Adrianne Saltz

Senior Lecturer

Education

• M.B.A. courses, Boston University Graduate School of Management
• M.A. in TESL, Colorado State University
• B.A. in French, Simmons College

Teaching Experience

• CELOP
• Writing Coach, Executive MBA Program, Graduate School of Management, Boston University
• Paper Reader, MBA Program, Harvard Business School
• Visiting Instructor, English for the American Business Classroom, Helsinki School of Economics
• Resource Specialist, English for Specific Purposes Seminar, Salzburg Seminar, Salzburg, Austria
• Instructor, Freshman Core Course Communications Lab, School of Management, Boston University
• Instructor, International MBA Orientation, Graduate School of Management, Boston University
• Instructor, Management Development Program, CELOP/Boston University School of Management, Sanyo Electric Company, Kobe, Japan
• Instructor, Business ESL, Tufts University
• Instructor, IREX program for postdoctoral research fellows, Boston University
• Teaching Fellow, Harvard University Summer School English for Foreigners program
• Instructor, English as a Foreign Language, Institute of North American Studies, Barcelona, Spain
• Instructor, English as a Foreign Language, IREX program, Princeton University

Teaching/Research Interests

• English for Specific Purposes: business/management, science/technology

Publications, Presentations, etc.

• TESOL conferences
  • Using databases for ESL program administration
  • Examining writing tasks of business and engineering students
  • Developing the international MBA student's effectiveness in study groups
  • Task-based projects: a video analysis of group dynamics
  • Pre-MBA Intensive Programs: seeing the Total Picture
  • ESL to MBA: mastering studying in America
• IATEFL conference:
  • Task-based projects: a video analysis of group dynamics
• MATSOL conferences:
  • Did I get in?: a content-based module about the US university admissions process
  • It's the real thing: advertising in the ESL classroom

Experience Abroad

• Lived and taught in Spain,taught in Japan, Austria, Finland

Languages

• Fluent in Spanish and Catalan
• Excellent working knowledge of French

Related/Other Experience

• Extensive program coordination experience

Office room number: EOP 250

Phone: (617) 353-7935

E-mail: asaltz@bu.edu