Linda Wilkins

Senior Lecturer

Education

• M.A. English as a Second Language Teaching: University of Massachusetts, Boston
• B.A. Russian language and Secondary Education, Mathematics minor: Michigan State University
• Graduate math courses: Yeshiva University
• Marketing and Organizational behavior courses: Harvard University Extension

Teaching Experience

• English Language Institute @ Pine Manor College: ESL classes
• Intensive English Institute @ Bentley College: ESL classes
• Executive Language Training: ESL tutoring
• Language Consultants: ESL tutoring
• Fillmore, Utah high school: ESL classes
• Detroit and New York City middle schools: Mathematics.
• CELOP: ESL classes

Teaching/Research Interests

• Business Communications
• Vocabulary
• Listening & Speaking

Experience Abroad

• Assisted with preventive healthcare in hilltribe villages of Thailand.
• Worked in malnutrition institute in CheingMai, Thailand.
• Personal travel in former USSR, Europe, India, Mexico, Guatemala

Languages

• Studied Italian and Russian

Related/Other Experience

• Sponsored adult visitor from Poland. Tutored ESL.
• Assisted with war refugees’ resettlement in Fillmore, Utah. Tutored ESL.
• Volunteered with Literacy Volunteers of America
• Created interactive ESL computer program for Masters' thesis.

Office room number: EOP 205

Phone: (617) 353-7839

E-mail: wilkins@bu.edu