About

After earning Ed.D. in TESOL from Temple University in 2012, Maria Volynsky joined Drexel University as an Assistant Teaching Professor in the Department of English and Philosophy. In 2014, she was appointed to the position of an ESL Coordinator and an Associate Director of the First Year Writing Program, and in 2018, promoted to an Associate Teaching Professor. Prior to working at Drexel University, she taught English Composition, Spanish, Russian, as well as education courses at Chestnut Hill College, Penn State, Temple University, Bucks County Community College, University of Georgia, SNHU, and Kazan State University (Russia). Most of Maria Volynsky’s course load at Drexel is teaching English Composition to multilingual writers (ENGL 111, 112, and 113), but she also teaches English Composition to native speakers of English (ENGL 101, 102, and 103). Her area of expertise and passion is writing, TESOL, methods of teaching, and linguistics.

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Organizational Affiliations

English and Philosophy, College of Arts and Sciences, Drexel University

Past Affiliations

Kazan State Agrarian University (Russia, Kazan’) - KSAU

Grinnell College (United States, Grinnell)

Bucks County Community College (United States, Newtown Grant)

Temple University (United States, Philadelphia)

Chestnut Hill College (United States, Philadelphia) - CHC

Pennsylvania State University (United States, State College) - PSU

University of Georgia (United States, Athens) - UGA

Education

Spanish and English
MA, Linguistics University of Nizhny Novgorod (Russia, Nizhny Novgorod) - LUNN
TESOL
EdD, Temple University (United States, Philadelphia)