Research
Research and projects in academic and professional communication involving APCU staff include:
- The Linguistics postgraduate writing skills website - an online writing resource for postgraduate students designed with assistance from the Centre for Flexible Learning
- Flagship-Grant funded project aimed at the Integration of Generic Skills with Core Content (with the Division of Economic and Financial Studies
- Jones, A: ongoing research into the integration of content with language in different disciplines (physics, accounting, law)
- ARC-supported inter-university projects in academic literacies
- Partnered projects in developing online EAP materials with the UK Open University and Beijing Foreign Studies University
- Internationally published research and collaboratively developed courseware with key centres worldwide
- The Macquarie University Writing Gateway project (in collaboration with Education)
- The Living Dictionary (development of an online talking dictionary of discipline-specific terms; an interdivisional project managed by the Dictionary Research Centre, involving the Division of Environmental and Life Sciences and the Division of Economic and Financial Studies)
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