I was invited to the Texas Orange Jackets Professor Tea by one of my students. Founded in 1923, it is the one of the oldest student service organizations at UT. I am very proud of Sabrina for her dedication to leadership, scholarship, and community. @UTeachLA@BeALonghorn
As an advocate for Seals of Biliteracy since 2012, I was proud & excited to participate in the US Dept of Ed OELA Seal of Biliteracy Summit celebrating ALL 50 States that now recognize bilingual HS graduates. It was also an honor to share the work of @JNCLInfo to support the SSB.
WHOA: Spanish students from Round Rock ISD earned national recognition from the American Association of Teachers of Spanish and Portuguese for their scores on the 2024 National Spanish Exam! 🎉 https://t.co/AWUpdVlCig
Our Société Honoraire de Français officers went above & beyond this year to give back. They started a weekly tutoring program with refugee students and created a website to teach English to schools in Benin & Senegal. @AATFSHF@RRISDWorldLang@WWarriorNation@AATFrench
Today Dr. Heather Pelletier, French professor from the University of Texas at Austin & former student John K. talked to IB French 5/6 class about a double major or minor in French, study abroad, internships & scholarships. So many opportunities to continue with learning French!
One for the books: all 4 Loyd siblings reunited with their little French teacher! Discussion topics included La Sorbonne, prep classes to enter Ivy League schools in Paris & volunteering for Aider Sans Frontières in Senegal. Théo, business student from France, also joined us.
Let’s debate! French 3 adv students engaged in a 30-min debate, showcasing their interpersonal speaking skills. One student said it was the most challenging yet most fun assessment! Another said that they didn’t know they could debate in French. 🇫🇷@WWarriorNation@RRISDWorldLang
Congratulations to Lynn for her National French Creative Writing Contest award and having her essay selected to be published in the national French publication L’Élan. Félicitations! 🇫🇷@AATFSHF@AATFrench@RRISDWorldLang@WWarriorNation
Inviting French teachers to join us this Saturday at the Central Texas AATF workshop. Held at Texas State University from 9am-12pm in Centennial Hall G02. Jennie Chao and I will be presenting our trip to Senegal, including AP/IB related activities. 🇸🇳 @AATFrench@RRISDWorldLang
We're thrilled to announce the release of the ACTFL Proficiency Guidelines 2024, marking a giant leap in language assessment standards! Thank you to our wonderful members and staff for their invaluable contributions! Check out the full press release at: https://t.co/duBThtvb9i
If you are a teacher of Chinese, check out the authentic resources I've added to my Pinterest boards: https://t.co/CACxSqxk3V. Positive and encouraging messages here: https://t.co/5UjJq8uXd5
Calling all fluent French speakers! Become a teacher in the US with the Multi-State Pathways program through the French Embassy. Get support, resources, & a clear path to certification. Learn more & apply ➡️ https://t.co/ZeZBiTrMmA