Issues in Running Foundation Courses
Saturday 22nd May 1999
ICELS, Oxford Brookes University
Organiser: Richard Haill
Plenary Sessions
Kate Williams (Oxford Brookes University)
Another country: orientation to HE in the UK
Trevor Christie (Leeds University)
Project work and the Internet
Julie Hartill (Essex University)
Not quite from scratch: an emerging framework for an EAP foundation year for Chinese students
Margaret Christodoulou (Kingston College)
Preparatory programmes for international students at Kingston College
Patricia Walker and Martin Millar (Oxford Brookes University)
Access by what means? Foundation courses for international students
Short presentations and general forum
Six speakers talked for approx. 5 minutes each about their institution's Foundation course(s) and highlighted issues which were taken up in the general discussion which followed.
Virginia Irwin (Queen Mary & Westfield College)
Carl Ellis (Bath University)
Cohn Sowden (University of Wales Institute at Cardiff)
Jeanne Godfrey (Westminster University)
Barbara Loveridge (Roehampton Institute)