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The Impact of ChatGPT on English for Academic Purposes (EAP) Students’ Language Learning Experience: A Self-Determination Theory Perspective

open access: yesEducation sciences
This qualitative study explores the perceptions of English language students regarding the use of the generative AI tool, ChatGPT, as a supportive tool for English for Academic Purposes (EAP) students in a New Zealand university context.
Jinming Du, Antonie Alm
semanticscholar   +1 more source

“The past is the future with the lights on”: Reflections on AELFE’s 20th birthday [PDF]

open access: yesIbérica, 2012
In this paper I offer a brief personal reflection on what strikes me as the main features of this period, focusing on increased specialization, the coming to dominance of genre and corpus analyses, the opening up of teaching paradigms related to social ...
Ken Hyland
doaj  

Creating and Using an Anthology for English for Academic Purposes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
We created an anthology for English for academic purposes (EAP), which includes a collection of chapters from different textbooks typically used in the sciences, humanities, and social sciences.
Berardo, Marcellino   +1 more
core   +2 more sources

Academic literacies twenty years on: a community-sourced literature review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
In 1998, the paper ‘Student writing in higher education: an academic literacies approach’ by Mary Lea and Brian Street reinvigorated debate concerning ‘what it means to be academically literate’ (1998, p.158).
Hilsdon, John   +2 more
core   +3 more sources

Humour in Professional Academic Writing

open access: yesTheory and Practice of Second Language Acquisition, 2019
Professional written academic genres are not typical sites of humour, especially in their final, published forms. In this paper, I argue that academic discourse as construed today not only does not preclude humour in written research genres but – in ...
Krystyna Warchał
doaj   +1 more source

\u201cImprovisation is not allowed in a second language\u201d: A survey of Italian lecturers\u2019 concerns about teaching their subjects through English [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
English Medium Instruction (EMI) is increasingly being introduced across European universities in countries where English is not a commonly-used language, such as Italy and other central and southern European countries.
Guarda, Marta, Helm, Francesca
core   +1 more source

Significance: U.S. Blind Spots in Judging Research

open access: yesEducation Policy Analysis Archives, 2014
Opening U.S. educational publishing to the rest of the world promises fresh perspectives and new solutions—but not if U.S.-based editors, reviewers and readers fail to recognize the significance of research conducted outside the United States. This essay
Kathryn M. Anderson-Levitt
doaj   +1 more source

A Triangulated Study of Professional English Needs of University Graduates in Business and Economics in Today’s Iranian Business Sectors [PDF]

open access: yesApplied Research on English Language, 2019
EAP courses for various disciplines are designed as a conduit between academic research and practical applications (Paltridge & Starfield, 2013, p. 175).
Mohammad Amerian, Fahimeh Marefat
doaj   +1 more source

Syntactic and lexical development in an intensive English for Academic Purposes programme [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This study investigates how the lexical and syntactic characteristics of L2 learners’ academic writing change over the course of a one-month long intensive English for Academic Purposes (EAP) programme at a British university. The participants were asked
Kormos, Judit, Mazgutova, Diana
core   +1 more source

Illuminating expertise in academic language development: English for Academic Purposes practitioners in the UK

open access: yesInternational Journal of English for Academic Purposes: Research and Practice, 2021
This qualitative case study focuses on English for Academic Purposes (EAP) practitioner accounts of student academic language development at a UK university.
Karen Nicholls
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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