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…
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…
Lowering the Affective Filter with Communicative Tasks
This post is written by one of our Extempore teacher Ambassadors, Kathryn (Kalee) Rump, who teaches…
A Classroom Activity for All Three Modes of Communication: One Minute News
In this post, I take a break from our vocabulary blog series to look at a…
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…
A Task-Based Lesson Sequence to Teach the English Front Vowels
Designed using Backward Planning, integrative task support, the Flipped Classroom Model, Extempore, and other tech…
An Introduction to Task-based Language Learning and Teaching
Not too long ago I finished up a rather robust project for Extempore: reworking the…