Department of Language Education, Arts and Culture

Ms JM Mashala

College of Education
School of Teacher Education
Department: Language Education, Arts and Culture
Lecturer
E-mail: mashajm@unisa.ac.za

Qualifications

  • MA TESOL/Applied Linguistics (Iowa State University, 2011)
  • PGDip (HE) for Academic Developers (Rhodes University, 2020)
  • PGDip (Intercultural Communication (Stellenbosch University, 2013)
  • ACE (Language Education) (UKZN, 2007)
  • HED (English and Northern Sotho Education) (University of the North, 1996)
  • BA (Languages) (University of the North, 1993)

Fields of academic interests

  • Literacy
  • Multilingual Education in an African Setting
  • Translanguaging

Field of Specialisation

  • Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages
  • Literacy and Language Education
  • Intercultural Communication

Professional positions, fellowships & awards

  • Academic Literacy Lecturer (UMP) 2018 - 2022
  • Reading and Writing Centre Coordinator (UL) 2017 - 2018
  • Academic Literacy Lecturer (UNIVEN) 2015 - 2017

Projects

  • UMP Writing Centre (2020)