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The 'X' account for the Academic Literacies SIG of BALEAP (British Association for Lecturers in English for Academic Purposes). Website is now back on line!

Joined May 2021
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@MarchUnofficial
March
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MIT students have invented special gloves that can convert sign language into spoken words in real time.
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@CambUP_LangLing
CUP Linguistics
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The Language of Memes by Barbara Dancygier and Lieven Vandelanotte The first book-length analysis of memes from a linguistic perspective, proposing a new approach to the study of multimodal genres. 📚 https://t.co/s4mCm1HY9d
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@Multi_Ling_Mat
Multilingual Matters
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"The book arrives at a pivotal moment, as questions around the validity and equity of assessment in English-medium education continue to intensify. A must-read for educators, researchers, and policymakers navigating global English-medium education." https://t.co/f2TBS31ei6
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@SoniaLing_
Sonia López-Serrano
2 months
📢 #Openaccess chapter 📢 ChatGPT, Second Language #Pragmatics, and Critical #AI Literacy. By Robert Godwin-Jones, in Chapelle et al. 2025. Researching Generative AI in Applied Linguistics. 📖 https://t.co/sY7edwFfiO
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@AL_BALEAP
Academic Literacies SIG
2 months
Having noted that peer collaborative writing has been consistently shown to result in a range of positive outcomes, the authors were keen to see if those same outcomes would result in human-AI interaction. Worth a look for those involved in #BALEAP and #EAP [4/4]
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@AL_BALEAP
Academic Literacies SIG
2 months
The approach was inductive, working on a range of data sources: - Interaction logs - Think-aloud protocols - Finished essays (completed collaboratively with AI) 30-minute L1 semi-structured interviews, transcribed, translated, then coded [3/4]
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@AL_BALEAP
Academic Literacies SIG
2 months
The RQs were: 1 How do Chinese EFL learners interact with chatbots in the process of writing? 2 How does student-chatbot collaboration contribute to the final writing product? 3 What are Chinese EFL learners’ perceptions of using ChatGPT to support their writing processes? [2/4]
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@AL_BALEAP
Academic Literacies SIG
2 months
🧵#BALEAP #EAP This paper looked at the collaboration between 9 upper-intermediate STEM students at a Chinese university and AI. Huang, Y. and Wang, D. 2025. Can ChatGPT serve as a writing collaborator? Insights from Chinese EFL learners. System 133 https://t.co/aJVeaOAn7A [1/4]
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@RSALJournal
Research Synthesis in Applied Linguistics
2 months
Foreign language anxiety and cognition: a systematic review and meta-analysis | The Language Learning Journal | Gullo et al. | 2025 https://t.co/WhxuruCYip @sinwangchong @tesolgraphics
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tandfonline.com
Many studies have investigated how cognitive factors (e.g. working memory and attention) and emotional-motivational factors (such as foreign language anxiety) may impact foreign language (FL) learn...
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@LanguageandEdu2
Language and Education
2 months
Full article: Understanding the role of teachers’ uptake in higher education assessment practice: using Bakhtin to develop a critical focus on evaluative literacies
tandfonline.com
Despite widespread recognition of the importance of students’ uptake of feedback, teacher-evaluators’ uptake of students’ texts – how they read, interpret and respond to them – has received little ...
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@TeflUnion
TEFL Workers' Union
3 months
Maternity Law training for #TEFL workers 🗓️ August 19th 3pm-6pm 📍 May Day Rooms, London 💻 Email tefl@iww.org.uk for zoom link We're here to make sure you #KnowYourRights, so we’ve partnered with Maternity Action for a session on Maternity Law. https://t.co/raUNqxe9MG
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An event co-hosted with Maternity Action covering the rights of all pregnant workers and their partners.
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@ta_welton
Tammy Welton
3 months
Check out this awesome book! #bookspotlight #BookBoost #MustRead
@MaryOsei_Oppong
Mary Osei-Oppong
4 years
My book promotes Inclusion, Multiculturalism&shines a light on racial disparities in the Education System. Endorsed by both The Educational Institute of Scotland&The European Trade Union Committee for Education. To educate every school should have a copy! https://t.co/CUxu3m98ew
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@drdavidweidai
David Wei Dai
3 months
A privilege that my book, Assessing Interactional Competence, has been reviewed in Language Testing. The review, authored by Lina Ma, identifies several interesting directions for future research The book is published open access 🔓:
peterlang.com
With the growing recognition of the need to broaden the definition of Interactional Competence (IC) for communication and learning, this monograph ...
@LangTestJournal
Language Testing
3 months
Now available in OnlineFirst, Lina Ma (@XJTU_China) reviews the book “Assessing Interactional Competence: Principles, Test Development and Validation through an L2 Chinese IC Test” by @drdavidweidai. https://t.co/m8909PQnmW
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@RSALJournal
Research Synthesis in Applied Linguistics
3 months
Our inaugural issue is now published! https://t.co/Lw9jCy4ycl
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Volume 1, Issue 1 of Research Synthesis in Applied Linguistics
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@jsinted
Journal of Studies in International Education
3 months
Between #globalization and #decolonization: managing tensions in the international branch campus model Yasmin Abdou Open access → https://t.co/6lz128pdVo #Decolonizing #BranchCampuses #Intled #TransnationalEducation #Internationalization #Curriculum #HigherEd #Egypt 🇪🇬
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@TeflUnion
TEFL Workers' Union
3 months
With temperatures set to rise again next week, remember that you don't have to suffer (and sweat!) in silence. #KnowYourRights when it comes to workplace temperature. ⬇️ https://t.co/FvrhFGnxSw
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@LanguageandEdu2
Language and Education
3 months
Social justice through pedagogies of multiliteracies: developing and strengthening L2 learner agency and identity: Language and Education: Vol 0, No 0 - Get Access
tandfonline.com
Published in Language and Education (Ahead of Print, 2025)
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@TeachinginHE
Teaching in Higher Education (TiHE)
4 months
New publication alert! 🚨 Reimagining the first year experience in higher education through a focus on knowledge engagement By Laura Cordes Felby and Paul Ashwin https://t.co/jPj3C5WRZ0 #HigherEducation #FirstYear
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