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It's About Language, with Norah Jones

Insightful conversations on the nature and impact of language and culture with creative leaders in the fields of education, business, arts, and science. Their stories shed light on how language makes us human - and brings hope.Find your voice. Enter the conversation. Find your superpower.

Language Learning Kids & Family Education For Kids Education Society & Culture
Update frequency
every 10 days
Average duration
41 minutes
Episodes
138
Years Active
2020 - 2025
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Episode 97 - Children Celebrate Their Heritage

Episode 97 - Children Celebrate Their Heritage

What an exciting episode! We continue celebrating Mother Language Day, hearing from young children, young adults, and adults on the importance of celebrating heritage, sounds, music, dance, food, and…

00:30:49  |   Fri 31 Mar 2023
Episode 96 From the Kids of Mother Language Day 2023

Episode 96 From the Kids of Mother Language Day 2023

Its About Language | Episode 96 | From the Kids of Mother Language Day 2023

Episode 96 is all about International Heritage Language Association in Edmonton Alberta celebrating Mother Language Day.  I …

00:15:03  |   Fri 24 Mar 2023
Episode 95 - Celebrating Our Languages: Antonella Cortese & IHLA

Episode 95 - Celebrating Our Languages: Antonella Cortese & IHLA

This week’s guest, Antonella Cortese, speaks with Norah Jones about the international celebration of Mother Language Day, and the power of heritage language and culture to celebrate both individual i…

00:51:01  |   Fri 17 Mar 2023
Episode 94 – The Elements of Our Language

Episode 94 – The Elements of Our Language

This week, Steven Sacco is interviewing Norah. Norah shares where her passion for language began and how it shaped her world, and from that foundation how she took it a step farther to help change th…

00:37:57  |   Thu 02 Mar 2023
Episode 93 - Connecting with: Meredith White

Episode 93 - Connecting with: Meredith White

How does language open hearts, minds, opportunities, and hope for all? 

I speak with Meredith White, an Instructional Technology Coach and Spanish Teacher in Gwinnett County Public Schools, Georgia th…

00:52:48  |   Thu 23 Feb 2023
Episode 92 - Inviting You to Reflect with Parthena Draggett, AATSP President

Episode 92 - Inviting You to Reflect with Parthena Draggett, AATSP President

Episode 92: Inviting You to Reflect with Parthena Draggett, AATSP President. Our lively conversation touches on the diversity within the classroom and outside in the world, and how language studies c…

00:43:45  |   Thu 16 Feb 2023
Episode 91 Young Voices on Language's Purpose

Episode 91 Young Voices on Language's Purpose

 Hear the voices of young adult language students from Northside ISD in San Antonio on language as a powerful tool in their lives. They share about identity, connections, opportunities, personal heri…

00:40:21  |   Thu 09 Feb 2023
Episode 90 – Connecting with William Lee, ACTFL Teacher of the Year 2023

Episode 90 – Connecting with William Lee, ACTFL Teacher of the Year 2023

Episode 90 | Connecting with William Lee, ACTFL Teacher of the Year 2023. William Lee Latin teacher at Clark High School (San Antonio) talks with Norah abou providing opportunities and exuding passio…

00:43:11  |   Fri 03 Feb 2023
Episode 89 - Inviting You to Reflect with Celia Zamora, ACTFL

Episode 89 - Inviting You to Reflect with Celia Zamora, ACTFL

Episode 89 | Reflection Series | Guest Celia Zamora, ACTFL

Join Norah L Jones and Celia Zamora on the future of language education and ACTFL. In this episode of It's About Language, Norah and Celia ta…

00:26:24  |   Thu 12 Jan 2023
Episode 88 – Inviting you to reflect with Amanda Sewald, JNCL Executive Director

Episode 88 – Inviting you to reflect with Amanda Sewald, JNCL Executive Director

Episode 88 Inviting you to Reflect with Amanda Seewald, JNCL Executive Director. Amanda provides insight into voices coming together to make a difference. "Language is human, we are human, and it is …

00:30:12  |   Thu 05 Jan 2023
Episode 87 – Inviting You to Reflect With Edgar Serrano, NNELL President-Elect

Episode 87 – Inviting You to Reflect With Edgar Serrano, NNELL President-Elect

Episode 87 Inviting you to Reflect with Edgar Serrano, NNELL President-Elect. Edgar shares pathways for young children to learn new languages, and opportunities and resources for those who teach them…
00:26:47  |   Thu 15 Dec 2022
Episode 86 Reflecting with Leslie Brown

Episode 86 Reflecting with Leslie Brown

Episode 86 Inviting You to Reflect With Leslie Baldwin, NADSFL Supervisor of the Year 2023. In this episode, we reflect on our gift of language and its impact on our identity, our community, and our …

00:17:50  |   Wed 07 Dec 2022
Episode 85 – IAL at FLAVA: The Walk of Hope

Episode 85 – IAL at FLAVA: The Walk of Hope

In this episode of Its About Language Norah speaks with World Language Educators at FLAVA, who share the importance and impact of language on their own lives and the lives of the young people they te…
00:42:10  |   Thu 01 Dec 2022
Episode 84 – A Conversation with Thomas and Collier on Dual Language Realities

Episode 84 – A Conversation with Thomas and Collier on Dual Language Realities

Episode 84 a conversation with Drs. Collier & Thomas. Internationally known for their research on long-term school effectiveness for linguistically and culturally diverse students. Listen - Download …
00:53:40  |   Thu 03 Nov 2022
Episode 83 – You are Invited to… Succeed as an Adult Language Learner

Episode 83 – You are Invited to… Succeed as an Adult Language Learner

Today on the podcast Norah Jones is speaking with Elizabeth Mack. Tune in for Episode 83: "You are Invited to... Succeed as an Adult Language Learner." As an adult language learner, you can find inf…
00:40:58  |   Thu 27 Oct 2022
Episode 82 – You Are Invited to… Prove Your Language Skills.

Episode 82 – You Are Invited to… Prove Your Language Skills.

Language skills are a tool for life, enabling individuals to access opportunities and connect with people around the world. The languages you speak influence what jobs you might hold, where you choos…
00:35:26  |   Thu 13 Oct 2022
Episode 81 – You Are Invited to… Celebrate Your Heritage.

Episode 81 – You Are Invited to… Celebrate Your Heritage.

When the world is changing, it can be hard to find your way. But what if you could follow your past and future simultaneously? What if you could see where you came from and where you're going at the …
00:37:27  |   Thu 29 Sep 2022
Episode 80 – Your Invitation to: Go Beyond Borders

Episode 80 – Your Invitation to: Go Beyond Borders

Norah Jones and guest Limeteze Pierre-Gilles share the language-centered rescue and community leadership work in Haiti of the non-profit organization Beyond Borders.

Contact Norah :
fluencyconsulting@…

00:25:40  |   Thu 22 Sep 2022
Episode 79 – It’s About Language: It’s About YOU

Episode 79 – It’s About Language: It’s About YOU

Norah Jones introduces the new season of It’s About Language , with a call to use language to positively address our urgent social and global challenges.

Contact Norah :
[email protected]

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00:18:57  |   Thu 15 Sep 2022
Episode 78 – Opportunity, Equity, Justice

Episode 78 – Opportunity, Equity, Justice

Listen here, download and share as Jenniffer Whyte shares her insights and award-winning language education ways as she explores being an Afro-Latina techer in the rural south.

Contact Norah :
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00:47:29  |   Thu 01 Sep 2022
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