{"id":36950,"date":"2021-01-14t10:00:31","date_gmt":"2021-01-14t15:00:31","guid":{"rendered":"\/\/www.imrbdigital.com\/?p=36950"},"modified":"2021-01-14t10:35:39","modified_gmt":"2021-01-14t15:35:39","slug":"current-events-in-the-language-classroom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"\/\/www.imrbdigital.com\/2021\/01\/current-events-in-the-language-classroom\/","title":{"rendered":"current events in the language classroom"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>by stacey m. johnson, cft assistant director<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img data-attachment-id=\"30393\" data-permalink=\"\/\/www.imrbdigital.com\/about\/staff\/stacey-johnson\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/vu-sub\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/59\/2010\/06\/19134153\/stacey-johnson-e1610581820718.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"122,139\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"stacey-johnson\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/vu-sub\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/59\/2010\/06\/19134153\/stacey-johnson-e1610581820718.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/vu-sub\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/59\/2010\/06\/19134153\/stacey-johnson-e1610581820718.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-30393 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/vu-sub\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/59\/2010\/06\/19134153\/stacey-johnson-e1610581820718.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"106\" height=\"121\" \/><\/p>\n<p>what is our obligation as teachers, even more specifically as language teachers, to bring current events into our classrooms?<\/p>\n<p>following the horrors of january 6th, i saw many of my language teacher acquaintances brainstorm on social media how they might help students navigate these unsettling events in their language classrooms, and also saw folks sharing ideas and resources for how they planned to approach teaching during this crisis&#8230; [<a href=\"https:\/\/staceymargarita.wordpress.com\/2021\/01\/12\/current-events-in-the-language-classroom\/\">read the full article here.<\/a>]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>by stacey m. johnson, cft assistant director what is our obligation as teachers, even more specifically as language teachers, to bring current events into our classrooms? following the horrors of january 6th, i saw many of my language teacher acquaintances brainstorm on social media how they might help students navigate these unsettling events in their&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":505,"featured_media":36952,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/vu-sub\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/59\/2021\/01\/19134046\/johnson-250-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"\/\/www.imrbdigital.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36950"}],"collection":[{"href":"\/\/www.imrbdigital.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"\/\/www.imrbdigital.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"\/\/www.imrbdigital.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/505"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"\/\/www.imrbdigital.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=36950"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"\/\/www.imrbdigital.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36950\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":36951,"href":"\/\/www.imrbdigital.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36950\/revisions\/36951"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"\/\/www.imrbdigital.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/36952"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"\/\/www.imrbdigital.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=36950"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"\/\/www.imrbdigital.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=36950"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"\/\/www.imrbdigital.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=36950"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}