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Kuwait

Biography

I have taught for 28 years in Russia, the UK, and now Kuwait. I hold an MA in Language Education from the University of Chichester and a Doctorate in Education from the University of Glasgow, UK. I am an English instructor at the American University of the Middle East in Kuwait. My research interests centre on transnationalism, glocalized pedagogy, multilingualism, and sociolinguistics.

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Employment (1)

American University of the Middle East: Kuwait, KW

2018-09 to present | lecturer
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Natalia Wright

Education and qualifications (2)

University of Glasgow: Glasgow, Glasgow, GB

2019 to 2024-10 | EdD (Education)
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University of Chichester: Chichester, West Sussex, GB

2013 to 2017 | MA in Language Education (with merit)
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Professional activities (1)

MATSDA Material development association: London, GB

2017 to present
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Works (15)

Glocalising approaches to learning and teaching English: Voices from Periphery

Springer
2025-03-01 | Book
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Moving abroad: risks and rewards searching for an academic life far away

International Studies in Sociology of Education
2025-01-24 | Journal article
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Towards becoming a transnational language educator

2025-01-13 | Dissertation or Thesis
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A confession of a ‘non-native’ speaker: negotiating a socially stigmatised identity

Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development
2024-12-09 | Journal article
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Towards becoming a transnational language educator

Australian Journal of Applied Linguistics
2024-12-02 | Journal article
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Let's Hear it from Them: An Interview‐Based Exploration of Male Teachers' Perceptions of Gender Imbalance in the English Language Teaching Profession

TESOL Quarterly
2024-02-21 | Journal article
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“I had no idea”: Developing cultural sensitivity among TESOL teachers

TESOL Kuwait blog
2023-09-15 | Interactive resource
Contributors: Natalia Wright
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TESOL Teacher Education in a Transnational World: Turning Challenges into Innovative Prospects [Review]

Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language--TESL-EJ
2023-05-01 | Journal article
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(Re)production of symbolic boundaries between native and non-native teachers in the TESOL profession

Asian-Pacific Journal of Second and Foreign Language Education
2022 | Journal article
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Towards a European Plurilingual Habitus? A Critical Analysis of the Common European Framework of Reference (CEFR) and its Symbolic Power

Education, Language and Sociology Research
2022-07-26 | Journal article
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The ABC of being a teacher in the ‘new normal’

Modern English Teacher
2022-07-14 | Magazine article
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When East meets West

Modern English Teacher
2022-03 | Magazine article
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Recognising the importance of teachers

English Teaching Professional
2020 | Magazine article
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The Big Picture View or a Holistic Approach to Grammar Teaching and Learning

1 September. English
2019 | Magazine article
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On CPD, MA and Holistic Grammar Teaching

1 September. English
2018 | Magazine article
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