BA International Studies from University of Illinois – Urbana-Champaign
Professional Experience
Lecturer at Duke Kunshan University (2018 – current)
English Language Fellow at Henan University and Northeast University Shenyang (2015 -2018)
English Language Specialist for US State Department (2020 -current)
Courses Taught
EAP101-102: Writing about Intercultural Issues, Writing about Language Learning and Motivation
WOC206: Debating Sustainable Future
EAP110: Presenting Ideas to Global Audiences
WOC201: Argumentation Across Disciplines
How Words Rule: Language, Identity, and Society (miniterm course)
Research Areas
His current research interests focus on second-language writing instruction, generative AI in language education, teacher professional development in ELT, and the development of intercultural competence within higher education
