Abstract:
Is there more to language than just letters,words, and sentences? And is there more to interactions between humans thanjust language and culture? Can manga be used to teach English? And why isWonder Woman an ideal English language learner? In this workshop, you willlearn how to use visual literacy materials, such as comics, to teach asecond/foreign language. Language learners like comics, but teachers rarely usecomics in the classroom. Come learn about multiliteracies and specifictechniques and ideas you can use in your own classroom. There will be manytechniques, teaching ideas, and activities that you will actually enjoylearning about.