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Episode 124 Language Warriors - A Conversation with Brandon Locke
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Join the conversation with the visionary Brandon Locke, 2024's World Language Supervisor of the Year, and embark on a linguistic journey that spans the icy expanses of Anchorage, Alaska. Unlock the transformative power of language education as we discuss Brandon's instrumental role in nurturing linguistic diversity within a school system that bridges cultures and connects communities on a global stage. His leadership highlights the unique challenges in fostering native and foreign language programs, deftly navigating beyond the scope of traditional English language learning initiatives to champion a more inclusive and culturally rich educational landscape.
Venture with us into the heart of Alaska, where language is not only a tool for communication but a gateway to unparalleled opportunities. Discover how Anchorage's robust language programs are not just shaping careers but are actively contributing to global change and national security. From students managing international teams to aiding FBI investigations, the compelling narratives we share underscore the undeniable impact of multilingual education on young Alaskans' futures. It's clear that beyond the accolades, the real prize is the flourishing of a generation poised to make their mark on the world, armed with the gift of tongues.
As we close out our enlightening session with Brandon Locke, we leave you inspired to become language warriors in your own right, fostering understanding and appreciation across varied cultures. If your curiosity has been piqued, delve deeper into the insights and resources available at Fluency Consulting, and join us in celebrating the efforts to revitalize indigenous languages like Yupik. With an appreciation for the weight of words and the songs of different tongues, we invite you to step into the role of cultural custodian, embracing the rich tapestry of human expression that language weaves.
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Venture with us into the heart of Alaska, where language is not only a tool for communication but a gateway to unparalleled opportunities. Discover how Anchorage's robust language programs are not just shaping careers but are actively contributing to global change and national security. From students managing international teams to aiding FBI investigations, the compelling narratives we share underscore the undeniable impact of multilingual education on young Alaskans' futures. It's clear that beyond the accolades, the real prize is the flourishing of a generation poised to make their mark on the world, armed with the gift of tongues.
As we close out our enlightening session with Brandon Locke, we leave you inspired to become language warriors in your own right, fostering understanding and appreciation across varied cultures. If your curiosity has been piqued, delve deeper into the insights and resources available at Fluency Consulting, and join us in celebrating the efforts to revitalize indigenous languages like Yupik. With an appreciation for the weight of words and the songs of different tongues, we invite you to step into the role of cultural custodian, embracing the rich tapestry of human expression that language weaves.
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1. Episode 124 Language Warriors - A Conversation with Brandon Locke (00:00:00)
2. Celebrating Language Diversity and Advocacy (00:00:05)
3. Advocacy and Impact in Language Education (00:04:25)
4. The Power of Language Immersion (00:18:47)
5. Revitalizing Indigenous Languages in Alaska (00:33:31)
6. Language Warriors (00:50:55)
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