Staff Profiles: Language Centre

staff profiles: LANGUAGE CENTRE

LAETITIA WILLEMSE

1. Name:	Laetitia Willemse
2. Tertiary Qualifications	MA (Applied Linguistics- UNISA); HONS (Applied Linguistics- UNISA); BA. HDE (University of Cape Town).
3. Current Position	Lecturer
4. Campus Address (Postal, Room No, Block/Unit)	Language Centre: D214
5. Office Phone, Fax & Cell phone (optional)	2063892
6. Email Address	lwillemse@unam.na
7. Short Biography (maximum 150 words)	Secondary School English Teacher, Ongwediva College of Education (Lecturer- English Communication);NAMCOL (English Programme Developer); UNAM (Lecturer- ULEA, ULCE, ULEG, Short Courses)
8. Resume/Vita	Resume/Vita document
9. Recently Taught Courses (last 2 years- include course codes)	English for Academic Purposes (ULEA 3519) English Communication Skills (ULCE 3419) English For General Communication (ULEG 3410) English Advanced
10. Academic interest/ expertise	Academic Reading English For Special Purposes Materials Development.
11. Research and Publications List of references/citations: Title, year, place& publisher (includes links to abstracts& UNAM Press)	Willemse, L. (2006) Effects of Promoting Reading Comprehension skills among first year university students. Unpublished Published Masters Dissertation. University of South Africa, Pretoria.
12. Recent Professional Activities (last 2 years): Training, Presentations, University Committees, Community Outreach, Professional Associations, Bodies &Public Lectures	Attendance and Presentation at LSSA/SAALA/SAALT joint conference in June 2007 Language Centre Representative: Information and Technology Committee. Member of NERA.