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Episode 67: Doing Less for More in the World Language Classroom: Homework, Assessments, and More

December 28, 2023 Claudia Elliott, World Language educator
Episode 67: Doing Less for More in the World Language Classroom: Homework, Assessments, and More
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Growing With Proficiency The Podcast
Episode 67: Doing Less for More in the World Language Classroom: Homework, Assessments, and More
Dec 28, 2023
Claudia Elliott, World Language educator

Have you ever wondered if there's a way to be effective inside the classroom without taking work home or feeling guilty or stressed because you’re not taking work home? In this episode of "Doing Less For More in the World Language Class," we delve into four transformative ideas that can help reduce your workload in class without sacrificing effectiveness or impact on your students.

Join me as we discuss homework, assessments, class and unit design, and classroom responsibilities. But there's more – I'll also share insights from my colleagues and friends Meredith White, Christina Margiore, and Bethanie Drew, who have found ways to become more effective in their classes without adding extra time.

Whether you're struggling with the balance of work and home life or seeking new strategies to enhance your teaching, this episode is tailored for you. Click play and enjoy a journey of discovery towards more efficient and fulfilling teaching methods. Happy listening!

Resources:

Teacher Guide: How to Shift to a Comprehensible and Communicative Language Teaching Approach

AP Question Guide

FB Community Growing With CI

Growing With Proficiency The Spanish Teacher Academy

Growing With Proficiency Blog

Teacher Pay Teachers Growing With Proficiency Store

Eudotopia Article about Homework

Episode 11: How to Plan for a 90 Minutes Class

Episode 20: Classroom Jobs

Meredith White

Christina Margiore Blog

Bethanie Drew Blog

Show Notes

Have you ever wondered if there's a way to be effective inside the classroom without taking work home or feeling guilty or stressed because you’re not taking work home? In this episode of "Doing Less For More in the World Language Class," we delve into four transformative ideas that can help reduce your workload in class without sacrificing effectiveness or impact on your students.

Join me as we discuss homework, assessments, class and unit design, and classroom responsibilities. But there's more – I'll also share insights from my colleagues and friends Meredith White, Christina Margiore, and Bethanie Drew, who have found ways to become more effective in their classes without adding extra time.

Whether you're struggling with the balance of work and home life or seeking new strategies to enhance your teaching, this episode is tailored for you. Click play and enjoy a journey of discovery towards more efficient and fulfilling teaching methods. Happy listening!

Resources:

Teacher Guide: How to Shift to a Comprehensible and Communicative Language Teaching Approach

AP Question Guide

FB Community Growing With CI

Growing With Proficiency The Spanish Teacher Academy

Growing With Proficiency Blog

Teacher Pay Teachers Growing With Proficiency Store

Eudotopia Article about Homework

Episode 11: How to Plan for a 90 Minutes Class

Episode 20: Classroom Jobs

Meredith White

Christina Margiore Blog

Bethanie Drew Blog