Welcome to the five-week linguist show. We’re going to talk about assessments. (0:32) Five quick assessments that you can do in your language classes. (0:56) The key, when you’re thinking about assessment, is really, can I do it? Some easy ways to be able to assess yourself. (2:53) Get a notebook, start a fluency journal,… Read More Assessment

 I love infusing gratitude into my language classes. I think it’s an important life lesson. It also provides some great context within which to teach languages.  One of my very favorite activities is gratitude journalling. I discovered these during a very difficult period of my life. I had to write down, every day, no fewer… Read More Gratitude and Languages