Dr. Maher Bahloul and English teacher Wafa Mezghani will show you how to vary your teaching by using mime, storyboarding, drama and storytelling in your classroom through a series of hands-on activities.
Associate Professor, American University of Sharjah
Dr. Maher Bahloul is an Associate Professor of Linguistics and TESOl at the American University of Sharjah. He received a PhD in linguistics from Cornell University, New York, USA.
Children\'s literature critic, storyteller & Researcher وباحثة في ثقافة الطفل، وراوية قصص للأطفال, Sfax Higher Institute of Technological Studies- Tunisia
Wafa Thabet Mezghani, an English teacher with special training in Manchester and Oregon University and a long experience in teaching in primary and secondary schools (UAE and Tunisia) and higher education (ISET Sfax) and training in storytelling with ACUMEN and leadership with Iowa... Read More →
The Council seeks to develop education and educational institutions in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, implement innovative educational policies, plans and programs that aim to improve education, and support educational institutions and staff to achieve the objectives of national development... Read More →
Thursday May 7, 2015 09:15 - 14:00 GMT+04
Tawasul تواصلADNEC Abu Dhabi, UAE
Head of Cultural Resources Centre, Abu Dhabi Tourism & Culture Authority
Shaikha Al Muhairi is a librarian and educator. She holds a BA in English language and literature and a Masters degree in Educational Leadership. She worked as a teacher for the Ministry of Education in Abu Dhabi for 11 years. Then she moved to Zayed University where she worked as... Read More →
Children\'s literature critic, storyteller & Researcher وباحثة في ثقافة الطفل، وراوية قصص للأطفال, Sfax Higher Institute of Technological Studies- Tunisia
Wafa Thabet Mezghani, an English teacher with special training in Manchester and Oregon University and a long experience in teaching in primary and secondary schools (UAE and Tunisia) and higher education (ISET Sfax) and training in storytelling with ACUMEN and leadership with Iowa... Read More →
Magnus Ljunggren is a 54 years old published author from Sweden. With more then 20 titles targeting such a wide age range of readers as 5 to 20 years. He writes all kind of books: picture books, adventurer’s, novels for young adults, and easy to read books for the early readers... Read More →
Director for Publishers Relations مديرة علاقات الناشرين, UK Publishing Association جمعية الناشرين في المملكة المتحدة
Emma House is the Director for Publisher Relations for the Publishers Association joining the PA in January 2009. Prior to the PA Emma headed up International Development for 7 years at The London Book Fair and gained 6 years’ experience in international business to business magazine... Read More →
The Council seeks to develop education and educational institutions in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, implement innovative educational policies, plans and programs that aim to improve education, and support educational institutions and staff to achieve the objectives of national development... Read More →
Saturday May 9, 2015 14:15 - 15:00 GMT+04
Ibtikar ابتكارADNEC Abu Dhabi, UAE
This session will explore childres literature and ask questions like what is a "good" childrens book, what is that make some book travel the world and stay for ages, while other books come and go in isolated places.
Children\'s literature critic, storyteller & Researcher وباحثة في ثقافة الطفل، وراوية قصص للأطفال, Sfax Higher Institute of Technological Studies- Tunisia
Wafa Thabet Mezghani, an English teacher with special training in Manchester and Oregon University and a long experience in teaching in primary and secondary schools (UAE and Tunisia) and higher education (ISET Sfax) and training in storytelling with ACUMEN and leadership with Iowa... Read More →
Director مديرة, Yanbow Al Kitab Publishing House دار نشر ينبوع الكتاب
Amina Hachimi Alaoui obtained a degree in Political Science from the College of Law, Mohammed V University, in Casablanca. She is the founder of two bookshops: Le Carrefour des Livres (1984) and Le Carrefour des Art (1995). These two bookshops have encouraged reading and cultural... Read More →
Linah Awad is Assistant Professor in Arabic Language and Literature at the University of Jordan with a specialization in modern literary criticism and post-colonial studies. She teaches a course on children's literature. She has been a consulting specialist for the Diakonia regional... Read More →
Nabiha Mheidly is a Lebanese writer and member of Al-Hadaek publishing house, which specializes in Arabic children’s literature since 1987. Nabiha has written more than 80 books for children from different age groups. Her works has received many awards, including the Etisalat prize... Read More →
Sunday May 10, 2015 10:15 - 11:00 GMT+04
Tawasul تواصلADNEC Abu Dhabi, UAE
This two-day workshop will change the way people think about stories and their values in their life. Stories bring out emotions; they are powerful and empowering, energising and memorable. They equip us with tools that connect us with the hearts and minds of our audience, whether in a classroom, library or work. The workshop will equip the attendees with the skills and techniques to shape the story as well as to present it
Children\'s literature critic, storyteller & Researcher وباحثة في ثقافة الطفل، وراوية قصص للأطفال, Sfax Higher Institute of Technological Studies- Tunisia
Wafa Thabet Mezghani, an English teacher with special training in Manchester and Oregon University and a long experience in teaching in primary and secondary schools (UAE and Tunisia) and higher education (ISET Sfax) and training in storytelling with ACUMEN and leadership with Iowa... Read More →
The Council seeks to develop education and educational institutions in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, implement innovative educational policies, plans and programs that aim to improve education, and support educational institutions and staff to achieve the objectives of national development... Read More →
Tuesday May 12, 2015 09:15 - 14:00 GMT+04
Tawasul تواصلADNEC Abu Dhabi, UAE
Children\'s literature critic, storyteller & Researcher وباحثة في ثقافة الطفل، وراوية قصص للأطفال, Sfax Higher Institute of Technological Studies- Tunisia
Wafa Thabet Mezghani, an English teacher with special training in Manchester and Oregon University and a long experience in teaching in primary and secondary schools (UAE and Tunisia) and higher education (ISET Sfax) and training in storytelling with ACUMEN and leadership with Iowa... Read More →
The Council seeks to develop education and educational institutions in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, implement innovative educational policies, plans and programs that aim to improve education, and support educational institutions and staff to achieve the objectives of national development... Read More →
Wednesday May 13, 2015 09:15 - 14:00 GMT+04
Tawasul تواصلADNEC Abu Dhabi, UAE
