Enhancing Communication Skills with an ESP Approach

Dr. Apiwan Nuangpolmak, a Fulbright Visiting Scholar, gave a lecture through the College of Arts and Sciences on Tuesday, October 30 from 4pm - 5pm in the Pratt Student Center. 

Dr. Nuangpolmak is a lecturer at Chulalongkorn University Language Institute in Bangkok, Thailand where she teaches English for Academic Purposes. She is currently conducting research at the University of Michigan Ann Arbor to follow up on the Lower Mekong Initiative Professional Communication Skills for Leaders Project, a 5-year English capacity-building endeavor for government officials.

Her lecture will cover many areas of interest including TESOL in Southeast Asia, successful course design, technology-incorporated English training (for education and business), student presentation and professional communication skills.