E158

Ep158. Project-Based Language Learning

From Languages Pedagogy Podcast · Hosted by Mike Llerena

2025-11-06·00:24:32

Episode summary

In this episode of Languages Pedagogy Podcast: What if your students didn’t just learn the language — but used it to change something? In this reflective and research-driven episode, we dive deep into Project-Based Language Learning, a transformative approach where communication becomes creation. From classroom podcasts and global collaborations to local civic projects, discover how students build language through doing, reflecting, and connecting.

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What if your students didn’t just learn the language — but used it to change something? In this reflective and research-driven episode, we dive deep into Project-Based Language Learning, a transformative approach where communication becomes creation. From classroom podcasts and global collaborations to local civic projects, discover how students build language through doing, reflecting, and connecting. We explore theory, practice, neuroscience, and the quiet human moments that make learning last. This episode redefines what it means to teach — and to learn — through purpose. Loved this episode? Follow The Languages Pedagogy Podcast for more honest, powerful conversations at the intersection of language, education, and humanity. Share it with a fellow educator, leave a review, or tag us on social media — your voice helps elevate ours. Together, we’re not just teaching — we’re transforming. #LanguageEducation #ProjectBasedLearning #PedagogyPodcast #LanguageTeaching #21stCenturySkills #EducationRevolution #GlobalLearning #TeacherVoices