Stine Spellerberg Email & Phone Number

Copenhagen, Dk

Copenhagen Area, Denmark

Copenhagen Area, Denmark

Department Of Education

PhD project in educational linguistics on pupils in linguistically diverse classrooms.- Translation and adaptation of test of metalinguistic awareness- Design of questionnaire on background variables including demographic and linguistic variables- Two pilot studies of test and questionnaire, N=39 and N=20 respectively- Main study: test and questionnaire, N=219 (15 classes at 9 schools), ages 14-16, additional data: school leaving exam results and measure of socioeconomic status- Statistical analyses: distribution of metalinguistic awareness, correlation between test performance and school leaving exam results, influence of majority language proficiency on test performance, relationship between socioeconomic status and test performance- Teacher survey, email questionnaire- Qualitative study: bilingual pupils recorded while working in pairs with metalinguistic tasks as well as other tasks encouraging the use of their knowledge of several languagesOther than the project:- Teaching and examinations, Master of Danish as a Second Language for Adults, modules on language description and second language learning- Member of the PhD Committee, Department of Education, February 2010 - February 2012- Presentation at the 11th Conference on the Nordic languages as second and foreign languages (Nordand), Stockholm, June 2013: Multilingualism and Metalinguistic Awareness amongst Danish Lower Secondary Pupils

School Of Critical Studies In Education, Faculty Of Education

Replicate study of Danish main study carried out (N=102) including local ethics approval process. Talk given on own project related to the New Zealand context at the School of Critical Studies in Education.

Department For Children With Acquired Brain Injury

General start-up of and strategy for the department (official opening in 2007).Main responsibilites: Research and development of methods.Research ProjectsAmsterdam Memory and Attention Training for children (AMAT-c)- Data registration and analyses as well as abstract, poster and journal article writingIntensive weight training and body weight supported treadmill training for children with acquired brain injury who have gait difficulties- Planning, research protocol, applications for fundingThe effect of Donepezil in children with memory impairment as a result of traumatic brain injury- Research protocol, meetings with collaborators, applications for fundingDevelopment of Methods and Materials- Translation of a number of psychological questionnaires and neuropsychological tests- Project management and participation in EU funded development of methods project in collaboration with Child and Youth Rehabilitation Centre in Skåne, Sweden (BarnReHab Skåne)Courses and Conferences- New Frontiers in Paediatric Brain Injury, San Diego, November 2007 (incl. poster presentation)- Annual national network days for professionals working with paediatric acquired brain injury (initiated by the department for children with acquired brain injury in 2007)- A range of courses and conferences related to the field of brain injury, 2005-2009Teaching- AMAT-c courses and workshops, Denmark and Sweden- Lectures on 'Language Development' and ’Bilingualism’ in Danish and English respectively, University of Copenhagen and Danish Institute for Study AbroadSupervision- Weekly supervision of teacher and child for the duration of AMAT-c at the child's schoolCommunication- Homepage, newsletter, pamphlets, AMAT-c information film

Copenhagen Area, Denmark

Assistant for a research project on the Amsterdam Memory and Attention Training for Children (AMAT-c), a memory and attention training method for children with acquired brain injury.

Copenhagen Area, Denmark

- Subtitling TV programmes- English/Danish and Danish/English translation- Proofreading in Danish and English

Copenhagen Area, Denmark

Proofreading, translation and quality assurance of research documents.

Copenhagen Area, Denmark

Descriptions of all on-going research meta-reviews in Danish and English, including contact with researchers for approval. Part in the design and launch of a new homepage including formulation of content, wordlist etc. in Danish and English. Compilation of dictionary for internal use.

Master’S Degree, English And Psychology

2005-2006 Thesis writing including research trip to Nuuk, Greenland Thesis Report: When Words Don’t Come Easy – an investigation.

Bachelor’S Degree, English

Activities and Societies: Member of the Board of Studies for English, 2002-2003 2002-2003 English Empirical Project: American versus.

Education record

Education record