Professional Information

Education                                                                             

PhD student (on leave), Applied Linguistics, University of Birmingham, UK, Research Interest: Teacher Professional Development and ELT Management, Start date: October 2003博士學位, 應用語言學, 伯明翰大學, 英國,

Master of Science Degree, PG Diploma in English Language Teaching Management, University of Surrey, UK, 2001碩士, 英語教的管理學,薩里大學, 英國

Bachelor of Arts in Mass Communications (’88) and Bachelor of Science and Commerce in Marketing Management (’90), St. Scholastica’s College, Manila, Philippines, 1990大眾通訊(' 88); 營銷管理學士

Academic Appointments                                                  

SY 2004-present, Lecturer

Wen Zao Ursuline College of Languages, Courses [Public Speaking, Research Writing, Language and Culture]

 SY 2004-2005, Lecturer National Sun Yat-Sen University, Oral Training 1 and Oral      Training 2

 SY 2002 to 2004.  Lecturer. National Kaohsiung First University of Science and   Technology (NKFUST), Department of Applied Foreign Languages, Yuen-Tsao, Nan-Tzu.  Academic Writing,  Advanced Listening and Speaking, Intermediate Writing, Publishing (using Windows Publisher 2002 software) 講師, 國立高雄第一科技大學(NKFUST), 應用外語系, 燕巢, 南梓

 SY 2001-2004.  Lecturer. Shir Chien University, Kaohsiung. Communications Skills, Academic Writing 講師, 實踐大學, 高雄

 SY 2001-2003. Instructor. Fortune Junior Technical College, Ta-Liao, Kaohsiung. General English Courses, Business Courses,

Work Experience                                                           

 1992-1993  Account Group Manager, Adpower Advertising, Manila. Responsible for managing big budget accounts.

 1991-1992 Creative Manager, Adpower Advertising, responsible for creative tactics and copy

 1990-1991 Head Copy Writer, Adpower Advertising, wrote advertising copy, head, attention getters, slogans, etc needed for effective advertising campaign

 1998-1990 Copy Writer/Account Executive, Adpro, wrote advertising copy for assigned accounts

University Courses Taught and Developed                   

English Advertising [3rd year] 

Listening to News and Current Events [2nd-4th year]

 Oral Training 1 [Drama, Speech]

 Oral Training 2 [Formal Speeches and Debate]

 Language and Culture [From Language and Gender Roles to Communities]

 Public Speaking [Formal speeches]

 Research Writing for Undergrads

 英文寫作; 企業寫作; 高級聽育講力; 英文講力; 電腦出版; 企業通信; 

Certification                                                                                  

  Advanced Certificate in TESOL, University of Leicester, UK, January 1999 

相關著作(Related Publications):                                        

2001. Managing Human Resources: A Study of Recruitment, Training and Reward policies of an English Kindergarten School in Southern Taiwan. Unpublished Thesis. Available: http://www.surrey.ac.uk/ELI/yeaha.html

專書論文 Book Chapters

Forthcoming. The Learning Cycle and Web 2.0 in a Public Speaking Course. In T. Stewart (ed) TESOL Classroom Practices Series: Authenticity in the Language Classroom and Beyond Speaking. Alexandria, VA: TESOL

Forthcoming. Assessing Task-based activity. In TESOL Classroom Practices Series:Task-Based Learning. Alexandria, VA: TESOL

Forthcoming. Integrating Language and Content in English Advertising Class. In  TESOL Classroom Practices Series: Intergating Language and Content. Alexandria, VA: TESOL

2007. Egbert, J., Hanson-Smith, E., & Chao, C. Critical Issues: Blended Learning. In J. Egbert & E. Hanson-Smith (Eds) CALL environments: Research, practice, and critical issues (2nd ed. Chapter 27). Alexandria, VA: TESOL.

2007. (Contributor) How to use blogs (on the CD-Rom). In G. Dudeney & N. Hockly, How to...Teach English with Technology. UK: Pearson, Longman.

