My Schema Has Feelings Too!
Location
Rotch 108
Description
Can an emotion ever truly be labeled; who decides which language to use when forming its basis? A word forms a summary for a complex range of feelings and can take on various forms across languages and cultures. This presentation explores how understanding concepts and vocabulary is dependent upon activation of students’ schema in their L1.
My Schema Has Feelings Too!
Rotch 108
Can an emotion ever truly be labeled; who decides which language to use when forming its basis? A word forms a summary for a complex range of feelings and can take on various forms across languages and cultures. This presentation explores how understanding concepts and vocabulary is dependent upon activation of students’ schema in their L1.