A discourse community has mechanisms of intercommunication among its members. ELTI has 27 teachers with a master's degree in linguistics or some field related to language. The teachers must have study abroad experiences but it's not required.
A discourse community has mechanisms of intercommunication among its members. ELTI has 27 teachers with a master's degree in linguistics or some field related to language. The teachers must have study abroad experiences but it's not required.
A discourse community has mechanisms of intercommunication among its members. ELTI has 27 teachers with a master's degree in linguistics or some field related to language. The teachers must have study abroad experiences but it's not required.
mechanisms of intercommunication among its members.
3. A discourse community uses its
participatory mechanisms primarily to provide information and feedback.
4. A discourse community utilizes and
hence possesses one or more genres in the communicative furtherance of its aims.
5. In addition to owning genres, a
discourse community has acquired a specific lexis.
How Your Community Fits/Doesnt Fit the
Criteria - Teach English to students that come to ELTI at UNCC, NC, USA. - Teach English with different purposes. - Help students become proficient in English and familiar with American education institution. - The teachers attend meetings at midterm to discuss the progress of their students. - Email, telephone and mail boxes in the office are constantly used by all the teachers to communicate with each other for diverse reasons. - Yes. Each level has its own coordinator. Therefore, all the teachers of the same level are constantly communicating information to the coordinator and the coordinator can communicate information to the director if its necessary. - There are meetings that involve the directive staff of the program and the teachers, where they provide information and feedback. - The program has students evaluations at midterm for each class they attend. - Emails - Programming forms - PPW - Moodle - Class books - In class activities - The community has acquired specific lexis to teach English as a language to students that have none, low, medium or large knowledge of English, such as grammatical terms and name of the structures in language.
6. A discourse community has a
threshold level of members with a suitable degree of relevant content and discoursal expertise -
Yes, there are 27 teachers in ELTI.
The teachers must have a masters degree in some major related to linguistics or some field related to language. At least 2 years of experience teaching ESL. You can have study abroad experiences but its not required. (About half of the teachers do) The teachers can leave voluntarily, even when its not the ideal.