by Kathryn @ Kosmik Teaching | Apr 17, 2024 | End of Year, Planning, Review, Self-Care, Teaching
Although many places have just finished Spring Break, plans for the end of the school year are top of mind for many teachers. Finishing the year strong, making sure students have learned the skills necessary to continue to the next level of Spanish with learner...
by Kathryn @ Kosmik Teaching | Feb 12, 2024 | Differentiation, Planning, Teaching, Warm-Ups
Ya lo sabes, profe. Warm ups are crucial in class. While they’re not the end-all, be-all of your classroom management, they do help us start class off on the right foot and set the tone for maximizing learning opportunities. Have you ever wondered how to make...
by Kathryn @ Kosmik Teaching | Jan 17, 2024 | Authentic Resources, Participation, Teaching
Hey there, fellow Spanish teachers! Are we ready to liven up participation in our Spanish classes? I know I am! Today, let’s explore practical and fun ideas to motivate our students, provide them with the necessary supports to feel confident when participating,...
by Kathryn @ Kosmik Teaching | Jan 10, 2024 | Planning, Self-Care
¡Hola, queridos maestros de español! Today, let’s dive into a very important topic: cómo evitar el agotamiento en tus clases de español (or how to avoid burnout as Spanish teachers). We all know that being a teacher is no easy task, and many times we find...
by Kathryn @ Kosmik Teaching | Nov 15, 2023 | Holidays, Planning, Review, Teaching
Navigating the week before a break can feel like tiptoeing through a minefield. It’s tempting to let routines slip, embrace the chaos, and count down the minutes until that well-deserved respite. Segurísimo, I’ve been there, too. In my third year of...
