Making Language Visible in the University - English for Academic Purposes and Internationalisation

This book focuses on the nexus of language, disciplinary content and knowledge communication against the background of Higher Education's current push for internationalisation. It has an emphasis throughout on the practice of teaching and the barriers and enablers to that practice within a particular context.

About the author

Bee Bond is Associate Professor of English for Academic Purposes at The University of Leeds, UK. Her research interests include language and policy, English for Academic Purposes curriculum development, international student experiences through language, and content-led academic language teaching.

Summary

This book focuses on the nexus of language, disciplinary content and knowledge communication against the background of Higher Education’s current push for internationalisation. It has an emphasis throughout on the practice of teaching and the barriers and enablers to that practice within a particular context.

Product details

• Authors: Bee Bond
• Publisher: Multilingual Matters
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.08.2020
• EAN: 9781788929295
• ISBN: 978-1-78892-929-5
• No. of pages: 232
• Dimensions: 161 mm x 240 mm x 17 mm
• Weight: 517 g
• Series: New Perspectives on Language and Education; New Perspectives on Language a
• Subjects: Education and learning > Adult education/adult education classes > Adult education class / course materials (language); Humanities, art, music > Education > Education system