The Easy Way to Differentiate

The Easy Way to Differentiate By Taru Nieminen, M.A.T. The buzz-word year after year seems to be Differentiation. But how can you REALLY fit it into your lesson plans with all the other demands you’re dealing with, including the new …

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An ESL resource aimed at achieving a student-centered classroom

“…an ESL resource which is specifically aimed at achieving a student-centered classroom and differentiation.”  -Kenny S., Yeosu, South Korea                                                                                                        ************ • Are you an ESL Teacher, ESL student, or other? Please state your …

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Ease of use, practicality, and creativity = 10/10!

Reviewed by two outstanding teachers! Thank you Kim and Kenny!                                                             ********** “On a scale of …

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Michigan World Languages Association 50th Anniversary Conference

We are excited to be an exhibitor at the 50th Annual Michigan World Languages Association conference! This year’s conference is being held at the Lansing Center on Oct. 23-24, 2014. Come see us at Exhibit Hall A! We would love …

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Fire Up Student Teacher Conference @ Aquinas College

We are so excited to be able to present at the Fire Up 2014 – Student Teacher conference again! This fall’s conference is hosted by Aquinas College. We will be covering differentiated instruction, how to present the projects to students, …

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Fire Up Student Teacher Conference 3-3-2014 @ GVSU

We are so excited to be able to present at the Fire Up 2014 – Student Teacher conference again! We will be covering differentiated instruction, how to present the projects to students, and how to assess the work students turn …

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ACTFL 2013 in Orlando, Florida!

We are so excited to be visiting the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Florida for the ACTFL 2013 Expo! We hope that everyone has a great time and that you find exactly what you are looking for and more. …

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Differentiated Instruction for ESL Learners available!

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We are happy to announce that we have finished our second book! Differentiated Instruction for ESL Learners in now available on Teachers Pay Teachers as a digital download! All the activities are aligned to both the TESOL PreK-12 English Language …

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Check out the “Student Work!” page!

Hello everyone! I am so happy to finally post these photos of the student work we have acquired! These are all from Spanish classes in the West Michigan area. Students are in middle and high school and were excited to …

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The Bilingual Brain

Hei ja hyvää päivää! That phrase rolls off my tongue just as easily as “Hi, how are you?” They essentially mean the same thing, the first one (in Finnish) correctly translated would be: Hi and good afternoon. Being able to …

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