Dr. Tatiana Sildus

 

 

Associate Professor, Curriculum and Instruction

 

112D Hughes Hall | 235-4505 | tsildus@pittstate.edu

Responsibilities

  • Advises elementary and secondary education students and graduate students in the English for Speakers of Other Languages program
  • Teaches undergraduate and graduate ESOL courses
  • Faculty advisor for international students for the department of Curriculum and Instruction
  • Director, Central States Conference on the Teaching of Foreign Languages
  • Chair, Leadership Committee, Central States Conference on the Teaching of Foreign Languages
  • Chair, College of Education Diversity Committee
Courses Taught
  • CURIN 551 Diversity in the Classroom
  • CURIN 552 Culture and Language Acquisition for English Language Learners
  • CURIN 553 Assessment and the English Language Learner
  • CURIN 554 Methods and Instructional Materials for English Language Learners
  • CURIN 555 Practicum with English Language Learners
  • CURIN 852 Advanced Culture and Language Acquisition for English Language Learners
  • CURIN 853 Advanced Assessment and the English Language Learner
  • CURIN 854 Advanced Methods and Instructional Materials for English Language Learners
  • CURIN 855 Advanced Practicum with English Language Learners
Education
  • PhD, Kansas State University
  • MS, Vladimir State Pedagogical University
  • BSEd, Vladimir State Pedagogical University

Research Interests

  • Language and Cognition
  • Brain - Compatible Learning
  • Cooperative Learning
  • Multiple Intelligences
  • Communicative Language Teaching
  • Language Assessment
  • Diversity/Multiculturalism
  • Comparative/International Education
  • Technology and Language Learning

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