David G Barny C
David G Barny C
David G Barny C
BARNY
Department of French and Italian (Office 4.114)
200 W 21st St, Austin, TX 78712
[email protected]
(601) 826-8899
EDUCATION____________________________________________________________________
PhD in French (Specialization: French Linguistics) 2017-Present
The University of Texas, Austin, TX
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE___________________________________________________
• Instructor and Teaching Assistant of French 2018-Present
The University of Texas, Austin, TX
In France
Acadomia and Complétude Institutes (2008-2010)
English - Beginners to advanced: in charge of middle school and high school students, levels 6th
through 12th grade
PUBLICATIONS
Law, J., Poulin, R., & Barny, D (2019). Development of peer interaction in multimodal L2 digital
social reading (Submitted to Language Learning and Technology, October 2019,
currently under review)
• OPI Familiarization Workshop (ACTFL), May 2017, New York University, New York, NY
• Do you know Quebec? How to integrate Quebec contents in the teaching of French as a
Foreign Language and Literature, May 2014, French Institute Alliance Française, New
York, NY
• Digital resources and collaborative tools to teach French as a Foreign Language, April
2014, French Institute Alliance Française, New York, NY
• Using Culturethèque, the digital library of French culture, November 2013, French Institute
Alliance Française, New York, NY
• How to use multi-thematic audio-visual resources from TV5 MONDE website in classes of
French as a Foreign Language, May 2013, French Institute Alliance Française, New
York, NY
• How to create thematic courses in classes of French as a Foreign Language, April 2013,
French Institute Alliance Française, New York, NY
• How to teach grammar in classes of French as a Foreign Language, March 2013, French
Institute Alliance Française, New York, NY
• Google Apps for FL teaching training, January 2013, French Institute Alliance Française,
New York, NY
• Best Practices in French as Foreign Language Class, November 2012, French Institute
Alliance Française, New York, NY
SERVICE_______________________________________________________________________
-Coordinator of the semimonthly Francophone movie nights at The University of Southern
Mississippi
-Organization of cultural events at the University of Southern Mississippi for the international
Francophone week
RESEARCH INTERESTS_________________________________________________________
-French as a Foreign Language, Second Language Acquisition, L2 Pragmatics, Applied Linguistics, Digital
Game-Based Language Learning, Computer-Mediated Discourse, Sociolinguistics, Language Contact,
Language Variation.
LANGUAGE COMPETENCIES____________________________________________________
French: Superior (native)
English: Superior
Spanish: Advanced low (Level B1 of the CEFR)
Italian: Intermediate Low
NON-ACADEMIC INTERESTS_________________________________________________
Music criticism - publication in local periodical of the cities of Orléans/Tours/Paris as well as other
specialized publications with national distribution (in France).