Engaging with quality via the CEM model: Enhancing the content and performance management of postgraduate in-sessional academic skills provision [PDF]
This research contributes to practice in the field of English for Academic Purposes (EAP) by demonstrating how business management approaches and tools can enhance the content and performance management of in-sessional academic skills provision.
Alexander, Olwyn +3 more
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Developing a Competency Model for EAP Teachers: Insights from Internationalization of Higher Education [PDF]
The teachers' competencies in the process of internationalization of higher education (IHE) are of vital importance (Brandenburg & Federkeil, 2007; van der Werf, 2012).
Amir Zand-Moghadam +2 more
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Sympathy for the devil? A defence of EAP [PDF]
The ability to communicate in English is now essential to academic success for many students and researchers. Not only has the language established a fairly firm grip in higher education, particularly in the lives of postgraduate students, but also in ...
Ammon +35 more
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Towards an EAP without borders: Developing knowledge, practitioners, and communities
This paper presents a proposal for the future development of English for Academic Purposes (EAP) as a global academic field that involves pedagogy, theory, and research. The paper considers the future development of EAP in three areas: its knowledge base,
Ian Bruce
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Transferability of Academic English Skills to Discipline Courses:
This study investigates student perceptions of English for Academic Purposes (EAP) course, offered in first year of undergraduate studies at Ambedkar University Delhi (AUD).Specifically the study focuses on the transferability of academic English skills ...
Ipshita Hajra Sasmal +1 more
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Exploring pre-service teachers’ beliefs about EAP instruction in China – A case study
Despite English being a priority in China and extensive policy changes over the past decades, English language teaching and learning at Chinese tertiary institutions remains insufficient.
Lucas Kohnke, Di Zou, Ruofei Zhang
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Assessing EAP (English for Academic Purposes) [PDF]
Traditionally, entry to English-medium tertiary-level degree programs has been conditional upon applicants demonstrating an appropriate level of proficiency on high currency ‘gatekeeping’ tests such as IELTS and TOEFL. However, there are questions concerning the suitability of such tests given that they do not serve to specifically assess applicants ...
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Alignment of Iranian EAP Programs With Critical Principles: An Exploration of Educator Perspectives [PDF]
This qualitative study explores the perspectives of Iranian EAP educators regarding the alignment of the country’s English for Academic Purposes (EAP) curriculum with principles of critical English for academic purposes (CEAP).
Behruz Lotfi Gaskaree +2 more
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The main objective of this corpus-based study is to research the most frequent two-word collocations in the corpus of nursing scientific articles and compare this newly assembled list of nursing collocations with the Academic Collocation List (ACL).
Mandić Kaja, Dankić Izabela
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Indonesian EAP Students’ Vocabulary Level and Size: An Empirical Investigation
The research aimed to know to what extent Indonesian English for Academic Purposes (EAP) students master high and midfrequency words (4.000-5.000). Besides, it aimed to know the vocabulary size of Indonesian EAP students.
Fenty Lidya Siregar
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