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PECULIARITIES OF PROFESSIONAL TRAINING IN APPLIED LINGUISTICS AT CANADIAN UNIVERSITIES (CARLETON UNIVERSITY)

2022· article· en· W4327520216 on OpenAlex

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aboutThe title or abstract carries a Canadian signal from the geographic lexicon.
no affNo Canadian affiliation: this work is invisible to an affiliation-only frame.
No Canadian affiliation. An affiliation-only frame, the usual design, would never have seen this work. It is one of the works that make the case for inverting the frame.

Bibliographic record

VenueComparative Professional Pedagogy · 2022
Typearticle
Languageen
FieldArts and Humanities
Topiclinguistics and terminology studies
Canadian institutionsnot available
Fundersnot available
KeywordsApplied linguisticsCourseworkBachelorLinguisticsForeign languageHigher educationSociologyPedagogyPolitical science

Abstract

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The article describes the history of Applied Linguistics development. It is noted that the field of Applied Linguistics not only focuses on native, foreign and second language acquisition, but also examines how language interacts with other areas such as the media and legislation. The programs for training specialists in Applied Linguistics in the leading institutions of higher education in Canada are analyzed. In particular, attention is focused on Carleton University. Bachelor's and Master's programs in Applied Linguistics are studied. A special feature of Carleton University Bachelor’s degree program is that students have the opportunity to choose between a 4-year or 3-year program of study to obtain a degree. In addition, at Carleton University, you can combine a specialization in Applied Linguistics and Discourse Studies with an additional one in modern language studies: American Sign Language, German, Italian, Japanese, Chinese, and Spanish. A feature of Applied Linguistics programs for third- and fourth-year students is the option to choose an accelerated study program at Carleton University. Master’s degree program in Applied Linguistics, conditions and criteria for admission are described and analyzed. It is found out that there are three possible ways to complete the Master's program in Applied Linguistics and Discourse Studies: writing a thesis, a research essay or a coursework paper. It is noted that students are first registered for coursework, but at the end of the first year of the master's program they must submit a proposal for writing a research essay or thesis. It is determined that after completing a master’s level of education, a student has the opportunity to continue their studies by enrolling in Carleton University PhD program, which is unique in North America due to its innovative combination of Applied Linguistics and Discourse Studies.

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Full frame distilled prediction

Teacher imitation

Not calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. Learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and 10,348 direct Gemma labels. Candidate is the union of thresholded teacher heads; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels or direct frontier model labels.

metaresearch head score (Codex)0.000
metaresearch head score (Gemma)0.000
Version: codex-gemma-dda1882f352aValidation status: machine_predicted_unvalidated
Candidate categoriesScience and technology studies, Insufficient payload (model declined to judge)
Consensus categoriesnone
DomainCandidate signal: none · Consensus signal: none
Study designCandidate signal: Theoretical or conceptual · Consensus signal: none
GenreCandidate signal: Empirical · Consensus signal: none
Teacher disagreement score0.824
Threshold uncertainty score1.000

Codex and Gemma teacher scores by category

CategoryCodexGemma
Metaresearch0.0000.000
Meta-epidemiology (narrow)0.0000.000
Meta-epidemiology (broad)0.0000.000
Bibliometrics0.0000.000
Science and technology studies0.0010.001
Scholarly communication0.0000.000
Open science0.0000.000
Research integrity0.0000.000
Insufficient payload (model declined to judge)0.0020.000

Machine scores (provisional)

The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.

Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.

Opus teacher head0.113
GPT teacher head0.321
Teacher spread0.208 · how far apart the two teachers sit on this one work
Validation statusscore_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from it