Ian Andrew MacDonald discusses his background in bilingual theater and how that informs his approach to language teaching and student support.   #libellule

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S8E7 - Ian Andrew MacDonald - Theatre and Language Learning

We are joined by Karen Lichtman, Associate Professor in Spanish Linguistics and Educator Licensure at Northern Illinois University. Dr. Lichtman follows up on her talk, “Acquisition vs Learning in 2021,” comparing and contrasting the implicit and the explicit in language instruction.   #onomatopoeia 

S8E6 - Karen Lichtman - Acquisition vs. Learning in 2021

Cornell's Brandon Lanners, Executive Director of the Office of Global Learning, and Gustavo Flores-Macías, Associate Vice Provost for International Affairs, discuss how to create a welcoming and inclusive environment for international students. https://global.cornell.edu/resources/teaching-international-students #pachanga #apapuchi

S8E5 - Brandon Lanners & Gustavo Flores-Macías - International Student Inclusion

Jamie Rankin is the Director of the Princeton Center for Language Study and co-director of the language program in the German Department at Princeton University. He follows up on his recent talk at Cornell, entitled "How Can I Learn All These Words?" Research-based strategies for teaching and learning L2 Vocabulary. #Eichhörnchen https://www.dddgerman.org/

S8E4 - Jamie Rankin - Research-Based Strategies for Teaching and Learning L2 Vocabulary

Jaelyn Millon is the new director of the Language House at Cornell. She fills us in on the big changes and goings-on at our favorite residential program. #AprovecharElMomento  

S8E3 - Jaelyn Millon - Cornell’s Language House

Elvia Andía, Quechua Lecturer at The Ohio State University, follows up on her talk about teaching Indigenous language classes and her own experience teaching Quechua. #ayllu

S8E2 - Elvia Andía - Designing (Indigenous) Language Classes to Promote Spoken Proficiency

Our hosts Sam and Angelika return to campus and reflect on what's past and what's to come.   #Kabelsalat

S8E1 - I‘ll Always Know What You Did Last Summer

We are joined by Florencia Henshaw, language educator, teacher trainer, program director, author, tech enthusiast, and social media trailblazer. She brings her energy for and expertise in online learning to our show. We discuss what we’ve learned about learning through the pandemic, and what wisdom we can take with us into post-pandemic language teaching. #circumlocution

S7E14 - Florencia Henshaw - Aspirations for Post-Pandemic Language Teaching

We are joined by Eduardo Viana da Silva from the University of Washington, who will give a talk as part of our monthly LRC Speaker Series this week on developing an open and inclusionary language textbook for Portuguese. He offers strategies for teachers interested in creating and sharing open materials. #janela https://uw.pressbooks.pub/batepapo/

S7E13 - Eduardo Viana da Silva - Developing an Open and Inclusionary Language Textbook

We share highlights from a webinar hosted by Cornell’s Translator Interpreter Program featuring our own Angelika Kraemer, as well as TIP's founder, Fatema Sumar. A 2001 Cornell graduate, Fatema is now the President Biden-appointed Vice President of the Department of Compact Operations at the Millennium Challenge Corporation. Fatema who now works in the Biden administration. The webinar was moderated by current TIP student leaders Tiffany Lam and Pearl Ngai, and was recorded by Matt Gorney. 

S7E12 - Fatema Sumar - Language Access and Equity

We speak with Ying Hua and Nina Chaopricha about the Cornell China Center, and the events and opportunities afforded to students onsite there in Beijing. #Donaudampfschiffahrtskapitänskajüte  #加油 (jiāyóu) #颖  

S7E11 - Cornell China Center

Bill VanPatten, the Diva of Second Language Acquisition, returns to Speaking of Language to chat about revolution and his recent talk for our monthly LRC Speaker Series, "Barriers to Innovation in Language Teaching. #monpetitchou Watch Dr. VanPatten's talk here.

S7E10 - Bill VanPatten - Barriers to Innovation in Language Teaching

Nancy Martinsen of Cornell’s Asian and Asian American Center describes the joys and challenges of being an international student in the United States, and what we can do to support these students. #matapang   A3C website Including International Students in Online Teaching @cornella3c @isu.cornell

S7E9 - Nancy Martinsen - Mentoring and Supporting International Students

We learn about the Planet Word Museum in Washington, D.C. and its innovative exhibits on the wonders of the English language, with its Curator of Programming, Rebecca Roberts. #serendipity https://planetwordmuseum.org/for-educators/

S7E8 - Rebecca Roberts - Planet Word

Giulia Andreoni, PhD in the Department of Romance Studies at Cornell, with a major concentration in Italian literature, suggests ways to incorporate music and drama into language teaching and learning. #sun

S7E7 - Giulia Andreoni - Theater, Music, and Language Learning

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