funding from the U.S.-Kazakhstan University Partnerships program funded by the U.S.Mission to Kazakhstan and administered by American Councils[Award number SKZ100-19-CA-0149].
CLIL,which stands for Content and Language Integrated Learning,is an instructional approach that gives ample curricular and pedagogical attention to content and language outcomes in multilingual educational settings.I...
supported by the Nazarbayev University Collaborative Research Program(CRP)2021-2024 grant,“Building Capacity for Teaching and Research in STEM Teacher Education in Kazakhstan:A Research-Practice Partnership”(021220FD2210).
Since joining the Bologna Process in 2010,the Kazakhstani government has increasingly encouraged universities to develop full or partial(i.e.,trilingual)English-Medium Instruction(EMI)programs.In other contexts,Conten...
funding from the U.S.-Kazakhstan University Partnerships program funded by the U.S.Mission to Kazakhstan and administered by American Councils[Award number SKZ100-19-CA-0149].
As universities in Kazakhstan continue to address the challenges that come with developing English-medium instruction(EMI)programs,university Science,Technology,Engineering,and Mathematics(STEM)teachers need to develo...
funding from the U.S.-Kazakhstan University Partnerships program funded by the U.S.Mission to Kazakhstan and administered by American Councils[Award number SKZ100-19-CA-0149].
As world events have morphed teachers’roles within English medium of instruction(EMI)contexts to incorporate more online teaching practices,teachers’integration of digital tools has faced technological and curricula...
funding from the U.S.-Kazakhstan University Partnerships program funded by the U.S.Mission to Kazakhstan and administered by American Councils[Award number SKZ100-19-CA-0149].
The adoption of content and language integrated learning(CLIL)practices has expanded in recent years as higher education institutions adopt a top-down English medium of instruction(EMI)language policy in the hope of e...
funding from the U.S.-Kazakhstan University Partnerships program funded by the U.S.Mission to Kazakhstan and administered by American Councils[Award number SKZ100-19-CA-0149].
Cultivation metaphors that compare teachers and students to gardeners and plants,respectively,have a long presence in the field of education.While such metaphors can be used to represent learner-centered pedagogies in...
In December 2023,I was part of a doctoral viva at the University of Edinburgh,and one colleague reminded us of the novelty effect notion in education.In a nutshell,this term refers to individuals or institutions quick...
This mixed-methods study presents a needs analysis to investigate the workplace English language needs of medical students in China who are learning and using English as non-native speakers,the circumstances in which ...
Conceptualizations of empathy have been most fully developed in a variety of fields in recent years.Many approaches to empathy dwell on the cognitive,affective,and behavioral aspects,the intra-psychic processes that c...