Incorporating Current Events into the Language Classroom with Ben

Incorporating Current Events into the Language Classroom with Ben Tinsley

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#142How do you address current events with your students? In this episode we take on the topic of current events in the language classroom with Ben Tinsley, a French teacher in Pennsylvania. This is Ben’s third time on the podcast and he is here again to share his practical insights for discussing current events in the target language and using these events as a tool for engaging students and providing compelling topics and input. Topics In This Episode:Ben's approach to incorporating cu...

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