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Bringing Drama to French Class

Written by Sarah Thompson November 23, 2018

I had a hard developing a question and action plan in our last F2F, but I settled on the following: “How might I create more authentic situations in the French classroom?” When I read the suggestions during the feedback session, I realized, however, that my issue was more around my apathetic students in Core French. Fortunately, … Continue reading “Bringing Drama to French Class”

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Do they really know their own needs?

Written by Sarah Thompson November 16, 2018November 16, 2018

    I am struggling to narrow down my focus for this post before our next face to face, which is why I have put it off for so long. I conducted many interviews with students about their needs in both my French and English classes. I’ve found it hard, however, to get anything terribly … Continue reading “Do they really know their own needs?”

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