Join us at the KOTESOL Membership Lounge (Discord server) for an AMA ("Ask Me Anything") with Kara Mac Donald, the editor-in-chief of the Korea TESOL Journal!
Kara will be joining us from California on Monday, August 10, from 11 a.m.-12 p.m. Feel free to ask questions in advance at the Membership Lounge (#ama-8-10-2020-kara-mac-donald) for Kara to answer during the AMA.
About Our Guest
Kara Mac Donald is the editor-in-chief of the Korea TESOL Journal, the 2019 KOTESOL Teacher of the Year, and a recipient of the 2016 KOTESOL President's Award. Her background consists of over twenty years in foreign language teaching, teacher training, curriculum design, and faculty development across elementary, secondary, and higher education. Currently, she is an associate professor and faculty development trainer at the Defense Language Institute (California, USA); prior to that, Kara taught at Hanyang University in Seoul. She has a master’s in applied linguistics (TESOL) and a doctorate in applied linguistics from the University of Sydney. As a faculty development trainer, she conducts pre-service and in-service training via face-to-face and hybrid courses. She maintains a close connection to the language classroom as a part-time English instructor for children and young adults in ESL and academic preparation courses