Blog Series: Using Extempore to Build and Assess the Four Skills in the World Language Classroom
Speaking, writing, reading, listening. The four skills of language learning each have their own roles…
Extempore's 2022-2023 Back to School Newsletter
Extempore's 2022-2023 Back to School Newsletter
Summers at Extempore are a bit unusual. With most schools…
Did You Hear? Listening Assessments on Extempore
In one of our most recent blogs, I wrote about different ways to assess target language reading…
Communicative Activities to Enhance Speaking Skills
This post is written by one of our Extempore teacher Ambassadors, Dorah Fauben, who teaches…
3 Super Assessments to Showcase Extempore's Versatility
Ask anyone around the Extempore office, and they'll tell you it's quite frequent (almost weekly) for…
Extempore's 2022 Winter Newsletter
Extempore's 2022 Winter Newsletter
Almost halfway through the school year and we are back with…
All About Vocabulary Part III: Putting Vocabulary Front and Center
Whoah, it's 2022? Happy New Year! We’ve arrived at what’s now the third installment of our…
Lowering the Affective Filter with Communicative Tasks
This post is written by one of our Extempore teacher Ambassadors, Kathryn (Kalee) Rump, who teaches…
Practical Proficiency in a Pandemic: Now What?
This blog is a supplemental resource to pair with our recent webinar, “Practical Proficiency in…
All About Vocabulary Part II — What Does the Research Say?
All About Vocabulary Part II — What does the research say?
Welcome to part…
Part I - Vocabulary in the Classroom: Thoughts and Strategies on Acquisition and Assessment
Part I - Vocabulary in the Classroom: Thoughts and Strategies on Acquisition and Assessment
Welcome…
Blog Series: All About Vocabulary
This blog series has been a long time coming. Vocabulary, vocabulary, vocabulary. Vocabulario, vocabulaire, 生词shēngcí,…