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Related Work-Experiences
2024.12.25-2025.07.31
Associate Executive Director, Bilingual Education and Multicultural Promotion Office, National Chengchi University
2024.02.01-2025.07.31
Director, EMI Resource Center, Bilingual Education and Multicultural Promotion Office, National Chengchi University
Related Events/Workshops I have organized/participated in.
Keynote Speech/Plenary Speaker/Invited Speaker
Keynote Speaker. 2025. "From Digital Natives to Digital Citizens: Exercising Our Linguistic Responsibility." The 26th International Conference and Workshop on TEFL and Applied Linguistics, Taipei, Taiwan, March 7-8.
Keynote speaker. 2024. "Exploring the Multifaceted Meanings of Words using Corpus Linguistics Approach". 2024 International Conference on Languages, Linguistics & Society (University Malaysia Sabah, Malaysia) ICLALIS 2024, June 10-11.
Plenary Speaker. 2024. "Corpora and Digital Language Use in Researching Meanings." 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐅𝐢𝐟𝐭𝐡 𝐃𝐨𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐜𝐡 𝐢𝐧 𝐀𝐩𝐩𝐥𝐢𝐞𝐝 𝐋𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐮𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐬 (𝐃𝐑𝐀𝐋-𝟓) 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐟𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞, Bangkok, Thailand, September 5-7.
Speaker. 2025. “Behind the Scenes: My Role at the EMI Resource Center, NCCU.” 2025 YunTech Online Interuniversity EMI Conference on Role Model EMI Practices. June 28.
Speaker (with Yu-Che Ye and Yu-Ching Chen). 2025. AI-Powered Poetry: Teaching Emily Dickinson Through Creative Pedagogy. 2025 “Dickinson and Ecologies” Emily Dickinson International Society*Wenshan International Conference (2025「荻瑾蓀與生態」 艾蜜莉・荻瑾蓀國際協會暨文山國際學術研討會), June 19-22.
Speaker (with Renfeng Duann). 2024. "Seriously, Speaking Through Gamification." National United University. October 22.
Speaker (with Yiping Huang).2024. EMI 教學技巧與演示, 國立政治大學 2024新進教師研習營. August 28. [Video]
Theme session organizer (with Svitlana Shurma) and speaker. 2024. "Using Social Media to Inspire and Share Knowledge in a Chinese Context." (Theme session: Multilingual Communication and Cultural Thinking). 10th International Conference on Language, Culture, and Mind: Celebrating Linguistic and Cultural Diversity, Masaryk University, Brno, Czechia, July 11-14 July.
Speaker (with Fidelia Mathew Sipaun).2024. "Cultivating Cross-Cultural Literary Connections through Mini Sagas and Poems." The 4th International Conference on Language, Linguistics and Society (ICLALIS), Sabah, Malaysia. June 10-11.
Speaker. 2024. "EMI in NCCU: Promoting Bilingual and Multicultural Education (政大EMI:推動雙語及多元文化教育)", NSYSU X AIT conference for English as a Medium of Learning: Enabling Student-centered Bilingual Education in College, National Sun Yat-sen University, March 29. [link]
Speaker (with Yu-Che Yen). 2024. "To Debate with AI: The Use of Chatbot in Scaffolding EFL Learners' English Writing (與AI思辯:利用聊天機器人建構非英語學習者之英語寫作技能) ". ChatBot DIY工作坊 (Online). Soochow University, March 19.
Classroom Observer
20250527. Event Organizer. “NCCU EMI Classroom Observation- An Introduction to Southeast Asian Economies.” Speaker: Associate Professor Le Thi-Nham. FB:https://www.facebook.com/share/p/15s2kvsDNy/
20250519. EMI class observer. “NCCU EMI Classroom Observation- Investment.” Speaker: Assistant Professor Jian-Jia Chiou. FB:https://www.facebook.com/share/p/15LrZUt5Hc/
20241024. EMI class observer. “Cross-university Open EMI Course Observation- Qualitative Research Methods.” Speaker: Associate Professor Yi-Ping Huang. FB:https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1V6hstVFaR/
Curriculum Development
EMI Book Editor. Ho, C. (2025). EMI Essentials: A Guide for University Faculty. (S.-F. Chung, Ed.). EMI Resource Center, National Chengchi University.
