English as a Medium of Instruction - Online Course

Description

By the end of the course, you'll be able to...

• Explore aspects of research and practice in contemporary EMI across the world

• Develop confidence in using English as a medium of instruction and become part of a community of practice in EMI

• Compare the different contexts of use for EMI and reflect upon how this understanding fits with your own teaching context

• Identify challenges in facilitating effective intercultural communication in a variety of contexts (lectures, seminars, writing etc) and explore how these may be addressed

• Explore the role of the voice in effective intercultural communication

• Identify appropriate language to facilitate effective communication in English and discuss the role of language in intercultural communication

• Investigate how to promote successful communication in educational interactions