Young people around the world are increasingly able to access English language media
online for leisure purposes and interact with other users of English. This book examines the …

Writing development has been a key area of research in applied linguistics for some time but
most work has focused on children's writing at particular ages, for example, at the early …

Abstract In post-Bologna Europe, there has been a noticeable increase in English-medium
instruction. In this article we take the case of Sweden as an illustrative example of the wider …

In this autobiographical essay I reflect on my training in linguistics and the way it affected my
interpretation and development of SFL theory. In particular I am concerned to show how I …

This chapter summarizes my research work in Swedish higher education in the area of
teaching and learning in English. Sweden makes for a particularly interesting case study …

Basil Bernstein: The Thinker and the Field provides a comprehensive introduction to the
work of Basil Bernstein, demonstrating his distinctive contribution to social theory by locating …

This article reports a comparative study of interactive metadiscourse in quantitative and
qualitative research articles across the disciplines of applied linguistics, education, and …

The aim of this paper is to contribute to the debate about the phenomenon known in
Aotearoa New Zealand as twenty-first Century Learning. In recent additions to the local …

Sue Bennett is an Associate Professor in the University of Wollongong's Faculty of
Education. Her research draws on sociological and psychological theories to investigate …

This paper considers the discourse of modern history in Australian secondary schools from
the perspectives of systemic functional linguistics and social realist sociology of education …