{"id":1322,"date":"2026-07-03T13:15:21","date_gmt":"2026-07-03T13:15:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ssh.dmu.edu.et\/?page_id=1322"},"modified":"2026-07-03T13:15:21","modified_gmt":"2026-07-03T13:15:21","slug":"mekonnen-esubalew-tariku-phd","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ssh.dmu.edu.et\/?page_id=1322","title":{"rendered":"Mekonnen Esubalew Tariku, PhD"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"334\" src=\"http:\/\/ssh.dmu.edu.et\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2026\/07\/Mekonnen-Esubalew-Tariku-PhD.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1323\" style=\"width:257px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ssh.dmu.edu.et\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2026\/07\/Mekonnen-Esubalew-Tariku-PhD.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ssh.dmu.edu.et\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2026\/07\/Mekonnen-Esubalew-Tariku-PhD-269x300.jpg 269w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<p><strong>Mekonnen Esubalew Tariku, PhD, <\/strong>is an Associate Professor of Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) at Debre Markos University, Ethiopia. He has taught high school, undergraduate, MA and PhD students and has held various administrative positions in both high school and university settings. \u00a0He has supervised 7 PhD and more than 50 MA students. He has also been actively involved in professional development activities and has contributed to curriculum development and other academic initiatives. He has won institutional and international research awards, published articles in reputable journals, and presented papers at national and international conferences. His research interests include vocabulary development, materials development, reflective teaching and learning, educational technology, and teacher professional development.<\/p>\n<p>His Research Works:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/scholar.google.com\/citations?view_op=view_citation&amp;hl=en&amp;user=jkxLSQ4AAAAJ&amp;citation_for_view=jkxLSQ4AAAAJ:ufrVoPGSRksC\">Exploring the lived experiences of EFL teacher educators on work-embedded professional learning<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/scholar.google.com\/citations?view_op=view_citation&amp;hl=en&amp;user=jkxLSQ4AAAAJ&amp;citation_for_view=jkxLSQ4AAAAJ:LkGwnXOMwfcC\">Effects of Collaborative Writing Pedagogy on EFL First-Year Students\u2019 Paragraph Writing Performance<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/scholar.google.com\/citations?view_op=view_citation&amp;hl=en&amp;user=jkxLSQ4AAAAJ&amp;citation_for_view=jkxLSQ4AAAAJ:W7OEmFMy1HYC\">Effects of Dialogic Teaching on Students\u2019 Critical Thinking Dispositions in the Context of Reading Comprehension<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/scholar.google.com\/citations?view_op=view_citation&amp;hl=en&amp;user=jkxLSQ4AAAAJ&amp;citation_for_view=jkxLSQ4AAAAJ:YsMSGLbcyi4C\">Readability, Suitability and Exploitability of Reading Texts: Preparatory School English Language Textbooks and EUEE English Exams in Focus<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/scholar.google.com\/citations?view_op=view_citation&amp;hl=en&amp;user=jkxLSQ4AAAAJ&amp;citation_for_view=jkxLSQ4AAAAJ:UeHWp8X0CEIC\">Lived Experiences of EFL Teacher Educators on Collegial Professional Learning<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/scholar.google.com\/citations?view_op=view_citation&amp;hl=en&amp;user=jkxLSQ4AAAAJ&amp;citation_for_view=jkxLSQ4AAAAJ:qjMakFHDy7sC\">Establishing Recipiency in Divergent L2 Contexts of Classroom Interaction: A Conversation Analysis<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/scholar.google.com\/citations?view_op=view_citation&amp;hl=en&amp;user=jkxLSQ4AAAAJ&amp;citation_for_view=jkxLSQ4AAAAJ:2osOgNQ5qMEC\">Exploring EFL Teacher Educators\u2019 Experiences of Professional Learning from their Teaching Experiences: Debre Markos College of Teacher Education in Focus<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/scholar.google.com\/citations?view_op=view_citation&amp;hl=en&amp;user=jkxLSQ4AAAAJ&amp;citation_for_view=jkxLSQ4AAAAJ:9yKSN-GCB0IC\">Academic Dishonesty in MA in TEFL Students\u2019 Term Papers: Prevalence, Forms, and Causes<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/scholar.google.com\/citations?view_op=view_citation&amp;hl=en&amp;user=jkxLSQ4AAAAJ&amp;citation_for_view=jkxLSQ4AAAAJ:u-x6o8ySG0sC\">Technical communication for civil engineering: academia-industry interdisciplinary needs<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/scholar.google.com\/citations?view_op=view_citation&amp;hl=en&amp;user=jkxLSQ4AAAAJ&amp;citation_for_view=jkxLSQ4AAAAJ:d1gkVwhDpl0C\">Interactional Competence in Designedly Incomplete Utterances: Interactures in Making Elicitations<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/scholar.google.com\/citations?view_op=view_citation&amp;hl=en&amp;user=jkxLSQ4AAAAJ&amp;citation_for_view=jkxLSQ4AAAAJ:eQOLeE2rZwMC\">Gender Representation in Ethiopian English as a Foreign Language Materials: Perceptions and Perceived Effects<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/scholar.google.com\/citations?view_op=view_citation&amp;hl=en&amp;user=jkxLSQ4AAAAJ&amp;citation_for_view=jkxLSQ4AAAAJ:IjCSPb-OGe4C\">Interdisciplinary Convergence: An Innovative Approach to Designing Technical Communication Course Teaching Materials for Civil Engineering<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>ORCID<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0003-4161-0844\">https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0003-4161-0844<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"mailto:Email:%20zeleguadu@gmail.com\/\"><strong>Email:<\/strong> <\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:zelalem-berhanu@dmu.edu.et\">mekonnen_esubalew@dmu.edu.et<\/a> ; <a href=\"mailto:mesubalew655@gmail.com\">mesubalew655@gmail.com<\/a> ; mekesu655@yahoo.com<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mob<\/strong>: +251911932655<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mekonnen Esubalew Tariku, PhD, is an Associate Professor of Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) at Debre Markos University, Ethiopia. He has taught high school, undergraduate, MA and PhD students and has held various administrative positions in both high school and university settings. \u00a0He has supervised 7 PhD and more than 50 MA students. 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