The benefits of the TPRS approach to foreign language study
Chris Stolz reveals the incredible gains enjoyed by those who learn- and teach- with TPRS, the best approach to foreign language study ever! (See p. 16).
Chris Stolz reveals the incredible gains enjoyed by those who learn- and teach- with TPRS, the best approach to foreign language study ever! (See p. 16).
What is Total Physical Response and how can it help you with foreign language acquisition? Total Physical Response offers tremendous advantages to language learners. TPR is known to: Motivate students Improve retention Reduce anxiety and stress Help academically weaker students Teach students to determine meaning from context Increase student confidence Offer a refreshingly different style of…
There has never been a greater time to homeschool OR to pick up a new language. With countless resources at our fingertips, the problem is not getting information– It is wading through the overwhelming quantity of information to seize the best, most accurate, and most concise information. So how are we to save both time…
Be sure not to miss the 2014 Annual Print Edition of The Old Schoolhouse Magazine! It’s a wealth of information for your homeschool- whether you’re a newbie or a veteran. This incredibly packed issue features articles covering tons of homeschool needs, including everything from how to start mid-year to how to teach your children Spanish…
Do you have a single student? Or do you need to offer Spanish to multiple students in your homeschool? How would you like to give them an awesome experience that will help them to acquire tons of practical, useful Spanish? Excelerate SPANISH is ideal for equipping your students for real life, for employment, for college, and for…
Please register today for the conference this weekend, February 7th and 8th! I hope to see you there! (Psst… I have it on good authority that you may register online through Friday morning, and attendees will not be turned away at the door… but please do pre-register!) 13th Annual Winter Conference Heart for Home School…
Are we “Wired for Story?” A recent blog post by MaryAnn Diorio highlights author Lisa Cron’s research into this fascinating question. The article outlines the brain-story connection and postulates that a strong cognitive response to stories is pre-programmed in our psyches. The implications of this discovery are far-reaching and should inform our teaching in virtually…