LARKING Malcolm
   Department   Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University  Center for Language Education
   Position   Tenured Senior Lecturer
Type Presentation about Teaching
Period 2016/09
Item The Japan Association for Language Teaching (JALT) College and University Educators Special Interest Group (CUE Sig) Conference Presenter.
Details I delivered a presentation at the Japan Association for Language Teaching (JALT) College and University Educators Special Interest Group (CUE Sig) Conference at Kindai University in Osaka. The presentation was entitled , Fact or Opinion: Developing a Critical Reading Perspective for English in the Media. The presentation was part of a special focus on English for Specific Purposes (ESP) and reported on research findings conducted at APU pertaining to the frequency of usage of critical reading strategies in the Advanced English course. The subsequent research paper was successfully submitted to the Asia Pacific Language Journal (APLJ) for publication in April 2017.