SUTLF 2024 (Language Teaching and Brain Science) Fully Hybrid

Session

Friday Evening

2 Feb 2024, 17:30

SILC Building (Sojo University)

Description

A workshop followed by informal discussions.

28. Profane language in the brain and in the language classroom

Prof. Amanda Gillis-Furutaka (Kyoto Sangyo University), Jennifer Green (Miyagi Gakuin Women’s University)

02/02/2024, 18:00

Practice-focused workshop (45 minutes) 実践報告ワークショップ（４５分）

We will look at explanations from brain science about where profanity is processed and stored in the brain, to what extent we can control our production of expletives, and the emotional causes and effects of the use of profanity. We will then turn our attention to our role as educators and discuss whether we should broach this topic with students when they are bound to come across it and what...

29. Networking Art Exhibit

Enjoy the art of Sojo University students as you network and enjoy an assortment of drinks and snacks provided by Warm Hearts Coffee.

27. Reception

Light drinks and snacks before the workshop