On the Friday leading into the Memorial Weekend here in the U.S., Kevin and I had the pleasure of speaking with Enza Antenos-Conforti, a professor of Italian at Montclair State University in New Jersey. You’ll notice some issues with the recording in a few sections, but we hope they won’t detract from the quality of [...]
I spent November 5th, election night in the United States, with about a thousand people. I wasn’t downtown in some large convention hall with a group of my friends. In fact, I had never met any of these folks before that night. They hailed from all over the world and the one thing that connected [...]
If you teach a foreign language in the United States, you are probably familiar with ACTFL’s National Standards for Foreign Language Education. In all honesty, remembering the standards, also known as the five C’s, has been like remembering the seven dwarfs for me. I can usually name off all but one when pressed, but could [...]