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Direct linkIoratim-Uba, Godwin – Language Learning in Higher Education, 2020
Writing successful academic conference abstracts is essential for PhD students to enable them to access world-class conferences for the presentation of their research. However, these students often face both discourse-structure and linguistic difficulties in writing their conference abstracts. This study evaluates the impact of genre, process,…
Descriptors: Writing Instruction, Writing Improvement, Instructional Effectiveness, English for Academic Purposes
Ploettner, Joan Catherine – Language Learning in Higher Education, 2019
Widespread incorporation of English Medium Instruction (EMI) in higher education has created the need for teacher development initiatives (EMITD) to prepare university lecturers whose first language is not English to teach their content subjects in English. The planning and implementation of such initiatives has frequently been assigned to…
Descriptors: Language of Instruction, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, College Faculty
Athanasiou, Androulla; Constantinou, Elis Kakoulli; Neophytou, Maro; Nicolaou, Anna; Papadima Sophocleous, Salomi; Yerou, Christina – Language Learning in Higher Education, 2016
This article explains how the "Common European Framework of References for Languages" (CEFR; Council of Europe 2001, "Common European Framework of Reference for Languages: Learning, teaching, assessment." Cambridge: Cambridge University Press) has been applied in language courses at the Language Centre (LC) of the Cyprus…
Descriptors: English for Special Purposes, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Guidelines
Bridging Passion and Profession: Supporting Agency and Investment in Multilingual University Writers
Harrison, Marlen; Uusipaikka, Maiju; Karinen, Annika; Räsänen, Tanja; Raitala, Diana; Ellonen, Reetta; Huumonen, Hanna; Tuomela, Otto – Language Learning in Higher Education, 2013
Throughout the last two decades, scholarship discussing learner development and autonomy has expanded from viewing the learner as one who possesses intrinsic or extrinsic motivation to a performer who to varying degrees invests as an agent in the learning process, particularly when able to pursue her or his passions. With this expansion in mind,…
Descriptors: Multilingualism, Second Language Learning, Writing (Composition), Writing Skills
