The Power of Reading for Language Learning

In this video, I discuss the importance of reading as a powerful tool for language learning, drawing on Stephen Krashen’s research on polyglots. I highlight the value of input and pleasure reading, which are essential for effective language acquisition and long-term growth. I share lesson, resources, games and activities on my blog: reallifelanguage.com #spanishteachers #WorldLanguageTeachers… Read More The Power of Reading for Language Learning

Beginning Spanish Quiz Ideas

In this video, I share some quiz ideas that highlight the Spanish-speaking world and help students build cultural awareness. I focus on introducing key questions like “¿De dónde eres?” and provide resources you can use for presentations and activities that reinforce this concept. I share lessons, resources, activities ad games here: reallifelangauge.com SpanishTeachers #WorldLanguageTeachers #DeDóndeEres… Read More Beginning Spanish Quiz Ideas

Organizing Your Language Class Resources

In this video, I share a practical way to organize your class resources, including standards, objectives, and evaluation, using a clear and simple format. I recommend keeping a running list of your activities and linking them to authentic resources like videos and podcasts. This system helps streamline your planning, improves accessibility, and makes it easier… Read More Organizing Your Language Class Resources