معرفی
Sanda Katavić-Čaušić serves as Senior Lecturer at the Department of Interdisciplinary Courses, Faculty of Economics, University of Osijek. She teaches undergraduate Business English courses (Business English 1, 2, and 6) while holding dual master's qualifications in Education and Economic Sciences.
Her academic credentials include:
- Master of Education in English and German Language and Literature, Faculty of Philosophy, University of Osijek (1998)
- Master of Economic Sciences, University of Rijeka (2009)
Dr. Katavić-Čaušić's research centers on intercultural communication competencies, ICT integration in language pedagogy, and business language applications. Her work bridges linguistic theory with practical business communication needs, emphasizing digital tools like QR codes and social media for enhanced language acquisition. She has developed specialized ESP curricula for military, arts, and business contexts throughout her career.
Analysis of her 2021-2024 publications reveals consistent focus on business discourse linguistics (phrasal verbs, word classes in business media) and pandemic-era learning adaptations. Her methodology combines corpus linguistics with pedagogical innovation, particularly in transmedia learning environments and authentic material implementation.
Scientific Awards:
- No major awards documented in available sources
She actively implements grant-funded initiatives including the COIL project (Promicanje interkulturalnih kompetencija kroz suradničke online prakse) and Erasmus+ collaborations. Professional engagements encompass:
- Translation of art/culture publications
- American Corner Osijek partnership projects
- Membership in UNJSVU (Professional Language Teachers Association) and HUPE (Croatian English Teachers Association)
