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Kozhukhova Irina Vladlenovna

Senior Instructor
Deputy Dean of the Philological Faculty

EDUCATION

I graduated from Kuibyshev Teachers’ Training Institute named after V.V. Kuibyshev in 1977.
In 1978 - 1984 and since 1995 I have been working at Samara State University at the Chair of English Philology.
Since 1998 I have been Deputy Dean of the Philological Faculty.

PROFESSIONAL INTERESTS

problems of teaching foreign languages in higher school
ways of intensifying the teaching process

CERTIFICATES, COMPETENCE DEVELOPMENT

2. Certificate of Participation, International Visitor Program “American Studies” Administered by the United States Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (USA, November 2000)
3. Certificate of Participation, Seminar “The British Council Virtual Library” Samara, British Council (May 2004)
4. Seminar on the method of “Sliding” conducted by Victor Votinov (professor, academician, the Moscow International Pedagogical Academy). Samara, (September 2005)
5. Certificate of Completion, Seminar “Methods of Teaching English, Problems of Intercultural Communications”, Samara Administration, Department of Education (March 2007)
6. Certificate of Completion, ELT Seminar “Theory and Practice of English Academic Discourse in Modern Education”, Macmillan Publishers Ltd., Samara (February 2008)
7. Certificate of Completion, Conference “Teaching EFL in Higher Educational Institutions”, Macmillan Publishers Ltd., Samara (June 2009)
8. Competence development program “New Information Technologies. Problems of Distance Education”, Samara (December 2009)
9. Certificate of Completion, Seminar “Linguodidactic Foundations of New English Teaching Technologies in Modern Cross-cultural Educational Environment”, Samara, Macmillan (March 2010)

AWARDS

In 2002 and 2005 I was awarded a Certificate of Merit by the Rector of Samara State University for making a major contribution in training highly qualified specialists.
In July 2009 I was awarded a Certificate of Merit by the Ministry for Education of the Russian Federation in appreciation of high standards of excellence, community leadership and dedicated service to the teaching profession.

PUBLICATIONS

1. Kozhukhova I., Klimanova O., Rogozhina G. “Manual in English” (for second- and third-year students of Russian Philology Department), Samara, 1998
2. Kozhukhova I., Ilicheva N., “Choosing a Career. Higher Education in Great Britain”. (Manual for second-year students of English Philology Department), Samara, 1999
3. Kozhukhova I., Ilicheva N., Rogozhina G. “Geographical Survey of Great Britain. London and Londoners”. (Manual for second-year students of English Philology Department), Samara, 1999
4. Kozhukhova I. Reading Activities, Charlotte Bronte “Jane Eyre” (Manual for second-year students of English Philology Department), Samara, 1999
5. Kozhukhova I. “Organizational methods of university students’ adaptation” (at the Philological Faculty). Proceedings of the conference “Traditional and New Technologies in the Educational Process”. Samara, 2000
6. Kozhukhova I. “American and Russian Approaches to EFL Teaching” Proceedings of the VII Inter-Regional conference “Modern Strategies in Teaching English: Theory and Practice”. Samara, 2001
7. Kozhukhova I. “Rating Control as Mode of Work with Students in Interim Period at the Philological Faculty”. Proceedings of the conference “Interim Work with Students: Traditional and New Methods”. Samara, 2001
8. Kozhukhova I. “Quality Improvement of Junior Students’ Training in General Professional Block Disciplines (at the Philological Faculty)”. Proceedings of the conference “Internal University Monitoring of Education Quality”. Samara, 2002
9. Kozhukhova I., Ilicheva N. “National Character” (Manual for second-year students of English Philology Department). Samara, 2002
10. Kozhukhova I., Dyumina O., Ilicheva N., Rogozhina G. “Sports and Games”. (Manual for second-year students of English Philology Department). Samara, 2003
11. Kozhukhova I. “Motivation of Students’ Educational Activities as Component of Education Process Projecting” Proceedings of the conference “Modernization of Russian Education and Education Motivation of Students”. Samara, 2003
12. Kozhukhova I., Ilicheva N.M., Ilicheva N.V., Reading Activities. Jean Webster “Daddy – Long - Legs”. (Manual for first- and second-year students of English Philology Department). Samara, 2008
13. Kozhukhova I., Ilicheva N., Soboleva L. E.Hemingway. “A Farewell to Arms” (Manual for second-year students of English Philology Department). Samara, 2009

COURSES TAUGHT

• Translation Theory (seminars, 4th year, the English Department)
• Analytical Reading (5th year, the English Department)
• Mass Media Class (5th year, the English Department)
• English Practice (the International Relations Department)
• English Practice (the Sociology Department)