I LOVE PicMonkey. It is a great online photo editor program that I started using earlier this year. While I have only scratched the surface on what it can do, I thought I would share so that you can see all of the possibilities for your classes as well: PicMonkey I am just going to… Read More PicMonkey for the Language Class

There are so many language class activities for kindergarten that work beautifully in the secondary world language class. I learned so much about what works in language teaching from my time working with little ones. Everything is in context, active and a lot of fun. I have been sneaking these activities into my secondary FL… Read More World Language Class Activities from Kindergarten

Flickr is an amazing free resource to expose your students to images in the target language’s culture. There are so many ways you can use this in your class:   Search for images of places you want to show your students. Most of the images can be used freely for non-commercial purposes. Here is a… Read More 5 Ways to Use Flickr in Your World Language Class

Take a look at the hand below This is a quick little tool that you can use to check your own language proficiency. Here’s how to use it: Make a fist. Raise your pinky if you can say words in the language you want to speak. Add your ring finger if you can say phrases… Read More How to Measure Language Progress Quickly