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Name: 
Dr Kassie Shifere Bishaw
Assistant Professor

 

Tel.: +251 918 52 80 17, +251582265885(Home)

Email:  kassieshifere@yahoo.com , kassieshifere@gmail.com

Fax:………………………

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Unpublished Academic Papers:

KassieShifere (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

  1. http://hdl.handle.net/123456789/3811.

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