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    • Interpretive Mode
    • Authentic Resources
      • Songs and Poetry
    • Intercultural Communication
    • Continuous Assessment
    • Assessment in World Languages
    • Responding to Student Data
    • Feedback
    • Grammar in Context
    • Questioning and Discussion
    • Meeting the needs of diverse language learners
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    • Supportive Learning Environment
    • Knowing the Learner
    • Student Engagement
    • Student Choice
    • Flexible grouping
    • Student Reflection and Self-Assessment
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    • Guided Instruction
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    • Thinking Strategies
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    • Designing Performance Tasks
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    • Feedback for Teachers
    • Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in World Languages
  • Workshops
    • Creating Learner-Centered Language Classrooms
    • Engaging Through Interactive Planning and CI
    • Planning for Interactive Communicative Lessons
    • Building Literacy Skills in Language Classrooms
    • Moving Students Along the World Language Proficiency Continuum
    • Using Authentic Text in the WL Classroom
    • Expanding a Global Mentality: Culturally Responsive Teaching to Reach All Learners
    • Designing to Learn
    • Engaging All Learners
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Using Authentic Text in the WL Classroom

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I. The Interpretive Mode

World-Readiness Standards for Learning Languages (summary)NCSSFL-ACTFL Can-Do Statements

Guiding Principles for Language Learning

Core Practices for World Language Learning

The Three Modes of Communication


Activities that Build Interpretive Skills
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Active Reading
Think/Write Aloud
Jigsaw
Visual Notetaking
1-2-3
Say Something
Making text-to-self, to-text, & to-world connections
Picture Prompts
Text Mark Up
Most Important Word
Card Sort
Running Dictation
I Have, Who Has/Whip Around
Dictogloss
Symbol Notes

Plus-Minus-Delta/Plus-Minus-Interesting
Response Sheet/Extract-React Notetaking

Somebody-Wanted-But-So
Concept Circles
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Magnet Summaries

II. What is Authentic Text? How Do I Find Authentic Text? How Do I Select Authentic Text?​

Authentic Resources

Leslie's Pinterest boards

Zachary Jones Zambombazo

Spanish Commercials

Spanish Commercials Worksheets

French Songs Aligned to Themes and Structures

Pinterest boards/Pinners to follow:
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Novice Level Spanish: Señora Sherrow

Novice Level Spanish: Señorita N. Rodriguez

French resources: Meg Chance

French resources: Julee LaPorte

German Teacher Favorites


III. How Do I Use Authentic Text with Learners at All Levels?/ How Do I Adapt Tasks Without Altering the Authentic Text?

Tiering strategies
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    • Student Reflection and Self-Assessment
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    • Guided Instruction
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    • Teacher Leadership
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    • Effective Meeting Management
    • Team Building
    • Leading Through Change
    • Teacher Recruitment and Retention
    • Growth Mindset
    • Feedback for Teachers
    • Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in World Languages
  • Workshops
    • Creating Learner-Centered Language Classrooms
    • Engaging Through Interactive Planning and CI
    • Planning for Interactive Communicative Lessons
    • Building Literacy Skills in Language Classrooms
    • Moving Students Along the World Language Proficiency Continuum
    • Using Authentic Text in the WL Classroom
    • Expanding a Global Mentality: Culturally Responsive Teaching to Reach All Learners
    • Designing to Learn
    • Engaging All Learners
  • Blog
  • Reflection Spinner
  • Resources for the Shift to Online/Blended Learning
  • Supporting Teachers' Wellbeing