E-book link: https://heyzine.com/flip-book/d6ab4c9dee.html
Conferences/Workshops
20250516. EMI Workshop host. “Shanshui Forum-Innovative Teaching in EMI.” Speaker: Professor Jack Wu and Assistant Professor Shun-Nan Chiang. FB:https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1Ax7PQ3kqV/
20250320. EMI Workshop host. “[EMI × Inquiry-Based Learning] How Can Academic English Courses Align with the 108 Curriculum?” Speaker: Associate Professor Wen-Chun Chen FB:https://www.facebook.com/share/p/196mu8jvvz/
20250311. EMI Workshop host. “How Corpora Are Reshaping ESP Communication: New Linguistic Perspectives in the AI Era." Speaker: Professor Eric Friginal. FB: https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1Djp4WFLeK/
20250221. EMI Workshop host. “Planting Seeds or Going to Battle? Metaphor and Gender in Business Discourse.” Speaker: Professor Kathleen Ahrens. FB:https://www.facebook.com/share/p/161nsVytNi/
20241214. EMI Workshop host. “Reimagining English in Higher Education: Challenging Linguistic Hegemony with Global Englishes.” Speaker: Dr. Nicola Galloway. FB:https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1CTnAryxSq/
20241202. EMI Workshop host. “EMI at NTHU and the Department of Electrical Engineering: My Personal Practice and Reflection.” Speaker: Professor Yi-Wen Liu. FB:https://www.facebook.com/share/p/16iJ2dSHfL/
20241121. EMI Workshop host. “Delivering Compelling Presentations: Tips and Lessons From Top Public Speakers” Speaker: Professor Yeu-Ting Liu. FB:https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1HYfzcaN5X/
20241024. EMI Workshop host. “AI-Assisted Language Learning: Transformation to Self-Regulated and Personalized Learning.” Speaker: Professor Hui-Chin Yeh. FB: https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1C3c6VrfNb/
20240530. EMI Workshop host. “Strategies for Peer- and Self-Editing, In and Out of the Classroom.” Speaker: Graham Oliver. FB: https://www.facebook.com/share/p/ayLfwD5CitjSzckF/
20240527. EMI Workshop host. “AI-n’t a Given: Mastering Key AI Literacy Skills and Pedagogical Techniques.” Speaker: Dr. Krisztina Domjan. FB: https://www.facebook.com/share/p/cQivQuaVcM8JREhf/
20240524. EMI Workshop host. “Jason’s Gen AI Diary of Generative Dictionary and EMI.” Speaker: Prof. Jason S. Chang. FB: https://www.facebook.com/share/p/sxdDHSbyekWfHJjw/
20250514. EMI Workshop host. “What Do Second Language Learners Need to Know About Metaphor?” Speaker: Prof. Jeannette Littlemore. FB: https://www.facebook.com/share/p/hiiVsGwRTN1LZeTr/
20240425. EMI Workshop host. “Strengths, Weaknesses, and Confusion: AI-Assisted Writing in the Classroom.” Speaker: Mr. Graham Oliver. FB: https://www.facebook.com/share/p/LJGacYZ7cRDRT7fZ/
20240422. EMI Workshop host. “EMI in Thailand.” Speaker: Dr. Rachanee Dersingh. FB: https://www.facebook.com/share/p/xn79pP7GW5mLHL7d/
20240318. EMI Workshop host. “Towards a Quantitative Study of Translation Mismatches: A Linguistic Approach Applied to French–Chinese.” Speaker: Dr. Rafaël Poiret. FB: https://www.facebook.com/share/p/16b3n5BiCy/
20240308. EMI Workshop host. “Some Research Considerations for Examining Discourse of Online Public Forums.” Speaker: Dr. Daron Benjamin Loo. FB: https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1Eqzw7gfqg/
20240308. EMI Workshop host. “Increasing Undergraduate Students’ Awareness of the Research Article Genre: A Precursor for an Appreciation for Academic Discourse.” Speaker: Dr. Daron Benjamin Loo. FB: https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1Eqzw7gfqg/
Others
20250528. Event Organizer. “AI Writing Tools Workshop III.” FB:https://www.facebook.com/share/v/12M8S63QsYj/
