GEORGIANA GALATEANU

E-mail: farnoaga@humnet.ucla.edu
Phone: 310-825-8123.

EDUCATION
1999 TESOL Certificate, UCLA Extension, Department of Education 1984 Ph.D., Foreign Languages Pedagogy, Foreign Languages Department, University of Bucharest, Romania 1969 M.A., Romanian Language and Literature and English Language and Literature Foreign Languages Department, University of Bucharest 1967 B.A., Romanian Language and Literature and English Language and Literature Foreign Languages Department, University of Bucharest
EMPLOYMENT
Lecturer, Romanian Studies, Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures, UCLA
Courses Taught
Ro 101 A-B-C, Elementary Romanian Ro 101 D-E-F, Advanced Romanian Ro 152, A Survey of Romanian Literature Ro 99, An Introduction to Romanian Culture and Civilization WS 185, Women and Literature in Eastern Europe Honors 98 Politics and Literature (Fiat Lux seminar)
1998-present Teacher trainer, UCLA Extension Dept. of Education, TESOL/TEFL/CLAD certificate program
Courses Taught
Applied Methods to English Language Development Language Structure and Usage Teaching English as a Foreign Language
Courses Proposed and Taught
ESL/EFL Materials Design Teaching English to Children
1997-2001 ESL Instructor, ESL Credit Courses, American Language Center, UCLA Extension 1997-99 Curriculum Coordinator, ESL Credit Courses, American Language Center, UCLA Extension 1992-93 Fulbright Scholar, Department of TESL and Applied Linguistics, UCLA 1990-92 Fulbright Lecturer, Dept. of Slavic Languages and Literatures, UCLA 1990-93 Associate Professor, Foreign Languages Dept., University of Bucharest 1974-90 Assistant Professor, Foreign Languages Dept., University of Bucharest 1971-74 Teacher, Middle School No. 5, Bucharest 1969-71 Teacher, Middle School No. 5, Bucharest
PROFESSIONAL
Member, Society for Romanian Studies Member, Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL)
HONORS
2000-present Editorial Consultant, Paralela 45 Press, Bucharest/Pitesti, Romania 1993-94 Co-Chair, English as a Foreign Language Interest Section, TESOL 1992-93 Associate Chair, English as a Foreign Language Interest Section, TESOL 1990-93 Fulbright Lecturer/Scholar, UCLA 1974-90 Member, Foreign Languages Board, Ministry of Education, Romania
PUBLICATIONS
TRANSLATIONS
Forthcoming ÏLoveÓ by Mihai Ursachi. (Co-translator). Buckle &. Fall 2003. 2001 ÏPoems by Mihai Ursachi.Ó (Co-translator). Archipelago. Vol. 5 No. 3/2001. 1999 Day after Night. 20 Romanian Poets for the 21st Century. (Contributing translator). Norcross: Criterion Publishing. 1998 ÏPoems by Ion Muresan.Ó (Co-translator). Apostrof: Romanian WritersÌ Union Journal No. 6/1998. 1998 Gail Kligman. Nunta mortului. (Contributing translator). Iasi: Polirom 1997 Mircea Eliade. ÏThe CaptainÌs Daughter.Ó (Co-translator). Suitcase: A Journal of Transcultural Traffic. UCLA. Volume Two/1997. 1996 The Phantom Church and Other Stories from Romania. (Co-editor, co-translator). University of Pittsburgh Press.
