English-medium instruction at universities : global challenges /: global challenges. (2012)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Aintzane Doiz, David Lasagabaster and Juan Manuel Sierra.
• Other Names: Doiz, Aintzane; Lasagabaster, David, 1967-; Sierra, Juan Manuel
• Contents: Jim Coleman: Foreword Aintzane Doiz, David Lasagabaster and Juan Manuel Sierra: Introduction Part 1: The Development of English-medium Instruction 1. Robert Wilkinson: English-medium Instruction at a Dutch University: Challenges and Pitfalls Part 2: Language Demands of English-medium Instruction on the Stakeholders 2. Christa van der Walt and Martin Kidd: Acknowledging Academic Biliteracy in Higher Education Assessment Strategies: A Tale of Two Trials 3. Phillip Ball and Diana Lindsay: Language Demands and Support for English-medium Instruction in Tertiary Education. Learning from a Specific Context Part 3: Fostering Trilingual Education at Higher Education Institutions 4. David C.S. Li: Linguistic Hegemony or Linguistic Capital? Internationalization and English-medium Instruction at the Chinese University of Hong Kong 5. Aintzane Doiz, David Lasagabaster and Juan Manuel Sierra: English as L3 at a Bilingual University in the Basque Country, Spain 6. Josep Maria Cots : Introducing English-medium Instruction at the University of Lleida (Spain): Intervention, Beliefs and Practices Part 4: Institutional Policies at Higher Education Institutions 7. Taina Saarinen and Tarja Nikula: Implicit Policy, Invisible Language: Policies and Practices of International Degree Programmes in Finnish Higher Education 8. Ofra Inbar-Lourie and Smadar Donitsa-Schmidt: Englishization in an Israeli Teacher Education College: Taking the First Steps 9. Ofelia Garcia, Mercé Pujol-Ferrán and Pooja Reddy: Educating International and Immigrant Students in US Higher Education: Opportunities and Challenges 10. Elana Shohamy: A Critical Perspective on the Use of English as a Medium of Instruction at Universities Part 5: Final Considerations 11. Aintzane Doiz, David Lasagabaster and Juan Manuel Sierra: Future Challenges for English-medium Instruction at Tertiary Level
• Publisher Details: Bristol : Multilingual Matters
• Publication Date: 2012
• Extent: 1 online resource (256 pages)
• Subjects: 428.00711; EDUCATION / Educational Policy & Reform / General; English language -- Study and teaching (Higher) -- Foreign speakers; Education, Higher -- Evaluation -- Cross-cultural studies; Universities and colleges -- Evaluation -- Cross-cultural studies; Language and education; Second language acquisition; LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics; Educational strategies & policy; Bilingualism & multilingualism
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781847698179; 1847698174
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