Play-Doh Vocabulary February 4, 2020 I have been hard at work coming up with new ways to introduce vocabulary in the classroom. In the past, I would introduce vocabulary with a PowerPoint presentation. I would… Share Tweet +1 Share Pin
Quantifying Student Growth June 4, 2019 Happy summer! (or almost summer to those of you still in school-It’s almost over!!!) I recently responded to a question on the Facebook French Teachers in the US page about… Share Tweet +1 Share Pin
A How-To Guide to Planning Thematic Units – Step 4: Creating Unit IPAs March 4, 2019 Greetings language educators! Here in Chicago we seem to be entering our 23rd month of winter and it’s hard for everyone to get motivated. When I first set out to… Share Tweet +1 Share Pin
A How-To Guide to Planning Thematic Units – Step 2: Writing an essential question January 31, 2019 Once you have determined your theme and done some preliminary research to make sure there are enough authentic resources out there, it’s time to move on to Step 2: Writing an… Share Tweet +1 Share Pin
A How-To Guide to Planning Thematic Units – Step 1: Choosing a theme January 30, 2019 Looking to make the leap to thematic units but not sure how? Do you already have thematic units, but feel like they could be better? Here, and in my next… Share Tweet +1 Share Pin