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A transdisciplinary approach to international teaching assistants : perspectives from applied linguistics / edited by Stephen Daniel Looney, Shereen Bhalla.

Van Pelt Library LB2335.4 .T73 2019
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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Looney, Stephen Daniel, 1982- editor.
Bhalla, Shereen, 1980- editor.
James Hosmer Penniman Book Fund.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
English language--Study and teaching (Higher).
Graduate teaching assistants--Training of.
Graduate teaching assistants.
United States.
Graduate teaching assistants--Training of--United States.
College teaching--United States.
College teaching.
English language--Study and teaching (Higher)--Foreign speakers.
English language.
English language--Study and teaching (Higher)--United States.
Physical Description:
viii, 188 pages ; 24 cm
Place of Publication:
Bristol ; Blue Ridge Summit : Multilingual Matters, [2019]
Summary:
"The chapters in this volume offer state-of-the-art research into international teaching assistants in North American universities using a variety of methods and approaches, and as such constitute a transdisciplinary perspective which argues for the importance of dialogue between research and practice"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
Introduction: A Transdisciplinary Approach to ITA / Stephen Daniel Looney and Shereen Bhalla
The Role of Intonation in the Production and Perception of ITA Discourse / Lucy Pickering
Co-operative Action: Addressing Misunderstanding and Displaying Uncertainty in the Undergraduate Physics Lab / Stephen Daniel Looney
Instructional Authority and Instructional Discourse / Shiao-Yun Chiang
Enhancing Communication between ITAs and U.S. Undergraduate Students / Okim Kang and Meghan Moran
Examining Rater Bias in Scoring World Englishes Speakers Using a Transdisciplinary Approach: Implications for Assessing International Teaching Assistants / Jing Wei
A Community of Practice Approach to Understanding the ITA Experience / Shereen Bhalla
Situating ITAs in Higher Education and Immigration Policy Studies / Linda Harklau and James Coda
Using Course Logic to Describe Outcomes and Instruction for an ITA Course / Greta Gorsuch
Five Imperatives for ITA Programs and Practitioners / Stephen Daniel Looney.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Local Notes:
Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the James Hosmer Penniman Book Fund.
Other Format:
Online version: Looney, Stephen Daniel, 1982- A transdisciplinary approach to international teaching assistants
ISBN:
9781788925532
9781788925549
1788925548
178892553X
OCLC:
1104857934
Publisher Number:
99982545063

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