https://padlet.com/alinerublun/8w5x4nu76tq1 Exclusion and marginalization? en-us 2018-03-19 19:05:21 UTC 2025-12-21 16:08:47 UTC hello@padlet.com alinerublun https://padlet.com/alinerublun/8w5x4nu76tq1/wish/243724974 We are also becomingawar e of some of the effects of technological exclusion.
With access to computers largely restricted to the privileged elites of the west and less than 2% of the world’s population hooked up to the internet, it seems probable that divisions in computer use may work to deepen existingdivisions
and further exacerbate the marginalisation of L2 students and academics from developing countries.]]> 2018-03-19 19:18:42 UTC https://padlet.com/alinerublun/8w5x4nu76tq1/wish/243724974 alinerublun https://padlet.com/alinerublun/8w5x4nu76tq1/wish/243725460 More interesting are the possibilities technology opens up for language analysis and human interaction.]]> 2018-03-19 19:19:31 UTC https://padlet.com/alinerublun/8w5x4nu76tq1/wish/243725460 alinerublun https://padlet.com/alinerublun/8w5x4nu76tq1/wish/243726439 In terms of teaching, this more critical awareness reminds us that EAP instruction
itself is not a politically neutral activity.]]> 2018-03-19 19:21:25 UTC https://padlet.com/alinerublun/8w5x4nu76tq1/wish/243726439 alinerublun https://padlet.com/alinerublun/8w5x4nu76tq1/wish/243727260 Canagarajah (1999), for instance, argues that the growth of English as a global commodity is essentially ideological as it perpetuates the dependence of Third World countries and works to maintain socio political elites.]]> 2018-03-19 19:22:54 UTC https://padlet.com/alinerublun/8w5x4nu76tq1/wish/243727260 alinerublun https://padlet.com/alinerublun/8w5x4nu76tq1/wish/243728014 Dominant ideologies are always mediated by culture.]]> 2018-03-19 19:24:31 UTC https://padlet.com/alinerublun/8w5x4nu76tq1/wish/243728014 alinerublun https://padlet.com/alinerublun/8w5x4nu76tq1/wish/243728829 Greater awareness of the relationships between language and power and of the inequalities which support the prestigious literacy practices we teach, effective classroom responses are often constrained by the institutional contexts in which we work.]]> 2018-03-19 19:26:08 UTC https://padlet.com/alinerublun/8w5x4nu76tq1/wish/243728829 alinerublun https://padlet.com/alinerublun/8w5x4nu76tq1/wish/243729188 EAP teachers are frequently employed as vulnerable, short-term instructors in marginalized ‘service units’ and ways of facilitatingchang e in such environments remain to be explored.]]> 2018-03-19 19:26:52 UTC https://padlet.com/alinerublun/8w5x4nu76tq1/wish/243729188