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On March 6, 2025, from 2:15 p.m. to 3:45 p.m., you are welcome to meet Ahlem Ammar, Dean of the Faculty of Education and Sciences at the University of Montreal, Canada at the University of Latvia, Faculty of Education Sciences and Psychology, Imantas 7.līnija 1, Room 310E

Ahlem Ammar is a professor in the Department of Didactics, specializing in instructed second language acquisition. Her research focuses on form-focused instruction, exploring both proactive and reactive approaches, and examining their relationship to learner and language variables.

As Vice-Dean and Dean, she has developed a special interests in the evaluation and development of teacher training programmes. Over the past five years, she has led the reform of more than 40 graduate and undergraduate programmes. Currently, she is spearheading a major reform of Tunisia's teacher training programs, supported by substantial funding from UNICEF.

Areas of expertise: English; Teaching English as a Second Language; higher education – college and university didactics; grammar; second and foreign languages.

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