| Academic Year |
2024Year |
School/Graduate School |
Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences (Master's Course) |
| Lecture Code |
WKA34050 |
Subject Classification |
Specialized Education |
| Subject Name |
Academic Writing for Graduate Students in Education |
Subject Name
（Katakana） |
|
Subject Name in
English |
Academic Writing for Graduate Students in Education |
| Instructor |
HOWELL PETER KENNETH |
Instructor
(Katakana) |
ハウエル ピーター ケネス |
| Campus |
Higashi-Hiroshima |
Semester/Term |
1st-Year, Second Semester, 3Term |
| Days, Periods, and Classrooms |
(3T) Mon1-4：EDU L204 |
| Lesson Style |
Lecture |
Lesson Style
(More Details) |
|
This is not a lecture course.
It is a pair-work-based practical seminar. |
| Credits |
2.0 |
Class Hours/Week |
|
Language of Instruction |
E
:
English |
| Course Level |
5
:
Graduate Basic
|
| Course Area（Area） |
22
:
Language Education |
| Course Area（Discipline） |
02
:
English |
| Eligible Students |
|
| Keywords |
academic writing
presentations |
| Special Subject for Teacher Education |
|
Special Subject |
|
Class Status
within Educational
Program
(Applicable only to targeted subjects for undergraduate students) | |
|---|
Criterion referenced
Evaluation
(Applicable only to targeted subjects for undergraduate students) | |
|---|
Class Objectives
/Class Outline |
To familiarize participants with features of academic writing and provide practice in writing and making presentations.
To practice communication in English with speakers from diverse countries and cultures. |
| Class Schedule |
lesson1
Academic Vocabulary
lesson2
Forming presentation groups and deciding topics
lesson3
Definitions
lesson4
Presentation planning
lesson5
Problem-Solution texts
lesson6
Presentation drafting
lesson7
Data Commentary
lesson8
Presentation drafting
lesson9
Summarizing
lesson10
Peer editing
lesson11
Scientific papers: Methods and Results
lesson12
Final editing
lesson13
Scientific papers: Introduction and Discussion
lesson14
Presentations
lesson15
Presentations |
Text/Reference
Books,etc. |
None. |
PC or AV used in
Class,etc. |
|
| (More Details) |
English handouts will be provided by the teacher. |
| Learning techniques to be incorporated |
|
Suggestions on
Preparation and
Review |
Preparation and review is advised, but not required. |
| Requirements |
|
| Grading Method |
Pass / Fail (70%) will be judged by positive participation in weekly classes.
Precise grades (30%) will be judged subjectively on the basis of performance in class. |
| Practical Experience |
|
| Summary of Practical Experience and Class Contents based on it |
|
| Message |
Everyone is welcome to this class.
However it is aimed at students with an intermediate level of English as a Foreign Language, rather than those who already command English as a Second Language at high levels. |
| Other |
|
Please fill in the class improvement questionnaire which is carried out on all classes.
Instructors will reflect on your feedback and utilize the information for improving their teaching. |