by Kathryn @ Kosmik Teaching | Sep 3, 2025 | Back to School, Community, Comprehensible Input, Language Immersion, Teaching
Oye, profe. Have you ever hesitated to apply for a Spanish teaching position or teach an entire class in Spanish because you worried your accent wasn’t flawless? Or you *occasionally* mix up verb tenses (hola, pretérito e imperfecto)? You’re not alone. Many...
by Kathryn @ Kosmik Teaching | Dec 26, 2024 | Authentic Resources, Back to School, Community, Comprehensible Input, Holidays, Planning, Reading, Review, Teaching
The winter holidays are a special time for rest, reflection, and spending time with loved ones. But when the decorations come down and it’s time to get back to work, the transition can sometimes feel a little overwhelming. Para los alumnos and especially for the...
by Kathryn @ Kosmik Teaching | Jun 24, 2024 | Back to School, Planning, Review, Teaching, Uncategorized
¡Hola, profe! Do you want to start your Spanish classes on the right foot but you aren’t sure what that means? Are you looking for fun and engaging Spanish class review activities for your Spanish 2+ classes? The beginning of a new school year is the perfect time to...
by Kathryn @ Kosmik Teaching | May 1, 2024 | Back to School, Planning, Review, Teaching, Uncategorized
¡Hola profe! Summer break is just around the corner which can be both exciting and a little bit scary. I know that we are all looking forward to a little more unstructured time to pursue our interest. I’m going to be reading by the pool if anyone needs me! However,...
by Kathryn @ Kosmik Teaching | Feb 26, 2023 | Back to School, Holidays, Planning, Review
Break time can be a challenging time for language teachers, as it can be difficult to keep students motivated and engaged in the material. However, there are several strategies and activities that can help teachers maintain a positive and productive learning...
by Kathryn @ Kosmik Teaching | Sep 5, 2022 | Back to School, Community, Teaching
Let’s face it: it’s HARD to invest students in Spanish class. We’re competing for students’ attention and we just can’t keep up sometimes. They’ve got phones, friends, sports, video games, and their lives are moving a thousand miles a minute. It can be hard to...
