Introducing Laura Dabbs, MSI Press Author
Laura Dabbs works at the University of Alabama at Birmingham where she is pursuing her MA-TESOL degree. Laura teaches Community English Classes at UAB and formerly taught ESL and GED classes in Georgia at Dalton State College. Working at a diverse university as afforded her the opportunity to see first-hand how personality traits, learning styles and learning strategies play a role in a variety of educational and professional situations. Laura and her family have enjoyed a multi-cultural household by hosting foreign exchange students from various locations around the world. Her book, co-authored with Betty Lou Leaver, The Invisible Foreign Language Classroom: Bringing Hidden Dynamics to Light for Individual and Group Harmony and Success . explains why some classrooms become dysfunctional and suggests what to do about them. The Invisible Foreign Language Classroom was released in September 2019. A sequel for teacher education is planned for this year. Read posts on this b