{"id":5,"date":"2018-09-06T09:07:36","date_gmt":"2018-09-06T09:07:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sites.reading.ac.uk\/se-eap\/?page_id=5"},"modified":"2018-09-13T11:26:51","modified_gmt":"2018-09-13T11:26:51","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.reading.ac.uk\/se-eap\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"About Us"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"element wsite-content-title editable-text cke_editable cke_editable_inline cke_contents_ltr cke_focus cke_show_borders\" role=\"textbox\"><span style=\"color: #2a2a2a\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\">SE-EAP aims to provide an open-access series of meetings for anyone\u00a0with\u00a0an interest in\u00a0academic\u00a0English and\u00a0developing academic\u00a0literacies.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"element wsite-content-title editable-text cke_editable cke_editable_inline cke_contents_ltr cke_focus cke_show_borders\" role=\"textbox\"><span style=\"color: #2a2a2a\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\">\u200bFollowing the success of local EAP events in the North and discussions on how to open up and facilitate more local continuing professional development events, we have decided to start an EAP in the South East Group. \u00a0Participants come from universities, foundation pathway providers, FE colleges and include pre-and in-sessional teachers, effective learning advisors, and coursebook and materials writers. \u00a0Although aimed at practitioners in &#8216;the South-East&#8217;, we welcome people from all over the world.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"element wsite-content-title editable-text cke_editable cke_editable_inline cke_contents_ltr cke_focus cke_show_borders\" role=\"textbox\">The events are informal, small-scale and normally free of charge; they\u00a0complement the many successful larger EAP and ELT\u00a0conferences\u00a0and events, such as\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/eapinthenorth.weebly.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u00a0<\/a><u><a href=\"http:\/\/eapinthenorth.weebly.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">EAP in the North<\/a><\/u> (which you may only be able to access off campus) and\u00a0<u>the\u00a0<\/u><u><a href=\"https:\/\/www.baleap.org\/events\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">BALEAP\u00a0biennial\u00a0conferences and PIMs<\/a><\/u>. SE-EAP is not funded and depends on the hospitality of institutions organizing an event.<\/p>\n<p class=\"element wsite-content-title editable-text cke_editable cke_editable_inline cke_contents_ltr cke_focus cke_show_borders\" role=\"textbox\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\">On these pages you can find a list of previous events, news on forthcoming meetings, and a brief guide for anyone thinking of hosting an EAP in the South East. We are keen to develop this network, so please do pass on information on this website and our events.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SE-EAP aims to provide an open-access series of meetings for anyone\u00a0with\u00a0an interest in\u00a0academic\u00a0English and\u00a0developing academic\u00a0literacies. \u200bFollowing the success of local EAP events in the North and discussions on how to open up and facilitate more local continuing professional development events, we have decided to start an EAP in the South East Group. \u00a0Participants come from [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":86,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.reading.ac.uk\/se-eap\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.reading.ac.uk\/se-eap\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.reading.ac.uk\/se-eap\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.reading.ac.uk\/se-eap\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/86"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.reading.ac.uk\/se-eap\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sites.reading.ac.uk\/se-eap\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.reading.ac.uk\/se-eap\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}