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    • Vocabulary Activities: Initial interactions with input.
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    • During Reading Activities: Create Novelty with Simple Adjustments
    • Post Reading Activities: Reading Reps on the Path to Mastery of a Text.
    • Language Tasks: Data Processing in the Target Language.
  • Self Directed Reading: My take on Free Voluntary Reading
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Classroom Management…

Developing Assessment-Capable Visible Learners: Chapter 4 – Select Tools to Guide Their Learning

18 Mar 202019 Mar 2020
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Intermediate - Levl D…

Eurydice: fabula amoris. An early intermediate Latin reader paired well with Pluto: fabula amoris.

14 Mar 2020
Other level D Intermediate Latin texts: Charybdis:  capellus valde esuriens by Laura Shaw – A playful story centered around a Roman house with introductions to themes from the Aeneid. Iter…
Communicative Context

Deficit Thinking: Why educators for the 21st century must confront the deficit model.

1 Mar 202018 Jul 2026
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Intermediate - Levl D…

Tiberius et Gallisena Ultima: An introduction to Caesar’s Gaul

16 Feb 202015 Mar 2020
Other level D Intermediate Latin texts: Charybdis:  capellus valde esuriens by Laura Shaw - A playful story centered around a Roman house with introductions to themes from the Aeneid. Eurydice: …
Best Practices…

Error Correction: Why does it seem natural when we know it is a waste of time for acquisition?

2 Feb 202011 Feb 2020
Lately, I've discovered myself in moments where I correct students' Latin errors in class.  You might already be thinking, "Correcting a students' language mistake in a language class makes sense." …
Communicative Context

Charybdis: Capellus Valde Esuriens by Laura Shaw. A text for the learner newly emerged into the Intermediate level.

26 Jan 202015 Mar 2020
Other level D Intermediate Latin texts: Eurydice:  fabula amoris by Miriam Patrick and Rachel Ash  - Another title for readers intermediate level readers in preparation for the AP Latin reading…
Classroom Management

Developing Assessment-Capable Visibile Learners: Learners Understand Where They’re Going and Have the Confidence to Take on the Challenge, Chapter 3 by Nancy Frey, John Hattie and Douglas Fisher.

19 Jan 202019 Jan 2020
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Communicative Context…

Sacri Pulli: A Tale of War on Chickens. A Novice Level text centered in the Intercultural Standard

17 Jan 20206 Jul 2021
Level C books are around the novice high range.  Other titles in level C are: Coronis - An adaptation of Ovid's story about Coronis and Apollo.  Will Andromachus acquire pearls…
Classroom Management

Developing Assessment-Capable Visible Learners by Nancy Frey et al. Chapter 2: Assessment-Capable Visible Learners know their current level of understanding (unless the grade gets in the way…) review.

13 Jan 202015 Aug 2022
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Classroom Management

How I transitioned to comprehension based teaching and discovered many ways to arrive.

6 Jan 202010 Jan 2020
2014 seems so long ago.  At this point 6 years ago I was in my 4th year of teaching.  We had one child at home.  It seems like a lifetime…

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Comprehensible Input Activities

  • Vocabulary Activities: Initial interactions with input.
  • Pre-Reading Activities: Focus their attention on a text before approaching it.
  • During Reading Activities: Create Novelty with Simple Adjustments
    • Self Directed Reading: My take on Free Voluntary Reading
  • Post Reading Activities: Reading Reps on the Path to Mastery of a Text.
  • Language Tasks: Data Processing in the Target Language.
  • Videos for Learning Latin
  • Latin Video Resources
  • Digital Products in Comprehensible Latin
  • Stoa – Educational Leadership Portfolio

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