Marilee Mckenna-Marsal posted this picture in the Elementary TPRS Facebook page of her new rejoinders. She’s been introducing them a few at a time to her elementary classes. She had this to say about how, in a short time, it’s
Marilee’s Rejoinders
A #NationOfAdvocates
Tonight on the Twittersphere, my friend Carrie shared this tweet. In response I tweeted the following and I’m just going to go ahead and claim this as my own unique quote, as I’ve never heard anyone say it. If I’m
Irrelevance of Corrective Feedback
Kathie Calkins Keyes from Principia HS in St. Louis posted this recently on the moreTPRS listserv and I thought it to be worthy of wider sharing. She later noted the caveat that this particular article is in reference to first
NEW: Rejoinder Posters in Chinese, French and German
These staple expressions will help your novice learners engage with you in authentic communication so they can help you maintain FLOW in the target language. Students will be empowered to express emotion and opinion and show their true personality with meaningful rejoinders. Now
Realities Not Normally Seen
Krista Tippett’s show On Being offers us perspectives on spirituality as it manifests in different places, professions and people. Parker Palmer writes regular blog posts for her and, more often then not, they are incredible. This recent post struck me square
The Paradoxes of Magical Teaching
Did you all see this? It’s fabulous! It earned an immediate spot on the cork board next to my desk at school! The paradoxes of magical teaching: pic.twitter.com/Ur9oaYD2gm — Amy Fast, Ed.D (@fastcranny) March 26, 2016
Black Magic
A few months ago my children played a joke on me. They told me that they had developed a method for communicating telepathically with one another. They said that it was black magic. I didn’t believe it for a moment
A First Step to Creating a #NationOfAdvocates
Do the best you can until you know better. Then when you know better, do better. Maya Angelou’s call to be the best I can be hangs in my classroom by my desk. Over the years I admit not
#CSCTFL16 Sessions by #Langchat Mods
The moderators of #Langchat will be sharing various workshops and sessions at Central States in Columbus, OH March 10-12. Please take a moment to check out their sessions and see if they would be good for you! Workshops: W-28 Robert
TEN #CSCTFL16 CI Sessions Not to Miss
These aren’t ALL the CI sessions at the conference. There’s a lot! Cynthia Hitz has put together a list here. But these are 10 that I want to be sure to get to! S-004 C215 Exhibitor All Star Session: The