TEXTBOOKS
forthcoming English Time. Teacher's Book 5. (Co-author). Oxford University Press. 2002 English Time. Teacher's Book 3. (Co-author). Oxford University Press. 2001 English Time. Teacher's Book 3. (Co-author). Oxford University Press. 2000 Let's Go. Teacher's Books 1-4. (Co-author). Oxford University Press. 2000 English Grammar Exercises and Tests. (Co-author). Bucharest: Paralela 45. 2000 American Presidents. (Co-author). Bucharest: Paralela 45. 1998 Tiny Talk. Teacher's Book 3. (Contributing writer). Oxford University Press. 1995 English through Exercises. (Co-author). Bucharest: Niculescu. 1992 English Grammar for Schools. (Co-author). Bucharest: Omegapres. 1990 ELT Ideas and Resources. (Co-editor). Bucharest University Press. 1987 English Grammar Exercises. Bucharest: Albatros Press. 1985 English Language Achievement Testing. Bucharest University Press. 1983 The English Language. Textbook for the Third-Fourth Years of Study. (Co-author). Bucharest: Educational Press. 1982 English in Conversation. (Co-author). Bucharest: Scientific and Encyclopedic Press. 1982 The English Language. Textbook for the Second Year of Study. (Co-author). Bucharest: Educational Press. 1982 The English Language. Textbook for the First Year of Study. (Co-author). Bucharest: Educational Press. 1979 English Verb Tenses. Bucharest: Albatros Press. 1977 The English Language. Textbook for the Seventh Year of Study. (Co-author). Bucharest: Educational Press. 1976 The English Language. Textbook for the Sixth Year of Study. (Co-author). Bucharest: Educational Press. 1975 Methodological Handbook for Teaching English in Middle Schools. (Co-author). Bucharest: Educational Press. 1975 The English Language. Textbook for the Fifth Year of Study. (Co-author). Bucharest: Educational Press. 1974 The English Language. Textbook for the Fourth Year of Study. Bucharest: Educational Press. 1973 English Poems and Games for Children. Bucharest: Educational Press. 1973 The English Language. Textbook for the Third Year of Study. Bucharest: Educational Press.
ARTICLES
The Romanian entries toWhoÌs Who in 20th Century Poetry. London: Routledge, 2000. "Teaching Romanian to American Students." Romanian Studies at the Turn of the Century, ed. by Kurt Treptow, The Center for Romanian Studies, Iasi, 2000. "Boundary Breaking in Romanian Heroic Epic Songs." Ballads and Boundaries, The Department of Music and Ethno-Musicology, UCLA, 1995. "Keeping Abreast of the Times with TESOL '94." TESOL EFL Newsletter, Vol. 14, No 2, Spring 1994. "Romania." Teaching EFL Outside the United States, A TESOL Field Services Publication, TESOL, 1993. "Teaching English Around the World: Concerns and Perspectives at TESOL 93."TESOL EFL Newsletter, Vol. 14, No 1, Fall 1993. "EFL Issues Come to the Fore at TESOL '93." TESOL EFL Newsletter, Vol. 13, No 2, Spring 1993. "Bilingual Schools in Romania." TESOL Matters, August 1992. "Winds of Change in Eastern Europe: ELT Innovations in Romania and Neighboring States." (Co-author). TESOL EFL Newsletter, Vol. 13, No 1, Fall 1992. "Communicative Activities for Young Learners." Further Studies in English Language and Literature, ed. by M. Miroiu, Bucharest University Press, 1987. "Communicative Activities in Foreign Language Teaching." Modern Languages in Schools, II/1986. "Foreign Language Testing: The State of the Art." Modern Languages in Schools, II/1984. "Developing Correct Articulatory Skills." The School Tribune No. 265, June 1984. "Specific Aspects of Foreign Language Lessons." (Co-author). Improving the Lesson in Modern Schools, ed. by I. Cerghit, Bucharest: Educational Press, 1983. "The Curriculum, Foreign Language Textbooks, and Lesson Design." The School Tribune, November 1983. "Evaluating the Writing Skill in the Fourth Year of Study."Annals of Bucharest Univ., 1982. "Evaluating the Speaking Skill in the First Year of Study."Scientific Bulletin of Pitesti University, 1981. "Evaluation Instruments of Foreign Language Skills."Modern Languages in Schools, II/1980. "Instructional Objectives. The Speaking Skill in the Fifth Grade."Modern Languages in Schools, I/1979.
