Елена Спировска

Образование

• Feb 2008 - May 2012: Doctor of Philological Sciences
  Faculty: Faculty of Languages Cultures and Communication
  South East European University, Tetovo, Republic of Macedonia
  Specialty: Teaching English as a Foreign Language
  Thesis: "IMPLEMENTING LITERATURE IN TEACHING ENGLISH AS A FOREIGN LANGUAGE TO SEE UNIVERSITY STUDENTS"
  
  
• Jan 2003 - Aug 2005: Master of Science in Education
  Faculty: School of Education
  Indiana University, Bloomington, IN, United States of America
  Specialty: Education, Language Teaching and Learning
  
  

Публикации

• Spirovska, Elena THE ROLE OF MATERIALS IN DIFFERENTIATED INSTRUCTION IN MEDICAL ENGLISH-STUDENTS’ PERCEPTIONS AND SUGGESTIONS. In Journal of Teaching English for Specific and Academic Purposes, pp. 1-11. 2026. (Link)
  
  
• Spirovska, Elena REDEFINING LEARNING OUTCOMES AND ASSESSMENT: FROM ASSESSMENT OF LEARNING TO ASSESSMENT FOR LEARNING IN THE CONTEXT OF ESP (ENGLISH FOR SPECIFIC PURPOSES) COURSES. South East European University , Tetovo, 2025. (Link)
  
  
• Spirovska, Elena TEXTBOOK EVALUATION AND MATERIALS SELECTION IN THE CONTEXT OF ENGLISH FOR NURSING COURSE DEVELOPMENT. In Journal of Languages for Specific Purposes, pp. 19-26. 2024. (Link)
  
  
• Spirovska, Elena INTERCULTURAL AWARENESS, INCLUSION AND LEARNING EXPERIENCES IN ESP (ENGLISH FOR SPECIFIC PURPOSES) COURSES - STUDENTS’ PERCEPTIONS AND VIEWS. In Journal of Teaching English for Specific and Academic Purposes, Vol. 12, No 1, 2024, pp. 087-095. 2024. (Link)
  
  
• Spirovska, Elena FOSTERING CRITICAL READING AND CRITICAL THINKING SKILLS THROUGH TEACHING PRACTICES IN THE CONTEXT OF ADVANCED (EAP) ENGLISH COURSES. In Journal of Teaching English for Specific and academic Purposes, pp. 439-449. 2023. (Link)
  
  
• Spirovska, Elena EDITH WHARTON’S NOVELS- THE ARROGANCE, THE AVARICE, THE COWARDICE OF THE MAIN FEMALE CHARACTERS . In International Journal of Education & Philology IJEP Volume 3, Issue 2, pp. 26-33. 2023. (Link)
  
  
• Spirovska, Elena; REBELLION AGAINST SOCIAL NORMS AND CONVENTIONS- CLASS, MARRIAGE AND GENDER ROLES IN WUTHERING HEIGHTS. In International Journal of Education and Philology (IJEP), pp. 35-41. 2021. (Link)
  
  
• Spirovska, Elena; REREADING THE GREAT GATSBY IN THE POST PANDEMIC WORLD: HOPE, DISILLUSIONMENT AND SOCIAL CHANGES THEN AND NOW. In INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF EDUCATION & PHILOLOGY, pp. 86-93. 2021. (Link)
  
  
• Spirovska, Elena; RECONSIDERING TEACHERS’ VIEWS ON THE PROCESSES OF COURSE DESIGN AND TEACHING MATERIALS SELECTION IN THE CONTEXT OF ENGLISH FOR ACADEMIC PURPOSES. In Journal of Teaching English for Specific and Academic Purposes, pp. 231-240. 2021. (Link)
  
  
• Spirovska, Elena; EXPLORING MULTICULTURAL ASPECTS IN A FOREIGN LANGUAGE CLASSROOM THROUGH READING TEXTS. SEEU, Tetovo, 2020. (Link)
  
  
• Kareva, Veronika ; Spirovska, Elena; A Synthesis of Technique and Proficiency in Teaching Writing. Faculty of Philology, University of Belgrade, Belgrade, 2020. (Link)
  
  
• Spirovska, Elena; EXPLORING MULTICULTURAL ASPECTS IN A FOREIGN LANGUAGE CLASSROOM THROUGH READING TEXTS. SEEU, Tetovo, 2020. (Link)
  
  
• Spirovska, Elena; MEMORIES AND STORIES OF RETURNING HOME IN KHALED HOSSEINI’S NOVELS -THE KITE RUNNER, AND THE MOUNTAINS ECHOED, A THOUSAND SPLENDID SUNS. In Folia Linguistica et Litteraria, pp. 27-37. 2020. (Link)
  
  
• Spirovska, Elena; Rethinking Personal History and Maintaining Identity – Offred in Margaret Atwood's The Handmaid's Tale. In Folia Linguistica et Litteraria , pp. 143-154. 2019. (Link)
  
  
• Spirovska, Elena; READER-RESPONSE THEORY AND APPROACH: APPLICATION, VALUES AND SIGNIFICANCE FOR STUDENTS IN LITERATURE COURSES. In SEEU Review , pp. 20-35. 2019. (Link)
  
  
• Spirovska Tevdovska, Elena; ANALYSIS OF ESP (ENGLISH FOR SPECIFIC PURPOSES) ASSESSMENT MODES AND SELECTION OF GRADING COMPONENTS AND CRITERIA. In CASALC Review 1/2017, pp. 27-35. 2018. (Link)
  
  
• Spirovska Tevdovska, Elena; AUTHENTIC MATERIALS VS TEXTBOOKS IN ESP (ENGLISH FOR SPECIFIC PURPOSES) . In Journal of Languages for Specific Purposes, pp. 57-66. 2018. (Link)
  
  
• Spirovska, Elena; Enhancing employability skills in ESP (English for Specific Purposes) context – a study conducted at South East European University. In Positioning English for Specific Purposes in an English Language Teaching Context, pp. 978-1-62273-414-6. Vernon Press, Wilmington, DE 19801, 2018. (Link)
  
  
• Spirovska Tevdovska, Elena; ENHANCING EMPLOYABILITY SKILLS IN ESP (ENGLISH FOR SPECIFIC PURPOSES) CONTEXT – A STUDY CONDUCTED AT SOUTH EAST EUROPEAN UNIVERSITY. Journal of Teaching English for Specific and Academic Purposes, Nis, 2017. (Link)
  
  

Работно искуство

• Sep 2002 - Present : Associate Professor
  SEE University, Tetovo, Macedonia
  Type of business or sector: Education and Research
  Main responsibilities: Teaching, writing exams, grading, administrative duties