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Talking their language with Helen Bodell

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Talking their language with Helen Bodell is a education podcast hosted by Helen Bodell. It has 46 episodes, with the latest published March 2026.

Welcome to Talking Their Language , the podcast that bridges the gap between educators and the diverse students they teach. Hosted by Helen Bodell from Twinkl EAL, an experienced educator and passionate advocate for inclusive multilingual learning, this show is dedicated to exploring innovative teaching strategies, effective communication techniques, and culturally responsive practices that resonate with every learner.Join Helen as she engages with expert guests, shares inspiring stories, and offers practical tips to help educators create meaningful connections with their students. Whether you're a seasoned teacher or just starting out, each episode is packed with insights that will empower you to foster a more inclusive and effective classroom environment.Tune in to Talking Their Language and discover how to make every voice heard in your educational journey!Explore our EAL resources: https://www.twinkl.co.uk/l/1f3rwa

education ·en-GB ·46 episodes

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Episode Forty-Seven - In Conversation with NALDIC: Championing Multilingualism

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Episode Forty-Six - Understanding the Silent Period in Multilingual Classrooms with Adrienn Szlapak

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Episode Forty-Five - SALT Meets EAL: Practical Language Insights with Ella McKenzie

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Episode Forty-Four - Inclusive Reading for Multilingual Classrooms with Twinkl Originals

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Episode Forty-Three - Building Language through Phonics with Anna Bejshovcova

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Episode Forty-Two - Empowering Educators: Collaboration for Multilingual Learners with Exceptionalities with Dr. Andrea Honigsfeld & Dr. Audrey Cohan

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Episode Forty-One - EAL Strategies for Trainee Teachers and ECTs with Helen Bodell and Simeon Care

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Episode Forty - Scanning Pens: Revolutionising EAL Education with Assistive Technology featuring Quin Chandler

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Episode Thirty-Nine - AI & EAL: Bridging Language & Technology with Sarah Guinon

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Episode Thirty-Eight - Supporting refugees with trauma with Dr Tina Rae

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Episode Thirty-Seven - EAL and SEND with Anna Bejshovcova

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Episode Thirty-Five - Leading and Succeeding in an International School with Adrienn Szlapak

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Episode Thirty-Four - Why It Works - Planning for EAL Support

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Episode Thirty-Three - When EAL meets MFL with Bethan McHugh

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Episode Thirty Two - Supporting EAL Learners to Succeed in Handwriting

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Episode Thirty-One - Multilingual Pupils and Creating Home-School Connections with Susan Stewart

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Episode Thirty - Why It Works - Fostering Independence

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Episode Twenty Nine - Why It Works - Pre-Teaching Vocabulary

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Episode Twenty-Eight - Outdoor Learning & EAL with Sabah Malik

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Episode Twenty Seven - Supporting Multilingual Teens with Yoshito Darmon-Shimamori

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Episode Twenty Six - Why It Works - Building an Inclusive School Community

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Episode Twenty Five - EYFS and EAL with Denise Amankwah

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Episode Twenty Four - Why It Works - Multilingual classrooms

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Episode Twenty Three - The JONK approach with Marcelo Staricoff

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Episode Twenty Two - Leading EAL & Teaching Geography with Anna Czebiolko

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Episode Twenty One - Translanguaging with Jacob Huckle

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Episode Twenty - Songs and Language Acquisition with Cate Hamilton

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Episode Nineteen - Why It Works - EAL Assessment

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Episode Eighteen - Supporting trainee teachers to teach EAL learners with Aroosa Azam

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Episode Seventeen - Buddy Box with Mark Hill

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Episode Sixteen - Why It Works - EAL Lead Practitioners - Making a Solid Start

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Episode Fifteen - Why It Works - Transition

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Episode Fourteen - Refugee Education UK

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Episode Thirteen - Jersey’s First Language Policy with Eowyn Crisfield

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Episode Twelve - Welcoming New Arrivals with Christina Hingley

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Episode Eleven - Why It Works - Scaffolding

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Episode Ten - Equality, Diversity and Inclusion with Shuaib Khan

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Episode Nine - Why It Works - Being an EAL Lead

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Episode Eight - Diversity in Literature with the EAL Glasgow team

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Episode Seven - Celebrating cultural diversity for International Mother Language Day

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Episode Six - Why It Works - Oracy

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Episode Five - TAs supporting EAL learners with Hannah Harris

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Episode Four - Meet the Writer Jo Thomson

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Episode Three - Robert Sharples

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Episode Two - Jonathan Bifield

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Episode One - Dr Sabine Little

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