What is CI teaching? If you've been in the ecosystem of world language teachers for more than five minutes, you've heard a couple of these terms: What does all this even mean??? Let's sort it out and figure out what the terms mean for you and your class. We'll talk in this post about some … [Read more...] about What is CI Teaching? | A Comparison of Key Terms and Differences in Proficiency & Legacy Instruction
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Classroom Setup & Seating Arrangements for High School World Language
Your classroom seating arrangement can shape the dynamic of student interactions and the functionality of each activity in class. Not to mention how much your desk arrangement affects classroom management. For world language teachers, it's especially influential on speaking activities. I would … [Read more...] about Classroom Setup & Seating Arrangements for High School World Language
Summer 2023 Professional Development for World Language
I wanted to reach out and share some exciting news about the upcoming professional development for world language teacher events at La Libre Language Learning. As a valued member of our community, I believe it’s important to keep you informed about the latest happenings and opportunities to … [Read more...] about Summer 2023 Professional Development for World Language
A New Way to Stock Your World Language Lesson Plans Library | World Language Teacher Treasure Chest
Getting world language lesson plans for an accessible price for teachers is a huge challenge in our profession. Add on the extra stress of trying to find proficiency-oriented lessons, and you're searching your entire planning period to all weekend. This special world language resource … [Read more...] about A New Way to Stock Your World Language Lesson Plans Library | World Language Teacher Treasure Chest
Teacher Self Care: We Need to Refresh Our Approach
Although I'm obsessed with teacher self care, March is the hardest time for me to work with teachers as a mentor to world language teachers transitioning to CI rich methods. It’s probably one of the most difficult times of year for countries with summers off: the last stretch before the end of … [Read more...] about Teacher Self Care: We Need to Refresh Our Approach
Proficiency Based World Language Assessment | The Ultimate Teacher Guide
Let's get to the heart of many world language teacher difficulties with proficiency-based world language instruction. A huge part of what we do in class is rooted in our world language assessment. Here's the ultimate guide to give you a practical overview of options that you can trust have input and … [Read more...] about Proficiency Based World Language Assessment | The Ultimate Teacher Guide
