An assistant professor at the Faculty of Applied Linguistics of the University of Warsaw, an academic teacher awarded the distinction in the Rector’s Teaching Award in 2022. In 2022-2024 she was the director of studies in applied linguistics and director of student affairs in the Institute of Specialized and Intercultural Communication. In 2024-2028 she is the Deputy Dean for Student Affairs and the Head of the Didactic Unit. She is a member of the faculty’s council, the institute’s council, and vice-chairman of the didactic council. Her research interests include among others: foreign language teaching and learning, special educational needs, inclusivity in education, and eye-tracking research. She participates in scientific conferences on foreign language teaching topics and conducts classes at selected European universities as part of the Erasmus+ academic staff exchange program.
Professional background
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Assistant Professor, Institute of Specialized and Intercultural Communication, Faculty of Applied Linguistics, University of Warsaw
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Deputy Dean for Student Affairs and the Head of the Didactic Unit, Faculty of Applied Linguistics, University of Warsaw. (2024-2028)
- Director of Student Affairs, Institute of Specialized and Intercultural Communication, Faculty of Applied Linguistics, University of Warsaw. (2022-2024)
Scientific interests
foreign language teaching and learning;
special educational needs (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Rejection Sensitive Dysphoria, etc.);
neurodiversity;
eye tracking research.
Academic activity
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Member of the Scientific Discipline Council of Linguistics
- • Vice-President of the Didactic Council of Applied Linguistics.
Academic education
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PhD in linguistics, University of Warsaw, Faculty of Applied Linguistics (2018)
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MA in applied linguistics, translation specialization: German and English, teaching qualifications, University of Warsaw, Faculty of Applied Linguistics and East-Slavic Philologies (2010)
Membership in scientific associations
Projects
- Participant of the Erasmus+ HED DIMPE project.
International and national cooperation
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Institute for Legal Research (UCILeR), Faculty of Law, University of Coimbra, Portugal, 21–24.05.2024.
- Università degli Studi di Cagliari, Cagliari, Italy. Erasmus Programme. 22-26.04.2024
- Ionian University of Corfu, Greece. Erasmus Programme. 4-8.03.2024
- Università degli Studi di Cagliari, Cagliari, Italy. Erasmus Programme. 1-5.05.2023
Prizes
- Distinction in the Rector’s Teaching Award of the University of Warsaw (2022)
- Individual award of the III level of the Rector of the University of Warsaw for scientific and didactic achievements (2020).
List of selected papers
Błaszczak, A., (2023), ADHD as a Factor Influencing the Choice of Vocabulary Learning Techniques in a Foreign Language, Applied Linguistics Papers 27/4: 2023, 1–12, DOI: 10.32612/uw.25449354.2023.4.pp.1-12, s. 1-12;
Błaszczak, A., (2023), The Comorbidity of Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder and Rejection Sensitive Dysphoria as an Impediment in Foreign Language Learning, Acta Humanitatis, Volume 1 Issue 2 (2023), https://doi.org/10.5709/ah-01.02.2023-01, s. 93–106
Błaszczak, A., (2023), Student z ADHD na uczelni: studium przypadku, Języki Obce w Szkole, nr 3/2023, DOI: 10.47050/jows.2023.3.00-00, s. 37-43;
Błaszczak, A., (2016), The linguistic picture of the world seen from the perspective of basic color terms – blue and niebieski. The comparative analysis, (in:) Studia Naukowe 35, s. 201-221
Błaszczak, A., (2016), Dydaktyka przekładu w szkolnictwie wyższym, (in:) Publikacje pokonferencyjne. III Kongres Młodych Ludzi Nauki, s. 4-11
Błaszczak, A., (2015), Analiza kontrastywna mikrostruktur XX/XXI-wiecznych słowników dwujęzycznych (angielsko-polskich) na przykładzie jednostki leksykalnej head, (in:) Publikacje pokonferencyjne. II Kongres Młodych Ludzi Nauki, s. 12-20