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Create a Vertical Curriculum in Your Language Department
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How do you ensure your language students have a solid foundation and continue to thrive as they progress through grade levels? Language teachers often grapple with this question as they strive to provide the best possible language learning experience for their students. We’re going to explore an effective solution – Vertical Curriculum. So, Let’s jump in!
Blog Post on Vertical Curriculum
Topics in this Episode:
- what vertical curriculum alignment is
- benefits for students and teachers
- what is involved in a vertical curriculum
- scope and sequence
- language skills progression
- vocabulary and grammar development
- how to create a vertical curriculum
- challenges in creating a vertical curriculum and suggestions for moving past them:
- time and resources
- resistance to change
- action steps for creating a vertical curriculum:
- self-assessment
- small-scale alignment
- Blog Post on Vertical Curriculum
- Pre-AP Strategies at Lower Levels (Blog Post)
- Pre-AP Strategies at Lower Levels (Podcast Episode)
Let's connect!
- wlclassrom.com
- X (aka Twitter): @wlclassroom
- Threads: @wlclassroom
- Instagram: @wlclassroom
- Facebook: /wlclassroom
- WLClassroom Facebook Group
__________________________
Interested in having Joshua work directly with your department, school or district? Look at options for collaborating in person or remotely.
______________________________
Sign up for Talking Points to get tips, tools and resources for your language teaching.
______________________________
Join Joshua as a guest on the podcast.
______________________________
Join Joshua for a Leveling Up Coaching Episode on the podcast.
161 episodes
Manage episode 396836384 series 3417796
Send me a text and let me know your thoughts on this episode or the podcast.
#128
How do you ensure your language students have a solid foundation and continue to thrive as they progress through grade levels? Language teachers often grapple with this question as they strive to provide the best possible language learning experience for their students. We’re going to explore an effective solution – Vertical Curriculum. So, Let’s jump in!
Blog Post on Vertical Curriculum
Topics in this Episode:
- what vertical curriculum alignment is
- benefits for students and teachers
- what is involved in a vertical curriculum
- scope and sequence
- language skills progression
- vocabulary and grammar development
- how to create a vertical curriculum
- challenges in creating a vertical curriculum and suggestions for moving past them:
- time and resources
- resistance to change
- action steps for creating a vertical curriculum:
- self-assessment
- small-scale alignment
- Blog Post on Vertical Curriculum
- Pre-AP Strategies at Lower Levels (Blog Post)
- Pre-AP Strategies at Lower Levels (Podcast Episode)
Let's connect!
- wlclassrom.com
- X (aka Twitter): @wlclassroom
- Threads: @wlclassroom
- Instagram: @wlclassroom
- Facebook: /wlclassroom
- WLClassroom Facebook Group
__________________________
Interested in having Joshua work directly with your department, school or district? Look at options for collaborating in person or remotely.
______________________________
Sign up for Talking Points to get tips, tools and resources for your language teaching.
______________________________
Join Joshua as a guest on the podcast.
______________________________
Join Joshua for a Leveling Up Coaching Episode on the podcast.
161 episodes
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