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The Rise of Adjunctification: From Surviving to Thriving
Stephanie Marcotte
Adjunctification is on the rise in institutions of higher education across the United States. This is not a new phenomenon; colleges and universities have been steadily relying more and more on the underpaid labor of part-time, nonbenefited faculty. As tenured … Continue reading
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Tagged as adjunct faculty, higher education, program administration
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Exploring Project-Based Work: The Mixed Methods of Trust
Jennifer Lacroix and Doreen Miller
Exploring project-based work with L2 English university-bound students can take many forms as we, as English language teachers, have access to almost any type of content for our language instruction. So, how can we use project-based work to help prepare … Continue reading
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Tagged as collaborative projects, higher education, PBL, project-based learning, secondary education, student research
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The 25th ESP Project Leader Profile: Laurence Anthony
Kevin Knight
Hello, ESPers worldwide! In this 25th ESP Project Leader Profile, it is my pleasure to present to you an ESP researcher and practitioner in Japan, Dr. Laurence Anthony. According to his bio: Laurence Anthony is Professor of Applied Linguistics at the … Continue reading
Writing a Dissertation: Tips From Former PhD Students (Part 1)
Elena Shvidko
Thinking back to the beginning of my doctoral studies, I remember having an enormous fear of writing a dissertation. Everything appeared to be intimidating: choosing a topic, collecting data, analyzing and interpreting results, writing chapters, and, of course, defending the … Continue reading
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Tagged as academic writing, dissertation, elena shvidko, ESL writing, evergreen, higher education
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ELT Best Practices: EAP in Canada
Sherry Blok
Scott Roy Douglas, Assistant Professor in the Faculty of Education at the University of British Columbia’s Okanagan campus and Publications Chair of TESOL affiliate BC TEAL, speaks of EAP in the Canadian context, authentic tasks for authentic purposes using authentic … Continue reading
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Tagged as best practices, EAP, english for academic purposes, evergreen, higher education, TESOL Teacher of the Year
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Graduate Student Voices: Writing as a Nonnative Speaker
Elena Shvidko
As a nonnative speaker of English, I know that writing in a second language might be challenging, particularly when it comes to academic discourse. A considerable body of research in our field provides numerous suggestions on how to help undergraduate … Continue reading
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Tagged as academic writing, elena shvidko, evergreen, higher education, L2 writing, second language writing
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Preparing Students for Discipline-Specific Writing
Elena Shvidko
Last semester, one of my students in my introductory composition course wrote a paper on the production and use of industrial and biological nitrogen fixation fertilizers. For the first time in my teaching experience, I felt that I had to … Continue reading
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Tagged as academic writing, elena shvidko, evergreen, higher education, second language writing
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Directed Self‐Placement for Second Language Writers
Elena Shvidko
Crusan’s (2011) article “The Promise of Directed Self-Placement for Second Language Writers” underscores the advantages of directed self-placement (DSP) methods over so-called “classic” placement approaches, which, as Crusan rightly noted, assume financial expenses and political decisions, and which may not … Continue reading
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Tagged as academic writing, assessment, elena shvidko, ESL writing, evergreen, higher education, self-assessment
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