#JOHN SCIDA PROFESSIONAL#
Licensed Professional Boxing Trainer ( Victorian Professional Boxing Trainer ( Victorian Amateur Boxing Kickboxing Trainer (Combat Sports Board of Australia) He has trained numerous students up to State, Aust, Commonwealth, Grow in confidence and brings them on to stand proud in classes. John has a great rapor with young students who come In St Albans is the head of Ultimate Muay Thai.Īlso competed in many Karate tournaments winning the Victorian He trained many champions during this time. Who then started to incorporate Muay Thai in his kickboxing In 1983 and then Bob Jones introduced Muay Thai in 1986 to John John starting training and competing in kickboxing To train and teach for may years until he became a 5th Degree To teach Zen Do Kai in Sunshine as a brown belt. Under the guidance of Bob Jones and Richard Norton. He didn't find what he liked and went to Zen Do Kai Karate inĮlizabeth St Melbourne in 1973, where he trained for many years Then in 1972 he went to train Thai Kwon Do with Mr Oh in the City.Īfter training there for a little while he decided to move on as T.A.John started training in 1971 with Maxi Bowman in Braybrook. University Teaching Fellows Program, University of Virginia, 2001-2002 Teaching + Technology Initiative Fellowship, University of Virginia, 2005-2006 Grant to Support Student Learning Assessment, University of Virginia, 2008-2009 SHANTI Cohorts Fellowship Program, University of Virginia, 2009-2010 University Academy of Teaching, invited member, University of Virginia, 2011-present Grant for Learning, University Academy of Teaching, University of Virginia, 2012ĭaniels Family NEH Distinguished Teaching Professor, University of Virginia, 2011-2014 Learning Assessment Grant, Adrienne Ward and Emily Scida, University of Virginia, 2012-2013 Learning Technologies Incubator Grant, University of Virginia, 2014-2015, 2015-2016, and 2016-2017Ĭontemplative Sciences Center Grant, University of Virginia, 2014Ĭontemplative Pedagogy Program Grant, University of Virginia, 2013įall 2012 Hybrid Course Challenge Grant, University of Virginia, 2012-2013
Hybrid Courses and Their Impact on Classroom Performance: A Case Study at the University of Virginia. Edstrom (eds.), El español a través de la lingüística: Preguntas y respuestas. ❼ómo es posible que un italiano entienda casi todo cuando le hablo en español? In J. Weber (ed.), Approaches to Teaching Teresa of Avila and the Spanish Mystics. Rosen, The Romance Languages: A Historical Introduction. History and structure of Portuguese: an overview.
#JOHN SCIDA SERIES#
Issues in language program direction: A series of annual volumes. Maxim (eds.), Educating the Future Foreign Language Professoriate for the 21st Century. Video Reflection in Foreign Language Teacher Development. International Journal of ePortfolio 4(2), 115-131. Reflective Course Design: The Interplay of Pedagogy and Technology in a Teacher Education Course.
New Tools, New Designs: A Study of a Redesigned Hybrid Spanish Program. E-portfolios for Assessment of Student Learning in World Language Programs. Journal of Contemplative Inquiry 4(1), 207-228. Navigating Stress: Graduate Student Experiences with Contemplative Practices in a Foreign Language Teacher Education Course. Studies in Second Language Learning and Teaching 7(4), 573-599. The Impact of Contemplative Practices on Foreign Language Anxiety and Learning.
In 2011, she was inducted into the University Academy of Teaching at UVA. Professor Scida has been the recipient of a number of grants and awards, including three Learning Technologies Incubator Grants for e-portfolio integration, a Fall 2012 Hybrid Course Challenge Grant, a 2011-2014 Daniels Family NEH Distinguished Teaching Professorship, two Learning Assessment Grants, a 2005-2006 Teaching + Technology Initiative Fellowship, and a 2001-2002 University Teaching Fellowship. As Director of the Spanish Language Program, Professor Scida coordinates the Spanish language courses at the beginning and intermediate levels and trains and supervises the GTAs and lecturers who teach these courses. She has taught courses in Spanish linguistics and in foreign language pedagogy, as well as Spanish language courses in the Summer Language Institute and has offered numerous teaching workshops. Her research interests include teacher education, instructional technologies, assessment, contemplative pedagogy, and historical Romance linguistics.