Sebastian Flaake was seconded to Ruhr University Bochum in February 2021. Before that, he taught English, politics/economics and social sciences at a grammar school (Schiller-Gymnasium Witten). He completed his teacher training in Dortmund in 2017 and his Bachelor's and Master's degrees at Ruhr University Bochum. During his studies, he worked as a foreign language assistant in Birmingham, England, from 2010-2011.

His surname is spelt with a double A and a single K.

Research interests

• Bilingual Education/Content and Language Integrated Learning (CLIL)
• Multi-/Plurilingualism, multilingual practices and L1 use in CLIL
• Methods/Postmethod Era in ELT

Didactics of English, English Language Education

Courses in the winter semester 2023/24

• Introduction to ELT
• Introduction to the Teaching of Literature
• English Language Teaching and Bilingual Education
• Seminar accompanying the Practical Semester
• Communication MM

Previous courses

• Introduction to ELT (SS21, WS21/22, SS22, WS22/23)
• Introduction to the Teaching of Literature (SS21, WS21/22, SS22, WS22/23, SS23)
• How to Become a CLIL Teacher (WS21/22, SS22)
• English Language Teaching and Bilingual Education (WS22/23, SS23)
• Seminar accompanying the Practical Semester (SS21, WS21/22, SS22, WS22/23, SS23)
• Communication MM (WS21/22)

(with Claus-Ulrich Viol) "'Trinkfreudig, freundlich, hilfsbereit'. Die nationalen Stereotype von 70 Erasmus-Studierenden", Interculture Journal 17 (2018), 29-43.