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Title International education and cultural-linguistic experiences of international students in Australia / Abe Ata, Alex Kostogriz.

Publication Info. Samford Valley, Qld. Australian Academic Press, 2015.
©2015

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1 online resource (xii, 238 pages)
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Contents Acknowledgments; Contributors; Introduction; Chapter 1 An Everyday Life Perspective on the Institutional and Cultural Identities of Chinese Students in Australia; Chapter 2 Cultural Translations: The Art of Cosmopolitan Learning as an International Student; Chapter 3 How International Students' Attitudes and Orientations Towards Cultural Differences and Multiculturalism Affect Their Engagement With Learning; Chapter 4 International Graduates'Endeavours for Work in Australia: Experiences of International Graduates of Accounting Transitioning into the Australian Labour Market
Chapter 5 The 'English Language Question' in Higher Education: Some Reflections on Issues and StrategyChapter 6 International Students and the 'English Problem' in Australian Universities: A Discursive Perspective; Chapter 7 Towards a Pedagogy of Experiential Thirding in Language Education; Chapter 8 Arabic Language Interferences in ESL Among International Students in Australian Language Centres; Chapter 9 Reconceptualising the Academic Writing Difficulties of International Students
Chapter 10 Exploring the Consequences of IELTS Through International Students' Personal and Academic Experiences: A Qualitative AnalysisChapter 11 Steps to Assuring EAL International Students' ELP at Exit: 'It's Not Rocket Science'; Chapter 12 'But Isn't IELTS the Most Trustworthy?': English Language Assessment for Entry into Higher Education; Chapter 13 An Investigation into the Knowledge, Education and Attitudes of Chinese, Arab (Gulf Region) and Indian Candidates to IELTS: The Case of Australia
Summary This book offers a collection of chapters that cover various dimensions of international education in Australia. The issues covered span from political and student identity concerns to the pedagogical and curriculum dimensions of international education and to the areas of language acquisition and language assessment.
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Subject Education, Higher -- Australia.
Education, Higher.
Australia.
Education and globalization.
Education and globalization.
Students, Foreign -- Australia -- Social conditions.
Students, Foreign.
Social conditions.
International education -- Australia.
International education.
Indexed Term Australian
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Ata, Ibrahim Wade, editor.
Kostogriz, Alexander, editor.
Other Form: Print version: International education and cultural-linguistic experiences of international students in Australia. Samford Valley, QLD : Australian Academic Press, 2015 9781922117465 (DLC) 2015464071 (OCoLC)918893384
ISBN 9781922117472 (electronic book)
1922117471 (electronic book)
9781922117465
1922117463