Elena
Brief biographical info about Elena Putyrskaya
Birth: 1971,
Education:
Reading University (MPhil, 1999-2000), The
Institute of Education, University of London (MPhil, 1997-1999), State Ural
Pedagogical University (MA, 1991-1994; BA, 1989-1991).
Degrees
awarded: MA, BA.
Jobs:
Department Manager (German, Dutch & eastern European languages) at Grant & Cutler Foreign Languages
Booksellers Ltd (2004-;
Russian Department Manager 2000-2004). Language Instructor at State Ural University
of Technology (1995-1996). Language Teacher at Uralmash School of
English. Assistant Librarian at
State Ural Pedagogical University (1993-1994).
Main Research fields: Methods of teaching foreign languages
(English, German, and Russian).
Selected publications: A Bouquet for My Mum and Other Games (a
series of four English language games for children, U—Faktoria,
2003), “The Decline of Communicative Methods in Modern Language Teaching” (The
Urals Applied Linguistic Society Journal, State Ural Pedagogical
University, 2003), “Uses of Role Play in Language Teaching” (co-authored, The
Urals Applied Linguistic Society Journal, State Ural Pedagogical
University, 1998). (NB: Publications listed here are all in Russian.)
Contact:
knizhechka@gmail.com
Other info including
translation and tuition services: click here.
Last
Updated: 21 February 2008
© Elena Putyrskaya
2006-2008. All rights reserved.