“If you are in the business of educating others,
you need to understand the changes and evolve."Matt Church
Education
Doktorat der Philosophie (PhD)
2012 – 2016 | University of Klagenfurt, Austria
Master of Education TESOL
2001 – 2004 | University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Diploma of Education
1998 – 2002 | Private University College of Education Linz, Austria
Experience & Functions
Senior Scientist | University of Klagenfurt, Austria | since August 2016
Researcher, EFL methodology teacher
Deputy Head of the Department of English | University of Klagenfurt, Austria | January 2020 - December 2021
Board member of the Faculty of Cultural Sciences
Deputy/Interim Head of the School of Education | University of Klagenfurt, Austria | September 2016 - December 2017
Board member of the South-East Alliance for teacher education in Austria
University Assistant | University of Klagenfurt, Austria | August 2012 – July 2016
Researcher, EFL methodology teacher, coordinator of teaching practice
Deputy Head of the Department of English | University of Klagenfurt, Austria | April 2014 – August 2016
Board member of the Faculty of Cultural Sciences
Senior Lecturer | University of Klagenfurt, Austria | October 2010 – July 2012
Teacher of EFL, EAP, ESP; coordinator of Business English courses
Supply Teacher | HS 5 Villach, Austria | January 2009 – September 2009
Teacher of EFL and other subjects at lower secondary level
EAL Teacher | Shanghai Rego International School, China | September 2007 – December 2008
Teacher of EAL at primary and secondary level
English Teacher | Fortune Kindergarten Shanghai, China | September 2006 – August 2007
English teacher at pre-school level
University Lecturer | Maastricht University Language Centre, Netherlands | October 2002 – November 2006
Teacher of EFL, EAP, and ESP, coordinator of English courses in European Studies, materials developer