Browsing Open Research by Author "U, A."
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Group assessments: dilemmas facing lecturers in multicultural tertiary classrooms
Strauss, P.; U, A. (Taylor and Francis, 2007)'Group is good, and group is good for curing all social ills' was the cynical observation of one of the lecturers in this study. Her comment reflects the uneasiness of lecturers at tertiary institutions with the notion ... -
Preparing EAL students for the interactional demands of mainstream group assessment projects
U, A.; Strauss, P. (TESOLANZ, 2006)For NESB (Non English Speaking Background) students, the adjustments required to study successfully at a tertiary institution are varied and taxing (Myles & Cheng, 2003). Probably the greatest difficulty they encounter is ... -
Teaching writing to students from Asia: linking approach and motivation
U, A.; Toh, G. (Language Centre, Hong Kong Baptist University, 2006)This article is based on a study of the motivation and perceived outcomes of students from non-English speaking backgrounds enrolled in the English for Academic Study program at the Auckland University of Technology. It ...