Staff Profiles: Language Centre

staff profiles: LANGUAGE CENTRE

mr simasiku liswani

1. Name:	Simasiku Liswani
2. Tertiary Qualifications	M Phil
3. Current Position	Lecturer
4. Campus Address (Postal, Room No, Block/Unit)	D 130
5. Office Phone, Fax & Cell phone (optional)	206 3227, 0812501093
6. Email Address	lsimasiku@unam.na
7. Short Biography (maximum 150 words)	1987-1990 Tutor Council of Churches, 1990-1994 Study (BA) Andrews University (USA), 1994-1999 Teacher: Ministry of education, 2000-2006 Study (M Phil) University of Port Elizabeth, 1999-2009 Teacher Educator: Ministry of Education, Windhoek College of Education, 2009-present Lecturer in the Language Centre, university of Namibia, 2007-present Study (PhD) UNAM, 2000 Tutor: Open Learning Namibia, 2001-2003 Part-time Lecturer: Polytechnic of Namibia, 2008-2009 Worked in Collaboration with University of Jahannesburg training school principals on school management (Namibia), 2009 Worked with Rotterdam to train Elim English Teachers.
8. Resume/Vita	Post resume/vita document
9. Recently Taught Courses (last 2 years- include course codes)	English Communication and Study Skills, EULEG 2410, ULEC 3419, ULEA 3519
10. Academic interest/ expertise	English Language Teaching Research: Language of Instruction in Namibian Schools
11. Research and Publications List of references/citations: Title, year, place& publisher(includes links to abstracts& UNAM Press)	Language policy and the constitution 2009 Gamsberg (yet to be published)
12. Recent Professional Activities (last 2 years): Training, Presentations, University Committees, Community Outreach, Professional Associations, Bodies &Public Lectures	.Training Namibia school principals in the Erongo and Hardap education region school management in collaboration with the University of Johannesburg. Train Khomas school teacher in collaboration with Rotterdam (Netherlands)