Integrating Content and Language in Higher Education: Developing Academic Litera

Description: Integrating Content and Language in Higher Education by Mark Brooke Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Hardcover Condition Brand New Description This book presents research initiatives by tutors involved in a content-based instruction context as part of the University Town writing programme, National University of Singapore, which is an interdisciplinary programme designed to teach first- and second-year undergraduate students how to conduct academic research and write evidence-based research papers. It presents research the tutors conducted within the dual fields of teaching discipline-specific content and developing students academic literacy. The book focuses mainly on pedagogy and material development in this context. It shares the tutors scholarship of teaching and learning experiences from this programme through presenting action research from the classroom, demonstrating constructive cycles of praxis, which are then evaluated using student texts and student feedback. The book draws on academic research literature related to content-based instruction, as well as topics such asfacilitating collaborative peer reviews of assignments, and critical thinking pedagogy. It covers how multi-disciplinary or multi-lingual classrooms of this genre can motivate students to conduct and write up research and provides an overview of how both content and academic literacy is combined at a high level of engagement from an Asian context. Author Biography Mark Brooke has been researching and teaching English for academic purposes for the past 25 years in various countries such as Hong Kong, Singapore, the United Kingdom, France, Italy, and the Peoples Republic of China. In Singapore, he expanded his repertoire to include the Sociology of Sport and has been heavily involved in content-based instruction methodology. He has extensive experience as an author, editor, and reviewer, having published articles in international peer-reviewed journals, authored books, and served on editorial boards. Details ISBN 9811945586 ISBN-13 9789811945588 Title Integrating Content and Language in Higher Education Author Mark Brooke Format Hardcover Year 2022 Pages 252 Edition 1st Publisher Springer Verlag, Singapore GE_Item_ID:158852780; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys

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