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Office phone: +1-434-924-6694
Email: [email protected]
Dr. Sybil Scholz
CURRICULUM VITAE
Objective
Institute of World Languages
Education
2005–2007
Universität Kassel
Kassel, Germany
Certificate in Teaching German as a Foreign Language (DaF)
§ Graduated magna cum laude
1996–2004
Universität zu Köln
Köln, Germany
PhD in Applied Linguistics, German Linguistics and Literature, and Japanese
Language and Cultural Studies
§ Graduated magna cum laude
1983–1991
Universität zu Köln
Köln, Germany
MA (Magister Artium) in English Linguistics and Literature, German Linguistics
and Literature, and Japanese Language and Cultural Studies
1978–1979
Sorbonne (École Normale Supérieure)
Paris, France
Degrée Supérieure in French
1976–1977
College of Marin
Kentfield, CA, USA
Psychology (major), English (minor) and Philosophy (minor)
Teaching
experience
2012–now
University of Virginia
Charlottesville, VA, USA
Language Coordinator and Lecturer in German at the German Department
2008–2012
Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität
München, Germany
Lecturer in Linguistics & Second Language Teaching at the English Department
§ Homepage: http://www.anglistik.uni-muenchen.de/personen/wiss_ma/scholz/index.html
2006–2007
Universität zu Köln
Köln, Germany
Lecturer in German Language at the German Department
1994–2007
Universität zu Köln
Köln, Germany
Lecturer in Applied Linguistics at the English Department (Assistant to the Chair
of Applied Linguistics Prof. Dr. Wolf-Dietrich Bald)
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Administrative
work and
supervision of
students
2012–now
University of Virginia
2008–2012
Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität
1994–2007
Universität zu Köln
Charlottesville, VA, USA
München, Germany
Köln, Germany
§ Creation, coordination and implementation of the first- and second-year German language
curriculum
§ Coordination of teaching assistant program, including training and supervising teaching
assistants
§ Team collaboration for coordination of undergraduate and graduate curricula
§ Coordination of linguistic staff research seminar
§ Member of faculty appointment committees for academic staff
§ Examination marking for undergraduate final exams as well as marking of MA theses and
graduate papers
§ Administrative coordinator for the Applied Linguistics Chair of Prof. W. D. Bald managing
student staff, dealing with staff contracts for the chair, budget administration
§ Pastoral care and counseling for ca.100 students per semester as well as counseling for
Applied Linguistics Chair’s professor’s students including preparation for semester papers
on both undergraduate and graduate level as well as final MA theses and oral exams’
topics
§ Assessment of language proficiency (English and German)
Additional work
experience
1991–1994
Volunteer
experience
1998–2002
Deutsche Welle (TV station)
Köln, Germany
Rubicon
Köln, Germany
Production Assistant
Counselor
§ 3 months apprenticeship in psychosocial counseling, subsequently 4 years of counseling
(3-5 hours per week)
Publications
Scholz, Sybil (ed.). 2002. Context and Cognition: Papers in Honour of Wolf-Dietrich Bald's
th
60 Birthday. München: Langenscheidt-Longman.
Scholz, Sybil & Angela Kesseler. 2002. Naked Facts – Advertising Gender. In: Scholz, Sybil (ed.).
Context and Cognition. München: Langenscheidt-Longman. 181-99.
Scholz, Sybil. 2004. The Status of Coronals in Standard American English – An OptimalityTheoretic Account. Köln: Kölner Universitäts-Publikations-Server (URL: http://kups.ub.unikoeln.de/volltexte/2004/1294/).
Times abroad
1976–1977
San Francisco, CA
USA
1977 (3 months)
Mexico City, Oaxaca
Mexico
1978–1979
Paris
France
3
1980–1981
Tokyo, Kagoshima
Japan
2007–2008
Waianae, Oahu, HI
USA
Languages
German (native language), Englisch (near native competence), Japanese (fluent), French
(fluent), Spanish (fluent), Hawai'ian (some)
Interests and
activities
PPL (active private pilot’s license), clean driver’s license, ocean sports
References
Dr. Shona Allan
English Department
Phone: +49-221-2978832
Universität zu Köln
Email: shona.allan@ uni-koeln.de
Prof. Dr. Jon Erickson
English Department
Phone: +49-2245-2680
Universität zu Köln
Email: [email protected]
Dr. Renate Schruff
English Department
Phone: +49-89-2180-2396
List of
university
courses offered
2012–now
Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität
Email: [email protected]
University of Virginia
Charlottesville, VA, USA
Language Coordinator and Lecturer in German at the German Department
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Undergraduate: GERM 1010
Undergraduate: GERM 1020
Undergraduate: GERM 3230 Composition & Conversation
Graduate: GERM 8610 Language Pedagogy for TAs (2 courses)
2008–2012
Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität
München, Germany
Lecturer in Linguistics & Second Language Teaching at the English Department
Linguistics:
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Undergraduate: Introduction to Linguistics (8 courses)
Undergraduate: Phonology (1 courses)
Undergraduate: Morphology (1 course)
Undergraduate: Syntax (1 course)
Undergraduate: Language & Gender (1 course)
Undergraduate: Comparative Linguistics (1 course)
Undergraduate: Language Change (1 course)
Undergraduate: First Language Acquisition (1 course)
Undergraduate: Second Language Acquisition (1 course)
§ Graduate: Syntax and Linguistic Typology (1 course)
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Second Language Acquisition/Practical language courses:
§ Undergraduate: Undergraduate: Translation/Language Awareness, Vocabulary Training
and Transference Error Reduction (5 courses)
§ Undergraduate: Phonetics (3 courses)
§ Undergraduate: Intonation (1 course)
§ Undergraduate: Teaching vocabulary (3 courses)
§ Graduate: Teaching Grammar (7 courses)
§ Graduate: Teaching Practicalities (1 course)
§ Graduate: Translation/Language Awareness, Vocabulary Training and Transference
Error Reduction (10 courses)
2006–2007
Universität zu Köln
Köln, Germany
Lecturer in German Language at the German Department
§ Undergraduate: German as a Foreign Language – DaF (1 course)
1994–2007
Universität zu Köln
Köln, Germany
Lecturer in Applied Linguistics at the English Department (Assistant to the Chair of
Applied Linguistics Prof. Dr. Wolf-Dietrich Bald)
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Undergraduate: Introduction to Linguistics (18 courses)
Undergraduate: Phonology (3 courses)
Undergraduate: Morphology (2 courses)
Undergraduate: Syntax (2 courses)
Undergraduate: Semantics (2 courses)
Undergraduate: Pragmatics (2 courses)
Undergraduate: Psycholinguistics (2 courses)
Undergraduate: Language Typology (1 course)
Undergraduate: Cognitive Linguistics (1 course)
Undergraduate: Semiotics (1 course)
Undergraduate: Varieties of English (1 course)
Undergraduate: Language and Philosophy (1 course)
Undergraduate: Language and Gender (1 course)
Undergraduate: Applied Linguistics (1 course)
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Graduate: Sociolinguistics (1 course)
Graduate: Language Typology (1 course)
Graduate: Language and Philosophy (1 course)
Graduate: Language and Gender (1 course)
Graduate: Corpus Linguistics (1 course)
Graduate: Contrastive Linguistics (1 course)
Graduate: Syntax (1 course)