Biography
Maryam Eslami is a PhD student specializing in Teaching, Learning and Educational Improvement (TLEI). She received her B.S in Agriculture from University of Tehran. She also earned a master’s degree in General Linguistics and another MA in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) from Cal State Long Beach.
Before entering the doctoral program, Maryam worked as a lecturer for the School of Humanities at UCI teaching Academic English and Composition courses for five years. Prior to that, she was an ESL instructor at Cal State Long Beach and Long Beach City College.
These experiences have formed her interests in effective and successful pedagogical practices in multilingual writing classes for first year college students, discovering the writing characteristics of multilingual students and building a bridge between writing pedagogy and theory.
July 2020
Maryam Eslami is a PhD student specializing in Teaching, Learning and Educational Improvement (TLEI). She received her B.S in Agriculture from University of Tehran. She also earned a master’s degree in General Linguistics and another MA in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) from Cal State Long Beach.
Before entering the doctoral program, Maryam worked as a lecturer for the School of Humanities at UCI teaching Academic English and Composition courses for five years. Prior to that, she was an ESL instructor at Cal State Long Beach and Long Beach City College.
These experiences have formed her interests in effective and successful pedagogical practices in multilingual writing classes for first year college students, discovering the writing characteristics of multilingual students and building a bridge between writing pedagogy and theory.
July 2020
