Lisa Shepard
mmeshep.bsky.social
Lisa Shepard
@mmeshep.bsky.social
Former French teacher who now provides professional development to language teachers as an independent consultant. Former #langchat moderator, OH TOY 2016, NBCT
I'm thrilled to be spending the day with the amazing world language teachers in Katy, TX. Today's workshop is all about the Interpersonal Mode!
August 6, 2025 at 1:17 PM
I'm looking forward to this discussion!
Hey #langchat friends, I'm back. Are you ready to discuss chapter 5 of #HoningOurCraft? I'll start in just a few minutes at 8:00pm EST. This chapter is on #ProjectBasedLearning, #ESO, and #StudentEngagement. The author is Megan Ferry. No fancy graphics this week, but here's a picture of my cat.
April 10, 2025 at 11:53 PM
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Hey #langchat I’ll be back tonight at 8:00pm EST to discuss #HoningOurCraft chapter 5. This one’s on Project Based Learning, or PBL. I hope you’ll join me!
April 10, 2025 at 7:31 PM
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Today my cat and I are reading #HoningOurCraft chapter 3 on #Multiliteracies. Looking forward to another #LangChat discussion on Thursday 8:00pm EST. #BookSky
March 15, 2025 at 10:10 PM
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TOMORROW!

Join me to discuss Honing our Craft by Henshaw & Potowski, Thurs, March 6, 2025 at 8:00pm Eastern Standard Time

This week is Chapter 1, "Accesibility in the World Language Classroom," written by Tammy Berberi.

#LangChat #BookSky #Accessibility #Disability Accomodation #UniversalDesign
March 6, 2025 at 1:00 AM
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This Sunday, my wife and I are shaving our heads to raise money for pediatric cancer research (which received 4% of total cancer research funding BEFORE...all this). If you are interested in making the world suck a little less, we would be so grateful for your financial and signal/boosting support.
Two Bald Heads Are Better Than One | A St. Baldrick's Team
This St. Baldrick's team has joined together to fight kids' cancer by shaving their heads and raising money for research! Make a donation to support their efforts, or join the team to be a part of the...
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March 4, 2025 at 2:12 PM
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I am excited to release Episode 92 of the Language Lounge. This conversation with Gina Lanfranchi-Grubbs was so impactful. She talks about her personal journey with managing her French classroom, and she has some wonderful insights that will resonate with new and seasoned teachers. Link in comments
December 16, 2024 at 9:27 PM
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Pro tip: want to know how to improve student speaking? Have them record a sample, listen to it, and then self assess using a rubric. It’s very effective for both the presentational and interpersonal modes! #langchat
December 5, 2024 at 4:26 PM
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Hey #LangChat friends, I figured out how to make a feed! So click this link and add this to your feeds to keep up with this hashtag. Please share this. 🫶

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December 1, 2024 at 7:23 PM
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#FrenchTeachers, you know that I have worked on this for over 13 years to support everyone with resources from around the Francophone world. Please share and contribute! My heart and soul need a win this week. Merci!
Check out the AATF's free & open Resource Depot & curated resource platforms for French teachers! #langchat
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December 2, 2024 at 1:37 AM
What a perfect ending to a great day at #ACTFL24 with @mmeblouwolff.bsky.social !
November 23, 2024 at 2:59 AM
Thanks to everyone who came to my ACTFL session on using infographics to communicate across the modes!
November 23, 2024 at 2:54 AM
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Hey #langchat friends, if you’re going to #actfl24, let’s meet up!
Friday, Nov 22, 5:30-6:30pm
Philadelphia Marriot Downtown Hotel, Circ Bar 😊
November 21, 2024 at 1:41 AM
I'm looking forward to seeing old and new friends at #ACTFL . Come and see me at 3:30 on Friday if you need some new ideas for using infographics with your students!
November 19, 2024 at 11:51 PM