Alfombras de Guatemala: A Guatemalan Carpet Craft for Spanish Class
If you are looking for a hands-on craft project for your Spanish class, here is one to try out….
Using Logic Puzzles in the Language Classroom
The other day a member of a teachers Facebook group asked about a fun activity for her students that…
My Go-To First Day of Spanish Class Activities
All teachers know that the first day of school is important. We want to start off the year on…
The Best Advanced Spanish Podcasts to Teach With
There are lots of podcasts out there for Spanish learners, but most of them are for beginners or are…
AMBICIOSO: A Culturally-Authentic Spanish Number Game
Looking for a new beginner-level Spanish number game to play in class? Here’s one I just learned about, Ambicioso….
The best places to learn a language abroad
Anyone will tell you that the best way to learn a language is to completely immerse yourself in a…
Cooking In The Classroom: How to cook with students
Cooking in the classroom with students is one of my favorite class activities. Sure, it’s messy, but it’s also…
The best VIPKid rewards for older students
If you teach VIPKid level 4 or higher (or any online ESL), chances are your students are pre-teens and…
How to get Spanish books for your classroom library
The importance of reading for language acquisition has been rediscovered recently, thanks to CI and Stephen Krashen. Whether you…
Danse Bretonne: Traditional music and dance in Brittany, France
Bretagne (Brittany in English) in Northwestern France has one of the most striking regional cultures in France. You’ll see…