HOTEL SPOTLIGHT: Colorado Language Teachers Gather at Aurora-Denver Hyatt Regency
byAURORA, CO — About 10 miles due east of downtown Denver, the Hyatt Regency Aurora-Denver Conference Center rises 10 floors up out of a flat field…
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Teaching World Languages with Storytelling: A Waldorf-friendly approach
byThis article was first published on the Shining Mountain Waldorf School blog on Aug. 20, 2018 By Joshua Berman I walk into the brightly…
Waldorf Spanish Teachers Gather in Pasadena for Historic 2nd Conference
byI just returned from the 2nd annual encuentro, or conference of the Waldorf Spanish Teachers Association (WSTA). We were 59 teachers strong, gathered in the eurhythmy room of the Pasadena…
Pulsera Project Drops New “Color the World” Video about program in Nicaragua
byI first did a The Pulsera Project bracelet sale two years ago, with my 7th-grade Spanish class at Shining Mountain Waldorf School in Boulder, Colorado….
Teach me something about DÃa de los Muertos, por favor!
byNicaraguans did not much celebrate DÃa de los Muertos where I lived, and since I have not spent much time in Mexico, where the…
Jose Luis Orozco—one of my new Spanish children’s song heroes
byMy new job requires me to learn (and invent) a steady stream of songs in Spanish. I’m teaching to ages 7–13, and they are…
Putumayo Records Releases Round-the-World Sesame Street Disks
byPutumayo Records has produced some of my favorite world music compilations. Ever. (Their Kids’ division’s recent release, African Dreamland, is particularly amazing and tranquil.)…