Stacy Witkowski

@stacywitkowski.bsky.social

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Middle school Spanish teacher. Life long learner. She/her. 🏳️‍🌈 Looking for #langchat community.

Photo of a grey tshirt with black text in latin: CERTAMEN GLADIORUM PRO HUNC CONVENTUM SUBSTITUI POTUIT.
Photo of OP in summer mode with no makeup and hair in a messy ponytail holding a book and grinning at the camera like a fool on summer vacation. The book is Learner Feedback for Language Growth by Budke, Nickel, and Strauss
The Coldest Winter: America and the Korean War by David Halberstam, read by Scott Brick
A teen girl wearing a blindfold hits a tiger piĂąata with a stick.
Photo of a small table showing an arepa stuffed with cheese, fried yucca, a brown beverage with a straw, and the book Arepas by Adriana Ramirez
Jenga game of stacking wooden blocks and removing them
Photo of a classroom. There are four large bottles of juice on a desk. Grape, guava, pineapple, and Clamato
Photo of graffiti on a cream colored wall with weeds growing in front. Text says “⭐️ P FKN R se representa” and “gringo go home” and shows lines that suggest the head of a bird
Photo of the cover of the book P FKN R by Vanessa DĂ­az and Petra R. Rivera-Rideau shows a stylized illustration of Bad Bunny wearing a straw hat and holding a microphone before a background of a Puerto Rican flag.
A student made poster on green construction paper. A student drawing of a monkey with claws riding a surfboard. Text in Spanish includes “Mi personaje favorito es Mono porque es cómico.”
A group of at least three middle school girls sit around a table with papers on it. They talk, smile, and gesture with their hands.
Cover of Mexican Gothic by Silvia More o Garcia shows a woman from her nose to her knees. She is wearing a purple party dress in front of a dark green background.
Chart with three columns and 8 rows. Top row reads: English, Spanish, How it sounds. Second row reads: backpack, mochila, mow-CHEE-la
A grey cat with yellow eyes sits on the keyboard of a laptop. She has her tongue out as if mocking the laptop owner.
Pink paper. Typed questions and handwritten responses: Q: What has Mrs. Witkowski done that has really helped you learn Spanish? A: She has inturduced (sic) us to spanish websites such as senor willy.
Pink paper with typed questions and student handwritten answers 7. What has Mrs. Witkowski done that has really helped you learn Spanish? she did show is hand jasters (sic) so wen we talk about it we know what she’s talking about.
Photo of small grey cat pouncing on toy, slightly blurry.
Altered panel from Tintin cartoon. Captain Haddock, with dark circles under his eyes, leans on his elbow and says “what a year, huh?” Tintin replies, “Captain, it’s ENERO.” A small white dog drinks the captain’s beer.
Graphic from Duolingo shows the iconic green owl transformed into an orange phoenix. Text says I’m on a 1500 day learning streak.
Photo of morning sky shows dark blue grey fading to light blue and yellow on the horizon behind trees, with a few thin clouds.
Photo of a page from the book Arlo by Mira Canion. Black and white illustration of a squirrel. Text in Spanish: “Arlo corre t salta por 4, 5, 6, 7 minutos.” Circle drawn in pencil around 6,7
Photo of Blooket entrance screen with 6 kids named some version of Ava.
Two heads of romanesco brocoli, one cut in half
The book Proficiency Based Instruction: Teaching Grammar for Proficiency by Catherine Ritz and Mike Travers is visible with a soccer field where a game is in progress in the background.
Photo of the book Proficiency Based Instruction held by someone sitting outdoors. Also visible in the background is a lake
Photo of book Proficiency Based Instruction and trees.
3X5 card with text written in pencil and small illustrations: 1. I have 5 siblings. 2. I play bassoon. 3. I LOVE Train to Busan.
A tabby cat walks towards the person holding the camera, mouth slightly open as he is meowing.
3x5 card with pencil drawings of a football, baseball, bike
Handwritten note in pencil: ms witkowski you are awesome today
Photo of Op is a selfie. Stacy Witkowski is a middle aged woman with shoulder length brown curly hair, glasses, and a big smile.
Wahine. Woman.
Letters in simple Spanish signed by dozens of students.
Me and lots of smiling kids outside Los Galanes restaurant. Large mural shows skeletons on a picnic.
Photo of whiteboard with amateur sketches of: wizard = Ace card = el mago, dragon = King card = el dragĂłn, princess = Queen card = la princesa.
Display of books celebrating LGBTQ+ characters and authors for Spanish class
Iconic closing screen from Warner Brother's Cartoons shows white script over red concentric circles. The text reads: That's all Folks!
The History of Mexico is a mural in the stairwell of the National Palace in Mexico City by Diego Rivera. Produced between 1929 and 1935, the mural depicts Mexico's history from ancient times to the present.
Sandy beach, 2 distant people looking at grey water that reaches the horizon, sky is cloudy with rays of yellow light.
Photo of a hand stirring a pan on a stove. In the pan is a brown mixture. The student is making Mexican Hot Chocolate.
Hospital Playlist poster shows 5 Korean actors as doctors wearing white gowns and eating with chopsticks while smiling.
The cover of the book Honing Our Craft: World Language Teaching Today
A woman and man sit at an outdoor cafĂŠ in Spain. This is a still from the BBC series made for language learners called "Mi Vida Loca."
Two girls in Peru wearing traditional dress: Red embroidered jackets; black embroidered skirts. They are posing next to a baby alpaca in a jewelry store. The older girl looks about nine years old. The younger girl looks about four years old.
At least 9 hands of varying skin tones belonging to young people come together in a hand stack
Advertisement for Festival K-Pop put on by the Municipalidad de Lima. Five women with long hair, white shirts, red shorts, are posed with one hand in the air. They are on an outdoor stage at night.
List of words in Spanish and English. Includes terms for “requirements” and “IQ” and “a current utility bill” and “vaccination record.”
-Business -Legal purposes/law enforcement -Medicine and healthcare -Academic purposes -Leadership and community development -Tourism and hospitality -Diplomacy -Air traffic controllers -Interpreting and translating
The cover of Honing Our Craft: World Language Teaching Today edited by Florencia Henshaw & Kim Potowski shows a sharp red pencil with a white lead on a blue background.
Photo of three policemen wearing black uniforms and black berets holding leashes of three dogs: a white one, a tan lab, and a german shepherd. They are walking down a street in Peru.
Cover of Stephen McCranie’s Space Boy features the character Oliver who looks serious.
My hand holding open book at chapter 10, “World Languages for Specific Purposes and Community Service Learning: Needs, Motivations, and Affordances” as a small dog looks at the camera
Meme con el título “PAPAS DEL PERU” y imágenes de patatas y Leo XIV
Coffee cup from a national chain in a ray of sunshine.