Xavier Ordinas Ribas

Xavier Ordinas Ribas serves as an Adjunct Professor in the Department of Spanish, Modern and Classical Philology (English Philology) at the University of the Balearic Islands (UIB). He has held this position since 2019 while simultaneously working as an English and sociolinguistics teacher in Compulsory Secondary Education, Baccalaureate, Vocational Training, and Official Language Schools since 2016.

His teaching expertise spans multiple domains of English for Specific Purposes:

• English for Engineering and Technical Fields
• Business English
• English for Science
• English for Education and Social Work
• Linguistic and Cultural Studies

Professor Ordinas specializes in integrating digital skills into language education, reflecting contemporary trends in pedagogical approaches. His research interests center on applied linguistics, particularly in educational contexts.

As an active researcher, he is a member of the Applied Linguistics (REGAL) research group at UIB, contributing to experimental R&D&I in linguistics.

Professor Ordinas maintains a consistent teaching presence across numerous engineering, computer science, mathematics, and education programs at UIB, demonstrating his versatility and commitment to language education across diverse academic disciplines.