Lecturer, Language and Literacy Education (LaLE) Academic Cluster. Special focus is Teaching English to speakers of other Languages (TESOL).

Committe member, and Treasurer, of the Victorian Association of TESOL and Multicultural Education.

Master of Arts Applied Linguistics, The University of
Melbourne 1998

Diploma of Education, Mebourne State College, 1973
(TESOL Method added 1997)

Bachelor of Science, Monash University, 1971

Certificate for teaching English as a foreign language
(now called CELTA), International House (London), 1978

Subjects taught include:

TESOL Learning Area Study for Diploma of Education

TESOL Methodology and Curriculum design

Language and language Acquisition

Assessment

Developed writing samples at each level of the ESL, Companion to the English Curriculum and Standards Framework (CSF), for Victorian Board of Studies. Work samples are published in the document, Board of Studies 2000.

Contributions to the following government publications:

Writer of secondary component of the ESL Companion to the
English Curriculum and Standards Framework (CSF) (Board of
Studies 2000)

Coordinator and writer of ESL Course Advice material in
CD-ROM, 'curriculum@work' (Department of Education,
Employment and Training 2000)

Writer, Bridges to the VCE (Directorate of School
Education, Victoria 1993)