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Aleksandra Ljalikova is an Associate Professor of Teacher Education (French) at Tallinn University. She holds a doctorate in linguistics and teacher education from Jean Monnet University (2007), following a master’s degree from the University of Rouen (2002) and a bachelor’s from Tallinn Pedagogical University (2000). She leads the Synergies Pays riverains de la Baltique journal as editor-in-chief and founded the Estonian French Language Teachers' Association, serving as its president. Previously, she was a lead expert at Tallinn University’s Centre for Innovation in Education.
Education Background:
- Bachelor’s in Pedagogy, Tallinn Pedagogical University (2000)
- Master’s in Applied Linguistics, University of Rouen (2002)
- PhD in Linguistics and Teacher Education, Jean Monnet University (2007, cum laude)
Research Interests: Her work focuses on CLIL (Content and Language Integrated Learning), TELL (Technology Enhanced Language Learning), innovation in education, discourse analysis, and assessment strategies in foreign language teaching. She examines teacher collaboration dynamics in multilingual educational contexts and explores the impact of digital tools like AI-EdTech on language pedagogy.
Publications Trends: Recent articles address AI integration in language education, teacher attitudes toward virtual classrooms, and collaborative practices in CLIL environments. Earlier work analyzed assessment methodologies and teacher self-efficacy development.
Awards:
- 2009: Knight’s degree in the Order of Arts and Letters (French Republic)
- 2023: Knight’s degree in the Order of Academic Palms (French Republic)
Leadership & Projects: Through her editorial and association roles, she promotes cross-border educational initiatives and teacher professional development. She has directed research projects on multilingual education policies and digital pedagogy innovation.
Labs/Teams: Central to her work is the Estonian French Language Teachers' Association, fostering collaboration among educators, and her leadership at Tallinn University’s innovation center advancing educational practices.
