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Presentation I am a professional linguist and a Ph.D candidate at Georgetown University. I have worked at the American University in Cairo for 15 years before I decided to pursue my degree. I have presented in conferences related to teaching as in IATEFL, and TESOL.
1. Aquil, R. (1994). Personalizing vocabulary; futures path to learning. Paper presented at CDELT 14th National Symposium. English Language in 2000. Nasr City, Cairo
2. Aquil, R. & Iskander, S. (1994). See no English, hear no English, speak no English. Paper on learning styles given at IATEFL 28th International Annual Conference, Brighton, England.
3. Aquil, R. (1993). Reframing misbehavior in the EFL classroom. Paper on cultural issues in foreign language classroom presented at TESOL 93: Designing Our World, Atlanta, USA
4. Aquil, R. (1992). A holistic teaching of modals. Paper given at the 26th International IATEFL Conference, Lille, France.
References Dr. Alfonso Morales
Associate Professor
Department of Spanish & Portuguese
ICC Room 434
Georgetown University
37th & O Streets, NW
Washington DC
200057, USA
Tel: 202 6878598
morales@georgetown.edu
Dr. Cristina Sanz
Associate Professor
Department of Spanish & Portuguese
ICC Room 412
Georgetown University
37th & O Streets, NW
Washington, DC
200057, USA
Tel: 202 6877213
sanzc@georgetown.edu
Ms. Amina Makhlouf
Director of Courses/ELLTP
CACE/USAID
The American University in Cairo
16 Mohamed Thakeb Street
Zamalek, Cairo
Egypt
Tel: 2 02 739 7206
aminamak@aucegypt.edu
Interests Music, Painting, Theatre, Ballet, Tennis, Yoga, Crochet and knitting, and cookingQualifications Ph.D in Applied linguistics, Georgetown University
MA TEFL The American University in Cairo
Teaching Training Courses at Pilgrims, Canterbury, EnglandProfessional courses 1992 Teacher and Trainer Development week at Pilgrims Training Courses, Canterbury, England, from August 2 to August 8, 1992.
1992 Pilgrim Approaches to Training Course, Pilgrims Training Courses, Canterbury, England, from July 19 to July 31, 1992
1991 Neuro-Linguistic Programming Course, Pilgrims Training Courses, Canterbury, England, from August 25 to September 7, 1991
1990 English for Teachers, Pilgrim Training Courses, Canterbury, England, from August 12 to August 25, 1990
Professional experience Professional Experience
At present: Assistant researcher at Center of Applied linguistics (CAL) and National Capital of Language Resource Center (NCLRC) Washington, DC
Summer 2003: Language consultant and translation project manager at SLTI, MD. USA
July 2002 Consultant on the Arabic Web Project at the Center of Applied Linguistics Washington, DC
Reviewed and edited Arabic reading and listening tests designed by the Center of Applied Linguistics for the Arabic Web Project. The job included grammatical, cultural, and usage proof reading and editing. It also comprised of suggesting better items for the questionable ones in the designed tests.
1980-1996 Full Time/Part Time English Language Instructor at The American University in
Cairo. Private tutoring to High School students and Turkish nationals.
1990-1996 Full Time English Language Instructor at The American University in Cairo, Center for Adults and Continuing Education, USAID English Language Training Program
Taught English to adult Arabic speaking learners. Levels taught: basic, elementary, intermediate and advanced. The program was geared to train adult learners in the English language preparing them for technical training and graduate studies in universities in the USA. The program was designed in a way to strike the balance between training the learners in taking and passing the TOEFL and also in teaching them how to use the language communicatively. Besides teaching, the job also included counseling students in their learning. In addition, attending and participating in professional and administrative meetings were also a major part of the job.
1988-1989 Part Time English Language Instructor at The American University in Cairo,
Department of Public Service
Substituted for a fellow teacher. Level taught: intermediate. Was responsible to train and prepare adult learners for the TOEFL exam.
1987-1988 Part Time English language Instructor at Pre- English Language Institute, The American University in Cairo
Levels taught: elementary and intermediate. Taught reading, grammar and listening to undergraduate college students at Pre- ELI. Was responsible to teach students who did not pass the English screening entrance exam. The job also included designing tests, constructing materials, and counseling students in their learning problems.
1984-1987 English Language private tutoring
Taught Turkish-speaking learners conversational and business English. Also taught Egyptian High School students high level English, and prepared them to take the TOEFL.
1981-1984 Full Time English Language Instructor at CIT/AID the American University Cairo
Levels taught: elementary, intermediate, Pre ELI and Pre ELI tutorial. Was responsible to teach and train learners from different vocational positions and governmental sectors, for example doctors, judges and engineers. Also was responsible to construct materials in listening, reading and grammar. The course was planned to meet the requirements of TOEFL preparation and communicative language teaching.
1980-1981 Part Time English Language Instructor at The American University in Cairo,
The Department of Public Service
During the study for the Masters degree taught evening classes to students at The Department of Public Service. Level taught: Elementary.
Prices Range between .04 cents and .10 cents per wordWorking method Dell desktop PC and Dell portable PC, networked
DeskJet 722C printer
Fax machine, scanner
DSL connection
Operating system: Windows XP on desktop and portable
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