Staff Profiles: Language Centre

staff profiles: LANGUAGE CENTRE

AGNES SIMATAA

1. Name:	Agnes A Simataa
2. Tertiary Qualifications	BA, PGDE, M.E.D (Pending)
3. Current Position	Lecturer
4. Campus Address (Postal, Room No, Block/Unit)	Language Centre D151
5. Office Phone, Fax & Cell phone (optional)	3935
6. Email Address	asimataa@unam.na
7. Short Biography (maximum 150 words)	English teacher SWAPO women’s council, Senior Secondary School teacher of English and History, NAMCOL tutor, Lecturer (English for General Communication, English Communication & study skills, English For academic purposes, Coordinator of UNAM’s Writing Excellence Unit
8. Resume/Vita	Post resume/vita document and insert a link
9. Recently Taught Courses (last 2 years- include course codes)	English for General Communication (ULEG 2410) English Communication & Study Skills (ULCE 3419) English for Academic Purposes (ULEA 3519)
10. Academic interest/ expertise	Academic writing, literature & creative writing
11. Research and Publications List of references/citations: Title, year, place& publisher (includes links to abstracts& UNAM Press)	Currently: Academic writing of ULEA students at UNAM, The impact of the study of literature on learners’ academic writing skills
12. Recent Professional Activities (last 2 years): Training, Presentations, University Committees, Community Outreach, Professional Associations, Bodies &Public Lectures	Training: THRASS Wits University, SPSS training, UNAM Professional Associations: Higher Education Learning and Teaching Association of Southern Africa (HELTASA)