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Flipping the Classroom to Enhance Academic Vocabulary Learning in an English for Academic Purposes (EAP) Course [PDF]

open access: yesSAGE Open, 2020
The present study explores the efficiency of the flipped classroom approach on English for Academic Purposes (EAP) students’ academic vocabulary acquisition in comparison with the conventional teaching approach. The efficiency is examined by evaluating students’ post-test performance, self-perceived mental effort employed in completing post-test tasks,
Vera Zupanec   +2 more
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Discrimination and native-speakerism in English for Academic Purposes (EAP)

Studies in Technology Enhanced Learning, 2022
Native-speakerism and discrimination are two major issues in English Language Education (Holliday, 2006). This paper aims to explore these issues in English for Academic Purposes (EAP) and try to reflect on the experiences of three European EAP tutors. Using autoethnography as the main research methodology, the researcher conducted 2 interviews and by ...
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Testing English for Academic Purposes (EAP) in Higher Education

Assessment and Evaluation in Higher Education, 1994
ABSTRACT This paper is in three parts. The first part deals with the qualities of a good EAP test as revealed by the literature of the field. The second is a description of the Ahmadu Bello University two‐tier achievement tests. A preliminary evaluation of the ABU‐EAP tests, using the criteria for a good EAP test developed earlier in the study, forms ...
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The Need for English for Academic Purposes (EAP) among Saudi University Students

Journal of Human and Administrative Sciences, 2023
This research explores the need for English for Academic Purposes (EAP) among Majmaah University students admitted into the Colleges of Medicine, Applied Medical Sciences, and Engineering. The purpose of this study was to persuade Majmaah University stakeholders that a needs analysis was the only objective method to inform the course design process ...
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English for Academic Purposes (EAP) in Asia

2014
The adoption of English as the language of study and scholarship is becoming increasingly common among universities across Asia. But does this adoption of the English language not also mean the adoption of Western approaches to scholarship and knowledge? This most timely and important book critically examines how EAP practitioners can negotiate between
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English for Academic Purposes (EAP): New frontiers in learning to write in English. Introduction

2023
Written academic communication has become an important element in identity building, in strengthening peer interaction in scientific research, and in lending persuasiveness to the dissemination of knowledge. This ties in with another key concept, namely the existence of international and/or professional communities whose use of English is essential for
ZANOLA ANNALISA, PINNAVAIA LAURA
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Leadership in English for Academic Purpose(EAP)

This chapter examines leadership's role in English for Academic Purposes (EAP) within Sino-foreign universities, focusing on overcoming linguistic and cultural challenges through adaptable, culturally sensitive leadership. It highlights the shift from traditional to contemporary leadership theories and the importance of innovation and inclusivity in ...
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Perceptions of writing: writing in English for academic purposes (EAP) programs and writing in disciplines

2018
In this qualitative case study, I investigated academic writing in two contexts. The first was writing task designers at an EAP program, the second was the academics in the discipline of Accounting and Corporate Governance. Two participant task designers from each context volunteered their perspectives on the role and function of academic writing in ...
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Students' Learning Motivation in English for Academic Purposes (EAP) Class

2017
This study aimed to explore students' learning motivation in English for Academic Purposes (EAP) class conducted at the Faculty of Health and Sciences of Satya Wacana Christian University, Salatiga, Indonesia. EAP emerged along with the increasing needs to learn English for various academic context using relevant materials.
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