This presentation is an exposure to broadening definitions of terms for more effective use of methods that work. Allow the beginning language learner to enjoy a new culture through positive reading exposure from day one through backward design use comprehensible input and compelling input to create enjoyable class time. This exposure provides the reasons research shows these methods work. At the end of the session the attendee can create a multiple day lesson content that shows appropriate level differentiated readings full of culture and enticing content.

(This session is also offered on Saturday in Session Block F). 

Applicable Language:  Spanish

Presentation Language:  Spanish

Target Audience:  All Levels, Heritage Language Instruction, Early Career Teachers, Veteran Teachers

Focus Area(s):  Activities, Instructional Strategies, and/or Classroom Management, Curriculum, Standards, Technology

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