(Would you like to guest post on Laugh With Us Blog? Check out my Contact page for details!) My mom Frieda teaches college English. Today she is sharing some over-the-top true excuses she has received from some of her students. Somehow students don’t seem to understand that a grade is something they must earn. Here… [continue reading]
A New Spanish Teaching Strategy
I learned a lot my first year teaching Spanish. The kids would often ask me what words meant that I didn’t know. They would act offended every time I told them that I didn’t know the meaning of a word and to look it up in their Spanish/English dictionary. “But you’re the Spaaaaaaanish teacher,” they… [continue reading]
A Cool Spanish Teacher
My high school Spanish teacher was my favorite teacher. It was hard to find subs in Oklahoma that could speak Spanish, so since I was a native speaker, when he wasn’t able to make it to class he would have me teach the lesson, and the sub would sit in the back and supervise. This… [continue reading]