I Foro de Plurilingüismo de Cantabria (11 – 13 March 2025)
I Foro de Plurilingüismo de Cantabria (11 – 13 March 2025)
The Forum, held on 11th – 13th March, 2025, featured Francisco Gallardo del Puerto, coordinator of the Master’s in Second Language Learning and Teaching, representing the Faculty of Education (UC). He participated as a speaker in the round table discussion on Perspectives for Multilingualism in Educational Centers. A round table discussion featured contributions from Sarah Breslin (ECML), Francisco Gallardo (University of Cantabria), Javier Montero (UAEE, MEFPD), Pilar García (EOI Torrelavega), Mónica García (IES Fuente Fresnedo, Laredo), and Ángel Fernández (CEIP Los Torreones, Cartes). The session was moderated by Azucena Gozalo from the Cantabrian Education Inspection Service. The program is detailed […]
LEAL hosts Mireia Ortega (Universitat de Barcelona)
LEAL hosts Mireia Ortega (Universitat de Barcelona)
On Thursday and Friday, March 6th & 7th, 2025, LEAL had the pleasure of hosting Professor Mireia Ortega from Universitat de Barcelona for a series of seminars titled Making Sense of Data: An Introduction to Descriptive Statistics in Second Language Learning Research and Exploring Second Language Data: A hands-on Approach to Inferential Statistics.
LEAL meets Cristina Aliaga-García (Universitat de Barcelona)
LEAL meets Cristina Aliaga-García (Universitat de Barcelona)
On Friday, February 28, 2025, LEAL had the pleasure of hosting Professor Cristina Aliaga-García for a seminar titled Introduction to Acoustic Analysis in L2 Speech. Cristina Aliaga-García (Ph.D., Universitat de Barcelona) is a researcher and lecturer in phonetics and second language acquisition at the University of Barcelona and a member of the Barcelona L2 Speech Research Group. Her research focuses on phonetic training methods, including High-Variability Phonetic Training (HVPT) and imitation training, as well as the assessment of L2 speech perception and production. She specializes in the acoustic analysis of segmental and suprasegmental features of L2 speech and the role […]
LEAL presents ongoing research projects at the 1st Annual Symposium of the Philology Department (University of Cantabria)
LEAL presents ongoing research projects at the 1st Annual Symposium of the Philology Department (University of Cantabria)
At the I Annual Symposium of the Philology Department, held on January 31st, the Learning English as an Additional Language (LEAL) research group presented its latest projects, highlighting its commitment to advancing bilingual education and phonetic competence research. LEAL members introduced two key projects during the event: The PIEP (PID2020-115327RB-I00) (2021-2025) project aims to provide empirical evidence on: The analyses will be performed from three perspectives: To gather data, researchers administered multiple tasks, including: Data Analysis Teams Four specialized teams within LEAL are conducting the analysis: Future Research and Doctoral Studies LEAL also highlighted ongoing postgraduate research projects: LEAL’s participation […]
The Philology Department at the University of Cantabria holds its 1st Annual Research Symposium
The Philology Department at the University of Cantabria holds its 1st Annual Research Symposium
LEAL will take part in the 1st Annual Research Symposium organized by the Department of Philology at Universidad de Cantabria. The event will take place on January 31st, 2025, and will bring together the department's diverse research groups to present their ongoing studies and projects.
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