20250424. Event Organizer. “AI Writing Tools Workshop II.” FB: https://www.facebook.com/share/p/12JuFd6BcRC/
20250325. Event Organizer. Word Alchemy: The Greek and Latin Roots in English. https://www.facebook.com/share/p/16sR4ufuGV/
20250320. Event Organizer. “One-Third Video Speak Out Challenge” Award Ceremony. FB:https://www.facebook.com/share/p/15a7nrxZcJ/
20250311. Event Organizer. “AI Writing Tools Workshop I.” FB:https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1BSPAmstoe/
20250310. Workshop host. “Corpus-Based Approaches to Professional (Spoken) Discourse: An Integrative Framework in the Age of AI.” Speaker: Eric Friginal. FB: https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1AuokriZH3/
20250225. Workshop host. “Building Bridges: Successful Industry Collaborations and Joint Teaching Projects in Higher Education.” Speaker: Professor Klaus Lang. https://www.facebook.com/share/p/16g5a9cSdM/
20241213. Event Organizer (with Cheng-han Wu). . “Chile - Creating Future.” Host: Dr. Cheng-Han Wu. FB:https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1CRFeVoovV/
20241128. Event Organizer (with William Yang). . “Landing a Data Job: Surviving and Thriving in the Age of Gen AI.” Host: Dr. William Chien-wei Yang. Speaker: Eric Chen. FB: https://www.facebook.com/share/p/16uL5iKNwp/
20241123. Event Organizer (with William Yang). “English mock interview.” Host: Dr. William Chien-wei Yang. FB:https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1EXRQo7pJj/
20241114. Event Organizer. “Writefull &Curie Academic Writing Tools Workshops II.” FB:https://www.facebook.com/share/p/19T42mRuXe/
20241015. Event Organizer. “Writefull &Curie Academic Writing Tools Workshops I.” FB:https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1CtYtMeKrB/
20240429. Event Organizer. “Mini Saga Writing Competition Ceremony.” FB:https://www.facebook.com/share/p/FrQkftz7MfP1g4RV
Interview
20250320. Interview Planner. Interviewee:Associate Professor Wen-Chun Chen. FB: https://www.facebook.com/share/v/1DsuF3a7LE/
20250311. Interviewer. Interviewee:Professor Eric Friginal. FB: https://www.facebook.com/share/p/16vw2UCzTd/
20241213. Interviewer. Interviewee:Dr. Libor Štěpánek. FB:https://www.facebook.com/share/p/16XSQH4RR3/
20240712. Interview Planner. Interviewee:Prof. Tsung-Jen Shih https://www.facebook.com/share/v/1BkmEK8aqm/
20240629. Interview Planner. Interviewee:Dr. Krisztina Domjan https://www.facebook.com/share/v/1AnTCQ4JA2/
20240619. Interview Planner. Interviewee:Dr. Krisztina Domjan https://www.facebook.com/share/v/16hwf2krQk/
20240617. Interview Planner. Interviewee:Mr. Graham Oliver https://www.facebook.com/share/v/16HgWktiCf/
20240526. Interview Planner. Interviewee:Dr. Chawarote Valyamedhi https://www.facebook.com/share/v/1LbGNBRG7z/
20240515. Interview Planner. Interviewee:Associate Professor Own Lu. https://www.facebook.com/share/v/1LWJCPd8Nk/
20240426. Interview Planner. Interviewee:Associate Professor Yilin Lin. https://www.facebook.com/share/v/1B8wBFNSDD/
Online/Onsite Courses
20250730-0823. Project Director. Online Teacher Training Courses, “EMI Pedagogical Framework and Teaching Techniques.” Instructor: Dr. Carolyn Chiung-Yao Ho. Collaborating institutions: American Institute in Taiwan (AIT) FB: https://www.facebook.com/share/p/19YrY2TybU/
20250609-13. Project Director (with Yi-wen Liu and Yu-Chun Lin). “NTHU-NCCU JointCertPT Workshop.” Collaborating institutions: Trinity College, London. FB: https://www.facebook.com/share/p/14HydbGU1Fx/
