KWLA
October 4, 2023
It’s so sweet to be back, y’all. Last weekend, the annual conference of the Kentucky World Language Association returned to Lexington, Kentucky. Last year, KWLA was my first conference since I paused blogging while I wrapped my mind around a diagnosis of MS. I embraced friends, sat quietly, absorbed the learning– but I didn’t present. […]
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September 21, 2012
Here’s the Prezi from my presentation at the Kentucky World Language Association, Kick the Vocab Quiz. For all my posts tagged ‘vocabulary,’ click here.
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March 10, 2012
I just finished presenting my Best of Kentucky session, Target [Language]: Say Less, Expect More at the Central States Conference. Thanks so much to the few who stuck it out to attend the last session of the last day! Here’s a repost of my presentation for them and anyone who wants it: Target [Language]: Expect […]
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October 10, 2011
Whoops! I completely forgot to post my Prezi from my second KWLA presentation! Here it is, Target Language: Expect More, Say Less. Target [Language]: Expect More, Say Less on Prezi
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September 22, 2011
Here’s my Prezi for my Friday a.m. session, Media from Reel to Real. Media from Reel to Real on Prezi
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January 18, 2011
Earlier this month was the deadline for proposals to be submitted for the 2011 conference of the American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages. I have never been to their conference–indeed, I’ve only ever attended one national conference (TESOL 2007)–but one of my new year’s resolutions was to at least attempt to go, and […]
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September 18, 2010
Someone at my session asked for resources for math in Spanish. I promised I’d try to post some. Look here for a list I found. Also I forgot that I had this resource, education tools from the Department of Education in Venezuela.
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September 18, 2010
Searching BBC Mundo
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I promised to add some information as I stumbled through searching on BBC Mundo during my presentation Prompts with Power. As it turns out, I was thinking of the Radio ONU website–theirs is easily searchable and programs are scripted. To search BBC Mundo for print sources, go to Google, and on the right, click ‘advanced […]
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September 17, 2010
These are the sample prompts we are doing in my presentation, Prompts with Power, with sources. Unit theme: Interpersonal relationships Prompt theme: Adamari Lopez and Luis Fonsi divorce LEVEL 1 Target “should” She is sick. He “should…” Extend: why? LEVEL 2 Target: talking about the past Compare their relationship to a time when an illness […]
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September 17, 2010
Prompts with Power: Prezi
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Here’s the Prezi for Prompts with Power.
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September 15, 2010
These are the promised German and French resources from my presentation, “Prompts with Power.” Hausegemacht.tv Radio on demand Morganpost TV on YouTube More radio on dradio For both French and German, a print source I mentioned a few posts back, Ads of the World. Also change your Google settings to show pages in German/French as […]
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September 15, 2010
This is a writing or speaking prompt I’m making available as a follow-up to my upcoming presentation called “Prompts with Power.” Prezi coming soon. The prompt is: ¿Deben los jóvenes salir con novios en el colegio? My favorite audio source for this is from Patito Feo, a teen drama out of Argentina – it’s a […]
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