Exploring and Expanding Linguistic Ideologies Through Metaphor

Jonell Pacyga Bilingual

Discover metaphor as an innovative approach to deepen language understandings which support the use of a full linguistic repertoire. We will explore practical methods derived from recent research on language teacher perspectives, with time to explore one’s own perspective as well as space to adapt activities for use with students at any level.

2024 Fall Conference, 2:00 PM - 2:45 PM 11/23, Saturday Nov 23rd
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