SUMMER SCHOOL 2023

UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, DAVIS

Ecological Perspectives on Language Teaching:
Designing a Second Language Acquisition Research Study


University of California, Davis
July 10-14, 2023

 

Monday, July 10

 

1:00-3:00 PM

 

Introduction of Faculty
Participants introduce themselves and their project in 2-3 minutes

 

3:00-3:30 PM

 

Break

 

3:30-5:00 PM

 

Lecture: Language Learning Ecology
-- Carlee Arnett, UC Davis

   

 

 

Tuesday, July 11

 

9:00-10:30 AM

 

Lecture: Writing the Research Abstract and Proposal
-- Tom Smits, University of Antwerp
-- Harriett Jernigan, Stanford University

 

10:30-11:00 AM

 

Break

 

11AM-12:30 PM

 

Small group workshop to write abstract and/or proposal

 

12:30-2:00 PM

 

Lunch

 

2:00-3:30 PM

 

Lecture: Designing the Study
-- Ferran Suñer, Université catholique de Louvain
-- Carlee Arnett, UC Davis)

 

3:30-4:00 PM

 

Break

 

4:00-5:30 PM

 

Small group workshop to design study

Wednesday, July 12

 

9:00-10:30 AM

 

Lecture: Classroom Activities for Action Research

-- Harriett Jernigan, Stanford University

 

10:30-11:00 AM

 

Break

 

11AM-12:30 PM

 

Small group workshop on designing classroom activities for research purposes

 

12:30-2:00 PM

 

Lunch

 

2:00-3:30 PM

 

Lecture: Designing the Assessment Measure

-- Tom Smits, University of Antwerp

 

3:30-4:00 PM

 

Break

 

4:00-5:30 PM

 

Small group workshop to create assessment measures

       

Thursday, July 13

 

9:00-10:30 AM

 

Lecture: Unlocking the Power of Data: A brief introduction to statistical analysis

-- Ferran Suñer, Université catholique de Louvain

 

10:30-11:00 AM

 

Break

 

11AM-12:30 PM

 

Small group workshop to practice with various statistical measures

 

12:30-2:00 PM

 

Lunch

 

2:00-4:00 PM

 

Participants prepare a 10-minute (maximum) presentation on their project and their work so far

 

5:00 PM

 

Reception

       

Friday, July 14

 

9:00-10:30 AM

 

Participant presentations (6)

 

10:30-11:00 AM

 

Break

 

11AM-12:30 PM

 

Participant presentations (6)

 

12:30-2:00 PM

 

Lunch

 

2:00-3:30 PM

 

Participant presentations (6)

 

3:30-4:00 PM

 

Break

 

4:00-5:00 PM

 

Concluding remarks and evaluation

 

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