e-mail: spdaviesuk@yahoo.com

Academic qualifications

1986 – 89     Cambridgeshire College of Arts & Technology

(now Anglia Ruskin University), Cambridge

BA (Hons) Modern History

1992             Clarendon College of Further Education, Nottingham, UK

Cambridge RSA Cert TEFL

2002 – 03     Canterbury Christ Church University College, Canterbury, UK

PGCE in Secondary Education

2016 –          Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw, Poland

MA Culture, Media and Society

Professional Experience

1993 – 97     EFL teacher and teacher trainer, Puławy English Teacher

Training College, Poland (Assistant Principal 1995 – 1997).

1997 – 2002  Lecturer in Academic Writing and British Culture

Warsaw University Teacher Training College, Warsaw.

1997 – 2000  Translator, editor and language consultant for PWN, Warsaw.

2000 – 2002  Teacher of English, Polish Academy of Sciences,

Warsaw (including work at the Polish Sejm).

2004 – 2017  Lecturer in Academic Writing, Oral Communication,

Management and Administration Courses, UKKNJA, Warsaw.

2011 – 2015  Language consultant for Polish Ministry of Foreign Affairs

(Writing courses for diplomatic staff, consultant for website

of Polish presidency of EU in 2012, consultant for annual reports)

2013              Script consultant and language coach for Krzysztof Zanussi film

’Obce Ciało’

Publications

2000 111 Arcydzieł Muzeum Narodowego w Warszawie, KAW (Translator)

2004 Wielki słownik polsko-angielski PWN Oxford, PWN (Translator and editor)

2012 English B2 Certificate Tests, Neograf (Co-author with Graham Carr)

2015 Destination Matura: 2015, Nowa Era (Co-author)

2014 – 2016 National Geographic Odkrywca magazine, Nowa Era (Translator and author)

2016 Time To Die by Krzysztof Zanussi (Translator)