COD 2006 - S192

Shaw, The Devil's Disciple (IGCSE Set Text 2006/7)

Language and Literature Teachers. IGCSE Teachers.

2 sessions, start: 05-May

Course detail

Year: 2006
Level: Secondary
Language: English
Status: Ended
Lugar: ESSARP - Deheza 3139, CABA
Facilitator/s: Ms. Susana Gullco Groisman
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Sessions

Sessions Dates Start Finish
1 05 May 2006 09:30 am 11:30 am
2 12 May 2006 09:30 am 11:30 am

Facilitator/s

Susana Gullco Groisman

She graduated with distinction in British History and Literature from the Instituto Superior del Profesorado "Dr. Joaquín V. González" and was a lecturer in Contemporary British Literature in her alma mater institution for forty years (having gone through competition to obtain tenure in 1975). She has been a guest speaker at numerous educational centres in our country. She is the former Head of the English Department at the I.S.P."J. V. González" and former President of APIBA. At present she belongs to the team of Literature lecturers at the English Speaking Scholastic Association of the River Plate Centre.
Language and Literature Teachers. IGCSE Teachers.
- To place the text in its context. - To suggest different activities to encourage an appreciation and enjoyment of the text. - To explore some essay questions suitable for IGCSE level.
- George Bernard Shaw and Victorian Drama. - The importance of Prefaces in G.B.S's plays. - Workshop activities based on issues such as Victorian Religious Beliefs and Controversy; the Theory of Progress; Liberal Ideas. Methodology: Textual discussion; group and pair work. Participants are expected to have read the play before the meeting.
BBC (1950) A Series of Talks Broadcast on the BBC, Third Programme. 'Ideas and Beliefs of the Victorians': First published, 1949.Sylvan Press Ltd. Reprinted 1950. Corey, M. & Ochoa, G. (1996) The Encyclopaedia of the Victorian World. Roundtable Press. Daiches, D. (1987) A Critical History of English Literature. Vol. 4. The Ronald Press Co. Walvin, J. (1987) Victorian Values. University of Georgia Press.
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