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Darío Luis Banegas

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Senior Lecturer in Language Education & PGR Director at Moray House School of Education & Sport, University of Edinburgh. Leader of the TILTED Research Group. Co-convener of the Language Curriculum SIG with BAAL. https://www.ed.ac.uk/profile/dario-banegas .. more

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Darío Luis Banegas @dariobanegas.bsky.social · Jun 17

Happy to share the publication of our open access article “I Feel like a Power Plant”: TESOL Teacher Educators' Directed Motivational Currents" doi.org/10.1002/tesq... @morayhouse.bsky.social #motivation #languageteaching #TESOL

“I Feel like a Power Plant”: TESOL Teacher Educators' Directed Motivational Currents

In TESOL, motivation research has usually examined learners and teachers. However, less is known about teacher educators, who play a crucial role in the architecture of language teaching and learning...

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Darío Luis Banegas @dariobanegas.bsky.social · 23d

@sgsss.bsky.social Open Competition to do a PhD at @morayhouse.bsky.social now open. Info 👇🏼 education-sport.ed.ac.uk/study/resear...

Scottish Graduate School of Social Science: Open Competition | Moray House School of Education and Sport | Moray House School of Education and Sport

Details about how to apply for ERSC funding through the student-led Open Competition.

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Darío Luis Banegas @dariobanegas.bsky.social · 24d

PGR at @morayhouse.bsky.social is back! And what a start! @profcarolcampbell.bsky.social

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Darío Luis Banegas @dariobanegas.bsky.social · May 6

Thrilled to have Prof @davidgerlach.bsky.social at @morayhouse.bsky.social for this public in-person talk. You can register at forms.office.com/e/bti3CbmNsn #critical #habitus #languageteaching

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Darío Luis Banegas @dariobanegas.bsky.social · May 1

Honoured to be part of this online session next Monday 5 May. Feel free to register at texastech.zoom.us/meeting/regi... @morayhouse.bsky.social

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Darío Luis Banegas @dariobanegas.bsky.social · May 1

Thank you @jonathantummons.bsky.social for such a stimulating talk at @morayhouse.bsky.social yesterday

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Darío Luis Banegas @dariobanegas.bsky.social · May 1

@khawlabadwan.bsky.social is coming to @morayhouse.bsky.social Feel free to register using the QR code below or shorturl.at/5zJ1I for this in-person talk #sociolinguistics #language #children

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Darío Luis Banegas @dariobanegas.bsky.social · Apr 9

Have you enacted any changes in your curriculum to teaching a language? Consider this call for abstracts for our 1st online conference languagecurriculumbaalsig.weebly.com/events.html #curriculum #teachereducation #languageteaching #teacheragency #languages

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We are delighted to announce our first BAAL Language Curriculum SIG Online Symposium for 2025. The event will be free-of-charge and held online via Zoom on the 19 June, 9am – 12pm (GMT+1). The...

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Darío Luis Banegas @dariobanegas.bsky.social · Apr 8

What an inspiring talk on action research by Prof Rachel Pain at @morayhouse.bsky.social well attended by our doctoral researchers, members of staff, and general public!

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Darío Luis Banegas @dariobanegas.bsky.social · Apr 3

TILTED Conference 2025 now on YouTube. You can watch Dr. Tarrayo's talk at youtu.be/7vkVqdzdmGg?... @morayhouse.bsky.social #intersectionality #languageteaching #teachereducation

2nd TILTED Conference, 2025. Dr. Veronico Tarrayo

YouTube video by TILTED

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Darío Luis Banegas @dariobanegas.bsky.social · Mar 29

Not to be missed this April 2025 at @morayhouse.bsky.social @durhamuniversity.bsky.social #research #education #freetalks #ethnography #actionresearch

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Darío Luis Banegas @dariobanegas.bsky.social · Mar 28

If you are a doctoral researchers based as a Scottish university, and you're researching #intersectionality, consider registering for this @sgsss.bsky.social discipline-led training social.sgsss.ac.uk/event/resear... @morayhouse.bsky.social @unistrathclyde.bsky.social @uniofaberdeen.bsky.social

Researching intersectionality in the language (teacher) education curriculum: Advancing the conversation – SGSSS Social

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Darío Luis Banegas @dariobanegas.bsky.social · Mar 18

Congratulations to @morayhouse.bsky.social doctoral researchers Huixin Wang & Qianyu Yang for their recently published article www.jpll.org/index.php/jo... #motivation #languageteaching #languageteacher #tesol

Language Teacher Motivation in Online Contexts: The Evolution of Possible Language Teacher Selves | The Journal for the Psychology of Language Learning

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Darío Luis Banegas @dariobanegas.bsky.social · Mar 17

If you know of someone interested in doing their PhD on the topic of physical activity, just direct them to this fantastic opportunity: www.sgsss.ac.uk/studentship/... led by Dr Josie Booth @morayhouse.bsky.social @sgsss.bsky.social

From Message to Movement: Scaling Behaviour Change with the Physical Activity Messaging Framework and The Daily Mile. - Scottish Graduate School of Social Science

A unique and exciting opportunity for a PhD studentship is available at the University of Edinburgh. This project will aim to understand, develop and evaluate key messages to increase the fidelity and...

