Y·a·s·m·i·n·a C·o·n·t·r·e·r·a·s-S·o·t·o
The Researcher side of my life
Explore my innovative projects in English education and research.
Research Initiatives
Co-Founder of PRIME {P}edagogical {R}esearch, {I}nnovation, and {M}ultilingual {E}xchange Group: Established and currently co-leading a 21-member multidisciplinary umbrella research group covering the domains of language acquisition (L2 and L3), education, innovative teaching, practices, technology, and translation studies.
Collaborative Projects: Leads and participates in interdisciplinary research projects, fostering collaboration across departments.
Educational Researcher: Focused on self-regulated learning, academic writing, corrective and positive feedback, and critical thinking development.
Conference Presenter: Presented at national and international conferences on Technology and Language Teaching, showcasing research and innovative practices (some scheduled for 2025)
Master of Arts in English Teaching Advisor: Qualified by the institution’s Postgraduate Office to teach and advise at the postgraduate level.
Language Teacher Trainer (Pre/In-service): Designs and delivers training programs for future and current English language teachers.
Instructor of Disciplinary Courses: Teaches courses such as English Language, communication, grammar, writing, critical thinking, and English Instruction.
ESP/CLIL Teacher: Specialized in teaching English for Specific Purposes, adapting programs to meet the language and content needs of various professional fields.
Mentor Trainer: Designed and delivered diploma-level training programs in Mentorship for In-Service English Teachers.
Administrative Roles:
Member, Faculty Teaching Committee
Coordinator, English Area, Department of Languages
Other Courses
Using Technology in evidence-based Teaching and Learning
Chartered College of Teaching
Maintaining a Mindful Life
Monash University
Language Assessment in the Classroom
British Council
Introduction to Psychology: The Psychology of learning
Monash University
Teaching English Online
Cambridge Assessment English
The Science of learning
National Stem Learning Center - Future Learn
Diplomado en Educación de Competencias Genéricas
Universidad de Concepción.
Excel Intermediate
Power BI Basic
Inspire
Empowering students through innovative teaching methods.
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