Amal Essak

Amal Essak

Part Time Faculty

Essak@wayne.edu

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Amal Essak

Research interest(s)/area of expertise

 Dr. Essak's research interests include:

  • Theories of applied linguistics and adults' (college students) second language acquisition.
  • Theories, regulations, and process of academic resettlement.
  • Resettlement and academic achievement among college students in the host country.

Research

 Refugee College Students Acquiring Academic Literacy: An Exploration of How Their Views of Academic Literacy Impact The Process

Education

  • Ph.D., Curriculum and Instruction/Applied Linguistics, Wayne State University
  • Master of Arts in Teaching, Wayne State University
  • Certified Secondary Business Education/K-12 ESL and Bilingual Teacher