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Dr. Andreea Cervatiuc is Associate Professor of Teaching in the Department of Language & Literacy Education, Faculty of Education, University of British Columbia. She also serves as Program Coordinator and lead developer of the fully-online Master of Education in TESL, and coordinates multi-section courses in UBC’s Bachelor of Education program.
Education: While specific degrees are not detailed, her 2009 PhD credential is noted in university directories and she completed post-doctoral fellowships prior to her current appointment.
Research Interests:
Her scholarship lies at the intersection of language education, technology, and social justice. Major strands include:
- Design and evaluation of asynchronous, synchronous, and blended online TESOL curricula;
- Critical and digital literacies within multilingual classrooms;
- Language assessment theory and practice, with emphasis on fair and culturally responsive measures;
- Vocabulary acquisition processes among adult immigrants learning English in Canada;
- Teacher education and professional development for online and multilingual contexts.
Publications Overview:
Across the past fifteen years her work has moved from foundational studies on vocabulary acquisition and learner identity toward large-scale curriculum analysis, online pedagogy, and multilingual paradigms. Encyclopaedia chapters in Wiley’s TESOL Encyclopedia of Language Teaching consolidate her thought leadership in asynchronous TESOL education and the multilingual turn, while recent ARA Journal articles advance evidence-based practices for advanced reading and oral skills development.
Scientific Awards & Honours:
- 2013 TESOL Award for Distinguished Research – TESOL International Association’s premier global accolade.
- 2013 Faculty of Education Teaching Excellence Award – University of Calgary.
- 2009 International Award for Outstanding TESOL Article – International English Education Research Association.
Teaching & Program Leadership:
She oversees the Online MEd in TESL—a primarily asynchronous, cutting-edge program serving educators worldwide—and teaches within UBC’s BEd. Previously at the University of Calgary she held appointments as Research Associate and Post-doctoral Fellow, developing and delivering graduate and undergraduate courses both online and on-campus.
Labs & Teams:
No dedicated laboratory is mentioned; her work is situated within curriculum design teams and cross-departmental collaborations that support online language teacher education.
