Approaches to teaching non-native English speakers across the curriculum / David L. Sigsbee, Bruce W. Speck, Bruce Maylath, editors.

Other author Sigsbee, David L.
Other author Speck, Bruce W.
Other author Maylath, Bruce.
Format Book
Publication InfoSan Francisco : Jossey-Bass Publishers, ©1997.
Description104 pages ; 23 cm.
Subjects

SeriesNew directions for teaching and learning, 0271-0633 ; no. 70 (Summer 1997)
New directions for teaching and learning ; no. 70. ^A462172
Contents My language, my culture : international variations in standards for English / James C. Stalker -- Which non-native speaker? : differences between international students and U.S. resident (language minority) students / Joy M. Reid -- Why do they get it when I say "gingivitis" but not when I say "gum swelling"? / Bruce Maylath -- Respect for religious differences : the case of Muslim students / Bruce W. Speck -- Cultural norms affect oral communication in the classroom / Ellen Johnson -- Using the "writing process" with non-native users of English / Kimberly Koffolt, Sheryl L. Holt -- Building editing skills : putting students at the center of the editing process / Robin Murie -- Responding to grammar errors / Sheryl L. Holt -- How cultural differences affect written and oral communication : the case of peer response groups / Gayle L. Nelson -- Please speak up : Asian immigrant students in American college classrooms / Barbara D. Hodne -- What teachers can do to relieve problems identified by international students / Debra S. Lee.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN0787998605

Availability

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Joyner General Stacks PE1128.A2 A65 1997 ✔ Available Place Hold