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FAQs about Gals Guide:How many episodes does Gals Guide have?The podcast currently has 565 episodes available.
May 13, 2019Fibroids - Leah's 1 Cool ThingAfter medical emergencies, car accidents, and hormone ragers the gal pals are back! They talk about why they vanished for a short while - no, it wasn't Thanos - it was Leah's battle with fibroids. Upwards of 80% of women develop fibroids and this is Leah's experience. So buckle in because the gals are talking about something that many women think they have to deal with alone. Show Notes & Links https://galsguide.org/podcasts/Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/galsguide Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/galsguidetothegalaxyTwitter: https://twitter.com/GalsGuideGalaxy...more48minPlay
May 13, 2019Fibroids - Leah's 1 Cool ThingAfter medical emergencies, car accidents, and hormone ragers the gal pals are back! They talk about why they vanished for a short while - no, it wasn't Thanos - it was Leah's battle with fibroids. Upwards of 80% of women develop fibroids and this is Leah's experience. So buckle in because the gals are talking about something that many women think they have to deal with alone. Show Notes & Links https://galsguide.org/podcasts/Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/galsguide Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/galsguidetothegalaxyTwitter: https://twitter.com/GalsGuideGalaxy...more48minPlay
May 01, 2019S3E13 — The Importance of Language Learning: An Undergraduate PerspectiveCornell undergraduates Hezekiah Thompson and Justin Kang talk about what they have gained from their language learning experiences, and their advice for incoming freshmen, or any prospective language student.With this episode, our third season of Speaking of Language comes to an end. We will be back in September with new topics and guests. In the meantime, you can listen to our archived shows on our website at lrc.cornell.edu, on iTunes, or wherever you get your podcasts. We wish all our listeners a wonderful summer....more22minPlay
April 24, 2019S3E12 — Charlene Polio — Language DifficultyCharlene Polio discusses facts and myths about the challenges of language learning, and suggests strategies for framing the learning process, whether your students are motivated or anxious.Dr. Polio is Professor and Associate Chair in the Department of Linguistics & Germanic, Slavic, Asian & African Languages at Michigan State University, where she teaches in the Master’s Degree Program in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages and also in the Second Language Studies Program. She gave a talk last week as part of our monthly LRC Speaker Series titled “Are Some Languages Really More ‘Difficult’ to Learn?” and we will extend our conversation about language difficulty on our podcast....more28minPlay
April 17, 2019S3E11 — Amanda Seewald — Early Language Learning, Music, and AdvocacyAmanda Seewald of Learning Kaleidoscope grew up in a monolingual household. By the time she was in college, she was advocating for language education in Washington, D.C. Later on, she founded Maracas, a homegrown language immersion program that uses music and rhythm to teach Spanish to young learners. This week, we hear her story, and learn about what you can do to help build a global, multilingual future....more27minPlay
April 10, 2019S3E10 — Sarah Mercer — Teacher WellbeingSarah Mercer discusses the importance of teacher wellbeing for effective language teaching and offers concrete steps for preventing burnout.Sarah discusses the “Greater Good in Action” website in her interview; that can be viewed here: https://ggia.berkeley.edu/Donations in memory of Dan Gaibel can be made to Hospicare of Ithaca, https://www.hospicare.org/. Dan also established a GoFundMe to support his young son: https://www.gofundme.com/khm42-dan...more25minPlay
March 27, 2019S3E9 — Sara Lee — Language Learning and DyslexiaSara Lee talks about language learning and dyslexia and offers helpful suggestions for supporting dyslexic learners in and outside the classroom.Learn more about the Orton-Gillingham Approach Sara mentions and check out this recent article about Dyslexia, Bilingualism, and Learning a Second Language....more25minPlay
March 25, 2019Coco Chanel - Leah's 1 Cool Women's History ThingThe gal pals finish up Women's History Month with Leah's 1 thing being about Coco Chanel. Now, Leah has talked about Coco before on Your Gal Friday but after 2 years, she's still processing and this time she doesn't have to keep it PG-13. What's the worst that could happen? Joined by Bonnie, Josh and Katie the gal pals also talk about when history became more than just names and dates. All this awaits you on Gal's Guide to the Galaxy Podcast brought to you by Chanel No 5 (no, it's not). Show Notes & Links https://galsguide.org/podcasts/Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/galsguide Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/galsguidetothegalaxyTwitter: https://twitter.com/GalsGuideGalaxy...more40minPlay
March 25, 2019Coco Chanel - Leah's 1 Cool Women's History ThingThe gal pals finish up Women's History Month with Leah's 1 thing being about Coco Chanel. Now, Leah has talked about Coco before on Your Gal Friday but after 2 years, she's still processing and this time she doesn't have to keep it PG-13. What's the worst that could happen? Joined by Bonnie, Josh and Katie the gal pals also talk about when history became more than just names and dates. All this awaits you on Gal's Guide to the Galaxy Podcast brought to you by Chanel No 5 (no, it's not). Show Notes & Links https://galsguide.org/podcasts/Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/galsguide Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/galsguidetothegalaxyTwitter: https://twitter.com/GalsGuideGalaxy...more40minPlay
March 20, 2019S3E8 – Daniel Bass – Music Across CulturesWe speak with Daniel Bass, of Cornell’s South Asia Program, and host of WRFI’s Monsoon Radio, about music, cultures, and languages.For more information on Daniel's show, visit the links below:https://www.facebook.com/MonsoonRadioWRFI/https://www.radiofreeamerica.com/show/monsoon-radio-w-daniel-bass-wrfi-community-radio...more25minPlay
FAQs about Gals Guide:How many episodes does Gals Guide have?The podcast currently has 565 episodes available.