Member Accomplishments

Presentations:

“Perceptions and Attitudes toward Accents among International Faculty, Staff, and Students.” Office of Diversity and Inclusion, Miami University, April 2021. Yang, E. C. (Moderator). Presented by Aydogdu, Z, Duffield, E., Qu, M. & Rodriguez, Y.J.

“Empowering Non-Native English Speaking Instructors at Miami: Lessons Learned in a Faculty Learning Community.” CTE Seminar, Apr. 16, 2018. (Presenters: Esther Maria Claros Berlioz, Jing Luo, Madhu Sinha, Eun Chong Yang).

“How Easy Is It to Teach College English Courses as Non-Native English Speakers?” Ohio TESOL (Ohio Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages), Columbus OH, Oct. 12, 2018.
(Presenters: Eun Chong Yang, Nugrahenny Zacharias, Galina Shleykina, Heba Alhayek)

“International Instructors Teaching at Miami” International Education Week: Miami University, Nov. 12, 2018. (Presenters: Mariana Ivanova, John Ni, Mohammad Ebrahim Sarabi, Madhu Sinha, Zara Torlone, Angela Trubceac, Eun Chong Yang, Nugrahenny Zacharias)

“Maximizing Teaching Effectiveness: Lessons from an International Faculty Learning Community.” CTE Seminar, Sept. 24, 2019. (Presenters: Eun Chong Yang, Mariana Ivanova, Galina Shleykina, Angela Trubceac)

“Complexity of Non-Nativeness: International Instructors’ Stories of Success and Failure.” Original Lilly Conference on College Teaching, Nov. 22, 2019. (Presenters: Eun Chong Yang, Galina Shleykina, Madhu Sinha, Angel Trubceac)

Awards

Zara Torlone received the University Faculty Scholar Award for a faculty member in the humanities and creative arts.