Tendai Chipo Machokoto
English for Academic Purposes (EAP) Tutor
Centre for English Language Education
Qualifications
MA Applied Linguistics
Bachelor of Arts in Linguistics and Philosophy
Biography
I joined the University of Nottingham Ningbo China’s Centre for English Language Education in August 2024. Prior to this, I taught English for Academic Purposes to undergraduates majoring in English at a Chinese university from 2022 to 2024. My background also includes three years of teaching General English at a middle school and providing academic support as a Graduate Teaching Assistant (GTA) in reading sessions, both in China.
Teaching
Reading and Writing in Academic Contexts ( RWAC)
Oral Communication Skills A (OCSa)
Research interests
Critical Multimodal Discourse Analysis: Exploring how text, visuals, and other modes of communication together shape perceptions of power, identity, and social norms, particularly in academic or cross-cultural contexts., AI in Language Learning: Investigating how AI can enhance interaction and learning outcomes.