Fostering a sense of belonging: enhancing the international student experience

My colleague John Whitehead and I have been invited to run a workshop at this year’s UK NARIC  Conference in London 21-22 November: see the programme here, our workshop 21.2.2 The British education sector has recently become increasingly dependent upon the income generated by overseas fee-paying students. Yet the experiences of these students are sometimes upsetting,…

BALEAP Bristol 2017: Linking continents and bridging cultures – Embedding Intercultural Competencies into the UCA Pre-sessional EAP Programme

Yay! I’ve been shortlisted to present a paper at the BALEAP (British Association of Lecturers in English for Academic Purposes) 2017 Conference! ADDRESSING THE STATE OF THE UNION: WORKING TOGETHER = LEARNING TOGETHER 7-9 APRIL, 2017 – UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL Summary of the paper:  Within the context of EAP and creative arts, it has been…