ESL learners' enjoyment and anxiety in the college classroom: How do these two emotions interact?

Location

Sheridan College, Davis Campus, Session D: Room H107

Start Date

24-10-2018 2:15 PM

End Date

24-10-2018 3:15 PM

Description

In this study, a teacher-researcher measured the enjoyment and anxiety levels of 12 ESL learners on a per-second basis in the classroom. The results indicated that enjoyment and anxiety operated somewhat independently and not necessarily in a seesaw fashion. Details of the relationships and implications for classroom teaching are discussed.

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ESL learners' enjoyment and anxiety in the college classroom: How do these two emotions interact?

Sheridan College, Davis Campus, Session D: Room H107

In this study, a teacher-researcher measured the enjoyment and anxiety levels of 12 ESL learners on a per-second basis in the classroom. The results indicated that enjoyment and anxiety operated somewhat independently and not necessarily in a seesaw fashion. Details of the relationships and implications for classroom teaching are discussed.