Dr. Joyce Kling is TESOL International President for 2022-2023. She is a Senior Lecturer at the Centre for Languages and Literature, Lund University, Sweden. Her general research interests are in the integration of content and language, i.e. English-medium instruction, Content and Language Integrated Learning (CLIL) and the international classroom, as well as language assessment and language teacher leadership and administration. She received her PhD in Applied Linguistics from the University of Copenhagen.
Prof. Anthony Liddicoat`s research spans a number of areas of applied linguistics including language education, language policy and planning and discourse analysis. Much of his work has focused on the relationship between intercultural understanding and language teaching and learning and the ways that learning a foreign language can promote intercultural capabilities. His educational background is in descriptive and applied linguistics and he completed his PhD in Norman French dialects in the Department of French at the University of Melbourne. Before coming to the University of Warwick in 2016, he worked at a number of universities in Australia teaching in both linguistics and applied linguistics. In 1999, he was one of the founding editors of the journal Current Issues in Language Planning, and since 2014 he has been the Executive Editor.
Mr. Aidan Holland
Mr. Aidan Holland has been working in English Language teaching for the last eleven years and is currently Senior Teacher for Professional Development at the British Council Teaching Centre in Madrid. Since completing the Cambridge DELTA in 2011, he has gone on to complete a Masters in TEFL with the University of Birmingham. He is particularly interested in how we can assess students more effectively. He is currently a member of the annual British Council Madrid Teachers’ Conference organizing committee.
Mr. Christopher Vasiliou
Mr. Christopher Vasiliou was born in Lowell, Massachusetts, USA. He completed his Bachelor’s degree in English Literature and his Master’s degree in Developmental and Learning Disabilities. He has extensive experience in teaching English as a foreign language at all levels. He has also written course materials for different levels of English as a foreign language. He is currently working for MM Publications as an ELT consultant and teacher trainer in countries such as Mexico, Ecuador, Peru, China, Albania, Romania, Greece, Serbia, Saudi Arabia, Oman and Turkey.
