Brian Paltridge
استاد · Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL)
University of Sydneyمعرفی
Professor Brian Paltridge is a leading academic in TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) at the University of Sydney, affiliated with the Faculty of Education and Social Work. He holds a PhD from the University of Waikato and has extensive experience teaching in Australia, New Zealand, and Italy. His expertise spans academic writing, research publication purposes, and second-language teaching methodologies.
Education:
- BA (Wellington)
- GradDipTESOL (University of Technology Sydney)
- MA (University of Sydney)
- PhD (University of Waikato)
Research Interests:
- Thesis and dissertation writing in second-language contexts
- English for academic and research publication purposes
- Discourse analysis in educational settings
- Genre-based approaches to language teaching
Current Projects: Co-authoring Writing academic books: advice from published authors and editing several academic journals, including English for Specific Purposes.
Awards:
- Excellence in Teaching Award 2002
- Excellence in Research Higher Degree Supervision 2005
- Stanford University's Top 2% Researchers List
Advising: Supervising doctoral student Itsa Moonthiya in a study on trainee English language teachers' identities. Active in promoting writing retreats and collaborative research strategies.
Labs/Teams: Leads the TESOL Research Forum at the University of Sydney and contributes to editorial boards of international journals like Chinese Journal of ESP and TAIWAN International ESP Journal.
