Stella K. Hadjistassou
Department of English, Arizona State University
Book Reviews
Research Grants, Honors and Awards
Linguistics
RESEARCH GRANT PROPOSALS (Awarded in Collaboration with Dr. Kyriakides at the University of Cyprus)
Title: From Virtual Worlds to Virtual Engineering Classrooms: Emerging Virtual Learning Experiences in Engineering and English as a Second Language.
Responsibilities: Responsible for the creation of a virtual Engineering island and for applying pedagogical and ESL material for undergraduate Engineering students, along with Dr. Kyriakides and a team of Engineers, Applied Linguists and Researchers
Funding Agency: Research Promotion Foundation (funded by the European Union and the Republic of Cyprus)
Co-IPs: Stella K. Hadjistassou and Dr. Elias Kyriakides
Status: Awarded
HONORS AND AWARDS (Most recent)
Sun Award: Serving University Needs, Arizona State University, Dec. 10, 2008
Award presented by Dr. Paul Matsuda, Director of the Writing Program in the English Department, for Excellent Performance and Fostering Collaboration at Arizona State University
Nomination for the Teaching Excellence Award by the Graduate and Professional Student Association (GPSA) at ASU for the academic year of 2007-2008
Nominated as a Graduate Teaching Associate for the pedagogical techniques implemented in class, as well as the utilization of resources and outstanding service to students at Arizona State University
TESOL Convention & Exhibition (Doctoral Forum), New York, April 2008
Selected by a panel of TESOL scholars to present 1 out of the only 6 presentations in the Doctoral Forum, TESOL Convention, New York, April 2008
Teaching Associate from the Department of English at ASU
Academic Years of 2004-to present (accompanied by a stipend and out-of-state tuition fees waiver)
Research Associate from the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at ASU
Academic Years of 2002-2004 (accompanied by a stipend and out-of-state tuition fees waiver)
Academic Award from the Dean of ASU Graduate College
Academic Year of 2004-to present (In-state tuition fees waiver)
Academic Award from ASU Department of English
Spring 2001, Academic Year of 2001-2002, Spring 2004, and Academic Years of 2004-2005 (out-of-state tuition fees waiver)
TRAVEL GRANTS
The GPSA (Graduate and Professional Student Association)
Travel awards from the Graduate and Professional Student Association at Arizona State University to attend the TESOL Doctoral Forum in New York, Spring 2008; the ISCAR Conference in San Diego, Fall 2008; and American Association of Applied Linguistics, Spring 2009
The GSEA (Graduate Scholars of English Association) Travel Grant
Travel award from the Graduate Scholars of English Association to attend the CALICO conference in San Francisco; Spring 2008
The Earl A. and Lenore H. Tripke Travel Award
Travel award from the Associate Dean of the ASU Graduate College, Spring 2006
Department of English Travel Grant
Travel grant to attend the LAUD conference in Landau, Germany, Spring 2006
University of Duisburg-Essen, Germany Travel Grant
Travel grant to attend the LAUD conference in Landau, Germany, Spring 2006