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Brain-Based  Foreign Language Learning Frank Lixing Tang, Ph.D. Robin Harvey New York University Project for Developing Chinese Language Teachers October 31, 2009
 
What’s new? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
The curious brain ,[object Object],[object Object]
The meaningful brain  ,[object Object],[object Object]
The emotional brain ,[object Object],[object Object]
The social brain  ,[object Object],[object Object]
The conscious and subconscious brain ,[object Object],[object Object]
Mel Levine :  Founder of  All Kinds of Minds Institute ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
 
The New  Bloom’s Taxonomy
Engage the Emotional Brain “ Why do I have to learn Chinese?” “ I have no choice, it’s the ONLY language offered here!” Vs. “ I LOVE CHINESE! We wrote skits and they were soooo funny! “ My Chinese teacher taught us the coolest song in class!”
Engage the Emotional Brain But that’s not REAL learning! Real learning entails suffering! But I didn’t learn that way! But the kids are so NOISY when I teach this!
Engaging the Meaningful Brain ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Sing the song (conjugating “To Be”): Sum es est  sumus estis sunt eram eras erat   eramus eratis erant ero eris erit  erimus eritis erunt And  Pray to the God of the North for Snow : Latin was the most popular class in my high school
Engaging Students: The Social Brain Cooperative Work Interviewing classmates, Creative Writing (skits, plays, songs)
Keep everyone involved! ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
The Meaningful Brain Seeks Patterns ,[object Object],[object Object],妹 姐 妈 林 树 吧 听 呢 吗 梅 森 果
The Curious Brain Role-Play Activity: Who Am I? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
The Curious Brain:  Alibi
[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Conscious and Subconscious Brain
Chemistry through Dance ,[object Object]
Sing a Song: Make your own video ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Sing a Song:  Culture, Lyrics, Speed! 在 梅 边
Project for Developing Chinese Language Teachers (DCLT) Project DCLT New York University Frank Lixing Tang, Ph.D., Director Robin Harvey, Coordinator [email_address] (212)992-9367

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Brain-Based Foreign Language Learning

  • 1. Brain-Based Foreign Language Learning Frank Lixing Tang, Ph.D. Robin Harvey New York University Project for Developing Chinese Language Teachers October 31, 2009
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  • 11. The New Bloom’s Taxonomy
  • 12. Engage the Emotional Brain “ Why do I have to learn Chinese?” “ I have no choice, it’s the ONLY language offered here!” Vs. “ I LOVE CHINESE! We wrote skits and they were soooo funny! “ My Chinese teacher taught us the coolest song in class!”
  • 13. Engage the Emotional Brain But that’s not REAL learning! Real learning entails suffering! But I didn’t learn that way! But the kids are so NOISY when I teach this!
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  • 15. Sing the song (conjugating “To Be”): Sum es est sumus estis sunt eram eras erat eramus eratis erant ero eris erit erimus eritis erunt And Pray to the God of the North for Snow : Latin was the most popular class in my high school
  • 16. Engaging Students: The Social Brain Cooperative Work Interviewing classmates, Creative Writing (skits, plays, songs)
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  • 24. Sing a Song: Culture, Lyrics, Speed! 在 梅 边
  • 25. Project for Developing Chinese Language Teachers (DCLT) Project DCLT New York University Frank Lixing Tang, Ph.D., Director Robin Harvey, Coordinator [email_address] (212)992-9367