Sarah E. Adams

Sarah E. Adams is a Professor of ESL at the Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD) in Atlanta, GA. She has held various academic roles, including full-time adjunct instructor at INTO-USF (2015-2017), writing/ESL tutor at Hillsborough Community College (2016-2017), and language and culture assistant for the Spanish Ministry of Education (2012-2013). Her expertise spans ESL education, linguistics, and cross-cultural communication.

Education: B.A. in Linguistics from the University of Florida; M.A. in Linguistics from the University of South Florida.

Her research focuses on genre-based instructional approaches for adult ESL learners, comparative grammar course design, and pedagogical strategies in teaching English as an international language. She emphasizes enhancing students' critical thinking and academic writing skills through tailored curricula and tutor resource development.

Recent publications and presentations highlight innovative methodologies in ESL education, such as curriculum design for non-native speakers and strategies for academic success. No scientific awards were listed in the provided information.

Advising and grants: While no formal grants are noted, she has mentored fellow tutors at INTO-USF and contributed to newsletter committees. Advising roles are unspecified but her work includes curriculum development and student skill-building initiatives.

She has been involved in academic support teams like the INTO-USF Tutoring Center and the USF Writing Studio, focusing on developing tutoring resources and cross-cultural educational materials.