academic English
type: Concept
broader: teaching and learning
broader: language diversity
definition: Academic English most commonly refers to the forms and functions of the language that students can expect to encounter in educational settings. The formal features that occur at the word, sentence, and discourse levels of the language may make the English used for academic purposes different from its counterparts used in nonacademic settings. [Source: Encyclopedia of Diversity in Education; Academic English]

concepts
type: Collection
type: ConceptGroup
member: academic English

language diversity
type: Concept
narrower: academic English

teaching and learning
type: Concept
narrower: academic English