The College of Education for Human Sciences is organizing a symposium on the importance of teaching literature and its impact on the development of language skills at the university level and the mechanisms of working on these skills from the teacher and the recipient.
The College of Education for Human Sciences - English Language Department organized a symposium on the importance of teaching literature in developing and developing language skills at the university level and the mechanisms of working on these skills on the part of the teaching and on the part of the recipient (student).
The lecturers were: Prof. Majid Hamid Jassim, Prof. Alaa Hussein Odeh, and Prof. Alaa Abdul-Hussein Hashem.
As for the content of the symposium, it came about how to teach literature, especially fiction, by proceeding in three tracks that focus on developing listening and speaking skills, reading and writing, and critical thinking, as well as how the student studies the literary material and what are the ways to develop his language skills through it?
In conclusion, the symposium recommended using the critical essay writing mechanism because of its importance in developing critical thinking and writing skill and their connection together to reach the development of other language skills, respectively.
