Academic English article

[donna monheit]

Thanks, Laura.It was interesting. One of the programs where I taught nursing was thinking of making American graduate students provide a writing sample in real time when they came for an interview as part of the admission process as there was great concern about the writing ability of native speakers even at the graduate level.

Donna

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>From: sicola at dolphin.upenn.edu
>Sent: Jun 5, 2008 8:02 PM
>To: "edling at lists.sis.utsa.edu" <edling at lists.sis.utsa.edu>
>Subject: [Edling] Academic English article
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>(apologies for cross postings)
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>Thought some of you might find this article interesting, regarding Academic 
>English requirements, testing, admissions, etc.
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>http://insidehighered.com/news/2008/06/05/english
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>- Laura
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>-- 
>Laura Sicola, PhD
>University of Pennsylvania 
>Educational Linguistics
>TESOL lecturer
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