Mohammed Darabie , Assistant Professor (2007)

School of Teaching and Learning
542 Education Building
(419) 372-3194
mdarabi@bgsu.edu

Education
Ph.D:   2000    Ohio University (Teacher Education/Reading and Language Arts)
M.Ed:  1996    Ohio University (Teacher Education)
B.A:    1991    Mu’tah University (English Language and Literature)

Teaching Experiences
2006-2007: Assistant Professor of Teacher Education: Defiance College.
2005-2006: Assistant Professor of Teacher Education: Shawnee State University.
2001-2005: Assistant Professor of Teacher Education: Princess Alia Women’s College.

Research Interests
Field Research Interests:
Reading Comprehension, Cognition and Metacogniotion, Building and Activating Reader’s Prior Knowledge, Clinical-Based Instruction, Reading Assessment, Literacy for Diverse Learners, Phonics Instruction, Literature-Based Reading, and Teaching English as a Second Language.
Other Research Interests:
Multi-Cultural and Multi-Ethnic Studies, Women’s Education, Conflict Resolution and Peace Studies, Foreign Language Teaching and Learning, Middle Eastern History, Culture, Society, Civilization, and Arabic Language Teaching and Studies, Family Structure and Societal Mediation, International Student Cultural Training and Recruitment.

Professional Affiliations:
-Ohio Middle School Association (OMSA)                
-International Reading Association (IRA).
-Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL).
-Linguistic Society of America (LSA).
-National Association for Multi-Cultural Education (NAME)
-NAFSA        

Courses Taught