[ola] Re: latin american culture/history
- From: Shawn Diez <shawn_diez@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: ola@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Mon, 2 Sep 2013 22:00:20 -0700
Harrison and Drew,
Muchas gracias. Yes, this is a praxis type test to become highly
qualified in Oregon. I appreciate the leads. They look like they will be
helpful.
Shawn Diez
MS Spanish / MS Counselor
shawn_diez@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
cell: 503-866-7678
*"I am RPA. We are One." *
On Mon, Sep 2, 2013 at 7:31 PM, Andrew Van Wagenen <
andrewvanwagenen@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Shawn and OWLers,
>
> I'm not quite sure what the ORELA test is but it sounds like a state or
> national test that you are being required to take. I would recommend
> looking on Studyblue.com and searching for the ORELA test. Basically,
> Studyblue.com is a website with publicly shared study flash cards. I would
> bet someone has already put together some flashcards for this test and you
> could find some help studying there. I used this website when I was
> studying for my state praxis exams for my teaching license. People had
> already made the flashcards. It was very helpful.
> Good luck.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Drew
>
>
> On Mon, Sep 2, 2013 at 12:00 PM, Harris levinson
> <hlevinson@xxxxxxxxxxxx>wrote:
>
>> Hi Shawn,
>>
>> I, too, am interested in useful Latin American texts/websites for my own
>> education (and perhaps for my advanced Spanish OWL hybrid classes). I
>> recently picked up and have started reading Faces of Latin
>> America<http://www.powells.com/biblio/62-9781583673249-2>by Duncan Green
>> with Sue Branford (2013, Monthly Review Press, 4th edition)
>> and am finding it informative and quite readable.
>>
>> Hope the test goes well for you, compay.
>>
>> Harris
>>
>>
>> 2013/9/2 Shawn Diez <shawn_diez@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>
>>> Hola OWLers!
>>> I'm looking for some resources to do a crash course review on latin
>>> american history and culture in preparation for passing the ORELA spanish
>>> test. If you have any good website recommendations or books I could pick up
>>> at the library, please let me know as soon as you can.
>>> Muchas gracias,
>>>
>>> Shawn Diez
>>> MS Spanish / MS Counselor
>>> shawn_diez@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> cell: 503-866-7678
>>>
>>> *"I am RPA. We are One." *
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> Harris Levinson
>> Teacher, Adviser
>> Vashon Island High School
>>
>> Tel: 206.463.9171 x141
>>
>>
>>
>
>
> --
> *Andrew Van Wagenen
> *
> Department of World Languages
> Corner Canyon High School
> Draper, Utah
>
> andrewvanwagenen.blogspot.com
>
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