Christine Slater
Senior Instructor
Christine earned her M.A. in Teaching English as Second Language at the University of Idaho in 2013. In 2012, she completed a secondary education certification with endorsements in Spanish, Sociology, Anthropology, and ESL. She earned her B.A. in Sociology, with Honors, at Weber State University in 1989. She was a full-time English teacher at El Colegio Saint George in Santiago, Chile, and has been teaching in the American Language and Culture Program since 2012.
- MA TESL, The University of Idaho, 2013
Courses
- English 101 Writing and Rhetoric l - Linguistically Diverse
- English 109 Writing Studio - Linguistically Diverse
- English 313 Business Writing
- English 317 Technical Writing
- ALCP 012 – 40 Intermediate Grammar
- ALCP 012 - 60 Advanced Grammar
- ALCP 014 – 20 Elementary Reading
- ALCP 014 – 40 Intermediate Reading
- ALCP 014 – 60 Advanced Reading
- ALCP 015 – 01 Elementary Speaking
- ALCP 015 – 02 Intermediate Speaking
- ALCP 015 – 03 Advanced Speaking
- ALCP 015 – 40 Intermediate Listening
- ALCP 015 – 60 Advanced Listening
- Hoffman Teaching in Excellence Award Nominee, University of Idaho, 2017
- Best Faculty Proposal Award, Palouse Language Symposium, University of Idaho, 2015
Commission on English Language Program Accreditation (CEA), Volunteer Site Reviewer, 2017 to present
Teaching & Advising Committee - faculty appointment, University of Idaho, 2017-2020
- English language standardized testing
- Linguistically diverse learners
- Language acquisition and comparative linguistics
- Composition and rhetoric
- Curriculum design and assessment
Mapping Standardized English Language Placement and College Entrance Exams to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages, 2017. A reference for admissions and international student marketing in accepting standard tests and determining cut scores. Updating for 2020-2021.