Felicity Jane Greenland
Department Kyoto University of Foreign Studies Department of British and American Studies, Faculty of Foreign Studies Position Associate Professor |
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Type | Practical Example of Education Technique |
Period | 2016/04~ |
Item | Academic English EAP |
Details | Doshisha University University-wide. Four Skills EAP: Based on a series of stimulating topics, students practice research, discussion, note- taking, academic writing and presentation skills. Independent preparation and review of language, content and concepts forms part of the homework. As well as graded assignments, there is continuous assessment of in-class activities, and frequent attainment checks throughout the course. Students are guided in cultivating a reading habit as part of their academic practice, using M-reader. The attainment target is to enable students to manage academic life in English, specifically as follows: • Can note and assimilate the main points of academic input. • Can confidently and efficiently research information and organise ideas. • Can write and present in an academic manner, including formatting and citations. |