Identification
Personal identification
- Full name
- María del Carmen Arau Ribeiro
Citation names
- María del Carmen Arau Ribeiro
- María Arau Ribeiro
- Arau Ribeiro, María del Carmen
- A. Ribeiro
Author identifiers
- Ciência ID
- 3C1C-4D92-5B2B
- ORCID iD
- 0000-0002-2117-7396
Telephones
- Telephone
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- 967'64331 (Professional)
Addresses
- Guarda Polytechnic University, 6300-559, Guarda, Guarda, Portugal (Professional)
Knowledge fields
- Humanities - Languages and Literatures - Linguistics
Languages
Language | Speaking | Reading | Writing | Listening | Peer-review |
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English (Mother tongue) | |||||
Portuguese | Proficiency (C2) | Proficiency (C2) | Advanced (C1) | Proficiency (C2) | Advanced (C1) |
Spanish; Castilian | Upper intermediate (B2) | Proficiency (C2) | Intermediate (B1) | Proficiency (C2) | Upper intermediate (B2) |
French | Intermediate (B1) | Proficiency (C2) | Elementary (A2) | Proficiency (C2) | Elementary (A2) |
Catalan | Beginner (A1) | Upper intermediate (B2) | Beginner (A1) | Elementary (A2) | Beginner (A1) |
Education
Degree | Classification | |
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2011/12/09
Concluded
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Letras (Doutoramento)
Major in Linguística Aplicada
Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal
"Insights from Interlanguage: Metalinguistic Competences of Portuguese Adult Learners of English" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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18/20 |
1989 - 1991
Concluded
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TESOL & Applied Linguistics (Master)
Major in English language teaching
University of California, Davis, United States
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1984 - 1988
Concluded
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Double degree: French and Social Science Field Major (Bachelor)
Major in Contemporaray International Relations
University of California, Berkeley, United States
"“The Selective Society: An Inquiry into the English Language/Civics Provision of the Immigration Reform and Control Act
of 1986” (Honor's Thesis)" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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honors |
Affiliation
Teaching in Higher Education
Category Host institution |
Employer | |
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1993 - Current | Adjunct Teacher (Polytechnic Teacher) | Instituto Politécnico da Guarda Escola Superior de Tecnologia e Gestão, Portugal |
1992 - 1993/11/18 | Lecturer (University Teacher) | American Language Institute SRL, Portugal |
1988/09 - 1991/04 | Tutor (University Teacher) | University of California, Davis, United States |
University of California, Davis, United States |
Positions / Appointments
Category Host institution |
Employer | |
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2015 - 2021 | Presidente, Conselho Pedagógico da ESTG-IPG | Instituto Politécnico da Guarda, Portugal |
2013 - 2015 | Vice-Presidente, Conselho Pedagógico da ESTG-IPG | Instituto Politécnico da Guarda Escola Superior de Tecnologia e Gestão, Portugal |
2009/04 - 2013 | President of the Pedagogic Council | Instituto Politécnico da Guarda, Portugal |
Instituto Politécnico da Guarda Escola Superior de Tecnologia e Gestão, Portugal | ||
2007 - 2009/04 | Vice-Presidente, Conselho Pedagógico da ESTG-IPG | Instituto Politécnico da Guarda, Portugal |
Instituto Politécnico da Guarda Escola Superior de Tecnologia e Gestão, Portugal |
Projects
Grant
Designation | Funders | |
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2014 - 2015 | CLIL: a parallel and comparative study in higher education
FCT: 03/ID/2014
. Process 14 7 345
Instituto Politécnico de Castelo Branco Escola Superior de Educação, Portugal
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Concluded
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Contract
Designation | Funders | |
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2022/05 - Current | CT.Uni - Creative Thinking: Taking an Innovative and STEAM Approach for a Transdisciplinary University
2021-1-SK01-KA220-HED-000023022
Principal investigator
Instituto Politécnico da Guarda, Portugal
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Erasmus Academie
Ongoing
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2022/01/10 - Current | SEEd: Sustainable Entrepreneurship for Sustainability
Principal investigator
Instituto Politécnico da Guarda, Portugal
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Erasmus Academie
Ongoing
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2021/11/30 - Current | UNITA - Universitas Montium
Researcher
Instituto Politécnico da Guarda, Portugal
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Erasmus Academie
