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January 2011 Sponsors & Participates at the International seminar on Multimodality, Multilingualism, Multiliteracies: |
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Team Oréll actively participated and made a presentation of ODLL at this two-day international conference on New Pedagogies For New Times?' hosted by the Department of English and the Centre for Research in English, St. Teresa's College, Kochi and co-organized by the London Metropolitan University, London. |
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In his inaugural address the Minister for Education, M.A. Baby, said that knowledge capital, which can be disseminated using education, will help in democratizing the society. Mr. Baby pointed out that the government has been trying to improve the qualitative dimension of education. Mark Bickerton, Director of International Development, London Metropolitan University at UK, stressed the importance of language over theory. |
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The Minister added that English has a lot of relevance in a State like Kerala, where 30 per cent of the population seeks jobs in the Gulf countries. Fiona Mary, Senior lecturer, TESOL and Applied Linguistics at the London Metropolitan University, UK, delivered the keynote address. Sr. Christabelle, Principal of St. Teresa's College; Renuka. S, Head of the English Department; Tim Marr, Principal lecturer in Applied Linguistics, London Metropolitan University; K. M. Prabhu, Associate Professor, Presidency College, Chennai; and Latha Nair. R, spoke. |
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