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Goodman, Bridget; Kambatyrova, Assel; Aitzhanova, Kamila; Kerimkulova, Sulushash; Chsherbakov, Andrey – TESOL Quarterly: A Journal for Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages and of Standard English as a Second Dialect, 2022
The purpose of this paper is to build and test a framework of four factors stakeholders in postgraduate higher education institutions in Kazakhstan perceive as supporting or hindering language development in English-medium programs. Data in this mixed-methods study were collected through student surveys and interviews with students, faculty and…
Descriptors: Language Proficiency, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, English (Second Language)
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Yemini, Miri; Holzmann, Vered; Fadilla, Dalia; Natur, Nazeh; Stavans, Anat – International Studies in Sociology of Education, 2014
In the last two decades, higher education institutions have invested significant resources to internationalise, due to economic, political, academic and cultural pressures. Students play a dual role in this process: as customers, selecting institutions based on respective reputations (including the international dimension) and as outputs of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, International Education, Student Role
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Lee, Hikyoung; Lee, Kathy – Language Policy, 2013
Since the 1990s, universities in South Korea have participated in an aggressive movement to globalize their institutions through the medium of English by hiring English-proficient faculty. To attain tenure, faculty must publish in international indexed journals (IIJs), which results in a de facto language policy of publishing in English because…
Descriptors: Publish or Perish Issue, Language Planning, Foreign Countries, English (Second Language)