I have conducted research in the area of Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) since 2006. My current research focuses on two main topics: digital media in language teaching and task based language teaching.
Current Research Areas:
- Digital media use and teacher education
- Task-based language teaching
- Cultural studies and diversity in foreign language teaching
- Teacher education and teacher development
Ongoing Research Projects:
Mit digitalen Medien unterrichten
(Digital media in language teaching)
Goal:
Develop, evaluate and promote new ways of supporting teachers to develop digital media competences for their classrooms.
Role:
Principal investigator
Duration:
2014-2018
Funding:
Akademie für Innovative Bildung und Management Heilbronn-Franken gemeinnützige GmbH – aim