Tag: Jessica Cox
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The Academic Minute for 2022.02.21-2022.02.25
The Academic Minute from 02.21 – 02.25 Monday, February 21st Emily Marshall – Franklin & Marshall College Parents Worry About School Health Risks During COVID-19 Emily A. Marshall is a sociologist and demographer who studies how social and cultural contexts affect understandings of childbearing. One branch of Dr. Marshall’s research examines how different methods…
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Jessica Cox, Franklin & Marshall College – Online English Classes for Adults During and Beyond the COVID-19 Pandemic
On Franklin and Marshall College Week: Online classes can be a boon to those trying to learn a new language. Jessica Cox, associate professor of Spanish and linguistics, discusses the barriers some have to logging in virtually. Jessica Cox researches relationships between language and cognition in multilinguals, including older adult language learners, aptitude for learning…
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This Week on The Academic Minute (2022.02.21)
This Week on The Academic Minute 2022.02.21 Monday, February 21st Emily Marshall, assistant professor in the department of sociology, discusses which parents worry the most about their kids health in schools. Tuesday, February 22nd Harriet Okatch, assistant professor in the department of biology, examines our stress levels during the COVID-19 pandemic. Wednesday,…
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The Academic Minute for 2019.12.16-12.20
The Academic Minute from 12.16 – 12.20 Monday, December 16th Jessica Cox – Franklin & Marshall College Codeswitching Jessica Cox researches the relationships between language and cognitive abilities in multilinguals. She has also studied factors that influence second-language learning including previous language-learning experience, working memory, and cognitive aging. She holds a PhD in Spanish Linguistics…
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Jessica Cox, Franklin & Marshall College – Codeswitching
On Franklin & Marshall Week: Being bilingual can have advantages. Jessica Cox, assistant professor of Spanish and linguistics, delves into the benefits. Jessica Cox researches the relationships between language and cognitive abilities in multilinguals. She has also studied factors that influence second-language learning including previous language-learning experience, working memory, and cognitive aging. She holds a…
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This Week on The Academic Minute (2019.12.16)
This Week on The Academic Minute 2019.12.16 Monday, December 16th Jessica Cox delves into how those who speak multiple language at home early on have an advantage later in life. Tuesday, December 17th Elizabeth De Santo discusses how to protect the high seas. Wednesday, December 18th Carlota Batres examines disgust sensitivity in relation to your…