About Mushera
Bio
Mushera S. Talafha
Kuwait
Email: musheramuhammad@live.com
Date of Birth: 13/12/1986
Nationality: Jordanian
Marital Status: married
EDUCATION
Yarmouk University/ Jordan
M.A. in Translation, Yarmouk University, Jordan,2011.
Thesis title: “Metaphorical Readings of the Phrasal Verbs in William Golding’s Lord of the Flies and their Translations into Arabic”
GPA: 88.7
B.A. in English Language and Literature, Yarmouk University, Jordan.
GPA: 86.5
PROFESSIONAL POSITIONS
- Amman Arab University: Jordan (2013-present)/ Teaching Assistant/instructor of translation and English classes at the Department of Translation.
- Amman Arab University: Jordan (2011-2013)/ Deputy Head of the language Center where I taught English for university students and community.
- General Secretary Administrator (Board of Trustees): (2011 -2013) /Amman Arab University where I took the minutes at the meetings of the Board.
- Freelance translator: I have been translating different types of texts for about 5 years.
COURSES TAUGHT AT A UNIVERSITY LEVEL
Remedial English
English 1
English Grammar Basics
Introduction to Translation
Writing (1)
Media Translation
Written translation
Phonetics
TEACHING AND RESEARCH INTERESTS
Translation and Cognition
Translation and the Changing Society
Learning Styles
LANGUAGES
English / Fluent
Arabic/ Fluent
COURSES AND SEMINARS
Business writing and Communication, AMIDEAST, Amman, Jordan.
I attended, participated, and organized seminars at the Translation Department/Amman Arab University
Areas of expertise
Teaching, Translation - Arabic to English, Translation English - Arabic