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		<title>Protected: Powerful PQA Demo&#8211;German</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 27 Mar 2010 05:00:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Problems with teachforjune.com</title>
		<link>http://www.teachforjune.com/2009/09/29/problems-with-teachforjune-com/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2009 01:40:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Scott</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Please accept my apologies. Something is wrong with the site and I&#8217;m trying to figure out what it is. Nothing has changed on the site, but for some reason, none of the content is showing except for the blog, contact, and home pages. Please be patient as we troubleshoot what is going wrong and work [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Skype Conference in Alaska!</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 15 Aug 2009 22:02:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Scott</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I just completed a wonderful skype conference with Michele&#8217;s group in Alaska! I was a bit nervous, never having done a presentation via skype before, but I&#8217;m very excited to say that it went pretty well! I had a great time with the folks in Alaska and I hope they did too! Thanks, Michele and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>We have a new site!</title>
		<link>http://www.teachforjune.com/2009/08/11/we-have-a-new-site/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2009 06:03:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Scott</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In case you haven&#8217;t noticed, we have a great new site. Hopefully, we&#8217;ve worked out all of the kinks, but if not, please let us know. We&#8217;ve worked hard to make things easier to find. And we&#8217;ve also made it easier to request a workshop in your area! Let us know what you think.]]></description>
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		<title>Proficiency-Based Grading Presentation-NTPRS &#8217;09</title>
		<link>http://www.teachforjune.com/2009/07/23/proficiency-based-grading-presentation-ntprs-09/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Jul 2009 05:53:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Scott</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Thanks for attending my presentation at NTPRS! Here are a few handouts from the presentation: Proficiency-Based Grading Introduction PowerPoint Presentation My Grading Plan Worksheet Rubric Worksheet Sample Rubrics If  you have any questions, comments, or suggestions, please don&#8217;t hesitate to comment below! Scott]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;Circling with Pictures&#8221; Presentation-NTPRS &#8217;09-San Antonio</title>
		<link>http://www.teachforjune.com/2009/07/22/circling-with-pictures-presentation-ntprs-09-san-antonio/</link>
		<comments>http://www.teachforjune.com/2009/07/22/circling-with-pictures-presentation-ntprs-09-san-antonio/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2009 17:00:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Scott</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Thanks for attending my presentation on my adaption of Ben Slavic&#8217;s &#8220;Circling with Props.&#8221; I hope that it inspired you to go &#8220;whole hog&#8221; in the target language with your classes starting on day one of level 1. Here&#8217;s the link to the PowerPoint presentation I used during the presentation: http://teachforjune.com/docs/circling-with-pictures-jul09-ntprs.pdf If you have any [...]]]></description>
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		<title>PBG Presentation in Minneapolis</title>
		<link>http://www.teachforjune.com/2009/03/10/pbg-presentation-in-minneapolis/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Mar 2009 00:01:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Scott</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I just wanted to take the time to thank Gaelle and Nancy from the great city of Minneapolis for having me come out and talk to the World-language department of the Minneapolis Public School District. I had a great time and we had a great discussion. (Plus the Lebanese food was GREAT!!) I&#8217;m sorry I [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Teaching the Colors</title>
		<link>http://www.teachforjune.com/2008/08/31/teaching-the-colors/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 31 Aug 2008 22:45:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Scott</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I know that there are lots of ways to teach the colors but the following technique has worked really well for me over the past few years and I thought that I would share it. I&#8217;m sure that I didn&#8217;t invent the wheel here, but it is something that just developed rather than my reading [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Starting Day 1 in the Target Language</title>
		<link>http://www.teachforjune.com/2008/08/16/starting-day-1-in-the-target-language/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 16 Aug 2008 22:47:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Scott</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As good language teachers, we all know the more we stay in the target language, the better it is for our students. We know that immersion is the best way to learn a language and want to recreate as much of that &#8220;immersion&#8221; atmosphere as possible inside of our classroom. For most of us, it&#8217;s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>NTPRS Presentation</title>
		<link>http://www.teachforjune.com/2008/07/24/ntprs-presentation/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Jul 2008 21:52:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Scott</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Thanks for coming to the presentation! I hope you learned a lot and I know you have questions! You can add them to the comments section here or you can email them directly to me! I love questions and I want to support you in getting this implemented in your classroom. I know we didn&#8217;t [...]]]></description>
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