Krystyna Droździał-Szelest

University professor

Office: Collegium Novum, room 308A
Phone: (0-61) 829 3513
e-mail: krysiad@ifa.amu.edu.pl
Duty hours: link

Degrees

  • M.A. in English, Poznań, 1976
  • Ph.D. in English, Poznań, 1983
  • D.Litt. in English applied linguistics, Poznań, 1996

Research interests

  • Methods of teaching foreign languages
  • Second language acquisition
  • Psycholinguistics
  • Sociolinguistics

Teaching experience

  • Theory of second language acquisition
  • Methods of teaching English as a foreign language
  • TEFL at university level

Other professional experience

  • Coordinator, TEFL, School of English, Adam Mickiewicz University, 1988-1997

Professional organizations

  • Polskie Towarzystwo Neofilologiczne (Modern Language Association of Poland)
  • European Second Language Association (EUROSLA)
  • International Association of Teachers of English as a Foreign Language (IATEFL)
  • European Society for the Study of English (ESSE)
  • Polish Association for the Study of English (PASE)

Editorial

  • Assistant to the editor, Papers and Studies in Contrastive Linguistics, 1976-91

Scholarships

  • University of Florida, Gainesville, 1978-79
  • University of California, Los Angeles, post-doctoral Fulbright fellow, 1985-86

Papers read at international conferences and congresses

  • 14th IATEFL Conference, London, 1978
  • International Conference on Didactics, Hannover, 1981
  • IATEFL Conference, Warwick, 1989
  • International House Conference, London, 1990
  • EUROSLA Conference, Salzburg, 1991
  • International Conference: "Towards 2000: Supply and Demand in English Teaching in Poland", Poznań, 1992
  • NELLE Conference, Zaragozza 1996
  • ETAI Conference, Jerusalem, 1998

Publications