CI book reviews EL ÚLTIMO VIAJE 13 Nov 201917 Nov 2019 The topic of drug trafficking is complex and difficult, especially when you are like me, from Colombia. I remember getting very upset, offended and defensive when during my first years…
Free resources and ideas THANKSGIVING REJOINDERS 10 Nov 201917 Nov 2019 Photo by Simon Maage Rejoinders are very popular lately in the world language classrooms, but these words or sentences have been largely used for years in the TESOL and English grammar…
Free resources and ideas GREAT MOVIE FOR ANOTHER POWERFUL ADVANCED LESSON 9 Nov 201913 Nov 2019 I keep looking at my files and found a worksheet I made years ago to guide the viewing of the movie Real Women Have Curves. It was in one of…
Interviews THE IMPORTANCE OF A WELL BALANCED WL LESSON 8 Nov 2019 Photo by Martin Sanchez I have started a series of interviews with former students to ask them for feedback and advice for the Spanish classes I teach at Louisville Collegiate School,…
Free resources and ideas NEW VIEWS IN SECOND LANGUAGE INSTRUCTION Teacher Edition 7 Nov 20198 Nov 2019 Photo by Brendan Church ISACS Annual Conference Louisville, KY 11-07-2019 So many teachers wanting to do CI. So many debating if they should change their mostly grammar based instruction for something…
Games GAME # 5: TO GOOF 5 Nov 20195 Nov 2019 Photo by Hannah Tasker This is a very fun game that allows you to keep the class in the TL for a while. A student is asked to leave the class…
Interviews LANGUAGE RELATIONSHIPS MUST BE PERSONAL 4 Nov 2019 Photo by Hannah Wright I have started a series of interviews with former students to ask them for feedback and advice for the Spanish classes I teach at Louisville Collegiate School,…
Free resources and ideas DUSTING OFF EXTR@ 3 Nov 20194 Nov 2019 Photo by Fredy Jacob I must confess that it was probably 13 or 15 years ago the last time I used Extr@ in my instruction (you can find @Extra in Spanish,…
Games GAME # 4: ORGANIZE THE STORY 3 Nov 20194 Nov 2019 Photo by Kelly Sikkema We all love stories in our classroom. Whether we share an anecdote, a current event or even create a fictional story with the class, we want our…
Free resources and ideas LIDERAZGO EN LA CLASE DE LENGUA EXTRANJERA 2 Nov 20194 Nov 2019 Photo by Mathias Jensen Comparto con todos mis colegas este webinario que pueden ver gratis acerca de la importancia del liderazgo en la clase de lengua extranjera. Las lenguas están intrínsecamente…
