Ekaterina Talalakina
University Instructor, English language
Faculty of Education and Culture | Language Centre
Tampere University
phone number+358504130914
About me
I teach undergraduate and graduate courses primarily related to English for Academic Purposes. My professional interests include EAP, TESOL, CALL, vocabulary studies, assessment practices.
Responsibilities
Courses taught:
- Foundations of Professional and Academic Communication in English (Bachelor's students)
- Multilingual Introduction to Academic Language and Communication (Bachelor's students)
- Academic Writing B (Bachelor's students)
- Thesis Writing B (Bachelor's and Master's students)
- Thesis Clinic (Bachelor's and Master's students)
Fields of expertise
- PhD in Education (2008), Certified oral proficiency tester (2014)
- Author of research articles on foreign language pedagogy, vocabulary studies, international e-tandems, as well as textbooks involving academic argumentation