Internationalising Learning in Higher Education: The Challenges of English as a Medium of Instruction

By Maria Luisa Carrio-Pastor

Book Overview

Chapter 1. Introduction (Mar?a Luisa Carri?-Pastor Universitat Polit?cnica de Val?ncia).- SECTION 1. POLICY INTO PRACTICE.- Chapter 2. Coherence in language policy making in tertiary education (Elena Orduna Nocito and Gretchen Obernyer Universidad Francisco de Vitoria).- Chapter 3. A systematic review of English as a Medium of Instruction (EMI) in higher education institutions. The case of a business school (Gisela Sanahuja V?lez, Gabriela Ribes Giner and Ismael Moya Clemente Universitat Polit?cnica de Val?ncia).- SECTION 2. TRAINING ISSUES.- Chapter 4. Observation as a tool to facilitate the professional development of taeching faculty involved in English as a medium of instruction: trainer and trainee perspectives (Rupert Herington University of Leeds).- Chapter 5. Identifying in-service support needs for lecturers working in EMI contexts (Ben Beaumont Trinity College London).- Chapter 6. Designing a language programme based on the needs of university administrative staff: a case study (Julia Zabala Delgado Universitat Polit?cnica de Val?ncia).- SECTION 3. SPECIFIC ASPECTS OF ENGLISH AS A MEDIUM OF INSTRUCTION.- Chapter 7. English as a Medium of Instruction: What about pragmatic competence? (Mar?a Luisa Carri?-Pastor Universit?t Politecnica de Val?ncia).- Chapter 8. An exploration of perceptions of faculty members and students: The effects of English-medium instruction on language ability (Elif Kir and Aslı Ky?z Istanbul Medeniyet University).- Chapter 9. Teaching through English: The case of international commerce (Javier Mu?oz de Prat Universidad Europea de Valencia, Universidad Cat?lica de Valencia).- Chapter 10. Neurosensory auditory stimulation and English as a Medium of Instruction (Cristina Perez-Guillot Universit?t Politecnica de Val?ncia).

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 303021589X
• ISBN13: 9783030215897
• Release Date: August 2020
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 228 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.8" x 8.3"