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Özdemir-Yilmazer, Meryem – Reading Matrix: An International Online Journal, 2022
For non-native students majoring in English-Medium Instruction (EMI) departments, it is essential to have academic language proficiency, particularly academic writing proficiency, to successfully manage their studies. In Turkey, English-medium universities offer one-year preuniversity English for Academic Purposes (EAP) programs to the students to…
Descriptors: Foreign Students, English (Second Language), Language Proficiency, Writing Ability
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Skogmyr Marian, Klara; Henricson, Sofie; Nelson, Marie – Scandinavian Journal of Educational Research, 2021
Contributing to academic literacies research, this study investigates how counselors at university writing centers in Sweden and Finland handle the micro-level management of knowledge in advice-giving. While writing counselors are experienced in academic writing, they are not necessarily familiar with students' subject areas and may also lack…
Descriptors: Knowledge Level, Expertise, Tutors, Writing (Composition)
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Konuk, Sümeyye – International Journal of Education and Literacy Studies, 2021
The research purpose was to identify (1) the problems encountered by academic and administrative staff in emails received from students, (2) positive and negative qualities of the authentic emails of higher education students, (3) functional explanations of the academic email, (4) the problems encountered by students in emails received from…
Descriptors: Electronic Mail, Higher Education, Academic Language, Language Usage