The Role of Young Adult Literature in Developing Socio-cultural Competency - Jennifer Schumm Fauster

Does young adult literature (YAL) have a place in the EFL classroom at the tertiary level? This presentation will answer this question by way of describing a project carried out with advanced EFL learners in which YAL was used to explore cultural values. The presentation will describe the implementation of the project and examine learner feedback and project work.