132. Empowering Educators, Empowering ELLs: Kavita Mahendra's Journey from Hyderabad, India to ESL Excellence in the U.S.

Equipping ELLs

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In this episode of the Equipping ELLs podcast, host Beth Vaucher interviews Kavita Mahendra, sharing her inspiring journey from Hyderabad, India, to ESL excellence in the U.S.

Kavita reminisces about her multicultural childhood in Hyderabad and discusses the importance of embracing home languages. She sheds light on India's linguistic diversity and the significance of Hindi and English in uniting the nation. Kavita's personal experiences highlight the value of multilingualism and cultural identity in ELL education. Furthermore, she shares her transition to teaching ESL in the U.S., emphasizing the importance of unlearning and adapting instructional approaches. Kavita's passion for empowering educators and her impactful ESL initiatives in schools showcase her dedication to ELL success. This insightful conversation provides valuable tips for ESL teachers, emphasizing the importance of visibility, connection, and personalized student support. Tune in to hear Kavita Mahendra's teaching journey, and we know you'll leave inspired along your own!

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