Can you believe we have been teaching in the pandemic mode for a year now? Your challenges of teaching remote, hybrid, in-person, synchronous, asynchronous, and any combination of those mixed together have been going on for months and months. Can you believe your 2nd semester of teaching is almost halfway in? Or perhaps, can you […]
Elementary Spanish Curriculum Recommendations
We have been asked in the past if there is something similar to what we offer inside the Speaking Latino Spanish Teachers Community for elementary students. We reached out to elementary Spanish teachers in our Facebook group and these were their recommendations: 1. Rockalingua Rockalingua is an online resource to help children and beginners learn […]
13 Tips to Get Less Extroverted Students to Participate in Your Spanish Class
Here’s what speakers from the Spanish Teacher Success Academy online conference do… Allison Wienhold “The biggest thing is finding out what they are into. Greeting them at the door, talking to them about what they like.” Allison always tries to make a connection with her students about a shared interest so that when the topic comes up […]
2020 Year-in-Review for Spanish Teachers
¡Comienza la cuenta regresiva! Many say that the year 2020 was tough. The pandemic altered the way we live and teach in an instant. There was a lot of uncertainty, plans got canceled, and everything changed. But if you look at the positive side… we learned and grew in so many ways. Look back a […]
The State of World Language Teaching: Results of the 2020 World Language Teacher Survey
This survey was created to give language teachers real answers they can use to make changes to their teaching, to provide comfort in knowing they’re not alone, and help make changes in their institutions and districts.