Chá Pedagógico – The Social Media

Chá Pedagógico is a monthly show hosted by Professor André Hedlund and Professor Rodolfo Mattiello where Linguistics and Neuroscience aspects of Language Learning are discussed. The episodes are live directly from Instagram and also streamed on Youtube.

What does social media and language acquisition have in common? A lot. We used some of the information in Netflix’s “The Social Dilemma” and compared with the language learning process that we normally experience. Unmissable episode.

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