Master's degree programmes are on the rise, attracting growing numbers of international students who speak English as a second or additional language This book explores the experiences of supervising and being supervised at Master's level, charting the difficulties and joys of learning for second language speakers of English, based in a UK university.
Master's degree programmes are on the rise, attracting growing numbers of international students who speak English as a second or additional language This book explores the experiences of supervising and being supervised at Master's level, charting the difficulties and joys of learning for second language speakers of English, based in a UK university.
Nigel Harwood is reader in applied linguistics at the University of Sheffield. He has edited two volumes focusing on English language teaching materials and textbooks, English Language Teaching Materials: Theory and Practice and English Language Teaching Textbooks: Content, Consumption, Production, and has published articles on EAP and academic writing in various journals, including Journal of Second Language Writing, Written Communication, Journal of Pragmatics, and Journal of English for Academic Purposes. He is the co-editor of the journal English for Specific Purposes . Bojana Petri¿ is a senior lecturer in the Department of Applied Linguistics and Communication at Birkbeck, University of London. She has published in the area of academic writing, particularly source use and citing, in journals such as Journal of Second Language Writing, Language Teaching and Written Communication. She serves as the Deputy Chair of the European Association for the Teaching of Academic Writing and the Book Review Editor of the Journal of English for Academic Purposes.
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1. Introduction 2. Our Study 3. 'This is not my topic but I'll help as much as possible': Jay & Billy's story 4. 'I've not done this before, I want to be told exactly what to do': Victoria and Harriet's story 5. 'And I panicked and I couldn't focus and I felt it all crumbling down on me again!': Laura and Rosie's story 6. 'I had this opportunity. So yes - I took it': Clara's story 7. 'My objective is not to learn how to work without supervision. My objective is somebody can teach me something': Janet's story 8. Discussion and conclusion References Appendices Appendix A: Sample interview schedule for supervisees Appendix B: Sample interview schedule for supervisors Appendix C: Writing log instructions Appendix D: "Talk aloud" instructions Appendix E: Information sheet for participants Appendix F: Coding: independently summarizing interviews Appendix G: Refining start list of codes: an excerpt from the record of disagreements, problems, and action taken Appendix H: Examples of refinements of the start list of supervisee codes using Word's Track Changes Appendix I: Final list of codes: supervisee interviews Appendix J: Final list of codes: supervisor interviews
1. Introduction 2. Our Study 3. 'This is not my topic but I'll help as much as possible': Jay & Billy's story 4. 'I've not done this before, I want to be told exactly what to do': Victoria and Harriet's story 5. 'And I panicked and I couldn't focus and I felt it all crumbling down on me again!': Laura and Rosie's story 6. 'I had this opportunity. So yes - I took it': Clara's story 7. 'My objective is not to learn how to work without supervision. My objective is somebody can teach me something': Janet's story 8. Discussion and conclusion References Appendices Appendix A: Sample interview schedule for supervisees Appendix B: Sample interview schedule for supervisors Appendix C: Writing log instructions Appendix D: "Talk aloud" instructions Appendix E: Information sheet for participants Appendix F: Coding: independently summarizing interviews Appendix G: Refining start list of codes: an excerpt from the record of disagreements, problems, and action taken Appendix H: Examples of refinements of the start list of supervisee codes using Word's Track Changes Appendix I: Final list of codes: supervisee interviews Appendix J: Final list of codes: supervisor interviews
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