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3 Ideas for Making Syllabus Day More Fun!
¡Hola profe! Let me know if you can relate: It’s the beginning of a new school year, and you’ve been getting to know your students. Things are going well, but now it’s time to go over the course syllabus and your class policies and procedures. You’re dreading it because you know that your students’ eyes…
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Back-To-School Activity Ideas for Spanish Class
¡Hola profe! I don’t know about you, but I feel like the summer has just flown by! I can’t believe it’s time to start planning the first classes of the school year! If you’re not sure where to start this year, here are some ideas that your students will enjoy: #1: Spanish-speaking countries. Teaching students…
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Options for Grading Proficiency-Based Activities in Spanish Class
¡Hola profe! Last week, I wrote about getting started using proficiency-based activities in your Spanish classes. As a follow-up to that, I wanted to talk about grading options to help make using proficiency-based activities as painless as possible for both you and your students! #1: Rubrics When you’re grading your students proficiency levels (novice high,…
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How to Get FREE Spanish Resources on Teachers Pay Teachers
¡Hola profe! As much as we don’t want to think about it, it will be time to return to school for another year! Today, I wanted to talk about 3 ways in which you can get FREE resources on Teachers Pay Teachers (TpT) that you can use to help make that transition back to school…
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Getting Started with Proficiency-Based Activities in Spanish Class
¡Hola profe! Let me ask you a question: Think about the students that you’ll have coming into your classes this coming year. When the year is done, what do you want these students to be able to do? If your answer is something like, “I want my students to be able to understand Spanish that…
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Subscription Services for Spanish Class That Are 100% Worth the Money
¡Hola profe! I hope that you had a great weekend and that you had the opportunity to do something that you really enjoy! Has this ever happened to you? You’re looking for a supplemental subscription service for your classroom. You research all the options and think you have the best one. However, after a while,…
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Test and Quiz Remediation and Retake Options for Spanish Class
¡Hola profe! I hope you are living your best life this summer and are getting the opportunity to fully recharge your batteries! If you’re anything like me, though, school might still be on your mind this summer. Maybe you’re reflecting on the policies and procedures you had in place last year and thinking about what…
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Tips for Teaching a Hybrid Spanish Class
¡Hola profe! I hope your summer is going great and that you’ve had some time to relax and recharge your batteries a bit! If you’re like me, it can be nearly impossible to keep school completely off the brain, even during the summer. I spend a lot of time over the summer reflecting on the…
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Fun Spanish Activities for Summer Classes or Summer Tutoring
¡Hola profe! I hope your summer break is off to a fantastic start and that you’ve had some time to relax a bit and spend time doing what you love! While summer is the perfect time to unwind and recharge, it’s also a great opportunity to earn some extra money. Teaching over the summer can…
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Tips for Summer Curriculum Writing and Revision
¡Hola profe! Hopefully, your summer break has started and you are enjoying some much needed rest and relaxation! If you’re not quite there yet, I’m with you – I’ve still got a few days to go this week. But we’ve got this! This week, I wanted to talk about summer curriculum writing and revision. This…
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