Language Problems Language Planning. 44(2) 2017年 [査読有り]
This article discusses the effects of Hong Kong’s language policy changes in education since China reclaimed the territory in 1997. It describes Hong Kongers’ perceptions of English and their mother tongue Cantonese, and considers the effects of t...
In 2014 a literacy activity that used Facebook Groups to host student online book clubs was introduced into the curriculum of a 24 week EAP program at a major Canadian university. Informed by sociocultural theory this thesis presents insights gain...
The Journal of the Faculty of Foreign Studies , No 49, 35-45. 49 2017年 [招待有り]
This paper discusses politeness theory and research and considers how politeness is expressed and interpreted in computer-mediated communication (CMC) in EMI university contexts.
This paper briefly explores article use in English and explains why different nouns use different articles and how the meaning of a phrase can be modified by article use. The paper then focuses on the implications and challenges of article use for...
Journal of Interactive Technology and Pedagogy (11) 2017年 [査読有り]
In this paper we consider online teaching and learning from a constructivist pedagogic perspective and illustrate how learning theory connects to teaching practice in online contexts. To do this we employ an Ontario Media Studies grade 11 course u...
DELTA is an English language teaching qualification for experienced Teachers of English as a Foreign Language (and Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL). It is provided by Cambridge English Language Assessment.