Associate Professor
Dr. Esseili is an Associate Professor in the Department of English. Her scholarly and teaching interests include TESOL, second language writing, composition, intercultural communication, testing and assessment, curriculum design, sociolinguistics, and world Englishes.
Selected Talks
Plenary Speaker: Developing 21st Century Skills in Teacher Education. UDP Academic Day, University of Dayton Publishing, Lima, Peru. 2015
Invited Speaker: Crossing borders: Teaching and researching English in the Middle East. A talk delivered in collaboration with Silvia Pessoa, from Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar. TESOL. Toronto, Canada. March 2015
Panel Member: Working contexts of SLW professionals in higher education. A talk delivered in collaboration with Christine Tardy, Icy Lee, Ryuko Kupota, Shawna Shapiro, Michelle Cox, Silvia Pessoa, and Gena Bennett. SLWIS Academic Session, TESOL. Portland, Oregon. USA. March 2014
Plenary Speaker: The status of second language writing in Lebanon. The 12th Annual Symposium on Second Language Writing. Shandong University. Jinan, China. October 2013
Professional Memberships
• Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages
• International Association for World Englishes
• National Council of Teachers of English
• College Composition and Communication
• Council of Writing Program Administrators
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About Fatima Esseili
Dr. Esseili is an Associate Professor in the Department of English. Her scholarly and teaching interests include TESOL, second language writing, composition, intercultural communication, testing and assessment, curriculum design, sociolinguistics, and world Englishes.
Selected Talks
Plenary Speaker: Developing 21st Century Skills in Teacher Education. UDP Academic Day, University of Dayton Publishing, Lima, Peru. 2015
Invited Speaker: Crossing borders: Teaching and researching English in the Middle East. A talk delivered in collaboration with Silvia Pessoa, from Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar. TESOL. Toronto, Canada. March 2015
Panel Member: Working contexts of SLW professionals in higher education. A talk delivered in collaboration with Christine Tardy, Icy Lee, Ryuko Kupota, Shawna Shapiro, Michelle Cox, Silvia Pessoa, and Gena Bennett. SLWIS Academic Session, TESOL. Portland, Oregon. USA. March 2014
Plenary Speaker: The status of second language writing in Lebanon. The 12th Annual Symposium on Second Language Writing. Shandong University. Jinan, China. October 2013
Professional Memberships
• Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages
• International Association for World Englishes
• National Council of Teachers of English
• College Composition and Communication
• Council of Writing Program Administrators
| 2014 - Present | Assistant Professor, University of Dayton ‐ Department of English | |
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Disciplines
Research Interests
| 2011 | PhD, Purdue University ‐ Second Language Studies | |
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| 2006 | MA, The University of Toledo ‐ English as a Second Language | |
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| 2004 | BA, The Lebanese University ‐ English Language and Literature | |
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