by Stacy Blair | Apr 16, 2019 | 9/10th Grade, Uncategorized, World Languages
Last semester, I grappled with fostering an increase in my students’ interpersonal communication skills, creating new routines, activities, and assessments. As my classroom is immersive, it’s a space where I speak French 90% of the time, so it often...
by Stacy Blair | Jan 25, 2019 | 9/10th Grade, Solutions, World Languages
One of my struggles as a French teacher is to foster independence in my students while providing them with authentic and comprehensible input. Finding a balance between providing good models of language and allowing them opportunities to practice speaking freely in...
by Stacy Blair | Oct 30, 2018 | 9/10th Grade, Authenticity to the Discipline, World Languages
The first time I travelled to France happened to be the year I spent studying abroad. I hadn’t gone every summer with family or even had the opportunity to spend a week or two abroad with classmates in high school, so it was an entirely surprising experience....
