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Core Fluency goes International!

Wednesday, May 30th, 2012: Core Fluency International is going INTERNATIONAL!!! The original dream, for which Core Fluency International Spanish classes began, was to empower students with practical Spanish and to inspire authentic, adventurous, "off road style" travel abroad. We are happy to announce that our FIRST travel-study course will take place in the summer of 2012 in Sayulita, Mexico.


Core Fluency Spanish 2011 – 2012 in Denver

Monday, May 28th, 2012: See the variety of learning activities, the fun, the laughter, & the personal empowerment that occurred in 2011-2012 Core Fluency's Spanish Classroom and Practicum Sessions in Denver!


Core Fluency vs. Rosetta Stone?

Tuesday, November 15th, 2011: Did you know that children and adults acquire a second language in the same way? Learn how Rosetta Stone and Core Fluency measure up with the latest research on how everyone acquires a new language.


15 Secrets to Easily Acquiring a Language

Saturday, November 12th, 2011: Try these 15 helpful hints, that we follow and encourage in all Core Fluency Spanish classes, for a fun, easy, and successful approach to natural language acquisition.


Drink with the locals & drink in a deeper understanding!

Wednesday, September 21st, 2011: In order to feel the rhythm and spirit of a country and its people, to have an authentic experience, and to go deeper than a tourist’s superficial experience, take your drinking and dining “off-road” and into the heart of local experiences, traditions, and conversation.


The Making of a Cuban Mojito

Tuesday, September 20th, 2011: Late one night in Havana, Cuba, I was taught the steps to preparation of Cuba's famous cocktail: the refreshing and sweet Mojito. Check out these step-by-step photos and recipe to make your own authentic cocktails!


Being Bilingual can Prevent Dementia

Wednesday, April 6th, 2011: In this 29 min video, Dr. Stephen Krashen explains how being BILINGUAL can prevent dementia!


International Forum on Language Teaching 2010

Sunday, August 1st, 2010: This July, 2010, I had the wonderful opportunity of attending the first annual International Forum on Language Teaching (iFLT) in Los Alamitos, CA. I was both attending the workshops, forum, and lectures and assisting the directors, Diana Noonan and Jason Fritze.


Inspirational Teachers and Researchers, 2010

Sunday, August 1st, 2010: At the first annual International Forum on Language Teaching, I was inspired by language education teachers and researchers, including Dr. Stephen Krashen, whose research informs the teaching methods at Core Fluency.


Photos iFLT 2010

Sunday, August 1st, 2010: These photos from the iFLT, 2010, show language teachers from around the country sharing Comprehensible Input-based teaching methods, ideas, and stories. The photos are important because they illustrate what Comprehensible Input-based teaching looks like.