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Tom Alsop’s Creative Teaching Materials and Workshops for Teachers of World Languages Welcome to our Pages/Categories/Posts website! Under Pages we would like you to explore our immersion workshops for Spanish teachers, workshops and keynotes for world language educators. You can also link to and see some of my publications. Under our Categories/Posts we provide a place for you to get ideas/techniques for teaching world languages. Add your ideas/comments under Add a Comment-Leave a Reply at the end of each post! We look forward to your next return visit!

 
 
  • Aventura Cultural/Madrid/2009 
     
      
  • Aventura Cultural/Guadalajara/2007 
     
      
  • Aventura Cultural en Guadalajara/2008 
     
      
  • Creative Teaching Materials 
     
      
  • Aventura Cultural/Guadalajara/2006 
     
      
  • Aventura Cultural en Madrid/2008 
     
      
  • Workshop/Multiple Intelligences 
     
      
  • Workshop/Multiple Intelligences 
     
      
  • Workshop/Teaching Culture 
     
      

22 January 2012 ~ 0 Comments

Aventura Cultural 2012/Spanish Teacher Immersion Program

TO ENROLL on AVENTURA CULTURAL VISIT: http://www.EducationalTravel.com/Aventura

22 January 2012 ~ 0 Comments

Videos/Aventura Cultural/YouTube/Guadalajara and Madrid

Guadalajara, México http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w2pz9nEQtB0

Madrid, España http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X6_qz2JnktA

22 January 2012 ~ 0 Comments

Powerful article on technology!

This link will take you to a blog page of the Chicago Tribune. Whether or not you agree with ideas in the article, it is worth a read. The author of the article in the Notre Dame magazine is my brother, Ron Alsop.

http://blogs.chicagotribune.com/news_columnists_ezorn/2012/01/dont-delay-read-this-now.html

The link below will take you directly to the article which recently appeared in the University of Notre Dame magazine.

Gotta Have It Now, Right Now :: News :: Notre Dame Magazine :: University of Notre Dame

22 January 2012 ~ 0 Comments

Cae la Noche Sobre Madrid

Download and play!

Cae_la_noche_sobre_Madrid

25 December 2011 ~ 0 Comments

Navidad en Madrid/PPT

A mis amigos les deseo unos días navideños muy felices.

Un fuerte abrazo,

Tom Alsop

¡Haz clic y descarga el archivo!
Este archivo es del madrileño Roberto Santamaría. Roberto, gracias por enviármelo.

Tom
En Madrid ya es Navidad ¿me acompañas a pasear?

19 March 2011 ~ 0 Comments

Tom’s World Language Café/UCCS Online Radio

Please join us every two weeks on Wednesday at 11am, EDT, to listen to Tom’s World Language Café. Guests will include a mix of world language teachers, professors, administrators, travel experts, adult learners, parents, politicians and students. Learn and stay up to date with what is going on in world languages in the schools. Thanks to UCCS and Marge Mistry for setting up this program and giving me this opportunity. Enjoy the shows!

If you miss the live broadcast, you can listen and download the shows to your IPod or follow the broadcasts on Twitter. The shows are archived for a three week period. If you miss the archive, you can listen to all archived shows right here on this website. The archived shows are numbered and listed below at the bottom of this section.
http://radio.uccs.edu/
http://radio.uccs.edu/index.php/category/shows/twic/
http://twitter.com/uccsonlineradio/

Archives of broadcasts are below. Please click to listen!
If broadcast does not playback, click on small diamond and drag it all the way to right and then click play arrow.

Show 1 Azure Smiley, Jimmy Angelov and Dan Wilson 01 Tom’s Radio Show Lynhurst team copy
Show 2 Dan and Sara Alsop/Franklin College 02 Tom’s Radio Show Franklin college crew
Show 3 Live from Central States Conference/Elizabeth Roberts and Denise Clivaz/Real Language, Frank Regich and Claudia Nole/Park Tudor, 03 Tom’s Radio Central States
Show 4 Dr. Angela Ridgway, Amy and Josh/University of Indianapolis/
04 Tom’s World Language Cafe_indy_rocks
Show 5 Susan Wren/Lewisville, Texas WL Coordinator/Texas Language Outreach
Susan Wren
Show 6 Language Know How/Alan Garfinkel/Professor Emeritus/Purdue University
Language know-how Alan Garfinkel
Show 7 Rappin’ with John DeMado
rappinwithdemadomay18
Show 8 Culture From Down Under with Dr. Frank Heckes
http://http://www.uccs.edu/~mmistry/toms_wlc_11_05_25_culture_down_under.mp3
Show 9 Live from Guadalajara with Aventura Cultural Teachers
9 Radio_UCCS_GDL 2011 copy
Show 10 Madame Fifi/Sue Fenton Makes a Visit to the Show
10 radio show_Madame Fifi 1
Show 11 Live from Barcelona with José and Harold!
Barcelona Jose and Harold

17 March 2011 ~ 0 Comments

Becoming Teachers, The Payne Effect

To read this most interesting article please click on the pdf below to download.

Becoming Teachers: The Payne Effect
Azure Dee Smiley, Robert J. Helfenbein
University of Indianapolis, Indiana University, Indianapolis

Addie (Azure Dee) was a recent guest on our online UCCS radio show Tom’s World Language Cafe. The show can be heard
by clicking on Tom’s Radio-01-The Lynhurst Team/in the opening section of this web page/Online Radio.
Becoming Teachers

16 March 2011 ~ 0 Comments

Tom’s World Language Cafe/Online Radio Show/UCCS

http://radio.uccs.edu/
http://radio.uccs.edu/index.php/category/shows/twic/
http://twitter.com/uccsonlineradio/

16 March 2011 ~ 0 Comments

La Vida Según Rosa y Fabián

To view details of book or order book: http://www.teachersdiscovery.com/Item–i-01-014-B03364

02 February 2011 ~ 0 Comments

Why learn another language?