2007. (Contributor) On Storytelling and Projects. In D. Willis & J. Willis, Doing Task-based Teaching. UK: Oxford University Press.

期刊論文(Journal Articles)

August 2005, Volume 1, 2. Understanding culture through poetry: A task based project using multimedia and online video, The JALT CALL Journal, The Journal of the JALT CALL SIG, (ISSN 1832-4215)

July 2005. Happy Online: A Blended-Learning Lesson Plan, IATEFL- CALL IS, Teaching English with Technology Online Journal. click here

Jan 2005. English Today. Anniversary Issue. Poetry from the Heart [Task-based classroom work in Taiwan that uses a mix of traditional teaching, multimedia, and online video], UK: Cambridge, Click here.

2003. TELLING TRUE STORIES: BLENDING MULTIMEDIA IN A TASK-BASED ACTIVITY IATEFL Poland Computer Special Interest Group, Teaching English with Technology, A Journal for Teachers of English, ISSN 1642-1027, Vol. 3, Issue 4 (October 2003)

2003. Telling True Stories: A Lesson Plan. The Internet TESL Journal. July-August  2003 Issue. Available at: http://iteslj.org/Lessons/Yeh-TrueStories.html

2002. Teaching English in Taiwan: issues of inequality and low motivation.  English Today. Volume 18. Issue 4. UK: Cambridge University Press. http://tinyurl.com/2argl

研討會論文 (Conference Papers)

 November 2006. Using Podcast for Oral Skills. English Teachers' Association Conference Proceedings. Crane Publications. Taipei, Taiwan.

 May 2006. Integrating Task-based Approach to Teaching Language and Culture. The 23rd International Conference on English Teaching and Learning in the ROC. Conference Proceedings. Kaun Tang International Publications, Ltd.

 2005, November. Paper. A Look at Gender Stereotypes in Taiwanese TV Commercials. ETA (English Teachers' Association), Conference Proceedings. Crane Publications. Taipei, Taiwan.

 2003. Multimedia and Computer-Mediated Communications: Blending the Right Tools in Foreign Language Instruction. APAMALL 2003 and ROMELIA 2003 “Integrating MALL into Foreign Language Instruction” Conference Papers, Dec. 19-21, 2003, Taiwan. pp. 450-464

  

Conference Presentations                                  

February 2008.  Blended Learning: Enhancing Language Learning and Academic Content. Presented at the Becoming a Webhead 2008 TESOL Electronic Village Online Session. http://baw-08.pbwiki.com/aiden-rita

June 2007. Paper. Collaborative Blended Learning Project on World Englishes II: Making it work across boundaries. Hongkong Association of Applied Linguistics (HAAL). 2nd HAAL Research Forum. Monday, June 11, 2007. http://www.slideshare.net/aidenyeh/making-it-work-across-boundaries

 March 2007. Demonstration. Vloging Students' Oral Speeches for Assessment Purposes. 41st Annual TESOL Convention and Exhibit. Seattle, USA

 March 2007. Hot Topic Panel Session. Strategies for NNESTs that Work. Presented with Ahmar Mahboob, Aiden Yeh, Luciana de Oliveira, Yusong Park, and Bill Snyder.

 March 2007. Hot Topic Panel Discussion. Advocating for Peace. Presented with Valerie Jakar, Ahmar Mahboob, Aiden Yeh,

 February 2007. Blended Learning Activities: Making them work for you and your students. Presented at the Becoming a Webhead 2007 TESOL Electronic Village Online Session.

 February 2007. What's in a Name: A Photostory project on Ethnic Names for EFL students. Workshop presented at the World Englishes 2 Seminar at  Regional English Language Center, Singapore.

 November 2006. Paper. Using Podcast for Oral Skills. 15th English Teachers' Association Conference. Taipei, Taiwan.

