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Processfolio: uniting Academic Literacies and Critical Emancipatory Action Research for practitioner-led inquiry into EAP writing assessment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This paper reports on the design and implementation of an alternative form of writing assessment on a UK English for Academic Purposes (EAP) presessional course.
Bachman L.   +26 more
core   +1 more source

Assessment of academic English language needs of Iranian post-graduate students of psychology [PDF]

open access: yesIbérica, 2019
Needs analysis, as an important phase in curriculum development and course design, has received scant attention in Iranian English for Academic Purposes (EAP) education.
Mahmood Reza Atai , S. Yahya Hejazi
doaj   +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

Writing with “Academic Style”: theoretical considerations and preliminary findings on the new frontiers of EAP

open access: yesEuroAmerican Journal of Applied Linguistics and Languages, 2023
Research in English for Academic Purposes (EAP) has increased in in terms of teaching and learning forms, methods and materials over the past decades.
Roxanne Barbara Doerr
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

ESP corpus construction: a plea for a needs-driven approach [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This paper presents the case for compiling small, manually-sampled corpora, rich in contextual information, for research, teaching and learning in ESP (English for Specific Purposes) and EAP (English for Academic Purposes).
Nesi, Hilary
core   +1 more source

Experiential Learning in the KU Academic Accelerator Program: Field Trips, Fun, and a Whole Lot More [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Successful experiential learning is heavily dependent on clear learning outcomes and thorough instructor preparation. When students are prepared well, their experience is enhanced and they are able to make progress toward their academic goals. This essay
Heacock, Carolyn, Olcese, Camille
core   +2 more sources

Academic writing progress

open access: yesIbérica
Academic writing development in English Medium Education (EME) contexts is under-researched, particularly its longitudinal trajectory. This study, conducted in a private business university in Spain, compares the academic writing progress of students in ...
Rhona Patricia Lohan
doaj   +1 more source

ENGLISH FOR ACADEMIC PURPOSES: CASE STUDIES IN EUROPE

open access: yesRevista de Lingüística y Lenguas Aplicadas, 2007
This study attempts to provide some insights into current practices in the teaching of English for Academic Purposes (EAP) in Europe, and through a set of parameters relating to research in the area: (a) to initially analyse data resulting from a survey ...
George S. Ypsilandis, Z. Kantaridou
doaj   +1 more source

The Promise and Precarity of Critical Pedagogy in English for Academic Purposes

open access: yesBC TEAL Journal, 2021
English for Academic Purposes (EAP) has become an increasingly prominent sector of the English language teaching profession in British Columbia, providing English language preparation for post-secondary education across a range of disciplines.
Jennifer Walsh Marr
doaj   +1 more source

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