7 Alternative Video Viewing Methods
August 20, 2025
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If you are like me, you are always looking for ways to spice up how students view peer videos in the classroom. I love providing
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The first week of school sets the tone for the rest of the year, and as a language teacher, I know how important it is
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May 24, 2023
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Teacher Spa Day
March 29, 2023
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I know this sounds very luxurious and I wish we could all go to the spa right now. However, this is a different type of
First Year Language Teacher
July 31, 2022
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First-Year Language Teacher If you are a first-year language teacher, congratulations! You are one of the few who have been hired in a very tough