Ekaterina Koubek

Ekaterina Koubek holds a Ph.D. in Second Language Acquisition/Foreign Language Education from University of Nebraska-Lincoln and a Master’s degree in Linguistics from Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic. She is a professor and TESOL coordinator at James Madison University. Her research interests focus on preservice teacher attitudes and beliefs, the use of action research in teacher education, high-impact practices and student engagement, and culturally responsive and sustaining practices. She teaches both undergraduate and graduate courses in TESOL programs at JMU. She is a teacher education SIG leader at VATESOL and is part of the Standards Professional Council at the TESOL International Association.

Publications

Reimagining Family Engagement: Building Equitable Relationships With Multilingual Families Under Faculty Mentorship
Ekaterina Koubek, Stephanie Wasta. © 2023. 28 pages.
Employing a qualitative case study approach, the researchers examined three preservice teachers' (PSTs) perceptions of building relationships with diverse families while...