Merita Ismaili

Merita Ismaili is a Senior Lecturer at the Language Center of the South East European University (SEEU), affiliated with the Faculty of Languages, Cultures and Communication. She holds a Master of Arts in English Language Teaching from SEEU, specializing in integrating internet technology into EFL classrooms. Her full-time role involves teaching English language skills across proficiency levels, coordinating academic activities, and participating in professional development initiatives.

Her research focuses on technology-enhanced learning, ESP curriculum design, and addressing challenges in language acquisition such as anxiety. Key areas include the use of AI chatbots, Google Classroom, TED-Ed Talks, and lexical phrases to improve student outcomes. She has contributed to international conferences and publications, emphasizing innovation in pedagogy and learner engagement.

Ismaili’s professional background includes administrative roles at the Embassy of Switzerland and Terra Amica NGO, alongside teaching experience at language schools. She is trilingual in Albanian, Macedonian, and English, with proficiency in Serbian and Turkish.

• Education:
  • MA in English Language Teaching (2006–2011), SEEU
• Awards: None explicitly mentioned.
• Grants/Advising: Details not provided in text.
• Labs/Teams: Not specified, though her work involves collaborative projects with institutions like the International University of Sarajevo and University of Novi Sad.