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Daniela Fernando M.A. is a co-director at the Centre for Languages and Communication and head of the Language Course Programme at ZHAW Zurich University of Applied Sciences. She focuses on plurilingual education methodology, blended learning, and subject-specific didactics, with a keen interest in enhancing professional literacy among students. Her experience includes serving as Assistant Director at the University of Basel Language Centre from 2008 to 2012, and lecturer positions in English and German at IMC Fachhochschule Krems GmbH and various institutions until 2008. Daniela holds a Master's degree in English/American Studies and Russian from Karl-Franzens-University Graz, along with diplomas in Digital Transformation Management and Systemic Project Management. She has contributed to scholarly literature, including peer-reviewed book sections and conference presentations, showcasing her research on communication in educational settings and digital assessment strategies for engineering students.
Centre Languages Communication, ZHAW Zurich University of Applied Sciences • Winterthur, Switzerland
Oversee language courses and coordinate communication strategies within the Centre for Languages and Communication.
University of Basel Language Centre • Switzerland
Managed language centre operations and academic programming.
IMC Fachhochschule Krems GmbH • Vienna, Austria
Delivered courses in English and German and contributed to academic program development.
This requirement applies generally to the Master of Science in Engineering and its specializations like Data Science, Computer Science, and Medical Physics.