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Fields of Specialty

The faculty of the Department is composed of 12 full-time teachers and 11 professional specialists from industries, with emphasis on the combination of theory and practice in ways that improve students’ competitive edge in the workplace.

Full-time Teachers

Name

Education

Fields of Specialty

Pei-Hsun Emma Liu

Ph.D in Composition and TESOL / Indiana University of Pennsylvania, USA

Second Language Acquisition, Technology Assisted Language Teaching, ESL/EFL Writing Pedagogy and Research

Sarah Hsueh-Jui Liu

Ph.D. in Education and Applied Linguistics / Newcastle University, UK

Second/Foreign Language Learning, Computer-Assisted Language Learning, Language Learning Strategy Use

Ju-Yin Yang

Ed.D in TESOL/ Alliant International University, USA

Curriculum Design, Assessment and Evaluation, International Trade /Business English, Compter Assisted Language Teaching and Learning, CLIL Design

I-Chun Grace Kuo

Ph.D in Bilingual Education / University of Texas -Austin, USA

Technical English, TESOL, TOEIC, Grammar and Writing

Hui-Yu Peggy Pan

Ph.D in Neurolinguistics and Psycholinguistics / University of Essex, U.K.

Psycholinguistics, Linguistics, Second Language Acquisition, Second Language Processing

Feng-Chin Anny Lu

Ph.D in Education, TESOL / University of Bristol, U.K.

Second Language Acquisition, Vocabulary Acquisition, Business Writing, Translation, Language Assessment

Li-En Lillian Sun

Ed.D in Curriculum and Instruction / La Sierra University, USA

Curriculum Design and Instruction, ESL/EFL Reading Theory and Instruction, Second Language Acquisition, Education Psychology

Chia-Ho Sun

Ph.D in Literacy, Culture, and Language Education / Indiana University – Bloomington, USA

TESOL, English Picture Books, Vocabulary Acquisition, Family Literacy

Ya-Yu Cloudia Ho

Ph.D in ESOL/Bilingual Education, Curriculum & Instruction / University of Florida, USA

English for Specific Purposes, TESOL Teacher Training, English for Tourism & Leisure Purposes, English for Nursing Purposes, English Proficiency Tests

Lin-Miao Lu

Ph.D in Language and Literacy Education / University of Georgia, Athens, USA

Children’s and Young Adult Literature, Critical Literacy, Language and Literacy Education, Multicultural Education

Yu-Chi Beatrice Liu

Ph.D in English / Macquarie University, Sydney, Australia

Comparative Literature, Young Adult and Children's Literature, Chinese/English Writing, Chinese /English News Reading, Cross-cultural Communication

Huei-Ju Huang

Ph.D in Linguistics / National Taiwan University

Functional Syntax, Pragmatics, Conversation Analysis,

Interaction and Grammar, Language Education, Language Teaching to EFL and CFL learners

Ching-Lu David Wang

MA in English / National Taiwan University

Comparative Literature, English Poetry, Translation and Studies, Cultural Study, Visual Study

Chi-Yao Simon Hsieh

MS in Bilingual/Bicultural Education / St. John’s University, New York, U.S.A

TESOL/ESL/EFL/Bilingual Teaching , English Four-Skill Teaching, Business English Teaching, Tourism English Teaching, GEPT/TOEIC Teaching

Yuan-Syun Ava Lin

MA in Education / Bethel University, USA

English Grammar Teaching, English Reading Teaching, Educational Psychology, English Test Training, Assessment of Learning Disability and Difficulty.

Stefano DeCaro

Ph.D in Psychology / Northeastern University, USA

Technical English, Quantitative Methods and Statistics, Cognitive Psychology

Christopher Robert McMahon

Ph.D in English / University of Queensland Holbrook, Australia

Cultural Studies, Education and Applied Linguistics, Thesis Writing, Modern Communications