022-2023 school year at Avenues. Podcast recorded and shared for Small World parents who were not able to join in person.
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Small World Teacher Feature - Xueting Wang
Listen in as Xueting Wang, Small World teacher of the Sheep and Ducklings, shares about what students learn at the beginning of each year and what they continue working on at the end of this year, and find out what we heard in the background while recording this podcast (hint: it's graduation...
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Small Talk Teacher Feature - Maria Bonilla
Join us as Small World teacher Maria Bonilla shares about growing up as a native speaker of Spanish in Los Angeles, how her own early childhood experiences shape her as a teacher now, and what her first days with the Walruses and Angelfish classes were like!
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Small Talk Teacher Feature - Sandy Suarez
In this week's episode of Small Talk Teacher Feature, Small World Dolphins teacher Sandy Suarez shares with listeners about her background as a speaker of Spanish, what sets Avenues and Small World teachers apart, and the joys and challenges from when she integrated into the Dolphins community...
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Small Talk Teacher Feature - Teena Ortiz
Teena Ortiz, Small World teacher of the Sheep and Ducklings, shares about how she became a teacher and how she teaches her students in Spanish, and what curricula she cares most about teaching to her young students.
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Small Talk Teacher Feature - Keren Liu
Listen in as Small World teacher Keren Liu chats with us about student learning in her classroom, how being a parent informs her teaching (and vice versa), and what makes her Walruses and Angelfish classes this year unique!
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Small World Teacher Feature - Mekta Patwa
Listen as Mekta tells the story of her international and multilingual roots, how her childhood and school experiences have shaped her as a teacher, and what she hopes her students will remember about their year in her class.
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Small Talk Teacher Feature - Valdelena Nobre
Small World teacher of the Dolphins Valdelena Nobre shares with listeners about her triumphs and challenges as a classroom teacher and provides insight into life as a working parent. She also talks about early childhood learning curricula and what superpower she wishes she could have!
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Small Talk Teacher Feature - Fan Yuan
Join us as Fan shares with listeners about her roots in China, her journey in her first year as the teacher in Chinese in Small World, and listen until the end to hear the one part Fan wished to cut from the podcast (but we insisted on keeping in!).
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Small Talk Teacher Feature - Liz Salegumba
Liz Salegumba joins us for this episode of Teacher Feature and shares about growing up in Vienna and Manila, what sets Avenues apart from other schools, and how she approaches classroom teaching and learning with her young students.
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Small Talk Teacher Feature - Veronica Quiroga
Joni us as we chat with Small World teacher Veronica Quiroga about her roots as a native speaker of Spanish, her reflections on teaching at Avenues, and what she hopes her students will remember from their year in her class.
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Small Talk Teacher Feature - Yifan Cui
We hear from Small World teacher Yifan Cui about her experiences growing up in Ningbo, China, studying early education in New York City at NYU and Teachers College, and her first year teaching at Avenues.
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Small Talk Teacher Feature - Jazmin Espinoza
Small World teacher Jazmin Espinoza shares with listeners about her journey into early education, provides insight into teacher training, and celebrates all the rich nuances of classroom life.
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Small Talk for Families - Jazmin Espinoza (Part 1 of 2)
In this episode, we chat with Small World Spanish immersion teacher Jazmin Espinoza about her path to teaching, how she came to be a true multilingual, and the personalities of her three different groups of students.
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Small Talk for Families - Jazmin Espinoza (Part 2 of 2)
Jazmin Espinoza, Spanish immersion teacher in Small World, chats with us about what teaching Spanish immersion is like in the classroom, what astonishes her about her students' abilities, and what she she hopes she is remembered for.
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Small Talk for Faculty - Kevin Murungi (Part 3 of 3)
Kevin Murungi, Director of the Global Journeys program at Avenues New York, shares about the challenges of his role, which Avenues Valued Behavior is most important in his work, and what long-held beliefs he wishes to change within humanitarian agencies and human rights organizations.
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Small Talk for Faculty - Kevin Murungi (Part 2 of 3)
Listen in as Director of Global Journeys Kevin Murungi shares with us the one word he will not use in the program, what students do while abroad with Global Journeys, and his favorite locations traveled by Avenues students.
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Small Talk for Faculty - Kevin Murungi (Part 1 of 3)
Director of Global Journeys at Avenues New York Kevin Murungi shares about the work of the Global Journeys program at Avenues, how their programs are developed for ethical and sustainable cross-cultural connections, and his background and what brought him to New York City and Avenues from…
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Small Talk for Families - Keren Liu (Part 2 of 2)
Small World teacher Keren Liu shares about the most rewarding and challenging parts of being in the classroom, lets us in on what she really wants all parents of preschoolers to know, and tells us about the epiphany she had about becoming a first-time parent.
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Small Talk for Families - Keren Liu (Part 1 of 2)
Listen in as Small World teacher Keren Liu shares about the personalities of her three different classes, her proudest moment in the classroom so far, and what the students continue to work on at this time of the year.
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Small Talk for Faculty - Dr. Evan Glazer (Part 2 of 2)
Dr. Glazer shares what it is like being an Avenues parent, which Valued Behavior speaks to him the most, and what is his "fallback career!"
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Small Talk for Faculty - Dr. Evan Glazer (Part 1 of 2)
Listen in as Avenues New York Head of School Dr. Evan Glazer shares with us about which classes he still teaches at Avenues, what brought him to our school three years ago, and what he really wants everyone to know about him.
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Small Talk for Families - Valdelena Nobre
We chat with Small World teacher Valdelena Nobre about how the Small World children have grown this year, the unique perspective she offers as both a parent and an early childhood educator, and the one place in the world she wishes to visit!
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Podcasts from Small World at Avenues New York
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