English as a medium of instruction – a growing global phenomenon: phase 1 Interim report April 2014 Author: Julie Dearden‚ Senior Research and Development Fellow‚ English as Medium of Instruction (EMI)‚ Department of Education‚ University of Oxford www.britishcouncil.org/education/ihe Going Global 2014 1 Introduction There is a fast-moving worldwide shift from English being taught as a foreign language (EFL) to English being the medium of instruction (EMI) for academic subjects such as science
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go‚ you should consider the purchase of a laptop computer. If you are a stay at home parent‚ a desktop computer would best fit your lifestyle. You should always invest in a good monitor. Monitors with a 17 inch screen or less causes you to squint a bit. You can either choose from a flat panel monitor or a tube type monitor. Flat panels don’t have the best image quality as tube type monitors have. However‚ tube type monitors take up a lot of space. They also tend to get blurry when they age‚ while
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Choosing a Future Career Submitted By: Instructor: Date of Submission: \ Choosing a Future Career Introduction There are different kinds of choices. Choosing a toothpaste is not a big deal‚ some stores may even allow a person to return if one is dissatisfied. Clearly‚ some choices are more important than others‚ for instance‚ choosing a major or choosing a future career. Having the option of choosing from more than fifty-three majors or countless career options appears good on paper‚
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Choosing a Vacation Spot First of all with the beach being eight hours away‚ I am not able to go as often‚ because it is not worth driving 16 hours just stay for two days. Also‚ when there is more drive time‚ I will have to leave sooner. With having to leave sooner It will take me an extra two days in driving‚ so that would cut out two days of my time at the beach. Therefore I would want to choose the beach if I had a longer time to vacation. Therefore when looking into a vacation
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INTODUCTION Small and medium enterprise(SME’s) in India have a very important place in the Indian economy. Their contribution in terms of production‚ export‚ export‚ employment generation and all round growth of the country is well known. The role of SME sector in the nation building is well recognized not only in India‚ but also across the globe. The industrial engines of Japan‚ china‚ US‚ Germany and Taiwan are also driven by the SME sector. Finance/credit is the most critical component in any
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What Should You Consider When Buying a Data Logger? What do you know about the Data Logger? Well‚ experts in the industrial world know about this device from A to Z. This compact‚ yet useful device has changed the way we used to monitor critical parameters such as humidity and temperature. Most loggers just will fit in your palm (so compact.) Anyway‚ inside a Data Logger; there are several parts that store and transfer the data to your laptop or the smartphone. OK‚ you are a first-time Data Logger
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satisfaction from family‚ sport or hobbies. In all likelihood you will have several occupations during your working lifetime. In the modern economy of today job mobility is very important and gives far greater freedom than a few generations ago when your first job was the only one you ever got and you stayed there for life. The career decision you are making now might not be a lifetime decision but it has to be a good start and should be based on the plan to get as far in the education or training
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there has been a great development in the technology for knowledge and learning. From the origination of the computer to the creation of the Internet‚ a shift has been seen in the use of print to electronic text. Marshall Macluhan’s statement “the medium is the message” relates directly to the perception of the new technology and how the message is changed due to the new media. Ted Nelson’s dream of hypertext in the mid-1960s was largely influential. These electronic writing technologies in the digital
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Choosing Your Battles Mustafa Q. Faisal Southern New Hampshire University Nov. 2014 Choosing Your Battles The conflict phenomenon has great role in all human life conditions‚ we can see the conflict among people‚ groups‚ organizations‚ and nations. World War I and II are best examples. Many organizations see the conflict as wasting of time and money‚ and should be avoid it. On the other hand‚ other organizations translate the conflict as important factor to great constrictive and high performance
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Approach Paper Evaluation of the World Bank Group’s Targeted Support for Small and Medium Enterprises January 7‚ 2013 Background and Context 1. The World Bank Group seeks to promote private sector led growth to generate employment‚ shared growth and poverty alleviation.1 International research indicates the important role SMEs Figure 1: SME Share of Total Employment‚ by Country Income Category play in growing economies.2 2. As income levels increase‚ SMEs tend to comprise a larger share of economy
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