PhDr. Eva Složilová, MA, Ph.D.

Assistant professor, Language Centre Unit for Pan-university Studies and Life-long Learning

Correspondence Address:
Žerotínovo nám. 617/9, 601 77 Brno

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Curriculum vitae

Name, first names, scientific degrees

Department/Faculty/University

Language Centre, Masaryk University
Komenského nám. 2
602 00 Brno
Czech Republic

Function, current position

Education and academic qualifications

2016: PhD in Philology/Foreign Language Teaching Methodology; Faculty of Arts, Charles University in Prague; dissertation: Exploring the Process of Reading in Modern Standard Arabic
2004: M.A. in Language Testing; Faculty of Social Sciences, Department of Linguistics and Modern English Language, Lancaster University, (GB); dissertation: Exploring Task Authenticity in Testing Reading
1987: PhDr. in Modern Standard Arabic; Faculty of Arts, Comenius University in Bratislava
1985: translation/interpretation: English, Arabic; Faculty of Arts, Comenius University in Bratislava

Professional experience

2016-: assistant professor, MU LC
2011-2016: lecturer, Masaryk University Language Centre
2010-2011: freelance language teacher and tester
2003-2010: assistant professor, Language Centre, University of Defence in Brno
2002-2003: Head of the English language testing team, Department of Methodology and Testing, Language Centre of the University of Defence in Brno
1999-2002: teaching English, Military Academy in Brno
1991-1999: teaching English and Arabic, Military Academy in Brno
1987-1991: translator and interpreter at the Military Academy in Brno

Teaching activities

English for Chemists (3-4), Language Centre at the Faculty of Science, Masaryk University
advanced exam in English, Language Centre at the Faculty of Science, Masaryk University
Basic Course in Modern Standard Arabic (I-II), Masaryk University Language Centre
Basic Course in Modern Standard Arabic (PAPVA), Faculty of Arts, Masaryk Univesity
member of examination board for Final Bachelor/Master State Exams, Faculty of Arts, Masaryk Univesity

Research activities

Professional stays abroad

2015: ERASMUS+ Teacher Mobility, University of Granada (Spain), Faculty of translation and interpretation
2012: ERASMUS Staff Mobility, University of Groningen (Holland), Language Centre

Non-university activities

member of EALTA (European Association for Language Testing and Assessment)
member of CASALC (Czech and Slovak association of teachers at university language centres)
member of AJAT (Association of language testers of the Czech Republic)

Major publications

SLOŽILOVÁ, Eva. The impact of standardized exams. In Language Centres in Higher Education: Sharing, Innovations, Research, Methodology and Best Practices. 2015. info
DOUPOVCOVÁ, Radmila a Eva SLOŽILOVÁ. Implementing CEFR in tertiary context: compromises and balance. In The CEFR and Language Testing and Assessment – Where are we now. 2014. info
SLOŽILOVÁ, Eva. Pragmatismus jako filozofický základ smíšeného výzkumného designu. Pedagogická orientace. Brno: Česká pedagogická společnost, 2011, roč. 21, č. 1, s. 51-69. ISSN 1211-4669. URL info
DOSKOČILOVÁ, Marie, Eva SLOŽILOVÁ a Milan KUBIATKO. Are You Asking the Right Question? Interlocutor Training for Higher Secondary School Teachers Towards Standardised Leaving Exam in the Czech Republic. In Janik, T., Knecht, P. New Pathways in the Professional Development of Teachers. Münster: LIT Verlag, 2010, s. 284-290. ISBN 978-3-643-50153-0. info

2017/06/12