Master zero-prep CI activities and emergency teaching strategies to save your language lessons when you have absolutely no time to plan.

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In this episode, we share our favorite no-prep CI activities, quick fixes, and teacher survival moves for those inevitable “oops, I need something NOW” moments. You’ll hear practical ideas, ready-to-use strategies, and mindset tips for turning chaos into effective input—even when prep time disappears. Whether you’re a new CI teacher or a seasoned pro, you’ll walk away with simple, actionable activities you can use tomorrow.

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Hosts:

• Scott Benedict - https://www.instagram.com/immediateimmersion
• Elicia Cárdenas - https://comprehensibleclassroom.com
• Chelsea Woodruff - https://www.instagram.com/srawoodruffshortteacher

Resources & Links:

• Back-to-School Bootcamp: https://imim.us/bootcamp
• CI Survival Kit: https://imim.us/survival
• All workshops and informal chats with The Comprehensible Classroom: https://comprehensibleclassroom.com/training/all-training
• Comprehensible Classroom: https://comprehensibleclassroom.com
• AnneMarie Chase: https://senorachase.com
• Carla Tarini: https://imim.us/carla
• Short Run Posters: https://shortrunposters.com
• Bryce Hedstrom: https://brycehedstrom.com
• Props!: https://www.desklessclassroom.com/2019/06/props-short-presentation.html

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