A Snapshot of an Effective EAP Classroom in Higher Education

Erdem Akbas

Erciyes University

Erdem Akbas holds his PhD from University of York and has presented his research extensively at various reputable international conferences and published articles in national and international journals/books.

Neslihan O. OZDEMIR

The University of Sheffield

Neslihan Onder Ozdemir has had her postgraduate degree in ESP in the UK. Her primary research interests and publications are on ESP/EAP, critical needs analysis, academic writing and testing.

Abstract

Teaching involves not only the ability to teach English courses but also understanding needs, expectations and culture of the classroom given that students may have different personality characteristics and backgrounds (Decker... [ view full abstract ]

Summary

This study aimed to investigate the characteristics of a successful, efficient EAP classroom with 100% ‘success and satisfaction’ among preparatory classroom students during consecutive six years. The data was collected... [ view full abstract ]

Authors

  1. Erdem Akbas (Erciyes University)
  2. Neslihan O. OZDEMIR (The University of Sheffield)

Topic Areas

Learner/ Teacher Autonomy , Professional Development and Teacher Training

Session

OS-5A » Concurrent 5-A (14:30 - Saturday, 15th April, Washburn Hall İB102)

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