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Counter-Narratives in Language Education Research - CLER & Language@Leeds Conversation

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, 14:00 - 16:00
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Join us for this CLER & Language@Leeds Conversation with Dr Nelson Flores, University of Pennsylvania and Dr Giovanna Fassetta, University of Glasgow, with contributions from University of Leeds colleagues: Dr Daniel Fobi, Dr Kate Spowage and Rumana Hossain. The speakers’ presentations in diverse areas of language education inquiry will lead to a more general reflection....

CLER Distinguished Lecture: Counter-Narratives in Language Education Research

Date
, 14:00-16:00
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What Exactly is Race Got to do With a Nice Place Like Leeds? Intersecting Race, Identity and the Pleasure of Second Language Learning Prof Awad Ibrahim, University of Ottawa The main question I am asking in this presentation is: How and why race plays a role in learning a second language, namely English as a...

CLER Conversation: Language, Creative Literacies & Engaging Pedagogies for Young People

Date
, 12:00 - 13:00
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Join us for this CLER Conversation, led by Dr. Lucy Taylor, University of Leeds. With discussants Parinita Shetty, Doctoral Researcher, University of Leeds, and Dr. Harry Kuchah, University of Leeds. We read, we write: Reconsidering reading-writing relationships in primary school children   The extent to which children’s reading experiences influence their writing production is not...

CLER Conversation: Language and Religious Identity: What Lessons for Language Education?

Date
, 11:00 - 12:00
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Join us for this CLER Conversation, led by Achmad Farid, Postgraduate Researcher & Dr Martin Lamb, University of Leeds. With discussants Dr. Adam Gargani and Dr. Milada (Millie) Walkova, University of Leeds. Exploring the links between religious identity and language learning motivation  The links between identity and motivation to learn are now well-established: we learn at...

CLER Conversation: Multilingualism, Socio-Economic Status and Educational Success

Date
, 11:00 - 12:30
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Join us for this CLER Conversation, led by Prof Cecile De Cat with discussants Dr. Gill Main, and Rumana Hossain, Postgraduate Researcher, University of Leeds Socio-economic status as a proxy for input quality in bilingual children?   This study investigates the effect of socio-economic status (SES) as a proxy for input quality, in predicting language proficiency. Different operationalizations...