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  • International Academic Staff

    The Roles of Languages, Cultures, and Personalities

    by Kendall Richards, Nick Pilcher, Gyung Sook Jane Lee ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book focuses on the experiences of international academic staff in higher education, particularly examining the influences of issues such as languages, cultures, and personalities. The qualitative approach taken by the authors provides vignettes of varied international contexts, which are then compared and analysed to highlight important considerations for practice in different settings. By ... Read more

    $125.99 USD

  • Enhancing Student Support in Higher Education

    A Subject-Focused Approach

    by Nick Pilcher, Kendall Richards ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book is about supporting students in Higher Education using language, and specifically using a combination of written text based linguistic approaches alongside and with other non-text related languages. The authors call this a beyond-text subject based approach and argue that this can more effectively help students. The book first outlines and describes a ‘paradigm of linguistics’ that sees ... Read more

    $107.09 USD

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  • 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

  • Literacies

    by Mary Kalantzis, Bill Cope, Eveline Chan, Leanne Dalley-Trim ...
    With the rise of new technologies and media, the way we communicate is rapidly changing. Literacies provides a comprehensive introduction to literacy pedagogy within today's new media environment. It focuses not only on reading and writing, but also on other modes of communication, including oral, visual, audio, gestural and spatial. This focus is designed to supplement, not replace, the ... Read more

    $86.09 USD

  • Action Research

    Principles and practice

    by Jean McNiff ...
    Since its first publication, Action Research: Principles and Practice has become a key text in its field. This new updated edition clearly describes and explains the practices of action research and its underlying values, and introduces important new ideas, including:all professionals should be reflective practitionersthey should produce their personal theories of practice to show how they are ... Read more

    $81.99 USD

  • Excellent Dissertations!

    by Peter Levin ...
    This is a must for every student with a dissertation to do. It is a lively, concise, and to-the-point guide, which will steer you through the entire process. ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • English Language Education Across Greater China

    Edited by Dr. Anwei Feng ...
    Series Book 80 - Bilingual Education & Bilingualism
    This volume is the first to offer a comprehensive and, at the same time, in-depth examination of the spread of English and English language education across Greater China. It consists of two parts. Part 1 presents rich sociolinguistic data for easy comparisons between mainland China, Singapore, Taiwan, Hong Kong, and Macao, while Part 2 explores in depth the phenomena inside mainland China to ... Read more

    $23.99 USD

  • Essay Writing

    A Student′s Guide

    by MunLing Shields ...
    Series series SAGE Study Skills Series
    Essay Writing is a student guide with a mission: to enable students to write better essays and get the grades they deserve by demystifying the essay-writing process.MunLing Shields places essay writing within the larger university experience for students. In a clear and easy to understand way the author guides the reader through the process of writing successful university essays by looking at ... Read more

    $39.59 USD

  • Childhood, Learning & Everyday Life in Three Asia-Pacific Cities

    Experiences from Melbourne, Hong Kong and Singapore

    Edited by I-Fang Lee, Sue Saltmarsh, Nicola Yelland ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    This book introduces findings from an international, cross-cultural, and interdisciplinary study of children’s everyday experiences of growing up and going to school in the context of the three global cities of Hong Kong, Singapore and Melbourne. It takes the premise that children’s learning and orientations to educational success are shaped by everyday cultural practices at home and at school, by ... Read more

    $152.99 USD

  • Surviving Your Thesis

    Edited by Suzan Burton, Peter Steane ...
    From choosing a supervisor and topic to staying motivated, completing a research thesis is not an easy matter. Each stage represents a different challenge and many students struggle through without identifying the skills needed to make the most of their time.This wonderful resource for all doctoral and masters level students, explores the challenges and complexities of successfully engaging in the ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • Apprenticeship: Towards a New Paradigm of Learning

    Edited by Patrick Ainley, Helen Rainbird ...
    In the light of changes the government has launched as part of its welfare to work initiatives, this text explores apprenticeship. The authors set the historical context and discuss the theoretical and practical aspects of acquiring the necessary knowledge and skills for competence. ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • Embracing Complexity in Design

    Edited by Katerina Alexiou, Jeffrey Johnson, Theodore Zamenopoulos ...
    Outlining state-of-the-art developments in the area of complexity and design, this book collates them into a unique and authoritative resource for both the design and complex systems communities. The book is based on research which focuses on a variety of different themes and domains, including architecture, engineering, environmental design, art, fashion and management.A ground-breaking ... Read more

    $65.99 USD