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Interview with Italo Sousa - Promoting reading and reading journals


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In this episode, I sit with a very passionate reader Italo Sousa who creates beautiful reading journals and resources on his social media @italoreads.  

 Italo Sousa holds two degrees in Letras, and two post graduate certificates(English Teaching and English Literature). He also holds the ECPE from Michigan and Train The Trainer. Italo teaches bilingual lessons and prepares students for the  Michigan Exams (MET, ECCE, ECPE). When it comes to his hobbies, needless to say, he is an avid reader. Italo loves to reading journal. Speaking of journaling, he also LOVES organizing his routine through planners and notebooks.  

We talked about: 

-Italo's love for reading and how we can encourage students to pick up books 

-how he got started making reading journals and how he introduces the ideas to his students 

-brainstorming different ways for teachers to use journals as a learning resource for their students  


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Find Italo on social media @italoreads 


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Real Talk in ELTBy Kelly Pennington