Ms. Sawsan Awad
Assistant Instructor

E-mail: sawad@fsu.edu
Office: DIF Room 339
Phone: 850-645-8190
Fax: 850-644-0524

Background Summary

Sawsan Awad has a MA in Foreign Language Learning from the Mall Program, Near Eastern Department, Wayne State University in Michigan, and a BA in Music from An-Najah National University in Palestine where she grew up. She taught Arabic Language for three years at Wayne State University and taught at the Arabic School at Middlebury College in Vermont in the summers of 2005, 2006, and 2008. She taught Arabic Language and Culture Course for high school teachers at the Engineering Department in the summer of 2007. She also worked in designing the work plan for beginning Arabic at Washtenaw Community College in Ann Arbor, Michigan. During 2008, Sawsan worked with the RTI (Research Triangle Institute) to test translations in Arabic that are used by the American Census Bureau.