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ESL Faculty

ESL Faculty

Kristine Way, Larry Schmidt, Pavla Landiss, Diana Pascoe, Amanda Bohne, Linda Dortch, Bill Lampman
Diana Pascoe
Diana F. Pascoe, Ph.D.
ESL Division Coordinator
Ph.D., St. Louis University

Special Areas of Interest:

  • ESL/EFL
  • Second Language Acquisition (SLA)
  • Intercultural Communication
  • American Studies

Special Course Offerings:

  • Intensive English for International Students
Janice Alfoldy
Janice Alfoldy
Instructor of English as a Second Language
M.A., TESOL
Amanda Bohne
Amanda Bohne
Instructor of English as a Second Language
M.A., TESOL
Linda Dortch
Linda Dortch
Instructor of English as a Second Language
M.A. TESOL

Special Areas of Interest:

  • ESL/EFL
  • Second Language Reading Approaches
  • American Sign Language (ASL) Studies

Courses Offered:

  • Beginning and Intermediate Levels of Reading
  • Intermediate and Advanced Levels of Grammar
  • TOEFL Preparation: Internet-based TOEFL/Paper-based TOEFL
  • American Sign Language: Levels 1 and 2
William Lampman
William Lampman
Instructor of English as a Second Language
Pavla Landiss
Pavla Landiss
Instructor of English as a Second Language

Special Areas of Interest:

  • ESL/EFL
  • Academic Writing
  • Culture, Identity and Politics
  • International Relations

Courses Offered:

  • ESL 100 Exploring Culture
  • ESL 150 English Composition for Foreign Students
  • ESL 190 Advanced Strategies of Rhetoric and Research
  • ESL 490 Research Paper Writing for Foreign Graduate Students
Lauren Rea
Lauren Rea
Instructor of English as a Second Language
M.A., TESOL
Salma St. John, Ph.D.
Adjunct Instructor
Kristine Way
Kristine Way
Instructor of English as a Second Language
M.A. TESOL

Special Areas of Interest:

  • Second Language Acquisition
  • Writing and Error Correction
  • Intercultural Communication

Courses Offered:

  • Pronunciation 90
  • Grammar/Editing 100
  • Speaking Skills 110
  • Writing/Editing 115

For more information about the English as a Second Language Program, call 314-977-3200

For more information about an application for the ESL Program, call the International Center at 314-977-2318

  • For General Information:
    Dr. Reinhard Andress, Chair
    314.977.2450
    andressp@slu.edu
  • Spanish Graduate Program:
    Dr. Mauricio Souza
    Director of Spanish Graduate Program
    314.977.2314
    souzamm@slu.edu
  • French Graduate Program:
    Dr. Annie Smart
    Director of French Graduate Program
    314.977.2449
    smart@slu.edu
  • Mailing Address:
    Ritter Hall 318
    220 North Grand Blvd.
    St. Louis, MO 63103
    tel. (314) 977-3200
    fax (314) 977-1495