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Thursday, February 21 • 9:40am - 10:50am
A5 - Nightmare on WestCAST Street: Students’ Perceptions of Popular Culture & Literacy

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This workshop explores student perceptions and engagement with literacy through various genres of popular culture. A student’s perceptions of text can be altered by use of literary techniques such as sensory impressions and inter-textual associations. Children/adolescent literature, movies, redesign and remix texts will be discussed in this workshop.