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Cesar Teló

@cesar_telo

PhD student in Applied Linguistics. Psycho and sociolinguistic aspects of L2 speech learning and use. Join us for PSLLT 2025 in Montréal! He/him.

 Montréal, Québec, Canada
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Joined March 2017
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People are known for misjudging their pronunciation abilities, and this can have negative consequences. We investigated how self-assessments of stress placement accuracy by L2 speakers compared with assessments provided by L1 speakers. In @_LangLearning doi.org/10.1111/lang.12682
Language Learning | Language Learning Research Club Journal | Wiley Online Library

Language Learning | Language Learning Research Club Journal | Wiley Online Library

A one-page Accessible Summary of this article in nontechnical language is freely available in the Supporting Information online and at https://oasis-database.org

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Happy to have met other Brazilian applied linguists and learned about their fascinating work! #AAAL2025
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Join us for PSLLT in Montreal! @PSLLT #PSLLT
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📢New on Early View: Open Access!🔓 “Second Language Sentence Stress Assignment: Self- and Other-Assessment” By: Teló @cesar_telo , Kivistö de Souza, O'Brien & Carlet Check it out here: doi.org/10.1111/lang.12682
Language Learning | Language Learning Research Club Journal | Wiley Online Library

Language Learning | Language Learning Research Club Journal | Wiley Online Library

A one-page Accessible Summary of this article in nontechnical language is freely available in the Supporting Information online and at https://oasis-database.org

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💼 How accent bias can impact a person’s job prospects theconversation.com/how-acce… by @cesar_telo, Mary Grantham O'Brien & Pavel Trofimovich via @ConversationCA
How accent bias can impact a person’s job prospects

How accent bias can impact a person’s job prospects

Accents provide listeners with information about speakers, such as where they come from or what other languages they speak. However, accents can also be a source of listener bias.

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PSLLT Conference@PSLLT14 Sep 2024
Don’t think that all they do is pronunciation research. They are also good discoverers. Put a ✅ to finding the giant gnome in Reiman Gardens. Mission accomplished, Dustin, eh? #PSLLT2024
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After interviewing HR professionals, professors, and students on topics related to accent bias, we conducted the 1st quantitative study investigating HR students' evaluations of L1- and L2-speaking candidates at various points in the interview. Out in EDI! bit.ly/Telo_EDI
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The article is now published in @EDI_Journal
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Our article on HR students' awareness of accent bias has been assigned to a volume and issue of Language Awareness, so I'll be promoting it again :) Free copies below tandfonline.com/eprint/BDSSI…
What do students in human resource management know about accent bias?

What do students in human resource management know about accent bias?

For many second language (L2) speakers, including immigrants, speaking with an L2 accent can be a source of unfair or biased treatment in many workplace contexts. However, apart from research on la...

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Oh, and it is the Editor's pick of the issue!
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Happy to share our latest paper on accent bias, which just came out in Applied Linguistics (@OxUniPress). In this #OpenAccess paper, we report a close replication carried out in Brazil of one of our previous studies conducted in Canada. doi.org/10.1093/applin/amae0…

Accent Bias in Professional Evaluations: A Conceptual Replication Study in Brazil

Abstract. Evidence from Canada suggests that accent bias can be moderated by speakers’ demonstrated job-relevant performance and the prestige level of thei

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CHASS@CHASS_Aus15 Feb 2024
#Free full access to article, 'Accent Bias Training in Undergraduate Human Resource Management Education', buff.ly/48inK8L
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We're looking for participants for an online study. Requirements: be 18 or older and reside in Calgary. We offer a $30 gift card as compensation. Sign up at research.ucalgary.ca/partici… @UofC_SLLLC @UCalgary_LRC @UCalgaryLing @calgarylinguist
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Language teachers, check out "The Best of #Pronunciation Teaching Tips from 2016–2022": iastatedigitalpress.com/psll… #openaccess #TESOL
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It was great to share a bit of our work on L2 pronunciation self-assessment!
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Gut gemacht to Tamara Schaad,ˈwelˈdʌn to Shayne Shapkin, and Parabéns to Cesar Teló for receiving the Best Paper Prize at the SLLLC Graduate Forum!
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Final talk of the #Winter2023 semester is scheduled for next Friday March 17th at 3:30 pm! Join us to hear from Dr. Jill Thorson of @UofNH on her topic “Minding the Melody: How Prosody Shapes Early Language Learning Across Populations” #ucalgary #prosody #acquisition #scicomm
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New study examining understanding of #accent bias (AB) among future HR majors at two Canadian universities reports multiple examples of AB, an #unconscious phenomenon. Dedicated accent-focused training for HR professionals recommended. doi.org/10.1080/09658416.202… Abstract =Vietnamese

What do students in human resource management know about accent bias?

For many second language (L2) speakers, including immigrants, speaking with an L2 accent can be a source of unfair or biased treatment in many workplace contexts. However, apart from research on la...

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What do students in HR management know about accent bias? This question guided our latest study, now published in Language Awareness. Free online copies are available at this link. tandfonline.com/eprint/BDSSI…
What do students in human resource management know about accent bias?

What do students in human resource management know about accent bias?

For many second language (L2) speakers, including immigrants, speaking with an L2 accent can be a source of unfair or biased treatment in many workplace contexts. However, apart from research on la...

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