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- Passing the Vibe Check
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- What to Teach During the First Couple of Days of School Using Immersion
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Author Archives: Cardinal Editor
Technology and Student Teaching
Haylee Holbrook Pre-Service Teacher at Bluffton High School Bowling Green State University This is my first submission to the Cardinal and I am so excited to be apart of this organization! This school year, I am completing my student teaching … Continue reading
Posted in Technology, Uncategorized, Winter 2018
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CSCTFL 2018
Posted in Uncategorized, Winter 2018
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Message from the President
Beth Hanlon, 2017-2018 OFLA President Spanish Teacher, Oberlin High School Happy 2017-2018 school year! As a teacher, I always feel as though a new school year is THE new year. It is a time for fresh starts as well as … Continue reading
Insights from the President-Elect
Milton Alan Turner, President-Elect French and Spanish Teacher, Saint Ignatius High School LILL Conference-We Are All Leaders! 40 world languages teachers participated in the Leadership Initiative for Language Learning (LILL) Summer Initiative for Emerging Leaders June 27-29 in Skokie, IL. … Continue reading
Posted in Executive News, Fall 2017, General, Uncategorized
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2018 OFLA Awards
Lucas Hoffman, OFLA Awards Chair Sylvania Southview High School Please consider nominating a deserving friend or colleague for an OFLA teaching award. As teachers, we serve others without asking for recognition. Recognizing others for their hard work, dedication and professionalism … Continue reading
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Around the State
Preparing for the Implementation of Ohio’s New Seal of Biliteracy Program Ryan Wertz, Kathy Shelton, and Paula Sondej, World Language Consultants, Ohio Department of Education As the school year gets underway, the excitement building around Ohio’s newest language-based program is … Continue reading
OFLA Scholarships: Online and Ready
Denise Broda, OFLA Scholarship Chair Spanish Teacher, Wooster High School Did you know that the Ohio Foreign Language Association offers scholarships to attend the annual conference and scholarships to help teachers study abroad? Do you want to attend the conference … Continue reading
Posted in Committee News, Fall 2017, General, Scholarships, Uncategorized
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Finding Local Opportunities for Students to Broaden their Worldview and Create Empathy
Why it is Important to Leave the Classroom and Learn Through Interactions Meredith Blackmore, Sycamore High School To quote a student of mine: “It is one thing to learn about immigration in textbooks and read about statistics and numbers that … Continue reading
Posted in Fall 2017, General, Scholarships, Uncategorized
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AATF Ohio Updates
Nicole Hanlon, AATF Representative Bonne rentrée à tout le monde! Fall is in the air and that means the time is quickly approaching for our annual French Immersion Weekend at Mohican State Park! This year’s weekend will take place October … Continue reading
Posted in Affiliates, Fall 2017, General, Uncategorized
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