Scott Benedict

Scott Benedict

Silent Reading in the Second-Language Classroom: Strategies for Building Vocabulary and Reading Fluency

Discover effective strategies for implementing silent reading in second-language classrooms. Learn how to build a diverse library, integrate regular reading sessions, and make reading enjoyable to boost vocabulary, comprehension, and fluency.

Revolutionize Your Language Classroom with Proficiency-Based Assessment

Discover effective strategies for implementing proficiency-based assessments in language classrooms. Learn to measure proficiency over performance, utilize diverse assessment types, and embrace real-world and digital tools to enhance language learning outcomes.

Movie Talk: Using Animated Shorts to Engage Students in Language Learning

Discover how to use animated shorts to engage students in language learning! Learn strategies for choosing the right short, preparing interactive lessons, and reinforcing comprehension through creative activities. Boost language acquisition with these innovative methods.

Unleashing the Power of Picture Talk for Language Acquisition

Discover the power of Picture Talk for language acquisition! Learn how to use compelling images, scaffolded questions, and engaging activities to create an interactive and fun language learning environment. Perfect for leveraging comprehensible input strategies.

Highly Effective Lesson Planning Strategies for Comprehensible Input Language Classrooms

Discover highly effective lesson planning strategies for comprehensible input language classrooms. Engage students, promote language acquisition, and revolutionize your teaching with conversations, story-asking, Write & Discuss, visual aids, and templates.

Comprehensible Input and the Power of One-Verb Stories

Discover the power of one-verb stories in language acquisition. Learn how focusing on a single verb through comprehensible input can maximize students' verb acquisition and proficiency. Explore strategies for creating engaging, highly-focused stories.