Dr. Agnieszka Wolczuk

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Agnieszka Wolczuk is a Continuing Lecturer and Learning Outcomes Project Coordinator at the University of Waterloo’s Department of Culture and Language Studies. With a robust background in Philology and Applied Linguistics, she has over 11 years of experience teaching English as a Foreign Language (EFL) primarily at the high school and university level to students aged 15 to adult. Wolczuk has worked extensively in Ontario, where she navigated the complexities of immigrant education and achieved her Ontario Teacher Certificate through recognized credentials from World Education Services. Since 2010, she has taught various courses at Renison University College, focusing on written and oral communication for undergraduate and graduate students. Wolczuk spearheaded projects aimed at evaluating the effectiveness of English Multilingual Speakers courses, developing data collection tools that gathered student feedback and instructor insights. Her contributions extend to significant committee involvements, including advocacy for lecturers' rights and active participation in professional development initiatives for ESL educators in the Waterloo-Wellington community. Her pedagogical approach emphasizes engaging students through personalized learning experiences, and she frequently experiments with innovative teaching methods such as the flipped classroom model. Wolczuk has co-organized several conferences related to TESL, highlighting her commitment to the field and contributions to teacher development.

Research Interests

Courses

EMLS 602R: Scholarly Writing in English EMLS 101R: Oral Communications for Academic Purposes EMLS 102R: Clear Communication in English Writing EMLS 129R: Written Academic English

Requirements for University of Waterloo

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:90
Prerequisites
Honours Bachelor's degree in Psychology or related field Strong background in Statistics
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Specialization Notes

Includes fields like Clinical, Cognitive, Developmental, and Industrial/Organizational Psychology.