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How to Foster Language and Literacy Development in the Spanish Classroom

First and Second Language Writing: Is Their Development Aligned?

Carol Chomsky (1971) once stated, “children’s minds, at four, five, six, are far from linguistic empty space into...
How to Foster Language and Literacy Development in the Spanish Classroom

Empowering Multilingual Learners with Digital Resources

As an instructional coach, I get many questions about the use of educational technology with multilingual learners....
Superpowers for Building Writing Proficiency: Articulation and Alignment

Mixing It Up: Varying Our Approaches to Engage All Language Learners

It’s so easy to get into a routine, leaning on our “go-to” strategies for our lesson plans. There’s a certain...

Vocabulary Strategies to Support English and Bilingual Learners

The best vocabulary development strategies do much more than present new words to students and require that they...

Incorporating Social & Emotional Learning: A Bridge to Success in the World Language Classroom

Yesterday, I was greeting my students when I noticed a student clearly in distress walking to her next class. Her face...

Creating Confident Communicators

When language educators reflect on what they want their learners to be able to do, most would likely respond “use the...

Developing Relevant Performance Assessments

Performance assessments are an important part of any World Language classroom.  We want to see what students can do...
Spring professional development webinar series by the numbers

Spring Professional Development Webinar Series By The Numbers

We are proud to have completed our five-part Spring Professional Development Webinar Series where we shared...

Antiracist World Language Classroom: Charting a New Path

By Krishauna Hines-Gaither, Ph.D.  2020 brought unprecedented exposure to two pandemics: COVID-19 and systemic...

Webinar: Nuts and Bolts of the Supersite Assessment Program

Instructors have had to adjust to a new way of teaching and connecting with students since the COVID-19 pandemic began....