Education:
M.A. Polish Language and Literature, University of Szczecin, Szczecin, Poland
M.A. Counseling Psychology, Holy Names University, Oakland, California
Teaching:
Introductory Polish 25A and 25B
Continuing Polish 115A and 115B
Polish Literature
Research Interest:
Modern Polish Literature
New literary and cultural trends in Poland
Cinematic adaptations of Polish literature
Theory and practice of second language acquisition
Application of differentiated instruction at the college level
Computer-assisted language learning
Application of differentiated instruction at the college level
Computer-assisted language learning
Current Projects:
Works of Olga Tokarczuk. Interpretation and analysis of her work in the cultural context. Differences in the reception/understanding of her novels by English speakers and those who read in the original language.