نقوش – تأملات، قراءة، تربية، تعلم اللغة الانجليزية وتعليمها، تنمية مهنية، ترجمة، أدب
I first taught English as a foreign language in 1988, in Malta, then graduated from the University of Malta in 1990 and started teaching English in a state secondary school, also in Malta. I did my MA at the College of St Mark & St John (UK) in 1991 and taught for a few more years in Malta after that, starting a PhD at the University of Exeter in 1994. I spent two years in New Zealand from 1996, teaching, teacher training and finishing the PhD, and in 1998 I joined the University of Leeds. I left Leeds as a
My PhD was about teacher cognition in L2 grammar teaching and the study of teachers’ beliefs and knowledge has kept me engaged for over 25 years. I also specialize in teacher education and professional development, teacher research, and research methods. Details of publications and consultancy work relevant to these areas are available on this site.There’s also a blog , where I discuss contemporary issues in language teacher development.
The main focus of my consultancy and academic work today is professional development for English language teachers.
نقوش – تأملات، قراءة، تربية، تعلم اللغة الانجليزية وتعليمها، تنمية مهنية، ترجمة، أدب