Welcome to the tenth episode of season two of Inspired Proficiency hosted by Ashley Uyaguari! Inspired Proficiency is podcast that explores the world of language teachers, and the tricks, tips, games, resources and inspiration they recommend using in your classroom as the new teaching year starts up. In this episode Ashley is joined by Joshua Cabral from World Language Classroom to talk about:

• Understanding Gen Z
• Look at generational patterns with strengths and weaknesses
• Discuss how we can target our students strengths
• Adapting the classroom to fit the lifestyle of our Gen Z students

Ashley and Joshua focus on how things have changed since they and their parents were in school and look at the current state of "Gen Z" students in the classroom. A variety of techniques are discussed in better facilitating these students and their ever-evolving brains.

Be sure to Tweet your own experiences to Ashley at @profeashley, and be sure to use the hashtag #InspiredProficiency.

Things We Mention In This Episode:

www.DeskFree.org

www.DeskFree.wordpress.com

Handout from Joshua

World Language Classroom

Boomalang!

Wayside Publishing

Mundo De Pepita

CI Liftoff

CI Posse