The Gazette – Debbie Kelley
“There’s foreign language class, and then there’s foreign language immersion. There’s a big difference…Students comprehend the material quickly, said the assistant principal of the Colorado Springs campus, Alicia Welch, because teachers use demonstrative gestures, facial expressions, intonation, photos and other nontraditional and engaging actions….The goal, Welch said, is for students to be prepared to compete in the global workforce.”(more)