Location
Rotch 208
Description
The presenter will explore what it feels like for baseball players to arrive in the US (both on and off the field). A simulation will allow participants to experience the emotions and impact of having a talent dependent upon team communication, media interaction, and the world outside the ballpark.
Handout with M. Rivera
Reference Sheet for Sandanona- C. Allers.doc (25 kB)
Reference sheet
Included in
First and Second Language Acquisition Commons, International and Intercultural Communication Commons
Beyond the field- linguistic challenges for international athletes
Rotch 208
The presenter will explore what it feels like for baseball players to arrive in the US (both on and off the field). A simulation will allow participants to experience the emotions and impact of having a talent dependent upon team communication, media interaction, and the world outside the ballpark.