BAAL Multimodality SIG

CHANGING COMMUNICATION:

NEW TECHNOLOGIES AND THEIR IMPACT ON

MEANING MAKING AND PEDAGOGY

BAAL Multimodality SIG

Friday 26th November 2010

The Open University, Milton Keynes

Walton Hall, Central Meeting Room 15

PROGRAMME

09:30–10:00       Tea/coffee & pastries

10:00–11:00       Paul Luff (King’s College London):

                              New technologies and workplace studies

11:00–12:00       Keri Facer (Manchester Metropolitan University):

                              Educational futures: implications of multimodality for pedagogy

12:00–12:45       Lunch

12:45–13:00       Summary of themes

13:00–14:30       Parallel workshops:

                                                              i.      Technology and the classroom (Di Mavers, Institute of Education)

                                                           ii.      Workplace studies (Jeff Bezemer, Imperial College London)

                                                         iii.      Multimodal texts (David Machin, Cardiff University)

14:30–15:00       Plenary

15:00–15:30       Carey Jewitt (Institute of Education):

                              Implications of new technologies for researching educational settings

REGISTRATION

Full fee (max. 25–30 places)	Student fee (max. 5 places)
£45	£30

The registration fee includes tea/coffee & pastries, lunch and tea/coffee.

Please send your registration to Julie Grayson (see details below), with a cheque made payable to THE OPEN UNIVERSITY.

Please note that places will be allocated on a first-come-first-served basis.

WORKSHOPS

Participants are advised to choose one or two workshops that they are particularly interested in and bring either or both of the following:

§  some data (own or other) related to the topic

§  questions and issues related to the topic

On registration, participants will be asked to let us know in order of preference which workshops they would like to attend.

TRAVEL TO THE OPEN UNIVERSITY

For directions, see http://www3.open.ac.uk/contact/locations.aspx.

CONTACT US

Julie Grayson

Department of Language

Stuart Hall Building, Level 1

Walton Hall

Milton Keynes MK7 6AA

j.grayson@open.ac.uk

WE LOOK FORWARD TO SEEING YOU IN NOVEMBER!

BAAL Multimodality SIG

Rosie Flewitt, Regine Hampel, Mirjam Hauck, Lesley Lancaster and Carmen Caldas-Coulthard 

Agradeço a Profa. Izabel Magalhães (UFC/UnB) pelas informações.