Scott Smith

Teaching Fellow in English for Academic Purposes

  • English Language Education
  • Centre for Open Learning
  • College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences

Contact details

Address

Street

Paterson's Land 1.44
Holyrood Campus

City
Edinburgh
Post code
EH8 8AQ

Availability

  • Mon-Fri, 9AM - 5PM

Qualifications

PgDip Blended and Online Education

MSc Language Teaching,

PGDE Skills for Life English: ESOL,

BA (Hons) Philosophy

Responsibilities & affiliations

I work within the English Language Education team to design and deliver academic English and academic literacies courses available to students across the University.

Current research interests

I am currently undertaking a PhD investigating the intersection of generative AI and language learning. Currently, I am primarily interested in the factors driving AI use among international students.

Past research interests

Assessment, especially with regard to validity and reliability, criterion-referenced assessment and portfolio assessment. Factors impacting teacher reflection and engagement in professional development.