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ERIC Number: EJ497745
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1994
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Abstractor: N/A
Reference Count: 0
ISBN: N/A
ISSN: ISSN-0729-4360
Addressing the Language and Cultural Problems of Overseas Students in the Context of Mathematics Classes.
Hubbard, Ruth
Higher Education Research and Development, v13 n2 p133-42 1994
A Queensland University (Australia) action research project to help foreign students develop skills in the language of mathematics and adjust to the university environment is described. Student, teacher, and observer diary entries indicate students became aware of their language and cultural adjustment needs and made some progress in this direction. (Author/MSE)
Descriptors: Acculturation, Action Research, Business Administration Education, College Environment, College Instruction, College Mathematics, English for Special Purposes, Foreign Countries, Foreign Students, Higher Education, Mathematics Instruction, Student Adjustment
Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Authoring Institution: N/A
Identifiers: Australia; Queensland University of Technology (Australia)