 March 2006. Demonstration. Teaching Culture through Poetry. TESOL Conference. Tampa, Florida, USA.

 March 2006. How to use podcast in the classroom, Workshop. Electronic Village Presentation. TESOL Conference. Tampa, Florida, USA.

 February 2006. Blended Learning: What for? Presented at the Becoming a Webhead 2006, TESOL Electronic Village Online Session.

 2005, November. Paper. A Look at Gender Stereotypes in Taiwanese TV Commercials.  14th ETA (English Teachers' Association). Taipei, Taiwan.

 2005, June 3-5. Paper. Understanding Culture Through Poetry: Task Based Project Using Multimedia and Online Video. Jalt CALL 2005, "Glocalization through CALL:
Bringing People Together"
Ritsumeikan University, BKC Campus, Shiga, Japan, http://jaltcall.org/conferences/call2005/presentationlist.php

 2005. February 24, Online Guest speaker. Becoming a Webhead 2005 Electronic Village Online Session, Presentation material at http://dcyeh.com/baw205, BaW portal page at http://80.60.224.77/dyg/baw-05/

 BelNATE-IATEFL Conference 'Teaching English as a World Language in the Information Age' (November 3 - 5, 2004), The recordings of these sessions can be found at: http://home.learningtimes.net/learningtimes?go=570543

 2004, Nov. 13. Paper, Giving Life to Poetry, 13th International Symposium and Book Fair on English Teaching, English Teachers' Association Conference, Taipei http://www.eta.org.tw/eta/13th_english/INDEX.HTM

  December 2004, Paper, Let's Get Physical! A blended learning task-based activity on TPR for Advanced Taiwanese EFL learners" Current Perspectives and New Directions in Foreign Language Teaching and Learning, CLaSIC 2004, http://www.fas.nus.edu.sg/cls/clasic2004/

 2004. May 01. Paper. We Real Cool: Interpreting and Integrating Poetry in Advanced Listening and Speaking Course using Multimedia and Online Technology. TELL Conference. National Kaohsiung Normal University. http://dcyeh.com/TELL_poetry/index.files/frame.htm

 2004. April 24. Workshop. Webheads and CMC in Taiwanese EFL Classrooms: Weaving it Together in Borderless Education. INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON ENGLISH INSTRUCTION AND ASSESSMENT.National Chia-Yi University, Chia-yi, Taiwan http://dcyeh.com/ccu_424/%20

 2004. Co-presenter with Dr. Elizabeth Hanson-Smith, Dafne Gonzales, Arlyn Freed, and Vance Stevens,  “Enhancing Online Communities with Voice and Webcams”, A pre-convention Institutes (PCI) Practical Workshops for ESOL Professionals at the 38th Annual TESOL Convention, Soaring Far, Catching Dreams, Long Beach, California, USA

 2004. Co-presenter with Arlyn Freed, Demonstration, "Blended learning for 
task-based instructional multimedia interactivity", TESOL 2004, 38th Annual 
TESOL Convention, Soaring Far, Catching Dreams, 
Long Beach California, USA
 

 2003. Presenter, Paper, Dec. 21, 2003, APAMALL/ROCMELIA 2003, National Chia-Yi University, Multimedia and Classroom-Mediated Communications: Blending the Right Tools in Foreign Language Instruction

 2003. Presenter, Workshop, Nov. 7-9 ETA-ROC 2003 Conference, Taipei.  “Computer Mediated Communications: Linking Your Classroom to the World” http://www.geocities.com/eta_workshop/

  2003. Remote Presenter with Michael Coghlan, Dafne Gonzales, Jonathan Finkelstein, and Andy Pincon. Voice: The Missing Link? http://users.chariot.net.au/~michaelc/edmedia/mcsession.htm

 June 25, 2003. EDMEDIA 2003: WORLD CONFERENCE ON EDUCATIONAL MULTIMEDIA, HYPERMEDIA & TELECOMMUNICATIONS Honolulu, Hawaii, USA
June 23-28, 2003 http://www.aace.org/conf/edmedia/call.htm

 See also: http://www.geocities.com/aidenyeh/michaelc/edmedia/index.htm

 April 22-24, 2003 Teacher’s Community College Online Conference 

  2003. With Vance Stevens and Webheads in  Eighth Annual Teaching in the Community

 Colleges Online Conference, Hawaii, April 22-24, 2003.