Ongoing
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2019/01 - 2022 | CORALL: Coaching-oriented Online Resources for the Autonomous Learning of Languages for Specific Purposes (LSP) (2019-2022)
Principal investigator
Instituto Politécnico da Guarda, Portugal
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Erasmus Academie
Concluded
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2017/09 - 2020/08 | DT.Uni - Design Thinking Approach for an Interdisciplinary University
Principal investigator
Instituto Politécnico da Guarda Escola Superior de Tecnologia e Gestão, Portugal
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Erasmus Academie
Concluded
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2019/01/01 - 2019/12/31 | CETAPS - Centro de Estudos Ingleses, de Tradução e Anglo-Portugueses
UID/ELT/04097/2019
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas, Portugal
Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Letras, Portugal |
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
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2016 - 2018 | STEERING II - Support to European Higher Education Reforms in Germany
Leitaktion 3: Politikunterstützung kofinanziert
Higher Education Reform Expert
Katholischer Akademischer Ausländer-Dienst, Germany
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Concluded
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2015 - 2017 | ICCAGE - Intercultural Communicative Competence: A Competitive Advantage for Global Employability
Researcher
ReCLes.pt - Associação em Rede de Centros de Línguas no Ensino Superior em Portugal, Portugal
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Erasmus
Concluded
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2014/11/01 - 2016/04 | STEERING - Support to European Higher Education Reforms in Germany
Higher Education Reform Expert
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Concluded
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2011/01/01 - 2013/12/31 | Projecto Estratégico - UI 4056 - 2011-2012
PEst-OE/EGE/UI4056/2011
Instituto Politécnico da Guarda, Portugal
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
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Outputs
Publications
Book |
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Book chapter |
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Conference paper |
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Conference poster |
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Edited book |
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Journal article |
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Journal issue |
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Online resource |
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Preface / Postscript |
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Thesis / Dissertation |
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Website |
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Other
Other output |
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Activities
Oral presentation
Presentation title | Event name Host (Event location) |
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2023/07/14 | Interculturality in CLIL: Making it work through collaboration and creativity, https://db3089a0-2e4b-4c42-8115-7c853f5a82ed.filesusr.com/ugd/bc9132_49392db322464f2496c17d29bd8a987d.pdf p. 7 | Working CLIL - 3rd International Colloquium: Moving CLIL forward: towards sustainable educational practice
Faculdade de Letras da Universidade do Porto (Porto, Portugal)
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2023/05/12 | Portfolios for Creative, Future-Oriented, and Learner-Centered Assessment | Portfolios as a competency-oriented form of assessment in the post-pandemic higher education context: opportunities and challenges
- BHT Symposium 2023
BHT - Berlin University of Applied Sciences and Technology https://projekt.bht-berlin.de/sprachen/projekte/pruefung-hoch-drei-fellowship/symposium-2023/
https://projekt.bht-berlin.de/fileadmin/projekt/sprachen/cfp_portfolio_symposium2023_BHT.pdf (Berlin, Germany)
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2022/09/16 | We are all learners: Lessons from teaching the teachers (Strand: LSP and Teaching Methodologies: Flexible Modes of Delivery) | The Future of Language Education in an Increasingly Digital World: Embracing Change - XVII CercleS INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE
2022 https://recles.pt/images/Documentos/Cercles2022_Programa_Final_V9.pdf
ISCAP - Instituto Superior de Contabilidade e Administração do Porto (Porto, Portugal)
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2022/09/15 | Turning Language Learners into Language Artists: Using digital language portfolios in a coaching-oriented LSP classroom | The Future of Language Education in an Increasingly Digital World: Embracing Change - XVII CercleS INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE
