Research Methods in English Medium Instruction - Paperback

by Jack K. H. Pun (Editor), Samantha M. Curle (Editor)

EMI researchers from different parts of the world came together to outline the latest research in EMI. The volume includes topics such as classroom interaction, teachers' and students' perceptions, language challenges and coping strategies, and translanguaging in EMI classrooms.

Author Biography

Jack K.H. Pun is an assistant professor in the Department of English at the City University of Hong Kong. He holds a doctorate in education from the University of Oxford, which explored the teaching and learning process in EMI science classrooms, with a special focus on classroom interactions, use of codeswitching, and teachers' and students' views of EMI. His research interests lie in EMI and health communication.

Samantha M. Curle is an assistant professor in the Department of Education at the University of Bath, UK. She completed her DPhil at the University of Oxford. She teaches subjects related to applied linguistics and is currently the director of the MRes Programme in Advanced Quantitative Research Methods. Her main research interest lies in factors affecting academic achievement in EMI. Her research has been published in journals such as Language Teaching, Applied Linguistics Review, System, and International Journal of Bilingual Education and Bilingualism.