Reading, Analysing, and Responding to Texts

Course Purpose:

Read, analyse and respond to a variety of texts Short course online  Learners are critical, reflective and responsive readers and/or viewers of written/signed and visual texts. They are able to draw comparisons between texts, and to compare and contrast themes and issues in texts with those in the contexts in which they live and work. They identify and analyse style and tone/sign size and pace and account for their effectiveness in different texts. They are willing to challenge the assumptions and values expressed in texts. They are especially critical readers/viewers of both the written/signed and/or visual mass media. They can access, process and use information from a wide variety of texts.

What you’ll learn

Developing the ability to thoroughly analyse texts created for different purposes, audiences, and contexts. They will identify and explain the values, attitudes, and assumptions present in these texts, and assess how the content, language, and style influence the responses of readers or viewers.

Duration: 1 Day

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