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Olga Karpushina

Olga Karpushina is a senior lecturer at the College of Humanities and Education. She is a graduate of Pittsburgh University, USA and a DELTA certified TESOL professional. Accomplished and caring bilingual teacher and instructor with more than 27 years of teaching and tutoring experience including 18+ years of teaching ESL and EFL in the U.S., Canada, Russia, and Kazakhstan.

Selected Publications:

  1. “Teaching With Authentic Resources: Using Newspapers and Magazines in English Classroom.” East-West: Theoretical and Practical Aspects of Teaching European and Oriental Languages. Materials of the III International Conference on Scientific Applications, March 11, 2020. Novosibirsk, Russia: 2020.
  2. “Play your Cards Right.” Bow Valley College on-line blog. www.bowvalleycollege.ca Sept. 23, 2017 “At the Intersection of Genres: Galich’s Generic Montage.” SISC, 4. Ed. Petrov, Petre and Seth Graham. Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures and CREES. 2003. 20-32. University of Pittsburgh.
  3. “The Military Body: Film Representations of the Chechen and Vietnam Wars.” SISC, 3. Ed. Goscilo, Helena and Seth Graham. Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures and CREES. 2002. 33-52. University of Pittsburgh.
  4. “Moral Hierarchy of Families in Tolstoy’s Anna Karenina.” SISC, 2. Ed. Goscilo, Helena and Petre Petrov. Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures and CREES. 2001. 63-92. University of Pittsburgh.