20240828. Teacher Trainer. “NCCU Faculty Orientation.” Introducing new faculty to the EMI teaching environment and resources at NCCU and guiding faculty in using effective EMI teaching strategies and classroom language support. FB: https://www.facebook.com/share/p/16czZFo3DX/
20240805. Project Director. Online Teacher Training Courses, “Fundamentals of EMI Pedagogy and Teaching Techniques.” Instructor: Dr. Carolyn Chiung-Yao Ho. Collaborating institutions: American Institute in Taiwan (AIT) FB: https://www.facebook.com/share/p/14EUxarpMJY/
20250412. Teacher Trainer and Speaker. 113-2 Semester workshop and teacher communities “, Corpus Linguistics Skills in EMI and Experience Sharing.” Collaborating institutions: Resource Center for Bilingual Education, National Sun Yat-sen University. FB: https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1YjfMmKGUB/
Community Services
2024-2025, Mentor, Mentor-Mentee Program (113年度秋季教師傳習團隊), Mentee: Dr. Cheng-han Wu
2022.08.01-2023.07.31 111學年度教育實習輔導委員會委員
2021, Mentor, Mentor-Mentee Program (109年度傳習團隊), Mentee: Dr. Yaoying Lai
Educational Exchanges
20250708-26. Scholar visit to University of Oxford and EMI Oxford research team.
Prof. Heath Rose, Applied Linguistics, Department of Education, University of Oxford
Dr. Julie Dearden, Senior, Research Fellow in English Medium Instruction (EMI) at the Department of Education, University of Oxford, and Director of EMI Oxford Team
Dr. Ikuya Aizawa, Assistant Professor in Applied Linguistics at the School of English, The University of Nottingham, and EMI Oxford Team
Mr. Simon Dunton, Senior Trainer and Consultant, EMI Oxford Team
Dr. Tom Spain, Head of Training, Consultant, EMI Oxford Team
Ben Valbret, Design Manager at Oxford EMI
Dr. Ben Beaumont, Senior trainer, Consultant and researcher, Head of Teacher Education at Trinity College, London
Mr. Terence Lam, South East Asia Regional Manager, Trinity College, London
Mr. Jye Smallwood, PhD Candidate & Girton MCR President, Department of Theoretical and Applied Linguistics, University of Cambridge
Dr. Eleanor Andressen, Chief Academic Officer, Trinity College London
Dr. Simon Smith, former Senior Lecturer in Academic English, Coventry University
Prof. Jeannette Littlemore, Department of Linguistics and Communication & Professor of Linguistics and Communication, University of Birmingham
Dr. Paul Thompson, Department of Linguistics and Communication & Reader in Applied Corpus Linguistics & Director, Centre for Corpus Research, University of Birmingham
Prof. Susan Hunston, Department of Linguistics and Communication & Professor of English Language, University of Birmingham
You may find my report here.
University-level Competitions
Fall Semester, 2024, Contest Planner and Organizer, Mini Saga Writing Competition
Spring Semester, 2025, Contest Planner and Organizer, One-Third Speak-Out Video Contest
Student-Teaching Training
20250605. EMI TA Workshop planner and host. “EMI TA End-of-semester Training Workshop Event Organizer. “Break the Myths of EMI: Co-Create Effective Teaching with Tas.” FB: https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1DnuSVSRc6/
20250428. EMI TA Workshop planner and host. EMI Teaching Assistants (TA) Mid-semester Training Workshop Event Organizer. “EMI Class Situations & Solutions.” FB:https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1BEEjC7u7a/
20241212. EMI TA Workshop planner and host. EMI TA End-of-semester Training Workshop Event Organizer. “Useful Teaching Tools - Padlet & Suno Introduction and Practice.” FB:https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1FEDPT9vdr/
20241114. EMI TA Workshop planner and host. EMI TA Mid-semester Training Workshop Event Organizer. “Concepts & Challenges in EMI Courses.” FB:https://www.facebook.com/share/v/1RrzmvR3hJ/