International Perspectives on Teaching and Learning Academic English in Turbulent Times
eBook - ePub

International Perspectives on Teaching and Learning Academic English in Turbulent Times

  1. 282 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

International Perspectives on Teaching and Learning Academic English in Turbulent Times

About this book

This volume shares proven strategies for Academic English teaching, research, and development in challenging circumstances. Through original first-hand experiences from around the world, the collection reveals how educators in higher education have responded to the specific needs and challenges of teaching second language learners in turbulent times, as seen during the COVID-19 pandemic. Organised thematically, the book covers rapid responses to crises, adapting to teaching online, collaborations and online learning communities, and assessment practices. The volume provides original insights and practical suggestions for a range of practices across English for Academic and Specific Purposes that can address new and unfamiliar circumstances, both now and in future challenging times.

The collection includes a wealth of effective strategies, varied research methodologies, and resources for practice making it an invaluable reference for practitioners, students, and researchers in the field of academic English, ESL/EFL, and online language instruction.

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Yes, you can access International Perspectives on Teaching and Learning Academic English in Turbulent Times by James Fenton, Julio Gimenez, Katherine Mansfield, Martin Percy, Mariangela Spinillo, James Fenton,Julio Gimenez,Katherine Mansfield,Martin Percy,Mariangela Spinillo in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Languages & Linguistics & Education General. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Half Title
  3. Title
  4. Copyright
  5. Contents
  6. List of figures
  7. List of tables
  8. List of contributors
  9. Acknowledgements
  10. International perspectives on Academic English in turbulent times: an introduction
  11. Part I Rapid responses to the crisis
  12. Part II Adapting to teaching academic skills online
  13. Part III Collaboration and online learning communities
  14. Part IV Assessing students online
  15. International perspectives on academic English in turbulent times: an afterword 267
  16. Index