Discourses of ‘equivalence’ in HE and notions of student engagement : resisting the neoliberal university [PDF]
, 2014 Copyright © 2014 Nadia Edmond and Jon Berry. This is an open access journal article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits the unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work ...
Berry, Jon, Edmond, Nadia
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Children and international relations : a new site of knowledge? [PDF]
, 2006 Recent years have seen the growth of approaches critical of traditional state-centred examinations of international relations, arguing instead for analyses that recognise actors and methods previously held largely silent within the mainstream ...
Watson, Alison Martha Scott
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Academic practice as explanatory framework: reconceptualising international student academic engagement and university teaching [PDF]
, 2011 This paper joins growing interest in the concept of practice, and uses it to reconceptualise international student engagement with the demands of study at an Australian university.
Kettle, Margaret
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Exemplification in academic discourse structure
LingBaW, 2016 The study examines the role that exemplification plays in academic discourse. As the latest approaches emphasize, discourse is an interactional activity involving as participants both the writer and the reader.
Ewa Kucelman
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An "infusion" approach to critical thinking: Moore on the critical thinking debate [PDF]
, 2006 This paper argues that general skills and the varieties of subject-specific discourse are both important for teaching, learning and practising critical thinking.
Davies, Martin
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Writing Center as Contact Zone: Resources for Mediation [PDF]
, 2003 When ESL writers write, they are attempting to be heard in an academic community. One of the academy’s shortcomings is its disinclination to hear from writers who struggle with academic discourse.
Murray, Jessica
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European integration and the social science of EU studies: the disciplinary politics of a subfield [PDF]
, 2007 This article takes the 50th anniversary of the Treaty of Rome as an opportunity to reflect upon half a century of academic discourse about the EU and its antecedents. In particular, it illuminates the theoretical analysis of European integration that has
BEN ROSAMOND +7 more
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Imitation, Informational Value and Phatic Communication in the Genres of Academic Discourse
Russian journal of linguistics: Vestnik RUDN, 2019 The article deals with the current state of academic discourse in the sphere of social sciences and its description as a multifaceted communication phenomenon.
Lyudmila A Brusenskaya, Ella G Kulikova
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Local political leadership and the modernisation of local government [PDF]
, 2010 Political leadership has been a key element of central government’s attempts to ‘modernise’ local government over the past decade, within a discourse that emphasised ‘strong’ and ‘visible’ leadership and the role of leaders and leadership in driving ...
Bacchi C. +9 more
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Personal style and epistemic stance in classroom discussion [PDF]
, 2011 This article reports on an analysis of stance-taking in the university classroom, examining how students position themselves in relation to academic knowledge through the epistemic phrases I don’t know and I think.
Kirkham, Sam
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