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Paul Knight

Associate Professor, Faculty of Social Sciences

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Teaching Summary

I currently lead the MA in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) face-to-face. I also contribute to the online MA TESOL and the MA in Teaching Chinese to Speakers of Other Languages… read more

Research Summary

EAP for the 21st Century: The UNNC Impact. Co-Editor. Shanghai. SHFLP (2022)

Establishing New Foundation / Year One Programmes in Zimbabwe. In EAP for the 21st Century: The UNNC Impact. (Eds: Knight, P & Smith, R. Shanghai. SHFLP (2022)

Task-Based Learning & Teacher-Training: challenges & opportunities

Proceedings of IATEFL Conference Brighton 2018

Long versus short term needs: An evaluation of a textbook used by Middle Eastern militaries.

(Co-authored with Owen Robertson)

Folio: Vol 17 (3) 2017.

Teachers' Evaluation of KBSM Form 4 & 5 English Textbooks Used in Secondary Schools in Penang, Malaysia

(Co-authored with Hooi Shyan Khoo)

Advances in Language and Literary Studies: Vol 6 (4) 2015.

Where next for EAP?

World Journal of English Language: Vol 4 (2) 2014.

Using Pyramid Discussions in the Task-based Classroom to Extend Student Talking Time

(Co-authored with Mehran Esfandiari)

World Journal of English Language: Vol 3 (3) 2013.

Task-Based Learning Applied (Ed)

Jubilee Press. 2012

Strategies for Developing English as the Medium of Instruction in University Contexts

Proceedings of the 2nd ESP in Asia Conference. 2012.

I currently lead the MA in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) face-to-face. I also contribute to the online MA TESOL and the MA in Teaching Chinese to Speakers of Other Languages (TCSOL) .

I help co-ordinate TESOL across our international campuses.

School of Education

University of Nottingham
Jubilee Campus
Wollaton Road
Nottingham, NG8 1BB

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