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Research interests
As a language lecturer grounded in philosophy and psychology, my stated research interests are tailored to my current teaching role, focusing on the intersection of education, philosophy, and psychology. These interests specifically address language education while recognising the broader scope of my academic inquiry into cognitive and cultural dimensions of learning. This specific focus complements my wider array of scholarly interests that extend beyond the immediate confines of language teaching.
- Philosophical Approaches to Language Learning
- Cognitive Psychology in Language Education
- Critical Thinking and Language Proficiency
- Multicultural Education and Language Teaching
- Educational Technology and Language Learning
- Philosophy of Education
- Psycholinguistics
- Ethics and Communication in Education
Experience
- University Marker at University of South Africa, Pretoria, South Africa (2023 – Present)
- Academic English Language Instructor at Kyungdong University Global, South Korea (2022 – 2023)
- English Language Teacher at Yeongsuwoldam Academy, Jeonju, South Korea (2019 – 2022)
- Part-Time English Language Teacher at 영어사랑, Jeonju, South Korea (2021 – 2022)
- History Lecturer at Ancient History Society of Port Elizabeth, South Africa (2012 – 2019)
- Public Speaking Evaluator & Instructor at Rhodes University Toastmasters, South Africa (2009 – 2011)
Education/Academic qualification
Master’s Degree in Philosophy (Cum Laude), University of South Africa
Award Date: 26 Jun 2022
Postgraduate Certificate in Educational Practice (Merit), University of Essex
Award Date: 11 Feb 2021
TESOL Certification, University of the Witwatersrand
Award Date: 21 Jan 2019
Honours Degree in Philosophy, University of South Africa
Award Date: 19 May 2018
Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy, Psychology and Law, Rhodes University
Award Date: 4 Apr 2015
Ongoing: PhD in Philosophy, University of South Africa
External positions
Lifetime Member, AsiaTEFL
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- Staff
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Activities
- 2 Presentation at conference/workshop/seminar
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Fostering Critical Thinking in AI-Driven Language Classrooms: A Cross-Cultural Perspective
Garth Elzerman (Speaker)
2 Nov 2024Activity: Talk or presentation › Presentation at conference/workshop/seminar
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Free Speech: Free Speech’s Value Amidst Intense Calls for Social Change
Garth Elzerman (Speaker)
8 Dec 2021Activity: Talk or presentation › Presentation at conference/workshop/seminar