World Language Classroom

Interpersonal Activities with Meredith White

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Are you getting the most out of the interpersonal activities that you use in your classroom?   In this episode, THE Meredith White, a Spanish teacher in Georgia, joins me with lots of ideas for interpersonal activities that you can use right away in your classroom.  So many of my guests have mentioned Meredith White and the activities that she shares. I had to get right to the source …So let's jump in. 

Topics in this episode:

  • Meredith's  personal journey with interpersonal activities
  • feedback from Thomas Sauer : “But what’s the point?”
  • what makes an activity communicative and what about those partner activities that appear to be interactive and interpersonal, but might now be
  • how prescribed (curriculum) grammar and vocabulary come into play with communicative activities? 
  • effective interpersonal (and communicative) activities that we can use in our classrooms

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