Shahzadi Laibah Burq
Shahzadi Laibah Burq is a multilingual speaker of Urdu, English, Persian/Dari, Pashto, and Punjabi. She is currently doing her Ph.D. in Applied Linguistics at Arizona State University. Her research interests include L2 pedagogy, language planning and policy in higher education, and cognitive linguistics. Burq did her Bachelors in English Language and Literature from a University in Pakistan. She taught ESL for four years and became an enthusiastic advocate for linguistic diversity in academia. As an instructor, She takes a translanguaging stance and encourages the use of students' full multilinguistic, multimodal and semiotic repertoire to create inclusivity and equity among students. (updated 2022)
Essays / Translation Notes
Translations
"Oriental" by Jenny Yang Cropp (Urdu)
"Testimony" by Kazim Ali (Urdu)
Lesson Plans
Brainstorming & Critical Thinking (Teaching "Oriental" to ENG107)