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Ruth Fielding is an Associate Professor at Monash University, specializing in multilingualism, language education, and identity. She began her career as a secondary school teacher of French and German, later pursuing a PhD research focused on multilingualism and identity negotiation. Ruth has held various academic roles including Senior Lecturer at the University of Technology Sydney and Assistant Professor at the University of Canberra, where she coordinated the TESOL program. She has also worked as a Lecturer at the University of Sydney. Her research primarily centers on bilingual/multilingual identity, language teacher education, pedagogy, assessment, and intercultural approaches to language education. Ruth leads several research projects, including an interdisciplinary team project on Teacher Capabilities in Superdiversity, funded by the Australian Research Council. She has published extensively in relevant scholarly journals and has forthcoming books related to multilingualism and education. Ruth is also the founder of the Monash branch of Bilingualism Matters, aiming to promote better understanding of bilingual education.
Monash University • Melbourne
Conducting research on multilingualism and language education, leading the Bilingualism Matters initiative.
University of Technology Sydney • Sydney
Taught French and managed the French program.
University of Canberra • Canberra
Coordinated the TESOL program.
University of Sydney • Sydney
Focused on Languages Curriculum and taught various language education subjects.
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