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Graduate Students’ Questions

By |2023-10-27T09:43:18-06:00October 27th, 2023|

On October 24 I had the privilege of visiting Colorado State University again as a guest lecturer. This was a follow up lecture to my first visit on September 5 in the graduate course Methods and Assessment in Teaching Languages, Frédérique Grim, PhD. In the first visit, I explained [...]

HOW TO WIN FRIENDS AND INFLUENCE PEOPLE

By |2023-10-06T11:05:21-06:00October 6th, 2023|

Dale Carnegie's classic book How to Win Friends and Influence People has helped my teaching as much as anything I've ever read. I can't recommend it highly enough. I've worn out two copies over the last 40 years and I'm working on number three. Get this book! Here are the [...]

TRADITIONAL SONGS IN SPANISH

By |2023-09-03T14:50:43-06:00August 16th, 2023|

Here is the set list for the gig at Backyard Tap in Loveland. I sang Spanish songs with professional musicians Dave Kaufman and Roy Berliner for an hour, and then folk and light rock songs in English. Great fun! We sang a compilation of traditional songs in Spanish that [...]

SUPPORTING OTHER DEPARTMENTS

By |2023-08-07T17:24:26-06:00August 7th, 2023|

Elizabeth writes: Hello Bryce, I am so glad to be part of this community.  I have a question for you and hopefully you have some ideas. In my school we are being asked as a department to support other departments like Science, Math and English. So I am wondering [...]

HOW TO FINANCE YOUR CLASSROOM LIBRARY

By |2023-06-29T10:36:05-06:00June 29th, 2023|

Laura, a beginning teacher, writes: "I would love to use some of your books and start some FVR, How do I do that if the school doesn't have extra money to buy books for FVR and books to read together?" Good question, and one that I get asked a [...]

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