Professional Experience

1972

Graduate Assistant, N.S.W. Department of Education

1973-1976

Instructor, Institute of Languages, University of N.S.W

1976-1978

Tutor / Research Fellow, Language Centre, University  of Exeter
Lecturer, Bell Educational Trust, Norwich

1978-1980

Lecturer / curriculum developer in TESOL, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok

1980-1987

Course Co-ordinator and Department Head Graduate Diploma in TESL, Sturt CAE, subsequently South Australian College of Advanced Education

1984-1988

Founding Director, National Curriculum Resource Centre for
the Adult
Migrant Education Program

1986-

Director, National Language Curriculum Project

1987-

Syllabus designer and curriculum consultant, School English Language Curriculum Renewal Project, Sultanate of Oman

1989-1994

Associate Professor in Linguistics, School of English and Linguistics, Macquarie University, Sydney

1989-1994

Associate Director, National Centre for English Language Teaching and Research, Macquarie University, Sydney

1989-1994

Director of the Macquarie University ELICOS (English Language Intensive Courses for Overseas Students) program

1994-

Director and Professor of Applied Linguistics, The English Centre, University of Hong Kong

1996-

Professor of Applied Linguistics, Hawthorn University, Japan

 


Visiting Posts

 

1984, 1986, 1987, 1989

Visiting Professor, Regional Language Centre, Singapore

1986

Distinguished Scholar, University of the Pacific, California

1987

University of N.S.W., Sydney

1986, 1987, 1988

Visiting Professor in TESOL, University of Hawaii

1989

Distinguished Scholar, Temple University, Japan

1991, 1994

Faculty member, Mediterranean Summer Institute, Barcelona

1995

Monterey Institute of International Studies, Monterey, California