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Completed PhDs

Doctoral students who have successfully completed their research include:

Jim Anderson

The potential of Information and Communications Technology to support the learning and teaching of community languages
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Shireena Basree

Contemporary children’s literature in English classrooms: a study of Malaysian primary schools
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Beverley Crooks

Reporting Black pupils’ progress: parent and teacher perspectives
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Barbara Graham

Pokomo Mother Tongue Education in Kenya: Implementation and Evaluations
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Sue Gravina

Teaching and Learning Strategies in Rural North Cameroon
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Tung Chiou Huang

Indigenous languages and TEFL in a senior high school in Taiwan
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Ann Jones

Language, Culture and Identity: the achievement and aspirations of Turkish, Kurdish and Turkish Cypriot Girls in North London Secondary Schools
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Daguo Li

(co-supervised with Professor Brian Richards)

Motivation, Learner strategies and social networks in second language acquisition in Chinese research students
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Marriote Ngwaru

Literacy and learning at home and school in a rural Zimbabwean community
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Kwasi Opoku-Amankwa

Textbooks, classroom communication and literacy development in a multilingual school in Ghana
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Rachel Percy

Facilitation of participatory agricultural research and extension: An analysis of experiential learning theories and practice
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