CONVENTIONS AND COLLOQUIA 1992 to present (* = co-presenter)
"A Needs Analysis of Romanian Heritage Speakers," Center for Romanian Studies 6th International Conference, Iasi, July 5-8, 2000. "Romanian Language Studies at UCLA,"Center for Romanian Studies 5th International Conference, Iasi, June 28-July 1, 1999. *"Laying the Foundations of Academic Writing" 33rd TESOL Convention, New York, March 12, 1999. *"Working with 'Insights One': An Integrated Approach," The 1998 UCLA/USC on Second and Foreign Language Education, UCLA, January 30, 1998. "Toward a Sheltered Communicative Approach to Romanian Language Teaching," Society for Romanian Studies, Seattle, November 19, 1997. "Teaching Romanian to Heritage Speakers: Suggestions for Methodology," California Teachers of Slavic and East European Languages, UCLA, May 4, 1996. "The Spirituality of Objects in Ioana IeronimÌs 'The Fool's Triumph,'" Modern Language Association, San Diego, December 30, 1994 "Boundary Breaking in Romanian Heroic Epic Songs," 23rd International Ballad Conference of the Commission for Folk Poetry, UCLA, June 1994. *"Creating New Materials for EFL," 28th TESOL Convention, Baltimore, March 11, 1994. "How We Survived Communism: A Romanian's View," Society for Romanian Studies, New York, February 18, 1994. "Textual and Contextual Language Teaching, " California Association of Teachers of Slavic and East European Languages, UCLA May 15, 1993. *"Assessing EFL/ESL Settings: What Matters Most for Students," 27th TESOL Convention, Atlanta, April 17, 1993. "Current Trends in Foreign Language Teaching," California Association of Teachers of Slavic and East European Languages, UCLA, May 17, 1992. *"EFL Textbook Writing: An Impossible Dream?" 26th TESOL Convention, Vancouver, BC, March 5, 1992.
INVITED LECTURES 1990 to present
"Using Word Cards in Foreign Language Teaching," Slavic 495, UCLA, Nov. 5, 2001. "Vocabulary Teaching Techniques," Slavic 495, UCLA, November 7, 2000. "The Romanian Educational System," Peace Corps Training, Bucharest, July 2000 & 2001. "Women Writers and the Legacy of Communism in Southeastern Europe," Center for European and Russian Studies, UCLA, July 30, 1996. "Issues of Concern for Women Authors of Southeastern Europe," Center for European and Russian Studies, UCLA, July 26, 1995. "Romanian Women Poets," Foreign Fulbright Faculty Day, California State Polytechnic University, Pomona, October 21, 1993. "Gender Roles in Eastern Europe," Center for the Study of Women, UCLA, May 12, 1993. *"Ethnic and Sectarian Conflicts in the Balkans," UCLA's Fulbright Program, May 1993. "Romanian Women and Society," University of Miami, April 19, 1993. "Present-Day Changes in the Romanian Educational System," Ohio State University, April 9, 1993. "Women Writers in Romania and Eastern Europe," U. of Pittsburgh, April 5, 1993. *"The Impact on Education of the Political Transitions in Eastern Europe," Phi Beta Delta 7th Annual National Conference, Long Beach, April 1, 1993. "Teaching Grammar Creatively," Slavic Department, UCLA, February 16, 1993. "Authentic Texts in Teaching Grammar," TESL Department, UCLA, January 25, 1993. "The Romanian and American Higher Education Systems: A Comparative View," Graduate School of Speech Communication, CSUN, Northridge, November 4, 1992. "Romania: Between Tradition and Innovation," UCLA Extension, April 30, 1991. "Romania and the USSR Today," University of Texas, Arlington, April 5, 1991. "Underground Literature: Romania in the 80s," Plato Club, UCLA, February 14, 1991. *"The New Europeans: Forces and Personalities Shaping Europe," UCLA Extension, November 8, 1990.