Inside: 5 Comprehensible Input for Spanish class to engage students. Try one out this week to incorporate something new to spice up the end of the school year, with adaption for distance learning. Hi friends! It is Allison and…
How to Create a Boom Learning Account (and everything else you need to know about Boom) So now that we’re doing distance learning and going digital, you may have heard Boom cards mentioned as the perfect tool to get your…
Right now, it’s completely understandable that people feel anxious. Most of you are being asked to do something completely new. You might be teaching live virtual classes, complete with grades and IEPs to keep up with. Some of you are…
Welcome to an alternate reality where everyone stays in their homes and we all teach remotely. It’s a crazy world right now. This is a round-up of resources that you can use for distance teaching. When I first starting putting…
In the last few days, the technology needs for lots of teachers have changed immensely due to COVID19. Many of us are being faced with converting our traditional classrooms to distance or e-learning methods literally overnight. Because I already use…
¡Hola! Dianna here from La Profe Plotts! I’m excited to talk to you about vocabulary games today. Dr. Karyn Purvis says “Scientists have recently determined that it takes approximately 400 repetitions to create a new synapse in the brain- unless…
Hi, guys! I’m Jen from Spanish with Sra. Shaw and, inspired by Allison’s recent post on interpersonal speaking, I thought it seemed only appropriate to continue the trend of talking about the three modes. Today’ I’m excited to share with…
Inside: Interpersonal Speaking practice and assessments in Spanish class. Spanish conversation in class. Ways to get students to practice speaking, as well as options for how to assess interpersonal speaking in Spanish class. Hi friends! This is Allison from Mis Clases…
Even as an experienced teacher, sometimes I still struggle with chatty students in Spanish class, so I put together this list of 25 strategies for talkative students. Don’t worry about taking notes – I created a printable copy in my Free…
Professional development can be a mixed bag. Sometimes it’s great, and sometimes it feels out of touch with the everyday classroom. Most of you know what it feels like to sit through some sort of PD at the end of…
