1. Critical Examination of the EAP Debate
... Critical-Pragmatic Pedagogy in the context of teaching academic writing to university students. This is an important issue as there is widespread debate as to what constitutes effective EAP instruction within the academic sphere. The conflicting perspectives are that a critical approach to pedagogy, with its challenge of current 'implicit and explicit standards' (Cherryholmes: 1988) is most effective. Other academics argue ... students of critical pragmatism 'can be taught the principles of critical review' but at the same time 'learn when and to what degree is appropriat...
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