by Kathryn @ Kosmik Teaching | Feb 27, 2026 | Authentic Resources, Comprehensible Input, Speaking, Teaching
When I first started using more Spanish in my classroom, my students were not impressed. “Hold up. Where’s the routine?” (more to come on this later, promise) “Where are my notes?” “How am I learning?” One student actually said to me, “We’re not learning. We’re just...
by Kathryn @ Kosmik Teaching | Dec 5, 2024 | Speaking, Teaching
Today’s post comes from Jamie at Specialty Spanish! Jamie is an experienced teacher who supports teachers like us in finding a balance between engaging classrooms and fulfilling lives.Jamie shares practical tips, creative lesson ideas, and free resources to...
by Kathryn @ Kosmik Teaching | Apr 23, 2023 | Planning, Speaking, Teaching
Speaking is necessary, but it’s HARD. I know, trust me! We know speaking activities are an essential part of Spanish language learning, because they help students to develop their communication skills in a real-world context. BUT – and this is a big “but”...
