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The objective of the LitSIG is to promote the teaching and research in the area of English language, literature, the creative arts and various related cultural manifestations in English language education.
Our events, teacher training courses, and publications are aimed at teachers, teacher trainers, researchers and trainee teachers who are interested in working with prose fiction, poetry, extensive reading, film, drama, interactive media, music, the visual arts and creative writing to promote language learning. |
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Click on the button below to have access to the LitSIG publications, online courses and other features available to members only. Literature Issue #49 is out! The new issue of the LitSIG Newsletter is packed with information about the PCE and SIG Day in Glasgow and many other articles we hope will inform and inspire you. This issue also marks Alan Pulverness departure as the Editor and we would like to thank Alan for the amazing work he has done in the position all these years. Alan is not going anywhere else though. He is now joining our SIG Advisory Board. Thanks Alan! Please consider contributing to our Newsletter. The submission deadline for Issue #50 is 30 November 2017. LitSIG members can have full access to the publication by logging into the Members' Area above. |
LitSIG NEWSBrighton 2018 PCE & SIG Showcase
PCE: Teaching Literature in Secondary Schools
9th April 2018 The day will offer participants a series of talks and workshops on how to explore literature with teenage learners in secondary/high school contexts both English-speaking and in non-English speaking countries.
LitSIG Showcase 10th April 2018 These are selections of talks at the conference which are a sample of the breadth and variety of work being done around the world in each special interest field, including an open forum - your chance to hear about the SIG's activities and talk to other members of the SIG.
LitSIG Webinars
Andreia Zakime on Videos 28th April 2018 Andreia Zakime will show video tools and techniques for students to retell stories from graded readers. 
Tim Parks 4th May 2018 Just a week after Andreia Zakime we have the great privilege of hosting a question and answer session with internationally acclaimed novelist, translator and essayist Tim Parks. |
