Germán Zárate-Sández

Professor
Western Michigan University
Department of Spanish
Participates in 4 items

Sessions in which Germán Zárate-Sández participates

Thursday 16 October, 2025

Time Zone: (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)
Charlie Nagle: Building the (research) world we want to live in
Concordia University John Molson Building - MB 1.210
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM | 1 hour

with live captions in French Both researchers and teachers want to know how to improve pronunciation efficiently and effectively, but the evidence is difficult to piece together. Part of the problem is how we go about doing research. In this talk, I use high variability phonetic training to illustrate how big-team speech science can provide more concrete and generalizable answers on pronunciation training, and I present a model for how to do it: Pronunciation Res...

Efficiency without compromise: Refining high variability pronunciation training through trial count and talker variability
Concordia University John Molson Building - MB 3.210
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM | 30 minutes

Shelby Bruun, Charlie Nagle and Germán Zárate-Sández

From flat to expressive: How novice instructors' pitch range develops in the L2 classroom
Concordia University John Molson Building - MB 3.430
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM | 30 minutes

Germán Zárate-Sández

Friday 17 October, 2025

Time Zone: (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)
Session 4.1: HVPT
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM | 1 hour 30 minutes

MB 3.210