Deutsch So Aktuell

Help your students fall in love with German.
WORLD LANGUAGES MIDDLE SCHOOL (6-8) HIGH SCHOOL (9-12) CORE LEARNING BLENDED SOLUTION

Help your students develop personal connections to other cultures and build their confidence as speakers. Our 3-level German program gives students diverse opportunities to find their passion in a safe space through meaningful interactions with the German language.

Immersive Resources for Language Learning

We provide high-quality, flexible resources developed by world languages teaching experts so you can focus on what you do best—coaching and supporting your students to build a love of German that will last a lifetime.

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Tools for Speaking and Listening

We help students build confidence in their proficiency through a communicative approach that incorporates plenty of opportunities to build their listening and speaking skills and use them for real-world situations.

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Relevant, Up-to-Date Cultural Materials

Students are naturally curious about how their peers live around the world. We offer a vast curated library of news articles, videos and songs in French to take that curiosity to a deeper level and help them understand and appreciate German-speaking cultures.

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Resources for Differentiation

We give you the flexibility to teach your way with everything you need to personalize and easily differentiate the learning for your students.

KEY FEATURES
Immersive Listening Intercultural Competence Leveled Readers Diverse Culture Easy Differentiation Oral Assessment Online Platform Explore Our Sample Center

Deutsch So Aktuell offers more listening assets than any other German program so your students can truly immerse themselves in the language. Opportunities for listening are found throughout the program and resources from clickable vocabulary words online to literary elements that include audio components, news article dialogues, and videos.

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Give students the opportunity to reflect on their own culture, make connections to other cultures, and see language through the eyes of the people who speak it. Cultural awareness and respect are woven throughout the text through diverse, relevant cultural readings and activities. And, iCulture gives students continuously updated German songs and videos.

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Engage students with classic stories, new adventures, and cultural themes through an ever-expanding library of digital readers, including accompanying audio. Assign specific readers to match class topics and meet specific objectives, or allow students the power of choice to explore according to their own individual interests.

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Transport students to German-speaking cultures and immerse them in the language through a comprehensive and continuously updated library of grade-level appropriate on-location videos, thematic videos, news articles, and songs. Direct students to topics relating to unit themes or give them the opportunity to find what appeals to them the most.

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Meet your students where they are with the ability to access and assign content from the full program. Deutsch So Aktuell is the only German program that gives you access to all three levels of content, so you can best meet your students' needs across various skill and proficiency levels.

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Students practice and demonstrate their speaking skills through a variety of already-created prompts, including simulated conversations, discussions, presentations and assessments in the online learning environment. Create your own prompts tailored to your students' needs.

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Navigate today’s educational landscape whether you are teaching in person, virtually, or using a blended approach. Our dynamic digital learning environment lets you access all program resources, assign custom or preloaded activities and communicative tasks, evaluate student work, and provide meaningful feedback—all in one easy-to-use platform.

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Explore Our Sample Center
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Why Students Love Deutsch So Aktuell

Deutsch So Aktuell gives students diverse opportunities to engage with German language and cultures, creating their own personal journey. It is designed to show students the power, beauty, and relevance of language to their lives.

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Tap into a national network of fellow language lovers to share support, ideas, and resources for developing the next generation of global citizens.

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