How to approach teacher work days
How to approach Teacher Work Days Welcome back to my Beginner Teacher Series! The time to start preparing for the new school year has begun. With less than a month away, the pressure and anxiety of getting curriculum, materials, decor, etc is increasing by the day. If you are working at a school like mine, you will have […]
OFLA 2024 – Authentic Resources
Hey there! If you are visiting this page because you attended my OFLA presentation this year about authentic resrouces, THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR COMING!!! There were so many great presentations to choose from so I am so grateful that you chose mine. If you happened to land here and you didn’t attend, well I […]
Teaching on TL Memory Lane ACTFL / KWLA
KWLA Workshop Update Hey there! In September of 2024, I presented this session again at the 2024 Kentucky World Language Association Conference with my dear friend Sara-Elizabeth. This time, we turned this session into a 2 hour workshop and in hindsight, I don’t know how we managed to do this session in 40 minutes at […]
PD for Profes: Professional Development for World Language Teachers!
PD For Profes: PRofessional Development for World Language Teachers I hope this blog post reaches you at a time where the kids are out of your classroom and you are recharging from the insanity that was the 2022-2023 school year. If you are like me, you have been on break for a few days and […]
My teaching journey: Part 2
So here I am. I find myself at the end of my third year of teaching. How can one really describe all of the insanity that occurred in the 2020-2021 school year? Let me see if I can formulate a list that describes my experiences… I developed manic behavior and severe anxiety due to being […]
My teaching journey: Part 1
Here we go, first real post. It is going to be long so please buckle in. My name is Haylee, the author of this blog (duh, you know that). I want to take you on the journey of how I became a Spanish teacher and how my teaching has evolved over the last 6 years. […]