Close Reading Genre

The Close Reading Genre workshop trains teachers to use genre as a tool to help students engage with media. It explores how genres can be identified and analyzed through their characteristics, tropes and industry practices and demonstrates how this can be done with key genres such as advertising and news.

Self-directed tutorial (HTML5)

PowerPoint slide presentation (.zip)

This workshop is part of the Close Reading Media Across the Curriculum program. 

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