Daniela Fernando, M.A.
Daniela Fernando, M.A.
ZHAW
School of Applied Linguistics
Institute of Language Competence
Theaterstrasse 17
8400 Winterthur
Work at ZHAW
Position
Co-director Centre for Languages and Communication, Head of Language Course Programme
Focus
Plurilingual education and methodology, blended learning, subject specific didactics and professional literacy
Experience
- Assistant to the Director
University of Basel Language Centre, Switzerland
07 / 2008 - 10 / 2012 - Lecturer of English and German in Higher Education
IMC Fachhochschule Krems GmbH, AT; Vienna Business School, AT; Fachhochschulstudiengänge Burgenland GmbH, AT
09 / 1999 - 06 / 2008
Education and Continuing education
Education
- M.A. / Teaching Diploma in English/ American Studies and Russian
Karl-Franzens-University Graz, AT
09 / 1993 - 12 / 2000 - 1st Diploma Exam / Media Studies
Karl-Franzens-University Graz, AT
09 / 1993 - 01 / 1998
Continuing Education
- Digital Transformation Management - Diploma Studies
Berufsförderungsinstitut Wien
01 / 2024 - ZHAW Leadership Training
ZHAW Zurich University of Applied Sciences
06 / 2022 - Systemic Project Management
Pädagogische Akademie Eggenberg Graz, AT
06 / 2002
Publications
Book chapters, peer-reviewed
Winkler, O., & Fernando, D. (2017). Kommunikationsunterricht im Ingenieurstudium - Quo vadis? In U. Kleinberger & D. Perrin (eds.), Doing applied linguistics : enabling transdisciplinary communication: Vol. Zusatzbeitrag Teil A I (pp. 1–8). De Gruyter. https://doi.org/10.21256/zhaw-4100
Other publications
Winkler, O., & Fernando, D. (2016). Szenariobasierter Kommunikationsunterricht an Fachhochschulen. Babylonia, 2016(3), 58–59. https://doi.org/10.21256/zhaw-4208
Oral conference contributions and abstracts
Fernando, D., Matic, I., & Schnatz, N. I. (2022, September 16). Digital German assessment for Swiss engineering students. XVII CercleS International Conference “The Future of Language Education in an Increasingly Digital World: Embracing Change”, Porto, Portugal, 15-17 September 2022.