Aplausos Especiales

We’re in the business of making kids feel special. Aplausos especiales do just that! In my class, when someone does … More

Tackling the subjunctive

The subjunctive…Is there anything else that instills fear in Spanish Students around the globe as the dreaded subjunctive? Why are kids … More

Guys, I’m sensing a theme… Last week we had a heartbreaking training on Trauma Informed Teaching. It was all about … More

So, we know our kiddos need a bazillion repetitions of a structure to acquire it. And we know that the … More

So Comprehensible Online just kicked off and I’ve been binge watching all the great sessions from the CI Greats. You … More

Please tell me (if you’re a Spanish Teacher!) you’re doing Locura de marzo with your little darlings! Huge shout out to … More

¡Buenos días, amigos! Who here doesn’t want to be a better teacher?! I do! I do! Sarah Breckley compiled a … More

We were so lucky to bring Kantu Inka to our school last week! We learned about Peruvian instruments, dance, … More

If your kiddos are like my kiddos… they say (and write) things like yo tiene. And if you’re like me, … More

Card Talk is AWESOME! If you’re new to Teaching with Comprehensible Input or considering taking the plunge, Card Talk would … More

I heard that J Lo insured her booty for $27 million dollars. That seems excessive but when my voice crapped … More

I don’t know what took me so long to embrace BAILE VIERNES. I had been hearing chattering about it and … More

Before we begin… you know that this is the last week to register for Comprehensible Online at the Early … More

If you’ve been around a while, you know two things about me: 1. I love free reading in class and 2. … More

On Monday, I did a little webinar with the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign’s Center for Language Instruction and Coordination. Turns … More

Yesterday I used Martina Bex’s FREE lesson: El Gazolinazo, what’s happening in Mexico? It was outstanding! I used it with … More

It must be hard being a new student. And really tough starting a new school mid way though the year. … More

This little blogcito turns 1 on Friday and what’s a party without presents?! But first, just a sappy moment of … More

Tomorrow my little darlings start 2nd semester and I can’t wait to get my Spanish 1s reading independently. I can’t … More

You guys! One of my favorite Christmas presents arrived totally unexpectedly…a new CI Reader, Libertad, written by my dear friend … More