Mix it up! Let’s play some games! 🤩
No-tech games are a great way for your students to review, connect and learn with one another. Chances are if you add a game element to anything that you do in class, it will immediately spark some curiosity and enthusiasm amongst your students! In addition to the...
NADFSL & ACTFL 2019 Reflections
It has been a whole week since I attended both NADSFL & ACTFL conferences in Washington, DC and what a great experience it was! I spent time with supervisory colleagues, met some Twitter pals in person and attended fantastic workshops! This year, I opted to follow...Have you Clip Chatted yet?
My world language friends, it is TIME to try the technique: Clip Chat (MovieTalk) if you haven’t yet! Last week, I had the opportunity to work with teachers from Southern New Jersey, as approximately sixty World Language teachers came together on a Friday. The...
Culture is my Daily Catalyst!
A few months ago I had the opportunity to teach Spanish III and we began with the unit, “Stories of the Past, Dreams of the Future”. It was wonderful to return to the classroom and below I share my journey with this common Level III unit. The unit’s...Literacy Strategies for the WL Classroom
“Picking up word meanings through reading is ten times faster than intensive vocabulary instruction.” – Stephen Krashen We all know and understand that READING is a fundamental practice to acquire vocabulary in context and understand how target structures function....
