Comprehensible Input

Comprehensible Input

Keeping it AWESOME All Year Long

Once you have gotten to know your students through the target language it’s time to transition to other aspects of comprehensible input.

Building Characters for Maximum Student Engagement

At the end of last school year, I had the pleasure of reading another one of Ben Slavic's excellent books called A Natural Approach to Stories. Now building characters is a mainstay of my classroom

TPRS Workshop Season Has Begun - Let's Review the Basics

Let's review the basic 3 steps of TPRS Establish meaning. Ask a story. Read.

Starting Day 1 in the Target Language

As good language teachers, we all know the more we stay in the target language, the better it is for our students. We know that immersion is the best way to learn a language and want to recreate as much of that "immersion" atmosphere as possible inside of our classroom.