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Makda Weatherspoon
Senior Lecturer
Overview
Makda Weatherspoon is a Lecturer of Arabic Language in the Department of Near Eastern Studies. She is the co-author of the Arabic textbook "Arabiyyat al-Naas Part I". Her academic interests include Corpus Linguistics, Second Language Acquisition, Arabic language pedagogy, Curriculum Development, the use of films for teaching language and culture, and more specifically, integrating technology within a communicative approach to language teaching. She is a faculty advisor to a number of on-campus student organizations.
Courses Taught
- Elementary Arabic I & II
- Intermediate Arabic I & II
- Arabic Language through Film
- Advanced Arabic I
- Intensive Arabic I
OFFICE HOURS Fall 2019:
Wednesday, 2:30 - 3:30, Thursday 12:15-1:15
Departments/Programs
- Near Eastern Studies
Courses
Fall 2019
- NES 4991 : Independent Study, Undergraduate Level
- ARAB 1203 : Intermediate Arabic I
- ARAB 1203 : Intermediate Arabic I
- ARAB 1203 : Intermediate Arabic I
Spring 2020
- NES 4992 : Independent Study, Undergraduate Level
- NES 6992 : Independent Study: Graduate Level
- ARAB 2202 : Intermediate Arabic II
- ARAB 2202 : Intermediate Arabic II
- ARAB 3700 : Arabic Language Through Film