António Manuel Colaço do Rosário Godinho Rodrigues

Sally Mavor

Email: sallymavor@ip.pt

Teaching Post in IPT

Teaching Assistant (assistente de 1º triénio) and course designer

for English for Specific Purposes (ESP) for the Land Use Management course.

Selected Academic Qualifications

Institute of Education, London University (2000)

(post-graduate)

CERTIFICATE IN ONLINE EDUCATION AND TRAINING

The Open University (1997)

MASTER'S in EDUCATION

PhD Student at the University of Aveiro, Departamento da Didáctica e Tecnologia Educativa, from September 2000.

Title of research proposal:

Flexible Methodologies and Literacy Practices in the Context of Portuguese Higher Education

Publications

MAVOR, S. (forthcoming) Socio-culturally Appropriate Methodologies for Teaching and Learning in a Portuguese University in the journal Teaching in Higher Education, Carfax Publishing Ltd.

MAVOR, S. (2000) Appropriate Methodologies for Teaching and Learning in a Portuguese University: a perspective from English for Specific and Academic Purposes, in the journal Anglo-Saxónica, series II, 12-13. 117-128, Lisboa, Centro de Estudos Anglísticos de Universidade de Lisboa

TRAYNER, B. and MAVOR, S (forthcoming) Appropriate Course Design for Teaching International Communication in Higher Education in Portugal, proceedings of SIETAR conference, Brussels, May 2000

MAVOR, S. (1999) An Interdisciplinary Approach to Teaching in Portuguese Higher Education in "Educação e Comunicação" , Escola Superior de Educação de Leiria

Presentations (Academic Year - 1999/2000)

July 2000 Instituto Politécnico de Portalegre - X Congresso Luso-Espanhol de Línguas Aplicadas às Ciências e às Tecnologias: A Conceptually and Methodologically Integrated Framework for English for Specific Purposes in Higher Education (with Trayner, B.)

June 2000 ESADE e International Association of Teachers of English as a Foreign Language (IATEFL), em Barcelona - CALL (Computer Assisted Language Learning) for the 21st. Century: Considerations for Preparing Post-graduate Students for Online Learning in the International Context (with Trayner, B.)

Nov. 2000 Escola Superior de Educação de Lisboa, Conferencia - Globalização e Desenvolvimento Profissional de Professor: Appropriate Methodologies for Critical Reflection, Interaction and Autonomy

Mar. 2000 Instituto Politécnico de Leiria - 1º Congresso Instituto Politécnico de Leiria: Converging Methodologies in Higher Education: experiences, cultures and policies

Fev. 2000 Escola Superior de Educação de Santarém - Seminário Internacional – Encontros, Percursos e Recursos: as TIC na Escola: Metodologias Flexíveis e a Formação Contínua de Professores

Nov. 1999 International Association of Teachers of English for a Foreign Language (IATEFL), Brighton, Inglaterra: Business English Conference, (1) International Communication in English: the processes and perspectives of two Portuguese managers (with Trayner, B) e (2) Theory in Practice: a teaching and course design framework (with Trayner, B.)

Interdisciplinary Research Interests

Educational Linguistics:

Socioliterate methodologies for English for Specific and Academic Purposes (ESP /EAP);
Educative use of Internet;
International communication online;
Information, electronic and academic literacies in Higher Education.

Educational Technology and Flexible Methodologies in Higher Education:

Flexible methodologies, including Distance Learning and Computer Mediated Communication (CMC);
International learning online;
Interdisciplinary approaches to teaching and learning;
Higher Education learning and teaching in international and Portuguese contexts.

Web page: http://www.esel.iplei.pt/~smavor

Docente, no ano lectivo 2000/2001, das cadeiras:

Inglês I

1º, anual

Gestão do Território