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Marcelle Harran, Assistant Professor

Marcelle Harran

Assistant Professor

Higher Colleges of Technology

Location
South Africa
Education
Doctorate, PhD (Education)
Experience
36 years, 0 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :36 years, 0 Months

Assistant Professor at Higher Colleges of Technology
  • United Arab Emirates - Ras Al Khaimah
  • September 2016 to December 2018

Teaching Academic Reading and Writing, Research Methods

Associate Professor at Skyline University College
  • United Arab Emirates - Sharjah
  • September 2014 to August 2016

Teaching English composition, Academic Reading and Writing, Business Communication

Senior Lecturer at Nelson Mandela Metrapolitan University
  • South Africa
  • April 1995 to September 2014

Senior Applied Language Studies Lecturer
•Communication Studies in English A and B / English Language Practices
•Advanced Academic Writing / Professional Communication / BTechnology + Mechatronics
•BA Honours: Language Planning / Sociolinguistics / Critical Discourse Analysis / Proposal Writing
•Masters and PhD supervision

Teacher at Pearson High School
  • South Africa
  • January 1983 to March 1995

HoD English First and Second Language

Education

Doctorate, PhD (Education)
  • at Rhodes University
  • December 2006

Title: A critical ethnographic study of report writing as a literacy practice by automotive engineers.

Master's degree, ESL
  • at Rhodes University
  • December 1994

Title: A survey of the writing approaches followed by ESL teachers in Port Elizabeth schools where Afrikaans is the first language

Bachelor's degree, Geography and English
  • at University of the Witwatersrand
  • January 1975
High school or equivalent, English, Afrikaans, Mathematics, Geography, Accounting
  • at Boksburg High School
  • January 1971

Specialties & Skills

Academic Writing
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Sociolinguistics
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Writing For Publication
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Discourse Analysis
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Written English
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sociolinguistics + writing practices
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Languages

English
Expert

Memberships

TESOL
  • MEMBER
  • March 1999

Training and Certifications

Higher Education Diploma (Certificate)
Date Attended:
January 1975
Valid Until:
December 1975
Bachelor Of Education (Certificate)
Date Attended:
January 1982
Valid Until:
December 1984

Hobbies

  • Road Running / RASA exco member
    I run actively for a running club and take part in road races and Park runs. I am secretary for the national Reading Association of South Africa (RASA) and treasurer of the local Eastern Cape RASA Branch.