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Podcast: ML Chat: Conversations with Multilingual Educators
Episode: Dr. Kate Seltzer: Translanguaging in Theory and Practice
Description: Dr. Kate Seltzer, former South Bronx high school ELA teacher and co-author of The Translanguaging Classroom, introduces translanguaging as both a theory and practice. She explains how bilingual students use one integrated linguistic system, not separate languages, and how flexible language use creates affirming, equitable classrooms. Highlighting teacher mindset and relationships, you’ll learn how to connect language, culture, and instruction.