While reading diaries from 1930s I am surprised by how many people mention stamp collecting (and stamps as currency) and also how popular Monopoly was! This image is the Austrian version TRUST. So many mentions of playing Monopoly! #archives

This "Love and Literature" library sequence at the Paris Opening Ceremony is 🔥🔥🔥

Just saw first Harris swag on the streets of DC! (Different vendor: Trump Ts)

Collecting icebreakers/activities for week 1 that help get language learners talking on day 1! I'd love to see examples from other instructors! #langchat #languageTeaching AATG

Inspirational pedagogy, by Alyssa Maldonado-Estrada ! So cool to see how creative my colleagues are! Lucky students 😊

Love this: “The only time you really learn the language is living in the country … you become part of the fabric. Google Translate is no substitute for connecting, for understanding the jokes, or Only Fools and Horses.” [but can someone explain the "fools and horses" bit?!]

“Being bilingual myself and living in another language, I think any other language enriches one’s mind, one’s chances in life in every way, the openness to other cultures.” -Axel Scheffler

lol. #SyllabusWriting

"Never under estimate a public school teacher." — Tim Walz

A week in Minnesota was good for my soul. Now back to work!

I hate to say it's true. Labor Day usually means last-full-weekend-to-work-on-syllabi-before-classes-start 🙄

Hate to admit I went to the office on labor day... but have to get a few more things checked off! ✔️ ✔️ ✔️

Calm before the storm! Taking a stroll through our pretty campus before students return Kalamazoo College

A great idea!

Checking out my classrooms for fall 2024 😍 This is a great room for discussion and collaboration Kalamazoo College

📢 CBYX Young Professionals Exchange ⏰ Application deadline: Nov. 1, 2024 A webinar for potential applicants will be held on Weds., Sept. 18 @ 2pm EDT (register at culturalvistas.zoom.us/webinar/regist…). 👉 More info: culturalvistas.org/our-programs/i…

Got a Chinese name today from my wonderful colleague Ruyuan! It has been fun to see my colleagues in action during microteachings at the Teaching and Learning Workshop for new faculty!

Welcome to Kalamazoo College to all our new faculty joining us this fall! We are so glad to have you here! 😊 Kalamazoo College

Cyclists in Kalamazoo! The bike Shop Kzoo Swift has a vending machine at their new location on the KRVT (Ravine). Stocked full of tubes, lights, etc! 🙌 🚲 #MichiganCyclists #CycleMichigan #Kalamazoo

Lol not sure if this is produced by AI but just saw a German map that translated Lake Superior (translated as Oberer See, "Upper Lake") as "Überlegen" (the word for "superior"). 😂 You'll like this, Lake Superior 🌊