ACTFL Voices - The Future Speaks Through Us

ACTFL Voices Podcast - S1E3 - Finding the Right Tech Tool in the Language Classroom - feat Meredith White

47min | 04/13/2026

Description

What happens when you mix a language teacher with a tech leader. Take a listen and see if a tech tool might help in the language classroom

Bio:

Focused on novices, Meredith’s work as a Spanish teacher has focused on proficiency-based teaching, comprehensible input, technology, and helping make learning Spanish fun. In 2023, she transitioned to an additional Instructional Technology support role to help more teachers in all content areas with their teaching and technology use (including paring down). When not at school, she often presents at local, state, regional, and national conferences. She was the 2019 Peachtree Ridge High School Teacher of the Year, the 2020 Georgia World Language Teacher of the Year, the 2024 SCOLT Founder's Award recipient, and serves on both the FLAG and SEALLT Boards.

www.meredithwhite.info
www.ACTFL.org

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About ACTFL Voices - The Future Speaks Through Us

Welcome to ACTFL Voices: The Future Speaks Through Us—the podcast where the world of language education meets the leaders of tomorrow. If you’re a language enthusiast or interested in language learning, join the conversation.

In each monthly episode, we dive deep into the heart of the global classroom. We’re bringing together dedicated visionary educators to explore why language is the ultimate bridge-builder. We’ll discuss how multilingualism isn't just a skill, but a competitive edge in the global workforce, and how being a global citizen changes the way we see the world—and ourselves.

The world is changing, the conversation is evolving, and the future is speaking. Let's make sure we're listening.

ACTFL is the premiere organization for language educators everywhere, and leads the world in proficiency-driven learning, assessment and research.

Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

About ACTFL Voices - The Future Speaks Through Us

Welcome to ACTFL Voices: The Future Speaks Through Us—the podcast where the world of language education meets the leaders of tomorrow. If you’re a language enthusiast or interested in language learning, join the conversation.

In each monthly episode, we dive deep into the heart of the global classroom. We’re bringing together dedicated visionary educators to explore why language is the ultimate bridge-builder. We’ll discuss how multilingualism isn't just a skill, but a competitive edge in the global workforce, and how being a global citizen changes the way we see the world—and ourselves.

The world is changing, the conversation is evolving, and the future is speaking. Let's make sure we're listening.

ACTFL is the premiere organization for language educators everywhere, and leads the world in proficiency-driven learning, assessment and research.

Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

Description

What happens when you mix a language teacher with a tech leader. Take a listen and see if a tech tool might help in the language classroom

Bio:

Focused on novices, Meredith’s work as a Spanish teacher has focused on proficiency-based teaching, comprehensible input, technology, and helping make learning Spanish fun. In 2023, she transitioned to an additional Instructional Technology support role to help more teachers in all content areas with their teaching and technology use (including paring down). When not at school, she often presents at local, state, regional, and national conferences. She was the 2019 Peachtree Ridge High School Teacher of the Year, the 2020 Georgia World Language Teacher of the Year, the 2024 SCOLT Founder's Award recipient, and serves on both the FLAG and SEALLT Boards.

www.meredithwhite.info
www.ACTFL.org

Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

About ACTFL Voices - The Future Speaks Through Us

Welcome to ACTFL Voices: The Future Speaks Through Us—the podcast where the world of language education meets the leaders of tomorrow. If you’re a language enthusiast or interested in language learning, join the conversation.

In each monthly episode, we dive deep into the heart of the global classroom. We’re bringing together dedicated visionary educators to explore why language is the ultimate bridge-builder. We’ll discuss how multilingualism isn't just a skill, but a competitive edge in the global workforce, and how being a global citizen changes the way we see the world—and ourselves.

The world is changing, the conversation is evolving, and the future is speaking. Let's make sure we're listening.

ACTFL is the premiere organization for language educators everywhere, and leads the world in proficiency-driven learning, assessment and research.

Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

About ACTFL Voices - The Future Speaks Through Us

Welcome to ACTFL Voices: The Future Speaks Through Us—the podcast where the world of language education meets the leaders of tomorrow. If you’re a language enthusiast or interested in language learning, join the conversation.

In each monthly episode, we dive deep into the heart of the global classroom. We’re bringing together dedicated visionary educators to explore why language is the ultimate bridge-builder. We’ll discuss how multilingualism isn't just a skill, but a competitive edge in the global workforce, and how being a global citizen changes the way we see the world—and ourselves.

The world is changing, the conversation is evolving, and the future is speaking. Let's make sure we're listening.

ACTFL is the premiere organization for language educators everywhere, and leads the world in proficiency-driven learning, assessment and research.

Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

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