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50 Years of ERIC
50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

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O'Regan, John P.; MacDonald, Malcolm N. – Language and Intercultural Communication, 2007
The premise of much intercultural communication pedagogy and research is to educate people from different cultures towards open and transformative positions of mutual understanding and respect. This discourse in the instance of its articulation realises and sustains Intercultural Communication epistemologically--as an academic field of social…
Descriptors: Intercultural Communication, Teaching Methods, Epistemology, Political Influences
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MacDonald, Malcolm N.; Badger, Richard; Dasli, Maria – Language and Intercultural Communication, 2006
In philosophy, authenticity has been used with two meanings: one entails the notion of correspondence; the other entails the notion of genesis (Cooper, 1983: 15). As in certain branches of philosophy, language teaching has perhaps clung too long to the first of these notions of authenticity at the expense of the other. This paper reviews four key…
Descriptors: Intercultural Communication, Applied Linguistics, Second Language Instruction, Philosophy