The Future of ELT Reading

Sendai Chapter

Date and Time: 
Sunday, 25 September 2011 - 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Speaker: 
Marcos Benevides

Marcos will summarize and analyze approaches and movements within reading, and suggest possible directions. He’ll consider pedagogical implications, intersections between reading materials design and emergent technologies: e-readers, tablet computers, social media, print-on-demand publishing.
Marcos Benevides co-authored Fiction in Action: Whodunit (2010, Abax), winner of the Duke of Edinburgh and the ELTon; and Widgets (Pearson, 2008). He’s series editor for the new Choose Your Own Adventure graded reader series (McGraw-Hill). He lives and teaches in Tokyo.
Sun 25 Sept. 14:00 – 17:00 Sendai Shimin-Kaikan. Co-sponsored by Abax & McGraw-Hill. Members/non-members free.

Location: 
Sendai Shimin-Kaikan
Fee for JALT members: 
Free
Fee for one-day members: 
Free

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