 Student perspectives on an online community for language learning and global

 friendship - the case of Writing for Webheads http://tinyurl.com/3g49c

 
January- March 2003,  TESOL EVOnline Session with the Webheads 
Communities of practice online: Reflection through experience and experiment 
with the Webheads community of language learners and practitioners. 
One of the moderators for Week 5 How participation in a community of 
practice informs and influences the participants' personal teaching practices

Co-Presenter, 2003, March 26. TESOL 2003 Convention in Maryland, Baltimore, USA

Co-presented with Vance Stevens, Arlyn Freed, Chris Jones, et al., Colloquium "Case Study

of a Community of Practice"

  2002. Presenter, Paper,  From Start to Finish: Lessons Learned from Moderating "Managing NS-NNS Teachers" EV Online 2002 Session. International Conference on The Challenge of Learning & Teaching in a Brave New World:: Issues & Opportunities in Borderless Education. 14-16 October 2002. Hatyai, Thailand

   2002. Presenter, Workshop, NS-NNS Teachers: Managing the Human Factor. English Teachers' Association of Taiwan and Pan-Asia Conference, November 2002. . Taipei.

  2002. "Culturally Speaking-Online: How Daunting can it be for Taiwanese EFL Students?" In Cross Cultural Communication Online: perspectives from Around the Globe by the Webheads Community under the leadership of Michael Coghlan, presented in Networking 2002, August 2002

   2002, Moderator for TESOL’s EV Online Session 2002 on “Managing NS-NNS: Maintaining Equality in the Workplace” (http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Managing_NS_NNS). This was one of the sessions offered by the CALL Interest Section of TESOL, in conjunction with the EFL Interest Section

其他著作(Other Publications)

 2003. Taiwan’s ELT Sector: Surviving the SARS Crisis. IATEFL Issues. September/October Issue #175. UK. http://www.iatefl.org

TappedIn Member Perspective http://ti2.sri.com/tappedin/web/perspectives/2002/ay.jsp

2002. Taiwan Perspective: the effects of the pay differential between native and non-native speaker teachers. Issue 32. December. ISSN: 1026-4299. UK: IATEFL ELT Management’s Newsletter

 2001, Managing NS-NNS: Maintaining Equality in the Workplace, Available: http://personalweb.smcvt.edu/gsl520/TESOL/ev_online02_TESOLblast.htm

Professional Development and Affiliations

2007-present TESOL Technology Advisory Committee Member

2007-present TESOL CALL-IS Steering Committee Member

2004-present TESOL, Electronic Village Online Coordinating Team Member
2005-present TESOL NNEST Caucus List-Serv Manager
2005-present TESOL Membership Committee, Student Team Member

2004. Developer and Website manager of  the EVO 2004 Sessions’ Portal Page http://www.geocities.com/tesol_evonline

  2004. One of the Trainers for TESOL’s  Electronic Village Online 2004 Sessions, Yahoogroups site: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/EVO_2004/

  2003. One of the Trainers for TESOL’s  Electronic Village Online 2003 Sessions

 1999 to present. Active Member, Teaching of English to Speakers of Other Languages, Inc., (TESOL),  Interest Sections (IS): English as a Foreign Language (EFL), CALL,

  2002-present Member, IATEFL (International Association of Teachers of English as a Foreign Language)

English Teachers’ Association of the ROC http://www.eta.org.tw/ 

APAMALL member http://www.apamall.org/ 

ASIA CALL member


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