by profenygaard | Book Reviews, Spanish for Heritage Speakers
Sneak Peek: Stef Soto, la reina del taco is a great book to add to your heritage speaker classroom library. This book is especially great for middle schoolers! *This post contains affiliate links, which means that if you click into one of the product links, I’ll earn...
by profenygaard | FVR Library, Spanish for Heritage Speakers
Sneak peek: Inside you will find examples and best practices on how to write a grant proposal to fund acquiring Spanish-language books for your classroom library. Personally to date, I have received over $7,000 in funding for my classroom FVR library. Getting...
by profenygaard | FVR Library, Spanish for Heritage Speakers
Sneak Peek: In this article, you will find ideas for where to get funding for your FVR library. You probably don’t need much convincing on why building a classroom library would be useful. If you’re like me, the only thing standing in your way is that hefty price tag...
by profenygaard | Digital activities for Spanish class, Distance Learning, Spanish for Heritage Speakers, Tech tips
Sneak peek: Gallery walks are a great way for students to observe each other’s work. Padlet makes this possible to do virtually while distance learning! I love using gallery walks to showcase student work. This is simply not possible right now during...
by profenygaard | For Spanish Teachers, Heritage Speaker Curriculum, Spanish for Heritage Speakers
Sneak Peek: Inside you will find a detailed explanation of my third year teaching the heritage language learners course, through the lens of the curriculum I created. *This post contains affiliate links, which means that if you click into one of the product links,...
by profenygaard | Spanish for Heritage Speakers
Sneak Peek: A photo essay of a mini-unit about a family recipe in Heritage Spanish class. Food is by far my favorite form of cultural expression and after having several class parties, I saw that my students took great pride in certain recipes they love to eat...