Intensive English Programs in Türkiye
Policy, Pedagogy, and Administration
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Beschreibung
This edited book comprehensively explores pre-sessional English language education in Türkiye, where over one-third of undergraduate programs are taught in English across 209 universities. It examines the management and administration of Intensive English Programs (IEPs), covering key areas such as curriculum design, assessment, teacher training, and student support. Contributors analyze how IEPs adapt to diverse learner needs, implement effective assessment strategies, and integrate digital tools to enhance learning. The book also explores the role of technology in IEPs, highlighting the impact of online platforms and digital resources on language instruction. Addressing challenges in maintaining quality amid evolving educational demands, it discusses policy considerations, institutional frameworks, and faculty development initiatives that shape effective program implementation. Offering theoretical insights, empirical research, and practical recommendations, this volume serves as an essential resource for educators, administrators, policymakers, and researchers seeking to enhance the accessibility and effectiveness of English language instruction.
Emrah Cinkara is a Professor at Gaziantep University, Türkiye, specializing in language teaching, teacher education, and reading instruction. He has directed the School of Foreign Languages since 2015. He has published extensively and led ELT projects, focusing on technology integration, curriculum development, and teacher training in language education.
This edited book comprehensively explores pre-sessional English language education in Türkiye, where over one-third of undergraduate programs are taught in English across 209 universities. It examines the management and administration of Intensive English Programs (IEPs), covering key areas such as curriculum design, assessment, teacher training, and student support. Contributors analyze how IEPs adapt to diverse learner needs, implement effective assessment strategies, and integrate digital tools to enhance learning. The book also explores the role of technology in IEPs, highlighting the impact of online platforms and digital resources on language instruction. Addressing challenges in maintaining quality amid evolving educational demands, it discusses policy considerations, institutional frameworks, and faculty development initiatives that shape effective program implementation. Offering theoretical insights, empirical research, and practical recommendations, this volume serves as an essential resource for educators, administrators, policymakers, and researchers seeking to enhance the accessibility and effectiveness of English language instruction.
Offers a deep dive into the Turkish context, where a significant portion of undergraduate programs are taught in English Satisfies the need for an examination of localized knowledge in the field of English language education Includes insights relevant to educators, administrators, and policymakers working in Turkey and beyond
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Emrah Cinkara
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Intensive English teaching pre-sessional English English as a medium of instruction (EMI) Curriculum Development Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) Language Program Administration