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Global Accessibility Awareness Day

Global Accessibility Awareness Day: 6 Strategies for Creating Optimal Accessibility in the Language Classroom

Since 2012, the third Thursday in May has been known as Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD). It focuses on...
Getting the Edge on AP Summer Institutes for our World Language Courses!

“Getting the Edge” on AP® Summer Institutes for our World Language Courses!

I receive lots of questions about AP Summer Institutes, also known as APSIs. Teachers ask if they should attend one,...
Exploring the Italian Language through Poetry

Exploring the Italian Language through Poetry

Italy has a long-standing and well-celebrated poetic tradition. After all, the Italian language seems made to be sung,...
Superando el miedo al error: Estrategias para aumentar la confianza en el aprendizaje de idiomas

Superando el miedo al error: Estrategias para aumentar la confianza en el aprendizaje de idiomas

Aprender un nuevo idioma es un gran desafío. Durante el proceso de aprendizaje afloran sentimientos de inseguridad y...

How to Celebrate Chinese Language Day in the Classroom

Chinese Language Day is an annual event observed on April 20 to celebrate the history and cultural significance of the...
April Fool’s Day in Italy. Pesce d’aprile

April Fool’s Day in Italy

April Fool’s Day is “celebrated” in Italy, as in many countries all around the world. Like many fellow Europeans,...
Poetry Month Picks: Exploring Language through Verse

Poetry Month Picks: Exploring Language through Verse

  Poetry is an outstanding vehicle for exploring language and culture and how the two intertwine. Authentic poems...
Celebrating Chinese and Spanish Language Days in the Classroom

Celebrating Chinese and Spanish Language Days in the Classroom

April is a time to honor world languages, with Chinese Language Day celebrated on April 20 and Spanish Language Day on...
Actividades creativas de escritura poética para estudiantes de español

Actividades creativas de escritura poética para estudiantes de español

Desde pequeños los estudiantes han estado en contacto con la poesía a través de las canciones, los trabalenguas, las...
Foreign Language

7 Creative Ways to Celebrate National Foreign Language Month

Each year during National Foreign Language Month, we celebrate diversity and the importance of learning and...