Language Classroom Content & Pedagogy A Storytelling Workshop: Lessons From Performative Language and Translation more

Sun, Nov 14, 12:05-12:30 Asia/Tokyo

This workshop discusses an event combining local folklore, Japanese dialect literature, and performative language practice, and reflects on the self-reported experiences of the learners. Workshop participants will hear details of the event and students’ self-reflections on the learning process, touching on topics ranging from pronunciation to performative language, translation theory, code switching, and language modalities. The workshop will conclude by demonstrating how the lessons learned may be applied in a wider variety of contexts.