Transforming Drills into Dynamic Speaking: Games for Authentic Interaction

Sat, 11/21: 1:30 PM - 2:15 PM CST
Session 
Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center 
Room: Room 217A 
Transform worksheets into dynamic games that spark authentic conversation and risk-taking! Discover how playful competition builds community, lowers anxiety, and motivates students to negotiate meaning spontaneously in the language. Learn practical strategies that develop real-world communication skills while keeping learners engaged and speaking.

Session Presenter

Christina Brodell, Hinsdale Central

Co-Presenter

Caitlin DeLacey, Hinsdale Central High School

Applicable Language

Non-language specific

Language of Presentation

English

Partner/ACTFL SIG

Not Applicable

Audience Level

Secondary

Keywords

Curriculum and Instruction
High Impact Practices