Salem Aweiss

Salem Aweiss holds a Ph.D. (1993) in educational studies/second language acquisition from The Ohio State University. He is currently teaching AFL at Stanford Universityâ??s Language Center. He taught at several universities in the US including University of Florida, Middlebury College, University of Maryland, and Monterey Institute for International Studies (MIIS) and at Birzeit University in Palestine. His research interests include second language acquisition, teacher training, evaluation and assessment, heritage learners, curriculum design and development, education reform, among others. He is also a certified ACTFL/ILR OPI tester and is active in the testing community. Dr, Aweiss is the co-author of a book and a number of articles in reading comprehension strategies, comprehensive education reform, interfaith dialogue, peace and tolerance education, research design in foreign language education, and other publications.

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