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Kimberly Anstey is a Senior Lecturer in English for Academic Purposes (EAP) at the University of Chester, UK, within the Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences. She leads the In-sessional Academic English (ISE) provision for international students and collaborates with subject faculty to design tailored academic support. Previously, she held roles as Lecturer and Visiting Lecturer at the University of Chester and University of Wolverhampton, focusing on TESOL and ESP course development.
Education:
- MEd in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages, University of Manchester (2000)
- BA in German Language and Literature, Michigan State University (1988)
- BA in Humanities Interdisciplinary (History, Journalism, English Literature), Michigan State University (1988)
Research Interests: Kimberly’s work emphasizes international student cultural adaptation, ESP/EAP course design, and aviation English instruction. She specializes in listening skills and pronunciation for global communication, particularly for students in STEM fields like Biotechnology and Biological Sciences.
Awards & Certifications:
- Senior Fellow, Higher Education Academy (2019)
- Trinity Cert TESOL (Observer/Assessor, 2017–2018)
- Cambridge In-service Certificate in English Language Teaching (Course Tutor, 2011–2014)
Teaching & Supervision: Module leader for the MA TESOL program, focusing on EAP, Research Methods, and dissertation supervision. Specializes in teaching medical and scientific students, including those in Biotechnology and Stem Cell Sciences. Oversees continuing professional development for staff and liaises with academic departments to align ISE provision with disciplinary needs.
Additional Roles:
- IELTS Examiner (University of Wales Bangor, 2017)
- Director of Studies and ESP Materials Designer at Center for British Teachers (Brunei, 2010–2016)
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