3rd JALT Joint Tokyo Conference
Exploring and Evolving Classroom Environments
Sunday, 5th October 2008 (9:30 to 5:30)
Toyo Gakuen University, Hongo Campus
http://www.tyg.jp/e/other_information/access_information.html
Presenter:
Kevin Ryan, Tomio Uchida, Keiko Sakui, Neil Cowie, Rob Waring, Alastair Graham-Marr, and Alan Bossaer
Abstract:
"Building an Interesting Extensive Reading Library"
This presentation will focus on ways to build variety into your extensive reading library by introducing both fiction and non-fiction materials as well as native materials suitable for your students. Ideas for student generated and student graded materials will also be presented. We will then discuss ways to present the library in such a way that would attract students to reading extensively.
About the Presenter:
Dr. Rob Waring is an acknowledged expert in Extensive Reading and second language vocabulary acquisition. He is Associate Professor at Notre Dame Seishin University in Okayama, Japan. Professor Waring is a board member of the Extensive Reading Foundation.
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