34.Why we should use affirmations with our English learners

Affirmations are a great way for anyone to combat negative self talk and our English learners are no exception. The teenagers I work with often struggle with thoughts that their English is not good enough and are hesitant to participate in conversations because of their low confidence. This is why the topic of today’s episode is affirmations to use with our English learners. Young people feel pressure to do well in school and fall into the trap of comparing themselves to others. I like t...