Besa Bytyqi

Education

• Dec 2011 - 2013: PhD Candidate
  Faculty: Public Administration and Political sciences
  South East European University, Tetovo, Republic of Macedonia
  Specialty: Interest Groups and Lobbyists
  Thesis: "The Influence of Interest Groups and Lobbyists on State Institutions"
  
  
• Oct 2005 - Oct 2007: Master of Arts in Comparative Public Administration of the European Union
  Faculty: Public Administration and Political Sciences
  South East European University, Tetovo, Republic of Macedonia
  Specialty: Interest and Lobby Groups
  Thesis: "Interest Groups and Their Influence on State Institutions in the Republic of Macedonia"
  
  
• Oct 1985 - Oct 1989: Professor of English Language and Literature
  Faculty: Philological Faculty
  University of Prishtina, Prishtina, Republic of Kosovo
  Specialty: English Language Teaching
  
  

Publications

• Besa Bytyqi, Teuta Salii. The Effectiveness of Using Drama Plays in Advanced Academic English Classes in Promoting Learner Coopertion,Creativity and Autonomy. In Journal of Teaching English for Specific and Academic Purposes, Vol 2, No 1, pp. 111-117. University of Nis, Serbia, Nis, Serbia, 5 / 2014. ISBN ISSN 2334-9212. (Download)
  
  
• Besa Bytyqi. Syllabus Design and Materials Development in English for Public Administration and Political Sciences Course. In Proceedings of 4th FLTAL International Conference "Linguistics, Culture and Identity in Foreign Language Education", pp. 343-351. IBU Publications, Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2014. ISBN ISBN 978-9958-834-35. (Download)
  
  
• Besa Bytyqi. Needs Analysis Questionnaire - The Best Tool to Enhance the Learning Outcomes in English for Public Administration and Political Sciences Course. In Proceedings of the First International Conference on Teaching English for Specific Purposes. Faculty of Electronic Engineering, Nis, Serbia, 5 / 2013. ISBN 978-86-6215-080-4. (Download)
  
  
• Besa Bytyqi. The Influence of Citizens' Associations on Decision-Making-an Important Factor in the Decentralization Process in the Republic of Macedonia. In International Scientific Conference "Decentralization Process in the Republic of Macedonia, Main Issues, Trends and Development in the Future" Program and Abstract Book. Skopje, Macedonia, 1 / 2013. ISBN 978-608-65446-2-1. (Download)
  
  
• Besa Bytyqi. The Influence of Citizens' Associations on Decision-Making-an Important Factor in the Decentralization Process in the Republic of Macedonia. In Decentralization Process - Main Issues, Trends and Developments in the Future, pp. *112-120*. Institute for Political and International Studies, Skopje, Macedonia, 2013. ISBN 978-608-65446-3-8. (Download)
  
  
• Sherafedin S. Kaso - Editor : Besa Kaso-Bytyqi. The Settlements with Muslim Population in Macedonia. Logos-A, Skopje, Macedonia, 2005. (Download)
  
  

Work Experience

• May 2010 - Present : High Lector
  South East European University, Tetovo, Macedonia
  Type of business or sector: Education and Research
  Main responsibilities: Teaching Basic English Skills, Academic and Advanced Academic English and English for Specific Purposes to students of Public Administration and Political Sciences Faculty. An ESP/PAPS coordinator, a distinguished ESP Programme Coordinator.
  
  
• Jun 2012 - Present : Language Instructor
  Embassy of the United States , Skopje, Macedonia
  Type of business or sector: Education
  Main responsibilities: As an Albanian native speaker - Teaching Albanian Language to US Embassy staff, Diplomats and Key Officers.
  
  
• Mar 2017 - Present : Director of Language Center, SEEU
  South East European University, Tetovo & Skopje, Macedonia
  Type of business or sector: Higher Education
  Main responsibilities: Lead and inspire the Center in Academic, Knowledge -based and Research issues and provide effective management of Center policies, processes and procedures. Develop positive external links and promote the good reputation of the Center and University with
  
  
• Oct 2003 - Apr 2010: Lector
  South East European University, Tetovo, Macedonia
  Type of business or sector: Education and Research
  Main responsibilities: Teaching Basic English Skills and English for Specific Purposes I and II to Public Administration and Political Science students,an ESP/PA coordinator,actively taking part in modifying and syllabus design for ESP Courses, University's Senate member.
  
  
• Nov 1996 - Oct 2003: Lecturer of English language
  High School -Gymnasium "Zef Lush Marku", Skopje, Macedonia
  Type of business or sector: High School Education
  Main responsibilities: Teaching English
  
  
• Sep 1992 - Oct 1996: Lecturer of English Language
  High School-Gymnasium "Pance Poposki", Gostivar, Macedonia
  Type of business or sector: High School Education
  Main responsibilities: Teaching English
  
  
• Sep 1990 - Aug 1992: Lecturer of English language
  Worker's University, Gostivar
  Type of business or sector: Education
  Main responsibilities: Teaching Basic English courses and Advanced English to adults.