Wednesday, October 24, 2012

Gangnam Style Halloween Costumes to take over this 2012 Halloween

Rent or buy a yellow suit for the car scene!      Every year I do a post about home-made Halloween costumes as I was inspired by all of the creative costumes during my first Halloween in Seoul. This year nothing seems more fitting than a group Gangnam style Halloween costume. Many men will be dressed up as PSY himself, but a group costume is even more fitting for the crazy Korean song lyrics about old rich men in Gangnam hitting on young girls and one shoting their coffees to rack up the bill and seem cool. There are so many stores that quickly capitalized on the gangnam style offering different versions of the main characters...

Tuesday, October 16, 2012

Teacher rapper: my research on music in ESL

  A group of students during my research study inspired me to rap. If they can learn English by rapping I can rap too!      Over 10 months ago the idea of music in ESL began stirring up a whirlwind of ideas, questions, and confusion in my head. As my graduate thesis proposal approached last spring, I finally settled on the idea of researching student and teacher perceptions on the use of music to enhance second language acquisition in adult ESL classrooms. My research question is directly related to my omoi and I have been a musician all of my life. My major was in ethomusicology, specifically piano performance and world...

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