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Biography

Jean Costa Silva is a PhD student at the University of Georgia. His primary linguistic interests pertain to Second Language Acquisition (English-Portuguese), Syntax, Semantics, and Cognitive Linguistics. He has a BA in English Linguistics, English Literature, and TESOL from the Federal University of Minas Gerais (UFMG), and teaching certificates from the University of Oregon and the University of Cambridge. Prior to pursuing a graduate degree at UGA, Jean taught English as foreign language in Slovakia and Brazil for over ten years altogether. In 2017-2018 Jean was a Fulbright Foreign Language Teaching Assistant in the Department of Romance Languages at UGA. From 2019-2023, he was a Goizueta Fellow at the Center for Latino Achievement and Success in Education (CLASE). Jean is currently a Teaching Assistant in the Department of Linguistics. He is also the Executive Editor of UGA Working Papers in Linguistics.

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Employment (12)

University of Georgia: Athens, Georgia, US

2023-08-15 to present | Teaching Assistant (Franklin College Writing Intensive Program)
Employment
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Jean Costa-Silva

University of Georgia: Athens, Georgia, US

2022-08-13 to present | Portuguese Flagship Program Media and Marketing Initiatives Coordinator (Latin American and Caribbean Studies Institute)
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Jean Costa-Silva

University of Georgia: Athens, Georgia, US

2021-07-09 to present | Teaching Assistant (Department of Linguistics)
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Jean Costa-Silva

University of Georgia: Athens, Georgia, US

2019-08-15 to 2023-05-10 | Graduate Assistant (Center for Latino Achievement and Success in Education)
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Jean Costa-Silva

University of Georgia: Athens, Georgia, US

2019-08-20 to 2022-08-12 | Portuguese Language Instructor (Latin American and Caribbean Studies Institute)
Employment
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Jean Costa-Silva

Colégio Santo Antônio: Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, BR

2019-02-01 to 2019-07-01 | 3-12 English Language School Teacher
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Jean Costa-Silva

University of Georgia: Athens, Georgia, US

2017-08-08 to 2018-05-08 | Fulbright Foreign Language Teaching Assistant (Department of Romance Languages)
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Cultura Inglesa: Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, BR

2012 to 2017 | English Language Teacher
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COLTEC: Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, BR

2011 to 2011 | English Language Intern
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Jean Costa-Silva

Uptime Consultants: Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, BR

2009 to 2011 | English Language Instructor
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Jean Costa-Silva

Uptime Consultants: Lavras, Minas Gerais, BR

2008 to 2009 | English Language Instructor
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Jean Costa-Silva

KERIC: Čadca, SK

2007 to 2008 | Cultural Ambassador
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Education and qualifications (6)

University of Georgia: Athens, Georgia, US

2019-08-15 to present | PhD student (Department of Linguistics)
Education
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Jean Costa-Silva

University of Georgia: Athens, Georgia, US

2022 to 2024 | Interdisciplinary Graduate Certificate in University Teaching (Graduate School)
Education
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Jean Costa-Silva

University of Georgia: Athens, Georgia, US

2022 to 2023 | Certificate in Diversity and Inclusion (Institutional Diversity)
Education
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Jean Costa-Silva

University of Georgia: Athens, Georgia, US

2019 to 2019 | Instructional Conversations (College of Education)
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Jean Costa-Silva

University of Oregon: Portland, OR, US

2015 to 2015 | Critical Thinking in the Language Learning Classroom (American English)
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Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais: Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, BR

2009 to 2014 | BA in English Linguistics, Literature and TESOL (Faculdade de Letras)
Education
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Jean Costa-Silva

Professional activities (12)

UGA Working Papers in Linguistics: Athens, Georgia, US

2022 to present | Executive Editor (Department of Linguistics)
Service
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Jean Costa-Silva

Southeastern Conference on Linguistics: Atlanta, US

2022 to present | Member
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Jean Costa-Silva

Alpha Alpha Alpha Honors Society - Beta Gamma Chapter: Athens, Georgia, US

2022 to present | Member
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Jean Costa-Silva

The Linguistics Society at the University of Georgia: Athens, Georgia, US

2021 to present | Member
Membership
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Jean Costa-Silva

Linguistics Society at UGA: Athens, Georgia, US

2023 to 2024 | Programming Coordinator (Linguistics)
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Jean Costa-Silva

Fala Aí - the Magazine of the Portuguese Program: Athens, Georgia, US

2017 to 2022 | Managing Editor (Department of Romance Languages)
Service
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Jean Costa-Silva

American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages: White Plains, New York, US

2020 to 2021 | Member
Membership
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Jean Costa-Silva

Brazilian English Language Teaching Journal - PUC University: Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, BR

2018 to 2018 | Journal Referee
Service
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Jean Costa-Silva

Brazilian Students Association (BSA): Athens, Georgia, US

2017 to 2018 | Volunteer
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United States Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs Fulbright Program: Washington, DC, US

2017-08-06 | Fulbright Foreign Language Teaching Assistantship (Department of State)
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Mensa Brazil: Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, BR

2012 to 2016 | Member
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CEDET - Center for the Development of The Gifted: Lavras, Minas Gerais, BR

1998 to 2008 | Member
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Funding (3)

The Lost Star: A Estrela Perdida

2022 to 2022 | Grant
University of Georgia - Willson Center for Arts and Humanities (Athens, Georgia, US)
URL: https://www.amazon.com.br/Lost-Star-Estrela-Heartless-Chronicles-ebook/dp/B09P6SQ2MY
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Jean Costa-Silva

Fala Aí - Voices from the Global South

2020 to 2021 | Grant
University of Georgia - Grady College (Athens, Georgia, US)
URL: https://roml.franklin.uga.edu/fala-ai-voices-global-south
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Jean Costa-Silva

Fala Aí - The Magazine of the Portuguese Program

2018 to 2018 | Award
University of Georgia (Athens, Georgia, US)
URL: https://www.rom.uga.edu/fala-ai-magazine
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Jean Costa-Silva

Works (3)

Língua(gem) e justiça social: saberes, práticas e paradigmas v.2

Diálogos
2022 | Book | Writing - original draft, Writing - review & editing, Conceptualization, Project administration
DOI: 10.52788/9786589932260
ISBN: 9786589932260
Contributors: Jean Costa-Silva
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Jean Costa-Silva

A revista de um programa de português como ferramenta didática: uma alternativa translíngue e multicultural

Microgeopolítica da língua portuguesa: ações, desafios e perspectivas
2021-03-01 | Book chapter | Writing - original draft
Part of ISBN: 9781944676087
Contributors: Jean Costa-Silva
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Jean Costa-Silva

Uma proposta interdisciplinar para o ensino de inglês: a história dos multi-word verbs.

Revista de Letra em Letra
2018 | Journal article | Writing - original draft
Part of ISSN: 23173610
Contributors: Jean Costa-Silva
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Jean Costa-Silva
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