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Jiang, Lianjiang; Yuan, Kaihao; Yu, Shulin – Asia-Pacific Education Researcher, 2021
While it has been well noted that novice EFL teachers are subject to identity change when transitioning from pre-service to novice stage, the nuanced process of such change remains underexplored. Based on data gathered from four novice EFL teachers in Macau, this paper examines such process using the constructs of imagined identities and the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Beginning Teachers, Language Teachers, English (Second Language)
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Jiang, Lianjiang; Yu, Shulin – Asia-Pacific Education Researcher, 2021
The unexpected COVID-19 pandemic posed significant challenges to teachers' feedback-giving practice. This study reports on an inquiry into 16 Chinese EFL teachers' feedback changes during the pandemic, with a focus on whether and how the teachers changed their feedback practice when a range of digital assessment tools and online instructional…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
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Xu, Qi; Yu, Shulin – Asia-Pacific Education Researcher, 2018
While a number of previous studies have examined the effects and benefits of computer-mediated communication (CMC) peer feedback, little research has taken an action research approach to track the process of EFL students' learning in CMC peer feedback. In this article, we describe an action research project conducted with 26 second-year students…
Descriptors: Action Research, Computer Mediated Communication, Feedback (Response), English (Second Language)
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Wu, Peng; Yu, Shulin – Asia-Pacific Education Researcher, 2017
Informed by literature on developing pedagogical content knowledge (PCK) through teacher collaboration, this study aims to investigate the trajectory of PCK development among business English teachers through module team collaboration in Chinese context. Drawing upon multiple sources of data including observation, semi-structured interview, and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Business English, English (Second Language), Second Language Instruction
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Yu, Shulin; Lee, Icy; Mak, Pauline – Asia-Pacific Education Researcher, 2016
The present case study aims to revisit the role of Chinese traditional cultural issues in group peer feedback by examining how Chinese EFL students respond to several typical Chinese cultural issues that have emerged from the literature--"collectivism and group harmony," "face-saving," and "power distance" and what…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, English (Second Language), Student Attitudes, Second Language Instruction
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Yu, Shulin; Lee, Icy – Asia-Pacific Education Researcher, 2013
While much feedback research in L1 and L2 writing has been conducted in pre-university and university contexts, little attention has been paid to supervisors' comments at the graduate level. Specifically, the nature and role of supervisors' commentary on the writing of graduate-level academic genre is under-explored. Designed to fill such an…
Descriptors: Graduate Students, Interviews, Writing Processes, Academic Discourse