Literacy Coach

June 23, 2018

Episode 27: Tonya Gilchrist

LISTEN to this episode on Anchor and SUBSCRIBE to the podcast! Tonya Gilchrist is a literacy coach and language teacher at Tokyo International School in Tokyo, Japan. An experienced speaker and presenter, Tonya advocates for learner agency, the inquiry mindset, and joyful leaders. Tonya knew she wanted to become a teacher since she was in Continue reading

Elementary, English, ESL, IB, IBL, Inquiry, Japan, Languages, Podcasts

Growth Mindset, IB, Inquiry, Japan, Literacy Coach, Tokyo, Tokyo International School, Translanguaging
June 23, 2018

Episode 27 – Tonya Gilchrist

TONYA GILCHRIST is a literacy coach and language teacher at Tokyo International School in Tokyo, Japan. An experienced speaker and presenter, Tonya advocates for learner agency, the inquiry mindset, and joyful leaders. Tonya knew she wanted to become a teacher since she was in third grade, but the daunting pressure and prescriptive directions to teach Continue reading

Elementary, English, ESL, IB, IBL, Inquiry, Japan, Languages

Growth Mindset, IB, Inquiry, Japan, Literacy Coach, Tokyo, Tokyo International School, Translanguaging