Language Teacher-Teacher Educator Collaboration as Source of Emotion Labor and Emotional Capital: A Collaborative Autoethnography
Friday, May 31, 2024 at 11:00 AM–11:30 AM CDT
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Session Type
Paper (30 minutes = 20 minutes paper presentation + 10 minutes discussion)
Program Summary
This session explores the relationship between emotions, emotion labor, and emotional capital for language teachers and teacher educators. Sharing findings from a collaborative autoethnography, we discuss the importance of creating emotionally hospitable spaces within educational institutions that promote reflexivity and vitality for both language teachers and teacher educators.