After attending ACTFL 2019 in D.C. and attending Megan Budke’s session on Grading to Promote Proficiency I was absolutely mind blown! So, I made it one of my goals this …
Category: assessment
AP Spanish Simulated Conversation FRQ Editable Grading Rubric for Teachers
I don’t know about you, but lengthy rubrics drive me and my students insane. Finding effective rubrics has been an ongoing endless journey for me (kind of like exploring your …
Interpretive Reading Comprehension Checks Your Students Will Love
As CI teachers, we know reading is cardinal to language acquisition. It is a must! Whether you are reading a novel, an article, or a short story, how can we …
When the Photocopier Fails…Simply Use (No Prep) Foldables for Acquisition!!!
The curse becomes a blessing. Ever had to run to the copier machine only to find it OUT OF SERVICE or even worse, LEFT JAMMED by a beloved co-worker!? Probably …
Free Webinar: #BeIntentional with Proficiency in the World Language Classroom
Today, I was invited to do a webinar by the Georgia Department of Education World Languages. I am so thankful and honored by the opportunity to share because preparing for …
Empowering Student Growth & Tracking Proficiency Through Data Boards
A couple of years ago, I began to notice many bulletin boards inspired by the path to proficiency. As a teacher, I fell in love and stole the idea. After …