Meet Jessica
Jessica Hall, also known as Miss Señorita, is an accomplished Spanish teacher specializing in grades 7th to 12th. Hailing from New Haven, CT, she brings a wealth of international experience to her teaching. During her college years, Jessica studied abroad in Alicante, Spain, immersing herself in the language and culture. Her passion for languages extends beyond Spanish, as she has also studied German, Latin, and Russian during her high school and college years. With an adventurous spirit, Jessica has explored over 20 countries, enriching her understanding of global perspectives. When she's not shaping young minds, she enjoys the loving companionship of her two feline companions, Molly and Olly.
Jessica Hall’s Sessions at the World Language Teacher Summit
Teaching Culture with WebQuests
2024 World Language Teacher Summit for Spanish Teachers
In this presentation, Jessica Hall discusses the use of WebQuests
as an engaging tool for teaching culture topics. She emphasizes the importance of
providing students with access to computers, tablets, and the internet in order to fully
utilize WebQuests. Hall provides step-by-step guidelines for creating web quests,
including selecting a topic, finding appropriate websites, writing questions, and
establishing procedures for using the WebQuest in the classroom. She also offers
practical tips, such as making the WebQuest in English for use as a sub plan and using
the "control f" function to help students quickly locate information on the websites.
3 Spanish Speaking Activities for Any Vocab or Grammar
2023 Back-To-School & New Teacher World Language Teacher Summit
Jessica is presenting three speaking activities that will help improve the skills of your class. These activities can be done as a whole class or in pairs and can be applied to different vocabulary, verbs, adjectives, and more.
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