Category Archives: Teaching
Maryvale High School – My heart breaks
I spent my entire 30 years teaching as a French teacher – for many years [...]
How NOT to teach a language – 5 pieces of advice to make language learning more enjoyable
As language teachers, it’s important for us to know how to teach a language – [...]
Fun ideas for teaching French possessive adjectives
Possessive adjectives are a thing that comes up again and again if you teach multiple [...]
Planning smarter, not harder – advice for the new school year
Last week, I wrote about my feelings of imposter syndrome that I deal with every [...]
Imposter syndrome – still anxious after 30 years’ experience?
It’s hard to believe that it’s been 30 years since I started teaching – but [...]
Manie Musicale 2024 – 16 great French songs = fun!
Manie Musicale offers an engaging way to immerse students in French culture and language, inspired [...]