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This interactive Pre-Conference Event brings together researchers and practitioners to explore how course design, teaching and assessment can reflect the realities of global communication and recognise diverse forms of expertise.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Through short talks, discussions and practical workshops, participants will examine language norms, multilingual practices, materials development and collaboration among teachers, learners and subject specialists. 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