Author Archives: Cardinal Editor

OSU’s CLLC Recognizes Seals of Biliteracy and Expands Access to CAAP Resources

Posted on October 18, 2024 by Cardinal Editor

OSU students with Seals of Biliteracy are now able to enroll in advanced language courses without taking OSU placement tests, and high school teachers in all of the Central States can now access CAAP assessments. Tatiana Friedman, The Ohio State … Continue reading →

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Help The Cardinal Soar!

Posted on October 18, 2024 by Cardinal Editor

Angela GardnerSpanish Teacher, Ross High School There are abundant resources in the world language education universe –professional publications: blogs, tutorial videos, websites, and so many more. The Cardinal, our OFLA newsletter publication, has a long-standing career among them, including print … Continue reading →

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Learn Portuguese in Summer 2025 through this Ohio State Program!

Posted on October 18, 2024 by Cardinal Editor

IPAST Applications Now Open! Terrell A. Morgan, Emeritus Professor of Hispanic LinguisticsThe Ohio State University  The Center for Latin American Studies and the Department of Spanish and Portuguese at The Ohio State University are excited to announce Intensive Portuguese Abroad … Continue reading →

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Thank You for a Great Conference!

Posted on May 13, 2024 by Cardinal Editor

We cannot wait to see you next year Kaleigh Baker, OFLA President Wow! I can hardly believe the school year is winding down and we are preparing for summertime, vacations, and much needed relaxation. As the curtains draw to a … Continue reading →

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Using AI in the Classroom

Posted on May 13, 2024 by Cardinal Editor

Spotlight on Seal of Biliteracy Test Practice Megan Brady, OFLA President ElectSpanish Teacher, Northwest High School I hope you found my previous article about AI in the classroom helpful!  I would like to share another tool, called DIFFIT.ME, that I … Continue reading →

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OFLA Fall Mini-Conference

Posted on May 13, 2024 by Cardinal Editor

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Goal-Setting in the World Language Classroom

Posted on May 13, 2024 by Cardinal Editor

Deborah Varga, OFLA Executive Vice-President Spanish Teacher, McKinley Senior High School Happy Spring everyone! I am taking time during this last month of school to reflect on what my goals are for the 2024-2025 school year.  I always revise these at … Continue reading →

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Language Reactor

Posted on May 13, 2024 by Cardinal Editor

A Support for Authentic Resources Cheryl A Johnson, OFLA Parliamentarian and Bylaws Retired Instructional Technologist for the Modern Languages, Denison University  What is Language Reactor? It is a platform that supports language learning by providing subtitles for films, TV series, YouTube … Continue reading →

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Finish Strong and Enjoy Your Hard-Earned Summer Break

Posted on May 13, 2024 by Cardinal Editor

You are making a difference every day!   Maria Herman, OFLA Membership chair German Teacher, Maumee City School There comes a time of year when all teachers begin to count down the days until summer.  I once heard a teacher say about … Continue reading →

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The Cleveland International Film Festival Student Film Slam

Posted on May 13, 2024 by Cardinal Editor

Beth Hanlon, OFLA Executive Recorder and Editor of The CardinalSpanish Teacher, Oberlin High School Each August, a handful of my upper-level students come into class demanding to know what day this year we are “going to see movies in Cleveland.”  … Continue reading →

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