Office Location:
354 MacyOffice Hours:
Fall 2024: Monday 4:00-5:30 PM; and Friday 12:00-1:30 PMScholarly Interests
Second Language Acquisition
Instructed Second Language Acquisition
Task-Based Language Teaching
Technology in L2 Instruction: Gamification, Artificial Intelligence
Critical Applied Linguistics
Intercultural Communication
L2 Teaching Methods
Educational Background
2014 Ph.D. in Educational Linguistics
Specialization: Second Language Acquisition
University of Pennsylvania
2007 M.A. in Applied Linguistics
University of Language and International Studies
Vietnam National University
2003 B.A. Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages
University of Language and International Studies
Vietnam National University
Honors and Awards
Leadership in Educational Linguistics (2014)
Graduate School of Education, University of Pennsylvania
Grants
Language Learning Dissertation Grant, 2013
Office Location
Macy 354
Current Research
Task-Based Language Teaching in the Community Language Program
AI in Task-Based Language Teaching
Gamification in L2 Instruction: Affordances & Pitfalls
Online Language Instruction
Doctoral Dissertations Sponsored
Qi, S. (2023) Task-Based and Task-Supported Language Teaching in a Chinese Class for Beginners