Teaching Spanish w/ Comprehensible Input

There are several apps available for teachers that use stories in their language classroom.   With the Story D ice app by Thinkamingo, ...

Last weekend I was browsing the public Spanish files on the Textivate site.  I found two ready-made and free resources to go along with the...

The  last few days my students have read chapters 11, 12, and 13 in the TPRS Publishing, Inc , book, Robo en la noche, by Kristy Placido ...

When I read a mini-novel with my students, we are not always able to read a chapter each day. For the times when more than one day has passe...

Several weeks ago (maybe months), my colleague Krista told me that she used one of the Simon's cat short films with her French class. I ...

I enjoy short films and advertisements in class. The Slideshare below was created for ESL teachers, but it may give you ideas on how to use ...

If you are looking for a Spanish reader for your students that also includes culture of a Spanish-speaking country, you may want to consider...

This morning I read Martina Bex's idea for "Soliticing Illustrated Responses" on her blog.  It is a great way to keep the stud...

There are a huge amount of valuable resources available on the internet that can easily be integrated into a CI/TPRS classroom.  An excell...

Update:  I used GoogleDocs as described below for a short writing assignment my students did.  This may be a nice option for online or dista...

My upper level classes regularly have conversations in the target language about various topics. The most challenging part for me is how to ...

At times I read the curriculum for language programs of schools throughout the US. But often when I compare what students in other language ...