Category Archives: OFLA News: Association

Will YOU Be Part of OFLA’s Leadership?

 Carol Eiber, Immediate Past President We are all so proud that our Ohio Foreign Language Association is a strong and respected organization.  It became what it is because of the consistent quality leadership over the years.  Now, in the fall, … Continue reading

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Projects with Purpose

Bringing the Ethos of Service Learning into the Language Classroom Chela Crinnion, Convent of the Sacred Heart (New York, NY) spanishbananish@gmail.com Rationale As language teachers, we strive to introduce our students to a bigger world, beyond their linguistic and cultural comfort … Continue reading

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Giving Learning a Reason

Projects and Activities that Make Learning Chinese Relevant to Students Shasha Gibbs, Chinese Teacher, Medina High School When I was teaching English in China, I never had to tell students why they had to learn certain things.  Because of the … Continue reading

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