Professor Salah Troudi

About me:

Professor

Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) and Language Education

Interests:

My research interests are in the areas of:

• Critical pedagogy and critical applied linguistics.

• Curriculum and syllabus design in TESOL,

• Teacher education and professional development

• Techology in language teaching

• Classroom-based research,

• Language programme evaluation

• Educaiton in the Arab World
• Teaching of Arabic as foreign language

Areas of doctoral  research supervsion :

• English as a language of instruction 
• Classroom discourse analysis
• Action research in EFL
• CALL and the role of Computer Mediated Chat
• EFL teacher evaluation
• Assessment of oral skills in EFL
• The role of non-native speaker teachers in EFL
• The role of teachers in the EFL curriculum
• Mentoring and advising TESOL Students
• Educational change in the Arab world
• Learning strategies in Arabic as a foreign language
• EFL/ESL Curriculum evaluaiton 
• Technology in ELT
• EFL/ESL Teacher evaluation 
• English as medium of instruction in Kuwait
• ELT professional development 
• Gender issues in ELT
• Critical pedagogy/ education 
• Expatriate teachers' professionalism and indentity
• Research methodology 
• Drama in ELT

Personal Interests:

Poetry

Politics

Gardening

Football

Qualifications:

Bachelor of Arts in English language, literature and linguistics. University of Tunis, Tunisia.

Certificat D'aptitute a la Recherche (MA) in English Language Teaching and Sociology of Education. University of Tunis, Tunisia.

Masters of Science in Teaching English for Specific Purposes. Aston University, UK.

Doctor of Philosophy in Multilingual and Multicultural Education/ TESOL. Frorida State University, USA.

Post-Doctorate in Applied Linguistics and Education: Florida State University.