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Claudia Ferradas, PhD Claudia Ferradas is a graduate from the I.E.S. en Lenguas Vivas “Juan Ramón Fernández”, where she is a lecturer in Language and Literature and is also “Regente del Nivel Superior”. She holds an MA in Education and Professional Development from the University of East Anglia, and a PhD in English Studies from the University of Nottingham. She also teaches on the MA programme in Literatures in English at the Universidad Nacional de Cuyo, Mendoza. She has run training sessions and participated in conferences in South America, the Caribbean, the USA, Europe and South East Asia. Claudia often works as a consultant, materials designer and facilitator for the British Council and has co-chaired the Oxford Conference on the Teaching of Literature on five occasions. She has also worked as Project Manager for the Penguin Active Readers Teacher Support Programme. She is an educational consultant for Trinity College London and Oxford University press. 11 | APIBA ANNUAL SEMINAR 2015: TEACHING AND BEYOND