Scott Benedict

Scott Benedict

Teaching Literacy in Language Classrooms

Literacy plays an important role in learning a second language.Join us LIVE! as we talk about how to engage your students in text so not only are they able to decode text but also as a stepping stone to writing.

Having Fun with PictureTalk

PictureTalk is a great way to break up the monotony or jump-start a class story! You can use funny pictures or even cultural pictures to teach some culture!

What was your favorite subject in school?

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Reflections— A bit of metacognition.

Reflections are a great way to get kids thinking about their learning. And this metacognition can help students be more prepared for academic challenges.

Who was your first celebrity crush?

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Co-Creating Stories in Language Class!

In our second Back-to-Basics video, we will be talking about asking stories with your language classes.Stories are a great way to teach vocabulary and grammar in context while engaging your students with interactive language skills.