Alena Goncharova
Lancaster,LAN
Summary
Academic professional with proven track record of enhancing student learning outcomes through innovative curriculum design. Expertise in facilitating engaging discussions that promote active participation and improve information retention. Extensive teaching experience combined with a commitment to academic integrity.
Overview
35
35
years of professional experience
Work History
Associate Professor
Russian Academy of Public Economy and Business Administration
Moscow
09.2015 - 05.2025
- Conducted English lectures for Bachelor's and Master's programs in various disciplines.
- Prepared scientific conferences for Russian and international students and participants.
- Delivered lectures on Psychology, ethnography, cultural studies, and English literature.
- Organized psychological surveys and questionnaires among teachers and students.
- Analyzed data and prepared formal reports for the Dean's office.
- Instructed professional translators using authentic materials in Law, Psychology, and Sociology.
- Conducted linguistic research with a focus on scientific advancements.
- Facilitated cultural festivals showcasing diverse traditions.
Associate Professor
Moscow State University named after Lomonosov M.V.
Moscow
08.2010 - 07.2015
- Delivered lectures in English on Psychology, Rhetoric, Linguistics, Sociology, and Cultural Studies.
- Provided comprehensive administrative support to enhance Teachers' Office operations.
- Organized scientific conferences to promote academic collaboration within the institution.
- Assisted in preparing tests and assessments tailored for diverse learners.
- Facilitated round-table discussions on political, psychological, multicultural, and social topics.
- Conducted scientific research in Philology, contributing to knowledge advancement.
- Prepared students for international exams including IELTS and Cambridge certifications.
- Delivered English and Russian language instruction to foreign students.
Primary and secondary Head English Teacher
International Language school at Moscow State Pedagogical University
Moscow
09.1990 - 08.2010
- Taught English to pupils aged six to sixteen, fostering language proficiency.
- Prepared educational materials and organized outdoor activities to enhance learning experiences.
- Administered tests and conducted various school assessments for student evaluations.
- Delivered lectures and organized seminars on psychology topics, including children's psychology and counseling.
- Facilitated preparation for international exams, including IELTS and Cambridge certification.
- Conducted drama lessons as part of vocational activities to promote creativity and expression.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - ACT -Basics of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Teaching Special Needs Education/SEN
Alison Learning Educational Centre UK
UK07-2025
Certificate - Teaching English in primary, Teaching English through literature, Teaching English. Helping teachers to learn.
Educational Centre British Council UK
UK07-2025
TEFL UK 150 hour Advanced certificate - English as a foreign language
TEFL Academy UK
UK06-2025
KS1 And KS2 Teaching Certificate - Pedagogy
Alison Educational Centre
UK06-2025
Certificate - Secondary learning, Making Social Media work in Higher education, Succeeding in Postgraduate study, language and thought. Introducing representation
The Open University UK
UK05-2025
Degree of an Associate Professor in Philology - Philology And Pedagogy
Moscow State Pedagogical University
Moscow02-2009
PhD in Philology - Philology
Russian Academy of Science Institute of Linguistics
Moscow09-1990
Bachelor of Arts - The English language teacher
Moscow Regional University Named After N.K. Krupskaya
Moscow Region06-1989
Bachelor of Arts - The Russian language and literature
Moscow State University Named After Lomonosov M.V
Moscow06-1982
Skills
- Teaching methodologies and curriculum development
- Classroom management and educational assessment
- Language instruction and cultural sensitivity
Publications
36 articles within 6 years on Pedagogy and Philology in Russian and International journals, Five educational books in Teaching English and Russian to foreigners, Research in the sphere of Philology and Psychology
Personal Information
Date of Birth: 06/23/60
Affiliations
- I have volunteered in animal shelters in the Moscow suburbs
- I have organised vocational activities for students, namely drama classes and dancing classes
References
Gennady Gennadievich Slyshkin, head of the Centre of Linguistics and Professional Communication
PhD in philology
ggsl@yandex.ru
+79055793355
Irina Olegovna Kostina, Associate Professor at the Centre of Linguistics and Professional Communication
kostina-io@ranepa.ru
+89031297896
Marina Arkadievna Niculina, Associate Professor at the Centre of Linguistics and Professional Communication
nikulinoj.marine@mail.ru
+79163752176
Timeline
Associate Professor
Russian Academy of Public Economy and Business Administration
09.2015 - 05.2025
Associate Professor
Moscow State University named after Lomonosov M.V.
08.2010 - 07.2015
Primary and secondary Head English Teacher
International Language school at Moscow State Pedagogical University
09.1990 - 08.2010
Some College (No Degree) - ACT -Basics of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Teaching Special Needs Education/SEN
Alison Learning Educational Centre UK
Certificate - Teaching English in primary, Teaching English through literature, Teaching English. Helping teachers to learn.
Educational Centre British Council UK
TEFL UK 150 hour Advanced certificate - English as a foreign language
TEFL Academy UK
KS1 And KS2 Teaching Certificate - Pedagogy
Alison Educational Centre
Certificate - Secondary learning, Making Social Media work in Higher education, Succeeding in Postgraduate study, language and thought. Introducing representation
The Open University UK
Degree of an Associate Professor in Philology - Philology And Pedagogy
Moscow State Pedagogical University
PhD in Philology - Philology
Russian Academy of Science Institute of Linguistics
Bachelor of Arts - The English language teacher
Moscow Regional University Named After N.K. Krupskaya
Bachelor of Arts - The Russian language and literature
Moscow State University Named After Lomonosov M.V
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