Seline Okeno
Teaching Fellow ( Swahili & General English), Course Organiser (Swahili)
- College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences
- Centre for Open Learning
- Languages for All
Contact details
- Email: sokeno@ed.ac.uk
Address
- Street
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Paterson’s Land, Holyrood Road,
- City
- Edinburgh
- Post code
- EH8 8AQ
Availability
Monday - Thursday
Background
Seline holds a Master's degree in Applied Linguistics from Ohio University. She has experience in curriculum development and teaching Swahili and English at various proficiency levels to varied audiences both online and in-person. Previous teaching roles include K-12 postings in Nairobi, Arusha, and Dodoma and higher education postings in Evanston, IL and Athens, OH. Seline is currently engaged at The University of Edinburgh as Teaching Fellow in Swahili and General English as well as Course Organiser in Swahili.
Qualifications
- Bachelor of Educations Arts with IT, English Language and Literature, Maseno University, Kenya
- Master of Arts, Applied Linguistics, Ohio University, Athens OH
Responsibilities & affiliations
- Course Organiser in Swahili
- LfA representative at Centre for Open Learning Board of Studies
- Member CHAUKIDU (Chama cha Ukuzaji wa Kiswahili Duniani)
Undergraduate teaching
Swahili Language Stage 1
Swahili Language Stage 2
Swahili Language Stage 3
Postgraduate teaching
Swahili Language Stage 1
Swahili Language Stage 2
Swahili Language Stage 3
Open to PhD supervision enquiries?
No
Okeno A. & Heddi A. (2024). Swahili for Dummies. New Jersey: John Wiley & Sons, Inc.