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Expression Through Drama: Linking Prosody, Embodiment And Emotional Awareness, Riah Werner
Expression Through Drama: Linking Prosody, Embodiment And Emotional Awareness, Riah Werner
Sandanona
Drama activities give students opportunities to practice expressing embodied emotions in a safe space. Focusing on emotional expression helps students make connections between the suprasegmental components of pronunciation and the meanings they carry. Participants will experience these exercises and learn strategies for implementing them in their own classrooms.
Identity And Language Learning In Multilingualism, Seullee Talia Lee
Identity And Language Learning In Multilingualism, Seullee Talia Lee
Sandanona
Why does a language learner learn a new language? How is one’s identity negotiated in certain language learning contexts? One’s identity has a tremendous impact on his/her language learning trajectory. This presentation describes key concepts of identity research in the Second Language Acquisition field. Also, the presenter suggests an imagined identity option for an English language learner as a legitimate multilingual citizen, not as a deficient non-native speaking second-class citizen.
How To Incorporate Short Films To Activate 4 Skills, Junko Kinomura
How To Incorporate Short Films To Activate 4 Skills, Junko Kinomura
Sandanona
Just a few minutes might change someone’s life. There are a great number of heartwarming short films on the Internet. These films are waiting for your students to watch them. The presenter will guide participants on how to incorporate films into English lessons to enhance the learner’s intercultural communicative competence.
Beyond The 4 Skills: Looking At 21st Century Skills, Sarah Morse
Beyond The 4 Skills: Looking At 21st Century Skills, Sarah Morse
Sandanona
The advent of internet and digital media has significantly added to the types of skills that students need to acquire in the ESL classroom to be successful in communication. The digital skills of viewing and representing should be added to the traditional four skills to prepare students for experiencing and creating multimodal texts.