About Carol
Carol first came to Dallas International as a student in 2004, where she completed an MA with a major in Applied Linguistics. She met her husband, Matt, during her first term while taking Language and Society. They worked in a multilingual education project in Southeast Asia after completing their studies. Carol loves working with the students and introducing them to the world of linguistics. Her favorite courses to teach (or assist in teaching) include Introduction to Language Structures, Second Language and Culture Acquisition, and Phonetics.
More interesting Facts:
– Carol has wanted to work in the field of Bible Translation since she was 15 years old.
– She has seen Pride and Prejudice about 50 times.
– She is from Michigan and her husband is from Arkansas (they consider it a cross-cultural marriage).
Curriculum Vitae
Education
M.A. Linguistics, Dallas International University, 2006
B.A. English for Secondary Teaching; Classical Studies, Hope College, 2003
Relevant Work Experience
Spring 2013-Present
Adjunct Faculty
Dallas International University
Aug 2011-Aug 2012
Prospective Student Coordinator
Dallas International University
Fall 2008-2012
Associate Instructor
Dallas International University
April 2010-Aug 2011
Cross-cultural internship coordinator
SIL Malaysia Branch
July 2009-June 2010
Language project facilitator
SIL Malaysia Branch, Kuching, Malaysia