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Darío Luis Banegas @dariobanegas.bsky.social · Mar 17

If you're interested in doing a PhD on inequities and young people, this scholarship led by Dr. Adriana Duta
might be of interest to you: sgsss.ac.uk/studentship/...
@morayhouse.bsky.social
@sgsss.bsky.social

Connecting the dots: how does multidimensional (dis)advantage across the life course intersect and shape young people’s attitudes towards school, work and post-school destinations? - Scottish Graduate...

The University of Edinburgh is inviting applications from suitably qualified graduates for a fully-funded PhD studentship in Education to research the role of multidimensional (dis)advantage across th...

sgsss.ac.uk

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Darío Luis Banegas @dariobanegas.bsky.social · Mar 12

So much to celebrate with our Year 1 PhD students!! Today we had a catch-up lunch @morayhouse.bsky.social

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Darío Luis Banegas @dariobanegas.bsky.social · Mar 3

A.S. Hornby Educational Trust 2025 Scholarship for Teachers of English as a Second Language to Refugees. Info at
www.hornby-trust.org.uk/the-call-for... #scholarship #refugee #education #TESOL

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Darío Luis Banegas @dariobanegas.bsky.social · Mar 1

😍 What a wonderful issue on #CLIL @dpmontgomery.bsky.social congratulations! thank you for the invite! www.degruyter.com/journal/key/...

Chinese Journal of Applied Linguistics Volume 48 Issue 1

Volume 48, issue 1 of the journal Chinese Journal of Applied Linguistics was published in 2025.

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Darío Luis Banegas @dariobanegas.bsky.social · Feb 27

Book launch today at @morayhouse.bsky.social A new book by our very own Michele Saraiva Carilo #inclusivelanguage #sociolinguistics #agency #ethnography

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Darío Luis Banegas @dariobanegas.bsky.social · Feb 26

Sure! Here it is shorturl.at/oVnOt

Microsoft Forms

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Darío Luis Banegas @dariobanegas.bsky.social · Feb 25

Are you interested in doing a PhD Sports? @morayhouse.bsky.social has a thriving hub with world-leading research centres education-sport.ed.ac.uk/research/the... #phdsport #phdlife #sportresearch #physicaleducation #healthsciences

Sport-Related Research

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Darío Luis Banegas @dariobanegas.bsky.social · Feb 25

PGR Public Talks as from April 2025 with guest speakers. @morayhouse.bsky.social @rachelpain.bsky.social #actionresearch #phdlife #research #participatory

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Darío Luis Banegas @dariobanegas.bsky.social · Feb 25

📣Thrilled to share that we have a new Postgraduate Research page at @morayhouse.bsky.social Take a look! education-sport.ed.ac.uk/study/postgr... #phdlife #phdeducation #phdsport Come and study with us!

Postgraduate research degrees

Our research-based programmes - PhD and MSc by Research - allow you to make a significant contribution to knowledge in, and understanding of, your chosen field.

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Darío Luis Banegas @dariobanegas.bsky.social · Feb 20

Interested in pursuing doctoral studies in education through QUAN research? At @morayhouse.bsky.social we have the Advanced Quantitative Research in Education Thematic Hub, led by Prof. Cristina Ianelli, a world-leading expert. Find out more at education-sport.ed.ac.uk/research/the...

Advanced Quantitative Research in Education

The Advanced Quantitative Research in Education Thematic Hub builds interdisciplinary connections and creates grounds for cross-fertilisation among researchers using advanced quantitative methods in p...

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Darío Luis Banegas @dariobanegas.bsky.social · Feb 18

Happy to share a podcast in which we talk a little a bit about our plenaries for TESOL Spain open.spotify.com/episode/3qyh... @morayhouse.bsky.social #tesolspain #tesol #languageteaching #spain

Episode 23: Roots and routes

the TESOL-SPAIN podcast · Episode

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Darío Luis Banegas @dariobanegas.bsky.social · Feb 12

2nd TILTED Conference is getting closer! Register at shorturl.at/hmwIO #intersectionality @morayhouse.bsky.social #languageteaching #teacher

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Darío Luis Banegas @dariobanegas.bsky.social · Feb 5

Honoured to be one of the plenary speakers at the 22nd International LASLAB Symposium. Registration and programme at laslab.org/event/xxii-s... @morayhouse.bsky.social #CLIL #languages #multilingualism #education

Darío Luis Banegas @dariobanegas.bsky.social · Feb 3

Last induction session for our doctoral researchers at @morayhouse.bsky.social #libraryskills

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Darío Luis Banegas @dariobanegas.bsky.social · Jan 31

TILTED News! Registration for our 2nd online conference is now open. Take a look at the programme and register at shorturl.at/hmwIO
@morayhouse.bsky.social
#intersectionality #language

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Darío Luis Banegas @dariobanegas.bsky.social · Jan 15

Our 2nd TILTED Conference is shaping up nicely! Registration coming soon! @morayhouse.bsky.social

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Darío Luis Banegas @dariobanegas.bsky.social · Jan 9

Thanks to the editors of this amazing volume for the invite to contribute with a chapter on creativity in action research #actionresearch
@morayhouse.bsky.social
taylorfrancis.com/books/edit/1... Congrats to all the contributors!

The Routledge Handbook of Language Teacher Action Research | Anne Burn

The Routledge Handbook of Language Teacher Action Research is an authoritative and innovative treatment of language teacher action research (LTAR) as a growing

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