e-mail:anna.walewska@uw.edu.pl
Educational background:
MA in English Philology, specialisation in Foreign Language Teaching Methodology,
University of Warsaw
Professional experience:
1991- to date – Lecturer, University College of English Language Teacher Education, University of Warsaw
2013 – to date – 2nd Year Teaching Practice Supervisor, University College of English Language Teacher Education , University of Warsaw
2007 – to date – In-service teacher and tutor in private Catholic Primary and Middle School in Podkowa Leśna,
2006 – to date – New Matura Exam state examiner
2013- to date – lecturer of Modern Language Teaching Methodology courses , EFS and in-service training programmes, Christian Theological Academy in Warsaw
2010-2016 lecturer within Erasmus Teacher Exchange Programmes, lectures in English Language Teaching Methodology:
2010 – Ostfold University College, Halden, Norway
2011 – St.Mary’s College, Belfast, Northern Ireland
2012 – Sabanci University, Istambul, Turkey
2013 – University of Granada, Spain
2014 – Toledo University , Spain
2016 – University of Tartu, Estonia
Professional interests:
teacher training, methodology of teaching foreign languages to children,
verbal and nonverbal communication in teaching,
pedagogy of foreign language teaching,
Subjects taught:
Young Learner Methodology
Young Learner Pedagogy and Didactics
Academic Reading, Writing and Oral Communication
Innovative Technologies in Teaching English
General English courses
Courses, conferences and European projects:
2016 – DysTEFL 2 course , Thessaloniki, Greece, participant
2013-2015 – Comenius REGIO participant, material development, film production, presentation of the outcomes at a conference in Warsaw, 2015
2015 – Training on how to approach and teach children with Asperger Syndrome – participant
2013 – Instytut Kształcenia EKO TUR – Formative Assessment Seminar – participant
2013 – PASE Conference participant
2011, 2012 – DOS Conference participant
2000-2003 participant of the ECML programme Janua Linguarum- The Gateway to Languages,
2001 the University of Warsaw: international conference organised by the University of Warsaw Centre for Foreign Language Teacher Training and European Education for primary school teachers, secondary school teaches and academic teachers on the dissemination of the Janua Linguarum programme, participant
1993-1995 TEMPUS JEP 1930 participant
1995-97 JEN for teachers of the University of Warsaw English Language Teacher Education College and cluster colleges participant
1996 – English Language Teaching Methodology Course -Thames Valley University London – participant
1991 – In-service Diploma Course for Polish Teachers of English, Copenhagen, Denmark – participant
Publishing experience:
1. Rodzaje Pisma; Ja-Ling Brama do Języków. Materiały dydaktyczne dla nauczycieli. (co-authored with E.Gajek, E. Kurowska, A. Murkowska, M. Szpotowicz,). Warszawa: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Warszawskiego, 2002
2. Mowa zwierząt w językach ludzi; Ja-Ling Brama do Języków. Materiały dydaktyczne dla nauczycieli. (co-authored with E.Gajek, E. Kurowska, A. Murkowska, M. Szpotowicz). Warszawa: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Warszawskiego, 2003
3. Bajki: Czerwony Kapturek; Ja-Ling Brama do Języków. Materiały dydaktyczne dla nauczycieli. (co-authored with E.Gajek, A. Murkowska, M. Szpotowicz,). Warszawa: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Warszawskiego, 2003
4. Legenda o Orle Białym nazywana Legendą o Lechu Czechu i Rusie. Ja-Ling Brama do Języków. Materiały dydaktyczne dla nauczycieli. (co-authored with E.Gajek, A. Murkowska). Warszawa: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Warszawskiego, 2004
5. Maxi Taxi and New Maxi Taxi Levels: Starter, Level 1,2,3 (Course books, Workbooks, Cds, Teacher’s Books for upper primary students co-authored with A.Otwinowska-Kasztelanic) WszPWN, PWN 2006-2014