Valeriya Minakova

Valeriya Minakova

Ph.D. Student in Applied Linguistics
Valeriya Minakova

Education

B.A./Specialist, English Philology, Lomonosov Moscow State University, 2012
M.A.,TESOL, American University, 2016

Professional Bio

Before coming to Penn State, Valeriya (Lera) taught English in the U.S. and Russia. She has extensive experience in standardized test preparation (TOEFL and IELTS). Her research interests include multilingualism, translingual writing, and language ideologies.