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  • Language, Knowledge and Society in Higher Education

    The Intersection of Social, Epistemological and Discursive Knowledge in Academic Communication

    by Dr Ian Bruce, Dr Alex Ding ...
    Addressing the issue of fragmentation in academic English language research, this book takes a holistic approach to the areas of knowledge that converge within academic discourse and texts.The authors argue that this convergence integrates three knowledge areas of a disciplinary community: its social processes, epistemology, and discursive practices. Going beyond the narrower focus of much ... Read more

    $105.29 USD

  • Practitioner Agency and Identity in English for Academic Purposes

    Edited by Dr Alex Ding, Laetitia Monbec ...
    Series series New Perspectives for English for Academic Purposes
    This volume provides insights into EAP practitioners' identity and agency in varied contexts and field positions.Each chapter delves into a theoretical perspective (Bourdieu's field theory, Post-humanism, Legitimation Code Theory, Symbolic Interactionism..), and a variety of methodologies, enabling different questions to be explored. Each chapter is also a window into the everyday life of ... Read more

    $32.39 USD

  • Recovering Language in Higher Education

    Social Justice, Ethics and Practices

    by Laetitia Monbec, Alex Ding ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This volume provides an original theoretical and practical discussion around language ontology, social theory, ethics, and pedagogy to enhance socially committed teaching and scholarship in Higher Education. The authors focus on language and literacy and English for Academic Purposes provisions in HE and bring together social semiotics (Systemic Functional Semiotics) and Bourdieu’s Field Theory to ... Read more

    $44.99 USD

  • Social Theory for English for Academic Purposes

    Foundations and Perspectives

    Edited by Dr Alex Ding, Dr Michelle Evans ...
    Series series New Perspectives for English for Academic Purposes
    This book, written by pioneering architects of original social theory in educational/linguistic fields as well as expert practitioners, systematically exposes the sociological commitments of mainstream ideas and theories in English for Academic Purposes (EAP), commitments which are very often not fully examined by the discipline, but nonetheless shape practitioners' ideas and their praxis.The ... Read more

    $33.99 USD

  • The English for Academic Purposes Practitioner

    Operating on the Edge of Academia

    by Alex Ding, Ian Bruce ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book contextualizes the field of English for Academic Purposes (EAP), with a particular focus on the professional and academic identity and role of the EAP practitioner. The authors examine previously neglected areas such as the socio-economic, academic and employment contexts within which EAP practitioners function. In doing so, they develop a better understanding of the roles, expectations ... Read more

    $107.09 USD

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  • Advances and Current Trends in Language Teacher Identity Research

    Edited by Yin Ling Cheung, Selim Ben Said, Kwanghyun Park ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Language Education
    This book presents the latest research on understanding language teacher identity and development for both novice and experienced researchers and educators, and introduces non-experts in language teacher education to key topics in teacher identity research. It covers a wide range of backgrounds, themes, and subjects pertaining to language teacher identity and development. Some of these includethe ... Read more

    $63.99 USD

  • Reconstructing the Lifelong Learner

    Pedagogy and Identity in Individual, Organisational and Social Change

    by Clive Chappell, Carl Rhodes, Nicky Solomon, Mark Tennant, Lyn Yates ...
    How is adult learning used to produce personal, organisational and social change? This interesting examination of adult learning for change illustrates through diverse case studies and theoretical perspectives that personal change is inextricably linked to broader organisational and social change. The authors explore how theorising education as a vehicle for self-change is relevant to the ... Read more

    $68.99 USD

  • Good work

    the ethics of craftsmanship

    Edited by Harry Kunneman ...
    Building on Richard Sennetts recent work this books tries to clarify the ethical significance of craftsmanship. According to Sennett, `learning to work well is a deep source of personal meaning and of fruitful cooperation. Moreover provides the foundation of citizenship. Learning to master a craft is learning to be curious and patient, to focus on relationships and learn the skills of anticipation ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Exploring Intercultural Communication

    Language in Action

    by Zhu Hua ...
    Series series Routledge Introductions to Applied Linguistics
    Exploring Intercultural Communication investigates the role of language in intercultural communication, paying particular attention to the interplay between cultural diversity and language practice. This second edition increases and updates the coverage on emerging key topics, including symbolic power, communicative turbulence, conversational inequality, stereotypes, racism, Nationality and ... Read more

    $54.99 USD

  • New Learning

    Elements of a Science of Education

    by Mary Kalantzis, Bill Cope ...
    In the second edition of New Learning: Elements of a Science of Education, renowned authors Mary Kalantzis and Bill Cope explore the contemporary debates and challenges in education. In this time of dramatic social change, education represents significant possibilities and opportunities. Written in accessible and lively style, this book examines learners and their learning environments and ... Read more

    $91.09 USD

  • Literacy

    An Introduction to the Ecology of Written Language

    by David Barton ...
    This introduction to the expanding field of literacy studies has been fully revised for the second edition. It explores recent developments and new research that has contributed to our understanding of literacy practices, reflecting on the interdisciplinary growth of the study of reading and writing over the past decade.An introductory textbook on the growing field of literacy studies, fully ... Read more

    $51.00 USD

  • Becoming A Teacher: Issues In Secondary Education

    by Justin Dillon, Meg Maguire ...
    This fourth edition is inspiring reading for prospective, trainee and new teachers, tutors and mentors, working with young people. ... Read more

    $42.99 USD