Ahmed Ahmed
Lecturer of Arabic
Member Of:
- School of Modern Languages
Office Location: Swann 233
Office Hours: Tuesday & Thursday: 11 AM - 12 PM
Email Address: aahmed318@gatech.edu
Overview
Ahmed Ahmed is a lecturer of Arabic. He has a Master’s degree in Applied Linguistics from Georgia State University. In 2013, he was a Fulbright scholar at GSU. He is currently working on his doctoral program in Language and Literacy at Georgia State University. He believes that a language classroom is the place where students should learn not only the target language but also the culture of this language. It is the place where students should get a better understanding and authentic exposure of the target culture. He is interested in intercultural communication, bilingualism, transnationalism, and teaching Arabic as a foreign/heritage language. He enjoys practicing Arabic calligraphy.
Interests
Research Fields:
- Arabic
Geographic
Focuses:
Focuses:
- Africa (North)
- Middle East
Issues:
- Cross-Cultural Understanding
- Education
- Heritage Language Learning
- Higher Education: Teaching and Learning
- Middle-Eastern Studies
- Post-Colonialism
Courses
- ARBC-1001: Elementary Arabic I
- ARBC-1002: Elementary Arabic II
- ARBC-1501: Understand Arab Culture
- ARBC-1814: Special Topics
- ARBC-2002: Intermediate Arabic II
- ARBC-3001: Advanced Arabic I
- ARBC-3002: Advanced Arabic II
- ARBC-3501: Men-Women In Islam
- ARBC-3691: Intensive Advanced ARBC
- ML-2500: Intro Cross-Cult Studies