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Ghada Gherwash

Title

Assistant Professor and Director of the Farnham Writers' Center

Department

Writing Department

Information

Address

5297 Mayflower Hill Waterville, Maine 04901-8853

Current Courses

Title Course Number(s) Section(s)
Writers' Workshop WD112,    WD112 A,    A
First-Year Writing: Where are You Going, Where Have You Been? WD115K A
Sociolinguistics: Language, Identity, and Power WD204 A
Tutoring Writing in Theory and Practice WD214 A

Dr. Ghada Gherwash, Multilingual Writing Specialist and Interim Director of the Farnham Writers' Center, holds a Ph.D. in Second Language Studies with a focus on Second Language Writing from Purdue University, and an M.A. in English Literature from Appalachian State University. She has taught mainstream and multilingual writing at the K-12 and college levels. She has also taught language and literature in translation. Her research interests are second language writing, intercultural communication, second language acquisition, qualitative research methods, translation, foreign/second language teaching, and language policy.