General Guest Post from TakeLessons.com - Ways to make money as a language lover Being multilingual is an amazing skill to have. It opens up many doors from travel… 2017-09-24
General Extempore finishes second in the MN Cup! The nation’s largest statewide entrepreneurial contest is heading into the final stretch as the thirteenth… 2017-09-22
General Extempore colabora con la Conferencia De Profesores Online Extempore se enorgullece de colaborar con la Conferencia De Profesores Online, una iniciativa de Paulino… 2017-09-14
General Back-to-School Activities for the World Languages Classroom Do you want to spice up a little your old "what did you do this… 2017-08-12
Research How Much Do Students Speak in the Target Language? How long do students speak on average in the target language during a regular class… 2017-07-28
General Learner Autonomy Can Lessen Language Anxiety We have advocated before for establishing a classroom environment that fosters learner autonomy as a… 2017-07-17
Research Students speak more when using Extempore Students speak more when using Extempore A little over a year ago, I blogged about… AssessmentAnxiety 2017-06-28
Research Speaking-to-Learn: How speaking promotes acquisition I’ve been wanting to write about the crucial role of spoken output in language learning… 2017-06-21
Extempore How-To's Whole Class Speaking Activities: Dos and Don'ts Have you witnessed a time when ALL your students were actively participating in the target… 2017-06-14
Extempore How-To's But my students can’t assess their own progress! It turns out they can, and rather accurately. Paula Winke (2014), from the University of… Self-AssessmentFormative Assessment 2017-05-23
General It’s More Than Speaking Practice Besides extra speaking practice for your students and a simpler way to assess spontaneous speech,… Formative AssessmentBuilding Rapport 2017-05-03
General Promoting Extempore Among Your Faculty Instructional Technologists, Department Chairs, or Language Program Coordinators are often tasked with promoting innovative teaching… Student-Centered Pedagogy 2017-04-17