The New and Improved “PowerPoint Project”
Are you tired of getting the same types of projects from students – PowerPoints, posters, and essays? It can be boring to grade and even boring for our students to make. Here is a great idea to liven up your classroom and promote your students’ creativity: the infographic project! Here are 3 reasons why I […]
The New and Improved “PowerPoint Project”
Are you tired of getting the same types of projects from students – PowerPoints, posters, and essays? It can be boring to grade and even boring for our students to make. Here is a great idea to liven up your classroom and promote your students’ creativity: the infographic project! Here are 3 reasons why I […]
5 Interpersonal Activities for the World Language Classroom
Using the communicative mode in a world language classroom requires coming up with many authentic activities for our students to use the target language. For me, designing interpretive and presentational assessments and activities is not as hard as coming up with new and innovative interpersonal activities. So, I will share with you some alternate interpersonal […]
How to use KIVA and micro financing in the Spanish Classroom
One of the best things about teaching a world language is that we get to show our students cultures, countries, and people from around the world. My classes recently did a project with the microfinancing website www.kiva.org. Kiva is a non-profit organization that helps fund loans for people looking to better their future by […]