Gemini – Course Materials and Access – LEAF

… Gemini – Materials Philosophy The LEAF Project (The Language Education Access Foundation) is a focus of Didactic Tactics LLC, which is owned and operated by Professor Michael Van Etten at Finger Lakes Community College. Professor Barbara Kruger contributes a great deal to the development of Spanish and French materials, and our students often contribute […]

Folium: New Study May Revolutionize Language Learning via Phys.org

… Connect Phys.org: New Study May Revolutionize Language Learning … Learning a new language seems to always be a summer goal, only when you have “enough time” to sit down and memorize some new vocabulary. But if you think about it, many say that they will and seldom do it. Learning a new language can […]

Folium: How We Quit Our Jobs to Travel via BBCTravel

… Connect How We Quit Our Jobs to Travel via BBCTravel … Living in the United States of America those who work may not realize the countless days of work, countless cups of coffee, and even more countless number of days they spend their daily lives not realizing the rat race they are living in. […]

Spanish Vocabulary: Horticulture – Common Tasks

… Identify Spanish Vocabulary: Horticulture – Common Tasks el vocabulario español: la horticultura – las tareas comunes Horticultural tasks are the actions taken to help plants grow. Communicate and work with growers on a global scale. … Connect LEAF Spanish Grammar: Nouns – Basics … Study atar : to tie El ata el vid. He ties […]

Spanish Vocabulary: Horticulture – Professions and Titles

… Identify Spanish Vocabulary: Horticulture – Professions and Titles el vocabulario español: la horticultura – las profesiones y los títulos Horticulturalists are the people who help plants grow. Identify and communicate with growers on a global scale. … Connect LEAF Spanish Grammar: Nouns – Basics … Study agricultor(a) : agriculturalist (farmer) El agricultor conoce la tierra. […]

Spanish Vocabulary: Horticulture – Common Tools

… Identify Spanish Vocabulary: Horticulture – Common Tools el vocabulario español: la horticultura – las herramientas comunes Growing plants requires utilizing a common set of tools. Learn how to cultivate plant life with the appropriate tools. … Connect LEAF Spanish Grammar: Nouns – Basics … Study la cavadora : digger La cavadora es grande. The […]

Instructional Resources: The LEAF Project Guide

… The LEAF Project Video Guide …

Folium: “Make It Count” via YouTube / Nike

Folium: “Make It Count” via YouTube / Nike There are times when I waffle about posting media that rides the line between “educational inspiration” or “marketing fluff”. I want to post things with substance, enough to actually show people something new and impressionable. Perhaps this stems from the part of me that is determined to […]

Folium: LEAF News – 17 May 2012

So, you’re actually reading this huh? I’m sorry … Here’s what new with LEAF! On January 1st, 2012 we launched LEAF! We added a ton of little things like random Spanish vocabulary lessons, trabalenguas, and other things across the internet that we thought was pretty cool. I guess the original thought was to make a […]

Folium: Baby Sign Language – Deaf Babbling …

Folium: Baby Sign Language – Deaf Babbling … The ability to listen, comprehend, process, and then formulate and articulate language as a form of personal expression is an incredible thing. There are countless studies about the process of learning languages in our infancy, and how we grow in our ability to communicate. I don’t read […]