Dr Sirhajwan Idek
English language teacher from Borneo. Presents the Dau Dau project, which uses indigenous art to bridge cultural and language gaps in ELT.
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Jun 27, 2024 • 32min
How can we use the creative arts to teach English?
Chrysa Papalazarou, an expert in visual arts and ELT, shares innovative ways to integrate art into language learning, emphasizing its role in emotional intelligence. Dr. Sirhajwan Idek introduces the Dau Dau project from Borneo, which uses indigenous art to connect local culture with English language teaching. They discuss how creative arts like graffiti and puppetry can enhance student engagement, create a positive learning atmosphere, and foster deeper emotional connections with language.
