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
Grammar in Context- An exmaple January 15, 2019 Yesterday, I shared my rationale for teaching grammar in context and why we should not frame our units around grammar topics. Today I share an example for Novice-Mid students. My… Share Tweet +1 Share Pin
Grammar in Context- A rationale January 14, 2019 When I embarked on my quest to make my classroom more communicative, I researched all I could on how to do this best. Every single bit of research I read… Share Tweet +1 Share Pin
ACTFL-Feeds my soul! November 27, 2018 So excited that I finally got to attend my first ACTFL Convention! After 22 years. And my first visit to New Orleans to boot! I had to fight to get… Share Tweet +1 Share Pin
Level 1- Unit 2: Who are you? Interpersonal speaking-Speaking squares November 13, 2018 Our level 1 curriculum is all about…the student! I mean, what is a 14 year old’s favorite subject, right?! When we started with our new thematic curriculum, we based it… Share Tweet +1 Share Pin
