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Email:
nichribo@gmail.com
Telephone:
0788756042
Twitter:
@bonaventurenkur
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Brief profile:
Mr. NKURUNZIZA Bonaventure is a Tutorial Assistant at the Centre for Language Enhancement (CLE), College of Arts and Social Sciences, University of Rwanda. He has been working for the University of Rwanda as a Tutorial Assistant since 2009. He teaches EGP- English for General Purposes, ESP-English for Specific Purposes and EAP-English for Academic Purposes.
EDUCATION:
Master’s Degree in Development Studies- Kigali Independent University (ULK) 2014
Master’s of Education in English Education (ongoing)-University of Rwanda (2019-2022)
Bachelor’s Degree in Education (French-English) – Former National University of Rwanda- 2006
Secondary School Certificate in Languages – Groupe Scolaire de GAHINI- 1998
Research Area:
• Communicative Language Teaching
• Teacher-centered teaching versus learner-centered teaching
• English as the language of instruction and better quality of education in higher learning institutions
• Empowerment (social, economic, and political) of women in rural households
• Pragmatics applied to language teaching (e.g. The teaching of conversational implicature to ESL learners)
• Critical literacy in the English language classroom