AI in the World Language Classroom: Helpful Tool or Academic Shortcut?

Artificial intelligence has arrived in the language classroom whether teachers invited it or not. Students at every level now have access to tools — ChatGPT, Google Translate, DeepL, Duolingo’s AI features, and many others — that can translate, conjugate, write essays, hold conversations, and even explain grammar rules in seconds. For world language teachers workingContinue reading “AI in the World Language Classroom: Helpful Tool or Academic Shortcut?”

Learn Italian Animal Sounds: Fun Onomatopoeia Guide

This post all about onomatopoeia in Italian; the sounds animals make, for example, are not the same in Italian and English, though sometimes the sound is the same but the spelling uses Italian phonetics. Be prepared, though, for students to make these sounds in class – loudly! Cani e gatti (Cats and Dogs) While dogsContinue reading “Learn Italian Animal Sounds: Fun Onomatopoeia Guide”