2022 https://recles.pt/images/Documentos/Cercles2022_Programa_Final_V9.pdf
ISCAP - Instituto Superior de Contabilidade e Administração do Porto (Porto, Portugal)
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2022/03/04 | Lighting a sustainable fire for learner responsibility in LSP: A hands-on workshop with tools designed to promote collaborative autonomy | Multilingualism isn’t a formula, but a living model. 32nd AKS Conference, https://www.spz.tu-darmstadt.de/spz_tagungen/spz_aks_2022/spz_programm/aks_workshops_ada/index.de.jsp
Technische Universitat Darmstadt (Darmstadt, Germany)
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2022/03/02 | Lighting a sustainable fire for learner responsibility in LSP: A hands-on workshop with tools designed to promote collaborative autonomy, https://www.spz.tu-darmstadt.de/media/sprachenzentrum_1/responsive_design_1/tagung/32_AKS-Tagung_Programm.pdf, p. 8 | 32nd AKS Conference on multilingualism, https://www.spz.tu-darmstadt.de/spz_tagungen/spz_aks_2022/spz_willkommen/index.en.jsp
Technical University of Darmstadt (Darmstadt, Germany)
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2021/12/03 | Teaching Spanish and English for Specific Purposes Online: Finding opportunities to explore, adapt, and improve in LSP virtual classrooms, https://www.ualg.pt/sites/default/files/documentos/2021-11/aprolinguas-2021book-abstracts.pdf, p. 15 | III International Conference APROLÍNGUAS 2021 - Foreign Language Teaching and Learning in the Classroom and Online: Tradition,
perspectives and challenges, https://www.ualg.pt/sites/default/files/documentos/2021-11/programiii-internacional-conference-aprolinguas-2021.pdf
Universidade do Algarve (Faro, Portugal)
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2021/12/02 | Using design thinking and other thinking strategies for language learning: In the classroom and beyond, https://www.ualg.pt/sites/default/files/documentos/2021-11/aprolinguas-2021book-abstracts.pdf, p. 16 | III International Conference APROLÍNGUAS 2021 - Foreign Language Teaching and Learning in the Classroom and Online: Tradition,
perspectives and challenges, https://www.ualg.pt/sites/default/files/documentos/2021-11/programiii-internacional-conference-aprolinguas-2021.pdf
Universidade do Algarve (Faro, Portugal)
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2021/08/25 | Scaffolding autonomous language learning for teachers and learners: The development of online resources for LSP within the CORALL project | CALL (Computer Assisted Language Learning) & Professionalisation: EUROCALL (European Association for Computer Assisted Language
Learning) 2021 https://whova.com/web/euroc1_202108/
Le CNAM - Centre National des Arts et Métiers - and La Sorbonne Univérsité (Paris, France)
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2021/03/04 | Reinventing Curriculum Design for Autonomous Language Learning | Quo vadis Sprachlehre: Neue Unterrichtsformen vor der Tür - AKS-Online-Konferenz 2021 https://www.aks-sprachen.de/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/Programm-AKS-Online-Konferenz-2021.pdf
Ruhr-Universität Bochum (Bochum, Germany)
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2021/03/04 | Reinventing Curriculum Design for Autonomous Language Learning, https://www.aks-sprachen.de/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/Programm-AKS-Online-Konferenz-2021.pdf | AKS Online Konferenz - Quo Vadis Language Instruction?: On the Threshold of New Forms of Teaching, https://www.aks-sprachen.de/1st-aks-online-conference/
AKS (Bochum, Germany)
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2020/12/03 | Autonomy: Sustaining language learning, https://isidore.science/document/10670/1.07aet4 | Imagining the future of multilingualism education and society at a turning point - 2020 CEL/ELC Virtual Forum
Università Cattolica (Milan, Italy)
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2018/09/20 | Deconstructing Intercultural Citizenship in the Foreign Language Classroom: Development and/or interculturalism? | Para lá da tarefa: Implicar os estudantes na aprendizagem de línguas estrangeiras no ensino superior - Colóquio Internacional
Aprolínguas
Faculdade de Letras da Universidade do Porto (Porto, Portugal)
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2018/09/20 | Deconstructing Intercultural Citizenship in the Foreign Language Classroom: Development and/or interculturalism? | Para lá da tarefa: Implicar os estudantes na aprendizagem de línguas estrangeiras no ensino superior - Colóquio Internacional
Aprolínguas, https://sites.google.com/view/aprolinguas2018/p%C3%A1gina-inicial
Faculdade de Letras da Universidade do Porto (Porto, Portugal)
