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John Casale

Last updated by tomash on 2022-03-29. Originally submitted by tomash on 2012-09-21.

John Casale, M.A.

Senior Lecturer (Starszy wykładowca)

English Language Teaching Laboratory

Office: Collegium Heliodori, room 204
Phone: (+48) 61 829 1019
E-mail: jcasale@amu.edu.pl
Duty hours: link
Non-teaching duties (in Polish): link

Degrees

  • BA English Albany State University 1992
  • MA English University of Adam Mickiewicz 2021

Research interests

  • Adaptations
  • Indigenization in adaptation
  • Narrative and dramatic techniques in the TEFL university classroom
  • Screenplay: Story and Narrative
  • African American narratives: historical, literary, filmic, televisual
  • American culture and American history

Teaching experience

  • TEFL at university level
  • WA Faculty of English at UAM 2012–2013; 2017–to date
  • NKJO at UAM Poznan 1995 – 2012
  • KJO Wrzesnia 2008 – 2015
  • KJO Gniezno 1996 – 2007
  • KJO Pniewy, Wągrowiec
  • Senior Lecturer
  • Lecturer
  • Exam Committee Coordinator
  • Course Designer – American Life and Institutions; American History; EFL Writing; EFL Speaking; EFL Reading; British Culture; British History; Screenplay; Current Affairs

Teacher Trainer and Training

  • NKJO ‘INSETT’ Teacher Trainer, Zajączkowo
  • “Use of Debate in the Classroom”, 2000
  • “Technology in the Classroom”, 2000
  • “Narratives and Drama in the Classroom”, 2001
  • “Decision Making and Group Consensus”, 2001
  • “Short and Sweet: Creative Classroom Activities”, 2002
  • “American Culture Creatively”, 2007
  • UWKO "Uniwersytet Jutra" Moodle for Advanced Users, 2019

University Theater

  • EFL College Theater – Coordinator, Director, Writer at “English Language Theater Festival”; Bydgoszcz 1997, 1999 – 2006, 2010
  • EFL College Theater – Coordinator, Artistic Director at “Poetry and Prose Festival”, Slupsk 1998, 1999

Related Professional Experience

  • Editor, proofreader. “A Collection of Lessons on the District of Wrzesnia” ©2011
  • Assistant editor. Taylor and Francis medical publications division 2005
  • Galley editor, journalist. Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins Medical Journal Monthly 1998
  • Freelance journalist. Highway: “Magazyn Miejski Poznania”. Issues 1, 4, 6, 7 1998
  • 1995 – to date. Proofreader, Copy Editor, Translator, Freelance Writer, Screenplay Writer