Jul 9, 20197 min readPreparing to Pass the ESL Supplemental (154) in TexasFive tips for preparing for the Texas ESL Supplemental (154) plus links to a bunch of free resources to help you get started.
Jun 19, 20193 min readInput & Output in Language DevelopmentDefining input, output, receptive language, expressive language, and speaking, writing, reading,& listening (SWiRL).
Jun 17, 20198 min readBreaking the “Curse of Knowledge”When an ESL teacher vacations abroad, the curse of knowledge is broken. Five language learning insights from my recent trip to Paris, Fran
Jun 7, 20193 min readPracticing What We Preach Prepping teachers of ELs via ESL strategies so that we can avoid a do-as-I-say-not-as-I-do mismatch between medium and message.
May 31, 20192 min readHeadquarters & HideoutsThe Welch Education HQ isn't exactly where you'd expect . . . but never underestimate the transformative power of a determined teacher.