It seems I have an abundance of cultural resources that I use when introducing my students to food and meal-taking in French. In this post, […] Read More
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Note: this is an update of a post I originally published in 2013. Click here to read the original post. While many of you reading […] Read More
Earlier this month, I gave a presentation on Independent Exploration at the New York State Association of Foreign Language Teachers’ (NYSAFLT) Summer Institute. Although I’ve […] Read More
Well, I’ve been trying to post my new hybrid and virtual ideas related to holidays before the holiday actually occurs so that readers have an […] Read More
NOTE: I’m reposting this, as I added some additional resources. Like just about everything we normally do in our classrooms, Mardi Gras is another […] Read More
With la Fête des rois just around the corner, before break I knew I had to find a way to somehow adapt this holiday’s customs […] Read More
The lesson I normally give for Halloween isn’t fully compatible with our school’s current hybrid model of teaching, and I am at a different spot […] Read More
About a month ago I was introduced to YouGlish on the French Teachers in the U.S. Facebook group. Essentially YouGlish is a web-based tool that searches […] Read More
The last time I posted on this blog was in February, before the novel coronavirus became a global pandemic, shutting down schools, businesses, and other […] Read More
A colleague recently introduced me to a YouTube channel, called Google Translate Sings, run by Malinda Kathleen Reese. Reese runs English language songs through various […] Read More