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Ep198. ft. Judy Thompson - The Fear Factor in Language Learning: Why Knowledge Doesn’t Turn Into Speech (Part 2)

From Languages Pedagogy Podcast · Hosted by Mike Llerena

2026-04-02·00:24:34

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In this episode of Languages Pedagogy Podcast: What actually happens when we stop treating student silence as laziness and start seeing it as a signal?

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What actually happens when we stop treating student silence as laziness and start seeing it as a signal? In Part 2 of this eye-opening conversation with Judy Thompson, we go deeper into fear, motivation, mistakes, psychological safety, and what it really means to create a…