You’re Speaking My Language
Thoughts, Tips, and Practical Ideas for World Language Teachers
How to Find Engaging Listening Texts
Finding current listening texts in the target language takes time, but it’s worth it! Here’s where start.
Helping Novice Learners Succeed at Listening
Language learners often struggle to understand target language speakers. Here’s how teachers can help!
11 MORE French books for your classroom library
Foster a love of reading with these high-interest titles to engage your novice and intermediate French students!
Setting myself free from the pressure of 90% target language use
My kids are learning. They speak more and more French every day. They leave my class with love for the language and culture. So why do I still feel like a failure? (Me, 5 years ago).
Sad Stories from the 90% Target Language Classroom
For years I tied myself in knots over 90% target language use, ashamed and doubting my abilities. Like many of my students, I really tried. 90% just didn’t work for me.