Teaching

In the United States

Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH

2011 – current

Courses taught:

  • FSCC 100: First Seminar – seminar based academic writing for non-native  students
  • FSCS 150: First Seminar Continuing Semester – seminar based academic writing for ESL students
  • FSAE 100: Academic English
  • ENGL 146: Tools Not Rules: English Grammar for Writers - a rhetorical and usage based grammar course for non-native speakers of English
  • ENGL 180: Writing Tutorial – one on one writing course personalized to the student’s needs

Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, OK

2003 – 2011

Graduate courses taught:

  • ENGL5130: Studies in English Grammar – a graduate level course for students in the TESL/Linguistics MA and PhD programs
  • GRAD5981: ITA Training Oral Skills - speaking skills and test taking strategies
  • GRAD5990: ITA Training Speaking Skills - speaking skills and test taking strategies

Upper division courses taught:

  • ENGL4013: English Grammar
  • ENGL4893: Research Writing for International Students - English for specific purposes

Lower division courses:

  • ENGL1123: International Freshman Composition – basic composition
  • ENGL2443: Languages of the World – introductory linguistics
  • ENGL0003: Academic English for Graduate Students – Four skills class

In Romania

Universitatea de Nord, Baia Mare

2001 – 2003

Courses taught:

  • Descriptive Linguistics Seminars
  • English Grammar
  • Academic Writing
  • Conversation classes
  • Translation
  • History of the United States of America
  • History of Great Britain
  • English for Specific Purposes: students majoring in business, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering

 

“G. Barițiu” High School, Baia Mare

2001 – 2002

Courses taught:

  • Intensive English classes to pupils in  9th and 11th grade