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The KWLA (Kentucky World Language Association) Fall Conference will be in Louisville this year. Proposals will be accepted within the upcoming months.
Also, the KEA Let’s TALK Conference will be this summer and the proposal deadline has been extended until February 15. Please be sure to submit!!
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Lisa Weist posted
Great for Early Education. It’s free. Only thing to plan for is to use it with a Spanish keyboard on a PC or use the international keyboard function on iPad or iPhone. In some of the exercises, it will count English to Spanish translation inaccurate other wise. (eg. La nina without the accent is incorrect.) In other exercises, it will give…Read More
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Lisa Weist posted
My preschool students love this app. I have it on iPad for them to use. I have some students who speak Spanish as their first language. They want to learn English and my English speaking students want to speak Spanish to better communicate and befriend them. This app captures their attention. The interactive speaking and listening component is…Read More
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Hi all!! Let us know your successes with the IPA model of ACTFL!! I can’t wait to hear about them!! Kentucky’s World Language Proficiency Standards follow the ACTFL IPA (Integrated Performance Assessment) Model. Also, the KWLA Conference this fall (2015) will be in Louisville at the Ramada Inn, intstead of Lexington at the usual site, due to venue…Read More
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This is a link describing how students can make live Skype telephone calls to obtain information from hotels and restaurants in Spanish-speaking countries. It only costs $0.02 cents per minute for students to call Spain. While this is intended for Spanish students, the activity could be applied for other languages. Just Google hotels, city name,…Read More
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Thanks for sharing Lisa. Great information.