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2015/01/15 | Advocating for and Practicing Interdisciplinary Higher Education | International Conference on Language Centres in Higher Education: Sharing innovations, research, methodology, and best practice
Mazaryck University (Brno, Czech Republic)
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2014/10/28 | ReCLes.pt CLIL Training Project, https://www.recles.pt/index.php/programme (Tuesday tab) | ReCLes.pt 2014 International Conference on Languages and the Market: Competitiveness and Employability, Escola Superior de
Hotelaria e Tourismo de Estoril, Estoril, Portugal
ESHTE - Escola Superior de Hotelaria e Turismo de Estoril (Estoril, Portugal)
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2014/10/27 | Making Tourism Marketing Work for You in the Foreign Language Classroom, https://www.recles.pt/index.php/programme | ReCLes.pt 2014 International Conference on Languages and the Market: Competitiveness and Employability, Escola Superior de
Hotelaria e Tourismo de Estoril, Estoril, Portugal
ESHTE - Escola Superior de Hotelaria e Turismo de Estoril (Estoril, Portugal)
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Association member
Society Organization name | Role | |
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2009 - Current | Presidente da ReCLes.pt - Associação de Centros de Línguas do Ensino Superior em Portugal | Presidente da Comissão Executiva até 2021; Presidente da Mesa de Assembleia Geral 2021-presente |
2018 - 2022 | Board Member, European Language Council (CEL/ELC) | eleita como 1 de 17 membros |
2004 - 2014 | Presidente da Aprolíngu@s - Associação de Professores de Línguas Estrangeiras do Ensino Superior em Portugal |
Conference scientific committee
Conference name | Conference host | |
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2023/10/26 - 2023/10/27 | Textos e Intertextos: de O Principezinho a outras manifestações artísticas - V Colóquio Internacional de Línguas Estrangeiras - CILE, http://cile.ipb.pt/ | Escola Superior de Educação de Bragança |
2023/07/14 - 2023/07/16 | Working CLIL - 3rd International Colloquium: Moving CLIL forward: towards sustainable educational practice, https://db3089a0-2e4b-4c42-8115-7c853f5a82ed.filesusr.com/ugd/bc9132_49392db322464f2496c17d29bd8a987d.pdf | Faculdade de Letras da Universidade do Porto |
2022/12/01 - 2022/12/02 | Languages in European University Alliances: challenges and issues 2022 CEL/ELC Forum, https://www.celelc.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/2022-CELELC-Forum_programme_def-3.pdf | Universidad de Sevilla, Spain |
2022/09/15 - 2022/09/17 | The Future of Language Education in an Increasingly Digital World: Embracing Change - XVII CercleS INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE 2022 https://recles.pt/images/Documentos/Cercles2022_Programa_Final_V9.pdf | ISCAP - Instituto Superior de Contabilidade e Administração do Porto |
2022/06/16 - 2022/06/17 | CORALL International Conference https://business.vscht.cz/uploads/files/BioComp/Corall_Conference_Programme_2022.pdf | School of Business UCT Prague |
2020/12/03 - 2020/12/04 | Imagining the future of multilingualism education and society at a turning point - 2020 CEL/ELC Virtual Forum, https://calenda.org/790772?file=1 | Università Cattolica, Milan |
2017/10/12 - 2017/10/13 | Refolution: old and new paradigms, II Colóquio Internacional de Línguas Estrangeiras - CILE, https://bibliotecadigital.ipb.pt/bitstream/10198/19523/5/2017%20ebook%20II%20CILE%20Livro%20de%20Atas.pdf | Escola Superior de Educação de Bragança |
Evaluation committee
Activity description Role |
Institution / Organization | Funding entity | |
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2020 - 2021 | Effective member of the Jury of the competitive procedure to fill a post on the Teaching Personnel Map of the Polytechnic
Institute of Viseu in the form of a legal relationship of public employment for an indefinite period, restricted to candidates
covered by the extraordinary regularization program for precarious employment relationships (PREVPAP) in the subject areas
of "Foreign Languages and Literature (English and Spanish)" OE202104/0664
Evaluator
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Instituto Politécnico de Viseu, Portugal | |
2020 - 2021 | Effective member of the Jury of the competitive procedure to fill a post on the Teaching Personnel Map of the Polytechnic
Institute of Viseu in the form of a legal relationship of public employment for an indefinite period, restricted to candidates
covered by the extraordinary regularization program for precarious employment relationships (PREVPAP) in the subject area
"Foreign Languages and Literature (English and Portuguese Literature)" - OE202104/0666.
Member
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Instituto Politécnico de Viseu, Portugal |