Teaching Spanish: The Essential Handbook, Paperback/Dr Rachel W. Kirk

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Teaching Spanish: The Essential Handbook is a must-read for the new teacher of Spanish and an indispensable reference for the experienced instructor. Written with humor and honesty, the author's expertise and versatility are evident as she shares tips to help you overcome challenges all Spanish instructors share, such as effective classroom management, what to do with non-beginners in a beginning class, dependable activities for Spanish classes, how to appreciate and inspire students, and grammar explanations that make sense. This book is inspiring and empowering yet realistic. About the Author: Rachel Kirk has a doctorate in Spanish Linguistics Applied to the Teaching of Spanish and more than two decades of experience teaching Spanish at all levels. In the classroom she excels at engaging students and inspiring in them a passion for the Spanish language and Hispanic culture. Other professional interests include Spanish and Hispanic art, literature, and flamenco. She has been recognized as an Outstanding Educator.