Acceso

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Acceso is a complete, interactive curriculum for intermediate-level learners of Spanish. The materials on the site are provided freely to the public and are intended as a replacement for commercial textbooks, which are generally ill-suited to the learning outcomes now considered crucial to successful language study. These materials are supplemented by an online workbook built on the MySpanishLab platform of Pearson Education, Inc., as well as detailed lesson plans, rubrics for the evaluation of student work, and reliable instruments for measuring student progress and learning outcomes. Winner of 2012 Computer Assisted Language Consortium (CALICO) Focus Award Reviews CALICO Journal 29.2 (Jan 2012): 398-405. Hispania 95.2 (June 2012): 365-366

Material Type: Full Course, Textbook

Author: Amy Rossomondo et al.

Who Do You Think You Are?

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This is a set of multi-day lessons that help a teacher instruct students on creating family trees and using Ancestry.com's database to explore who they are and where they come from. At the end of the unit, students will create a presentation that explores and explains their culture of who they are and where they came from.

Material Type: Lesson

Author: Kyle Lehman

The Power of Virtual Reality for Education

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Infographic Virtual reality (VR) has special learning affordances (properties) that can be used to engage students and promote deep learning.

Material Type: Reading

Author: Infographic by Erica Southgate PhD