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Dr Maggie McAlinden

Maggie is a Senior Lecturer in the School of Education. Maggie coordinates and teaches the Postgraduate and Initial Teacher Education Applied Linguistics units. Maggie's research interests include critical perspectives of empathy.

Current teaching

  • LAN6751 TESOL Education Foundations
  • LAN6752 Secondary TESOL Education
  • LAN6271 Teaching ESL Learners
  • LAN6172 ESL Teaching Practice
  • LST6282 Using Language

Professional associations

  • 2020 - Current, Executive Committee Member, West Australian Association of TESOL
  • 2014 - 2021, Executive Committee Member, Association of Academic Language and Learning
  • 2017 - 2019, National President, Academic Language and Learning Association
  • 2014 - 2019, State Representative, Association of Academic Language and Learning
  • 2018 - Current, TESOL International Association

Research areas and interests

  • Intercultural teacher empathy and emotion
  • Intercultural communication
  • Critical pedagogies in intercultural education
  • Critical discourse analysis
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