How Incorporating Social Justice Positively Transformed my Spanish Classroom
Raise your hand if you have ever taught out of a textbook? And you got to a chapter with a long list of vocabulary words that your students really didn’t…
Author: Erin, The Spanish Brew
Sheltering vocabulary- What is it?
Our brains can only handle so much information at once. And this is true when we’re overloaded with too many new words in our second language. To really acquire a…
So Your Students are Begging for Holiday Spanish Activities. Try These!
It’s the holiday season and your students are begging you to “do something fun” in class. But you’re thinking “I have to give them as much Spanish as possible.” If…
Why We Don’t Use Google Translate in Spanish Class
Every year I give a big spiel to my students and parents about not using Google Translate in my class. And every year I STILL have students, especially in Spanish…