Joining us today is high school Math teacher, Anneke Castro Vonk, who shares her teaching journey which started with an overseas acclimation experience that turned into a whole new mission of creating a learning environment through positive reinforcement, especially for non-English speakers. You are going to love this!

Key takeaways to listen for

• The Capuchino Environmental Club backstory
• Techniques on how to deliver the learning to English-language Learners (ELL) students effectively
• How to help kids overcome the fear of getting out of their comfort zone
• The essence of being able to express one’s self in their own primary language
• Process of moving non-English speaking students to mainstream classes

Resources mentioned in this episode

• Inspiring Connections Outdoors: Sierra Club
• Tenderloin Youth Services
• Oakland Technical High School
• International Studies Academy
• English-language learners (ELL)
• Dog Whisperer with Cesar Millan

Connect with Anneke

Email: [email protected]

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