Re: [xmca] Help with doctoral studies

From: Andy Jocuns <jocunsa who-is-at gmail.com>
Date: Mon May 19 2008 - 08:25:20 PDT

Lantolf, J. P., & Thorne, S. L. (2006). Sociocultural theory and the
sociogenesis of second language development. New York: Oxford University
Press.

On Sun, May 18, 2008 at 5:06 PM, Mike Cole <lchcmike@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi Jose David--
>
> As you can tell from the discussions, there are some divisions of opinion
> on
> XMCA about who the most effective researchers writing in the field of
> second/foreign language learning working
> within a socio-cultural-historical activity approach are.
>
> May I suggest a resource closer to home?:
>
> Jorge Larreamendy-Joerns
> Profesor Asociado y Director
> Departamento de Psicología
> Universidad de los Andes
> jlarream@uniandes.edu.co
>
> Jorge and his colleagues have just initiated a graduate program using the
> family of theoretical approaches that interest you and is himself an
> accomplished
> student of language and education, broadly conceived. We are discussing
> ways
> to link his program via internet video to various programs in the US and no
> reason
> why second language specialists would not be involved.
>
> If no one comes up with a perfect solution for you in the US, where
> resources to support foreign grad students are often hard to come by,
> Jorge's program may offer a
> local good solution. In any event, he is very knowledgeable and can advise
> you.
>
> mike
>
>
>
>
> On Sun, May 18, 2008 at 1:15 PM, jose david herazo <jherazo4@hotmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> >
> > Dear All:
> >
> > I have been reading your comments and discussions of the different topics
> > that has been posted. This has helped me not only to clarify many of my
> > doubts, but to decide to start a doctoral degree. I am especially
> > interested in the applications of sociocultural theory in Second/foreign
> > language learning. I would appreciate very much if any of you could let
> me
> > know which university in the USA I can do research in this field.
> >
> > JOSE DAVID HERAZO
> > UNiversidad de Córdoba, MOnteria (Colombia)
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