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Language and Learning in the International University: From English Uniformity to Diversity and Hybridity
Author: Bent Preisler
Year: July 15, 2011
Format: PDF
File size: PDF 1.9 MB
Language: English

Year: July 15, 2011
Format: PDF
File size: PDF 1.9 MB
Language: English

Book Description: Language and Learning in the International University: From English Uniformity to Diversity and Hybridity Bent Preisler July 15, 2011 Summary: In this thought-provoking book, [Your Name] delves into the evolution of technology and its impact on the international university, highlighting the need for a personal paradigm to perceive the technological process of developing modern knowledge as the basis for human survival and unity in a warring world. The author explores the globalizationlocalization continuum and how it manifests itself in universities around the world, showcasing diverse cases of language and learning issues that represent a multidimensional space of local vs global diversification vs Anglicization. This book offers a fresh perspective on the internationalization of universities, fostering new identities beyond traditional 'usandthem' binary thinking and opening up new communication and social practices. Chapter 1: The Evolution of Technology and Its Impact on the International University The rapid pace of technological advancements has transformed the world we live in, and the international university is no exception. In this chapter, we will explore the evolution of technology and its influence on the higher education landscape. We will examine how technology has influenced the way we learn, communicate, and interact with one another, and how it has shaped the modern university.
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