Your Name and Title:
Ms Alison Whitehurst
School or Organization Name:
University of Bath
Co-Presenter Name(s):
Area of the World from Which You Will Present:
Netherlands
Language in Which You Will Present:
English
Target Audience(s):
Literature students and teachers
Short Session Description (one line):
Global engagement through literature
Full Session Description (as long as you would like):
A practical demonstration of teaching methods aiming to optimise opportunities for making connections with other cultures and traditions during the study of literature.
Session is focussed on high school study of literary works.
This session will explore the principles underlying the study of world literature in the IB programme, and will present opportunities for teachers and students to discuss ways of approaching world literature successfully.
The session will focus on pedagogical approaches to international literary studies, text choices, and techniques that can be used in the classroom.
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