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La Exploración Del Acceso Equitativo A La Atención Médica Para Los Hispanohablantes, Lauren Elizabeth Mcreynolds Dec 2023

La Exploración Del Acceso Equitativo A La Atención Médica Para Los Hispanohablantes, Lauren Elizabeth Mcreynolds

Chancellor’s Honors Program Projects

No abstract provided.


Total Physical Response Storytelling With Undergraduate Foreign Language Learners: Exploring Vocabulary Growth, Eva M. Jones Dec 2022

Total Physical Response Storytelling With Undergraduate Foreign Language Learners: Exploring Vocabulary Growth, Eva M. Jones

Masters Theses

This thesis analyzes the effectiveness of two pedagogical techniques used in foreign language teaching on vocabulary growth in a university setting: Total Physical Response Storytelling (TPRS) and a more traditional approach that does not involve storytelling. Over two sessions taking place a week apart, participants were separated into either the Control group or the Experimental group. Each group learned the same list of vocabulary words in the treatment session. While the Control group learned the target vocabulary through a traditional method, the Experimental group learned the vocabulary through a story. In the introduction, TPRS’s origins are reviewed as well as …


Learning Japanese In Comparison To Romantic And Germanic Languages, Stephanie Bias May 2021

Learning Japanese In Comparison To Romantic And Germanic Languages, Stephanie Bias

Chancellor’s Honors Program Projects

No abstract provided.


Junior Achievement - Biztown Translations Into Spanish, Mikaela Thress Dec 2019

Junior Achievement - Biztown Translations Into Spanish, Mikaela Thress

Chancellor’s Honors Program Projects

No abstract provided.


Cross-Cultural Analysis Of Turn-Taking Practices In English And Spanish Conversations, Claudia B. Martínez Apr 2018

Cross-Cultural Analysis Of Turn-Taking Practices In English And Spanish Conversations, Claudia B. Martínez

Vernacular: New Connections in Language, Literature, & Culture

Conversation analysis is primarily concerned with the tacit rules of turn-taking in standard systems of conversation—that is, with how people maneuver through spoken conversations to make themselves heard, while still allowing for dialogue to take place. Sacks, Schegloff & Jefferson had largely influenced the groundwork for this field in the late 1970s by setting forth certain proprieties of speech that deem overlaps, or interruptions, generally untoward and counterproductive. My goal here is to rethink this theory, however, to illuminate certain culturally specific instances of overlapping that do indeed lend themselves to the flow of the conversation. I compare such instances …


Changes To Primary Education To Increase Postsecondary Hispanic Enrollment Rates In Tennessee, Shelby L. Moses May 2016

Changes To Primary Education To Increase Postsecondary Hispanic Enrollment Rates In Tennessee, Shelby L. Moses

Chancellor’s Honors Program Projects

No abstract provided.


Medical Education Through The Fiction Of Julio Cortázar, Blake Barton May 2016

Medical Education Through The Fiction Of Julio Cortázar, Blake Barton

Chancellor’s Honors Program Projects

No abstract provided.


Constructing Marianismo In Colonial Mexico, Kathryn A. Buchanan May 2016

Constructing Marianismo In Colonial Mexico, Kathryn A. Buchanan

Chancellor’s Honors Program Projects

No abstract provided.


L2 Spanish And The Subjunctive: An Analysis On Current Intermediate Level Spanish Curricula In Light Of Past And Current Research On The Subjunctive, Ryan Thomas Eckerson May 2014

L2 Spanish And The Subjunctive: An Analysis On Current Intermediate Level Spanish Curricula In Light Of Past And Current Research On The Subjunctive, Ryan Thomas Eckerson

Chancellor’s Honors Program Projects

No abstract provided.


Sevilla Una Maravilla: A Student's Guide To Study Abroad In Seville, Spain, Kayla F. Buchanan Dec 2012

Sevilla Una Maravilla: A Student's Guide To Study Abroad In Seville, Spain, Kayla F. Buchanan

Chancellor’s Honors Program Projects

No abstract provided.


No Se Puede Vivir Sin Pensar: An Analysis Of The Boom In Latin America, Lauren Lee May 2012

No Se Puede Vivir Sin Pensar: An Analysis Of The Boom In Latin America, Lauren Lee

Chancellor’s Honors Program Projects

No abstract provided.


Electronic Journal Publishing: Economics Of Production, Distribution, And Use, Donald W. King, Carol Tenopir Mar 1998

Electronic Journal Publishing: Economics Of Production, Distribution, And Use, Donald W. King, Carol Tenopir

School of Information Sciences -- Faculty Publications and Other Works

No abstract provided.