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Tel.: +251 918 52 80 17, +251582265885(Home)
Email: kassieshifere@yahoo.com , kassieshifere@gmail.com
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PO Box: 79
Campus: main campus
Block: 79 (Residence)
Academic Unit/ Program: Program of English Language and Literature
Background:
Working as a lecturer in Bahir Dar University since 1995. Participated in many activities of the institution: member of Research and Publication Committee, member of Department Council, and Graduate Council, Higher Diploma leader, HDP moderator and coordinator. Currently, member of ELIC and HDL.
Qualification:
BA/BED in Linguistics
MA in Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL)
PhD in English
Current Teaching: Teaching ELT courses in undergraduate and graduate programs
Research Interest: - Continuous professional Development (CPD)
- Inclusive Education
- Assessment and Feedback
Publications: Referred Journal
Kassie Shifere(2006). Assessing Group work Using Self-and Peer-Assessments. Bahir Dar
Journal of Education. Vol.1, No.2, April 2006).Bahir Dar University.
Kassie Shifere and C.L.L. Jayaprada(2012) Teachers’ Attitudes towards Inclusive Teaching to
Visually Impaired Students in English Language Teaching Settings. Asian Journal of Research in
Social Sciences and Humanities. Vol.II, Issue-IX, September 2012.
www.indianjournals.com/ijor.aspx?target=ijor:ajrssh...2...9...
Kassie Shifere and C.L.L. Jayaprada(2012).Inclusive Teaching in the Context of English
Language Teaching. International Journal of Physical and Social Sciences. Vol. 2, Issue
11, November 2012.www.ijmra.us/ijpssvolume_november2012.php.
Unpublished Academic Papers:
Kassie, Shifere (1987) The Structure of Simple Declarative Sentences in the Yamsa
Language .Google Books · World Cat · Open Library. (grammar_sketch ) ...
www.glottolog.org/resource/reference/id/90076.xhtml.
Kassie Shifere( 1995).How ELT Teachers Cope with Large Classes: With Particular Reference to Grade 10 Teachers. M.A. Thesis. June -1995, Addis Ababa University Libraries Electronic Thesis and Dissertations: AAU-ETD! > Institute of Language Kassie Shifere( 2003).Inclusive Teaching Involving Visually Impaired Students in English Language Teaching (ELT). Ph.D. Dissertation, College of Arts and Commerce, Andhra University, India.
Professional Association: Member of Teachers’ Association
Professional Community Engagement: --Training English language teachers in primary and secondary schools -- Training teachers on inclusive education -- Developing a module for English language teachers’ training |