EST for EMI: A Problem-Based Learning Approach to Domain-Specific Fluency

An English for Science and Technology (EST) course is offered as a potential bridge to English as a Medium of Instruction (EMI) in the sciences. Consisting of four modules, each organized around a “big problem” in science or technology, the course challenges students to collectively arrive at soluti...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sharon Hannigan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: National Research University Higher School of Economics 2015-03-01
Series:Journal of Language and Education
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Online Access:https://jle.hse.ru/article/view/1403/2033