Dr Karima Kadi-Hanifi

Senior Lecturer in Post-compulsory Education, Learning and Teaching Co-ordinator

Institute of Education

Contact Details

email: k.kadi-hanifi@worc.ac.uk

tel: 01905 542151


Qualifications
MA Modern English Language & Linguistics and PhD Linguistics
PGCert Learning and Teaching in HE

Teaching & Research

Teaching Interests

Skills for Life (ESOL, Literacy)
Teacher Training in the Lifelong Learning Sector, in particular Skills for Life Subject Specific Qualifications for teachers of ESOL and Literacy
Postgraduate research methods
Education Studies
Linguistics, Sociolinguistics and English Language

Research Interests

 Linguistics (especially Sociolinguistics), Critical Pedagogy (especially Adult Learning), Employability in HE, Disability in HE

Professional Bodies

Fellow of HEA
Scientific Committee Member of IASK (International Association of Scientific Knowledge)
C-SAP (Centre for Sociology, Anthropology and Politics - HEA)
NIACE (National Institute of Adult Continuing Education)

Publications

(2009) ‘Empowering and Engaging students in HE’. In LATISS (Learning and Teaching in the Social Sciences).

(2010) 'Teachers as thinkers'. In International Journal of Learning and Change.

In the past, publications in Sociolinguistics, Speech Science and Equality & Diversity.

External Responsibilities

External Examiner of PGCE in Post-compulsory Education at Birmingham Central University