Several teachers asked me where they could find this anchor chart, so I wanted to share why I created it in the first place. I noticed my students were asking the same questions about Spanish accents over and over. Instead of simply giving them the answer, I wanted to create a tool they could us

Giving students a diagnostic is only the first step. The real value comes from what I do with the results. In this video, I show you how I analyze my AP Spanish reading diagnostic to look for patterns in: 📖 Reading skills 🌎 AP themes 🔎 Question types 🧠 Areas where students need targeted su

Several teachers have asked me how I create the reading diagnostic I use at the beginning of my AP Spanish year—so I made a tutorial! 👇 In this video, I walk you through how I use the College Board Question Bank to find reading texts and questions, filter by the reading section, and select quest

Anchor Chart we are using in my AP Spanish HS class  #spanishteacher #APspanish #literacy #anchorchart

I’m starting the school year with a new reading-thinking framework for my AP & Pre-AP Spanish students: De la lectura al pensamiento™. Instead of asking students to immediately analyze a complex text, we first build the knowledge and tools they need to access it. This year, I’m documenting wh

Week 1 of AP Spanish isn’t about rushing through content—it’s about understanding where students are and building the foundation for the year. 📚 I’m using data to guide my planning, focusing on the skills students need most, and intentionally pacing Quarter 1. What are you prioritizing during

Using AP college board diagnostic to determine where to begin my course  #apteacher #apspanish #SpanishTeacher #collegeboard

One of the biggest questions I’ve been getting is how I’m planning Quarter 1 with the new AP Spanish course. Here’s one decision that has made a huge difference in my classroom. I don’t start with Unit 1. I start with data. If you’d like to see the rest of my Quarter 1 sequence, my inst

When I first started teaching AP Spanish, I believed my heritage speakers needed more vocabulary, grammar, and cultural content to succeed on the AP exam. I soon realized that wasn’t the real challenge. My students came from Spanish-speaking households and had strong conversational skills, bu

AP Spanish Language and Culture teachers let’s talk about the 26-27 exam changes and project #apspanish #collegeboard #spanishteacher #teacher

The power of teachers being allowed to dictate students pace if vs curriculum companies  #curriculum #teacher #schooladmin

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Yasmin y sus comentarios despectivos de hombres negros y que revela de nuestra cultura Dominicana #dominicanrepublic @Luinny Corporan @Yasmin Beltre🍀🌙

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Conservative parents teach their children to be bullies #conservative #school #bully #liberal #teacher

Blaming the schools for kids not knowing how to read disregard the work parents and schools need to be doing together.  #reading #kindergarten #parents

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Replying to @monikawithak Conservative thinking is most time connected to red states  #redstate #bluestate

Jubilee debate between conservatives mother and liberal teachers: critical race theory  #jubilee #liberal #conservative

Jubilee debate between conservatives mother and liberal teachers #jubilee #conservativemom #liberalteachers