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What's "Authentic" about tasks in French class?

I've seen many teachers around me struggling to shift their thinking as it relates to having students perform authentic tasks in a second language class.  Most clearly understand that having a student fill in a "Conjugat…

C'mon in & Celebrate the Holidays with us

A group of fabulous secondary sellers have decided to list our stores, all participating in the TPT site-wide sale December 1 & 2, in one convenient place for you. (We round up around here, to account for the fact that there …

Bright Ideas "Best of" Round Up

For ten months now, Shelley Gray of Teaching in the Early Years has inspired a couple of hundred teacher-bloggers to share thousands of ad-free posts with great tips to our blog-reading audience once a month. She called this the…

Fall OMLTA Conference 2014

Well, it came and went...quick as lightning. The fall conference put on by the OMLTA each year in a different Ontarian community is just a single day, so it's a great single hit of PD and teaching energy. This year, the conf…

Giving thanks, with a sale

Happy Thanksgiving to my Canadian teaching friends. Joyeuse Action de Grâce à mes collègues canadiens.  Some Canadian bloggers were chatting about how truly thankful we are for the opportunity to collaborate that TeachersP…