English-medium Instruction at Universities - Global Challenges

This book provides critical insights into the English-medium instruction experiences which have been implemented at a number of universities in countries such as China, Finland, Israel, the Netherlands, South Africa, Spain and the USA, which are characterised by differing political, cultural and sociolinguistic situations.

Info autore

Aintzane Doiz, David Lasagabaster and Juan Manuel Sierra are associate professors at the University of the Basque Country UPV/EHU, Spain. Their research interests include, among others, internationalisation in higher education, second/third language acquisition, CLIL (Content and Language Integrated Learning), language teaching methodology, attitudes and motivation, and multilingualism at pre-university and university levels. They have published widely in international journals, books and edited books.

Riassunto

This book provides critical insights into the English-medium instruction experiences which have been implemented at a number of universities in countries such as China, Finland, Israel, the Netherlands, South Africa, Spain and the USA, which are characterised by differing political, cultural and sociolinguistic situations.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Con la collaborazione di: Aintzane Doiz (Editore), David Lasagabaster (Editore), David (University of the Basque Country) Lasagabaster (Editore), Dr David Lasagabaster (Editore), Dr Juan Manuel Sierra (Editore), Juan Manuel Sierra (Editore)
• Editore: Channel View Publications Ltd
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 25.10.2012
• EAN: 9781847698155
• ISBN: 978-1-84769-815-5
• Pagine: 221
• Dimensioni: 152 mm x 217 mm x 19 mm
• Peso: 422 g
• Serie: Multilingual Matters; Multilingual Matters
• Categoria: Scienze umane, arte, musica > Pedagogia > Tematiche generali, enciclopedie