False Feathers

False Feathers
Author: Debora Weber-Wulff
Publsiher: Springer Science & Business
Total Pages: 208
Release: 2014-05-13
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 9783642399619

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Since human beings have been writing it seems there has been plagiarism. It is not something that sprouted with the advent of the Internet. Teachers have been struggling for years in countries all over the globe to find good methods for dealing with the problem of plagiarizing students. How do we spot plagiarism? How do we teach them not to plagiarize? And how do we deal with those who have been found out to be plagiarists? The purpose of this book is to collect material on the various aspects of plagiarism in education with special attention given to the German problem of dissertation plagiarism. Since there is a wide-spread interest in the German plagiarism situation and in strategies for dealing with it, the book is written in English in order to be accessible to a larger audience.

Cultural Awareness Resource Books for Teachers

Cultural Awareness   Resource Books for Teachers
Author: Barry Tomalin,Susan Stempleski
Publsiher: Oxford University Press
Total Pages: 177
Release: 2013-07-15
Genre: Study Aids
ISBN: 9780194426039

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This very popular series gives teachers practical advice and guidance, together with resource ideas and materials for the classroom.

Context and Culture in Language Teaching and Learning

Context and Culture in Language Teaching and Learning
Author: Michael Byram,Peter Grundy
Publsiher: Multilingual Matters
Total Pages: 116
Release: 2003
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 1853596574

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The chapters in this book all address the significance of the relationship between the aims and methods of language teaching and the contexts in which it takes place. Some consider the implications for the ways in which we research language teaching; others present the results of research and development work.

Phonetics Theory and Application

Phonetics  Theory and Application
Author: William R. Tiffany,James A. Carrell
Publsiher: McGraw-Hill Humanities, Social Sciences & World Languages
Total Pages: 456
Release: 1977
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: IND:30000007209210

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The Veiled Suite

The Veiled Suite
Author: Shahid Ali Agha
Publsiher: Penguin Books India
Total Pages: 395
Release: 2009
Genre: Literary Criticism
ISBN: 9780393068047

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Beginning with the impassioned, never-before-published title poem, here is the life's work of a beloved Kashmiri-American poet. Agha Shahid Ali died in 2001, mourned by myriad lovers of poetry and devoted students. This volume, his shining legacy, moves from playful early poems to themes of mourning and loss, culminating in the ghazals of Call Me Ishmael Tonight. The title poem appears in print for the first time. from "The Veiled Suite" I wait for him to look straight into my eyes This is our only chance for magnificence. If he, carefully, upon this hour of ice, will let us almost completely crystallize, tell me, who but I could chill his dreaming night. Where he turns, what will not appear but my eyes? Wherever he looks, the sky is only eyes. Whatever news he has, it is of the sea.

Writing Programs Worldwide

Writing Programs Worldwide
Author: Chris Thaiss,Gerd Bräuer
Publsiher: Parlor Press LLC
Total Pages: 540
Release: 2012-07-30
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 9781602353459

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WRITING PROGRAMS WORLDWIDE offers an important global perspective to the growing research literature in the shaping of writing programs. The authors of its program profiles show how innovators at a diverse range of universities on six continents have dealt creatively over many years with day-to-day and long-range issues affecting how students across disciplines and languages grow as communicators and learners.

International Handbook of English Language Teaching

International Handbook of English Language Teaching
Author: Jim Cummins,Chris Davison
Publsiher: Springer Science & Business Media
Total Pages: 1215
Release: 2007-12-31
Genre: Education
ISBN: 9780387463018

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This two volume handbook provides a comprehensive examination of policy, practice, research and theory related to English Language Teaching in international contexts. More than 70 chapters highlight the research foundation for best practices, frameworks for policy decisions, and areas of consensus and controversy in second language acquisition and pedagogy. The Handbook provides a unique resource for policy makers, educational administrators, and researchers concerned with meeting the increasing demand for effective English language teaching. It offers a strongly socio-cultural view of language learning and teaching. It is comprehensive and global in perspective with a range of fresh new voices in English language teaching research.

Mediating Languages and Cultures

Mediating Languages and Cultures
Author: Dieter Buttjes,Michael Byram
Publsiher: Multilingual Matters
Total Pages: 352
Release: 1991
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1853590703

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The history of "language teaching" is shot through with methods and approaches to language learning - most recently with "communicative language teaching" - but this book demonstrates that a more differentiated and richer understanding of learning a foreign language is both necessary and desirable. Languages and cultures are interlinked and interdependent and their teaching and learning should be too. Learning another language is part of a complex process of learning and understanding other people's ways of life, ways of thinking and socio-economic experience