Mar 22, 2018 | Rigorous Courses, Sarah Lehtinen
Level Up! Going Beyond the Foreign Language Requirement: Is It Really Worth It? The high school foreign language requirement is one of the more debated topics in modern curricular design. Just recently, there was a bill put forth in Virginia (read more here) to allow...
Mar 5, 2018 | Gina Duss, Rigorous Courses
7 Tips For Improving Your French Accent Speaking French is much more than just using correct grammar and vocabulary. The French people place great emphasis on the proper pronunciation of their language and are more willing to overlook a grammar mistake here and there...
Mar 2, 2018 | Kerrie Childress, Rigorous Courses
The Problem With Word Problems “Why are these problems so long and wordy?” I hear this or similar questions from my students every time we work on a lengthy word problem. Maybe you have heard it from your own children. Well, I have several great answers for them, even...