By Esko Koponen and Jennifer Valcke. English as a Medium of Instruction (EMI) is a rapidly growing phenomenon and one that most non-English speaking institutions are facing at the current moment. Higher education institutions (HEIs) worldwide are in a state of transition, whereby language landscapes are changing and the stakes are high. But how are HEIs coping with this phenomenon, and are they managing it responsibly. More...
The Common European Framework of Reference and Signed Languages: Results of the ECML ProSign project
The latest newsletter edited by the European Forum of Sign Language Interpreters dedicates an article to the Signed Languages for Professional Purposes project of the ECML.
Publications of the project will be available by the end of 2015 at http://www.ecml.at/pro-sign. The following outputs will be published in the project’s two working languages (International Sign and English). More...