Discover how veteran ELL teacher Vicki Schrader transformed her classroom from grammar-heavy to fully Comprehensible Input (CI) and published four CI novels along the way.

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In this inspiring CI Story episode, Vicki Schrader shares her journey from textbook-driven teaching to a vibrant, fully CI Level One classroom in Surrey, British Columbia. With over 20 years of experience and a growing passion for TPRS and CI strategies, Vicki reveals how she shifted her mindset, engaged a diverse ELL population, and even became a published CI author. Whether you’re new to CI or ready to level up, her story proves the transition is possible—and worth it.

#CIteaching, #ComprehensibleInput, #LanguageTeaching, #TPRS, #LanguageTeachers, #WorldLanguage, #SecondLanguageAcquisition, #LanguageLearning, #TeacherInspiration, #ell

Links Mentioned:

Get Vicki's Books: https://imim.us/vickischrader and TheCIBookShop.com

Vicki Schrader's Blog: https://vickischraderauthor.wordpress.com/

Adriana Ramirez: https://www.adrianaramirez.ca/

Karen Rowan: https://fluencyfast.com

Bryce Hedstrom: https://brycehedstrom.com

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