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Updated on March 6, 2022September 22, 2021AP Spanish Planning

AP Spanish Email Reply

Teaching AP Spanish Language and Culture this year? Wondering how to instruct your students on how to complete the Email Reply section of the AP Exam?

Updated on March 6, 2022September 8, 2021AP Spanish Organization Planning Presentations Spanish Class Activities

Teaching Spanish Students How To Present

I have a lot of feelings about presentations. Throughout my career, I have seen it all. The memorized, robotic presentation where the student has no idea what they’re saying. The presentation that they meant to memorize, but stage fright took over. Train wreck.

Updated on March 6, 2022August 25, 2021AP Spanish Culture Planning Time Saving Tips

How To Teach AP Spanish Students the Cultural Comparison

Let’s face it people… the AP Spanish Language and Culture Exam is HARD! In my experience, one of the most difficult open-ended tasks is the Cultural Comparison.
So how can we break it down for students and give them the know-how they need to be successful? Read on for some tips!

Updated on August 2, 2023July 31, 2021AP Spanish Beginning of the Year

Spanish Presentation Rules Freebie

Have you noticed that your AP Spanish students don’t know how to make a good presentation?

Get this FREE resource to help your students with the Do’s and Don’ts of good oral presentations!

Updated on March 6, 2022July 28, 2021AP Spanish Beginning of the Year Parent Engagement

Parent Night in Spanish Class: Make it Great!

Is Parent Night at your school your favorite or most dreaded evening??

To be honest, going into it each year, I tell myself that I dread it. Why? Well, because I know that I have a very short time to make a good impression. And I know that every other teacher in the building is trying to do the same. How can I set myself apart?? How can I avoid being THE MOST BORING teacher the parents hear from that night??

Don’t worry! I have just the thing for you!!

Updated on March 6, 2022July 23, 2021AP Spanish Beginning of the Year Classroom Management

Building Confidence with AP Spanish Students

I’ve been teaching AP Spanish and Language for a while now, and what sticks out to me about the beginning of each school year is the HIGH level of nervousness and anxiety that my students have, particularly with non-native speakers. How can we combat this self-doubt? How can we scaffold our activities to build confidence and comfort? How do What works in building confidence with our AP Spanish students? Keep reading!

Updated on March 6, 2022July 19, 2021AP Spanish Beginning of the Year Classroom Management Parent Engagement Welcome!

Get Parents Involved in Spanish Class!

Is it possible to get parents involved in Spanish class???? Even when they took French in high school???

“I don’t speak Spanish, so I can’t help with Spanish class.”

Ever hear this statement from a parent or guardian? If you have been teaching at least a year or 2, for sure you’ve heard it! And if you’re just starting out, trust me…. it will come.

So why is it important to get parents involved in their child’s Spanish learning?

Oh so many reasons!!