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Why 90% Target Language is 100% Possible in Your World Language Classroom

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Don't worry, world language teachers - we all know why you're here. You've been trying out proficiency-based instruction like comprehensible input strategies but you've run into a snag : how to teach in the target language. I mean for real, 90% target language? Do you realize … [Read more...] about Why 90% Target Language is 100% Possible in Your World Language Classroom

How to Teach with 90% Target Language – 10 Days to 90% Challenge!

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Are you a Spanish teacher ready to stop wishing and get serious about using 90% target language in your world language classroom? Are you a French teacher who knows that ACTFL recommends at least 90% but has no idea how to get there? You're in the right place, because … [Read more...] about How to Teach with 90% Target Language – 10 Days to 90% Challenge!

Five Fun French Speaking Activities to Review for Finals

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(That Will Save Your End-of-Year-Sanity) At the end of the year in your middle school or high school French class, it seems like everything is working against you: the clock, the calendar, the kids, your sanity...you name it. There's so little time to review all the … [Read more...] about Five Fun French Speaking Activities to Review for Finals

Top 10 Professional Development Resources to Be A Better World Language Teacher Tomorrow

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Good professional development for Spanish teachers, French teachers, and all world language teachers is hard to come by. Here’s a list of the ten resources that I use to improve my world language instruction and will make you a better language teacher TOMORROW. Don’t put … [Read more...] about Top 10 Professional Development Resources to Be A Better World Language Teacher Tomorrow