Vincent o'connell

Room 216, Arts Millennium Building,
353 9l 493396,
email: vincent o'connell
Fax: 00 353 91 750572 
College Extension: 5819.

Vincent is a graduate of NUI Galway (1994) with a degree in  German and English.  He then went on to do an MA Degree in German Language and Literature which he completed in NUI in l997. He has been teaching in the German Department since l998 and completed the Professional Postgraduate Certificate course in Teaching and Learning in Higher Education in 2008 run by the Celt Department at NUI Galway.  

He is Course Coordinator for Civil Engineering students in their second year of study and Mechanical and Biomedical Engineering students in their final year of study and also teaches German Language for Commerce students (from 2003 to present day) from First to Final Year and First Arts Students. Tuition involves conversation classes to prepare students for the Erasmus Year in Germany and for interviews and presentations before completion of their Commerce Degree course.  

Since 2008 Vincent is the Course Coordinator of the B.A. Connect Degree course in Theatre and Performance since 2008 from First to Final Year and also coordinates the German Society of NUI Galway from 2003 to present day.

He is a Co-Director and actor in the German Drama Group from 2005 to present day

Areas of Interest:

• Teaching Methods and Methodologies in Higher Education
• Curriculum Development in Higher Education
• Curriculum Design in the Performing Arts in Higher Education: Acting Methods and their use in second language teaching.
• German Language and its use in current affairs
• Interpreting and Interpreting Skills in both consecutive and simultaneous translation from the source language to the target language.

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