Ilsa AWWAD

Instructor

Faculty of Languages and Translation – Chargé de Cours

Faculty of Medicine – Chargé de Cours

Faculty of Dental Medicine – Chargé de Cours

Faculty of Economics – Chargé de Cours

Institute of Business Administration – Chargé de Cours

+961 (1) 421 000 ilsa.awwad@usj.edu.lb

In 2004, I earned a Bachelor’s Degree Teaching Diploma in English Literature Linguistics from the Lebanese University. I continued my studies obtained a Master’s Degree in English Linguistics from the Holy Spirit University in 2012.My teaching journey began in 2002 when I joined the American Language Center, where I taught various English classes, including TOEFL IELTS preparation courses. In 2009, I transitioned to university-level teaching at the American University of Technology. Subsequently, I joined Saint Joseph University in 2013 and Haigazian University in 2015. In 2020, I joined the Lebanese American University. I cover a range of English courses, including General English, Intensive English, Business English, English for Specific Purposes, Communication Skills, and Academic English.I have a strong passion for professional development and actively participate in workshops and collaborative initiatives, both at the institutions where I work and at the American Embassy. I strive to create an interactive and communicative classroom environment that encourages students to reach their full potential.


Education

Degree University Country Year
Master's Degree 2013

Teaching at USJ

FDLT, ETIB

University teaching outside USJ

University teaching outside USJ Country Institution Start date End date
Instructor Lebanon Lebanese American University (LAU) 07/01/2015
Instructor Lebanon Haigazian University (HU) 07/01/2015

Professional experience outside USJ

Professional experience Organisation Start date End date
Instructor University Saint Joseph, Beirut 07/06/2012 07/11/2024

Areas of expertise

Art, Humanities, Religious Sciences

Research themes

English Linguistics, English Language, Teaching Methodologies

Publications and communications

The role of precise vocabulary in enhancing accuracy in writing.