Yalun Zhou, Michael Wei

The Lived Experience of Chinese International Students in the U.S. (eBook, PDF)

An Academic Journey

• Format: PDF

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Springer Nature Singapore
• Seitenzahl: 211
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. Dezember 2020
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9789811594496
• Artikelnr.: 60787872

Autorenporträt

Yalun Zhou, Ph.D., is an Associate Professor at the Department of Communication and Media, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, USA. She has an interdisciplinary background in applied linguistics. Her research involves the learning, teaching, and use of Chinese and English in various settings, social contexts, and environments (traditional and cognitive immersive with Artificial Intelligence). Besides teaching and researching, she is also involved in language curriculum design, instructional integration of language learning and immerging technology, and language teacher training.

Michael Wei, Ph.D., is a full professor and TESOL Program Director at the School of Education, University of Missouri-Kansas City, USA. He is the co-editor of Applied Linguistics for Teachers of Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Learners. His research interests include English phonetics, reading English as a second language, literacy, learning environments, and learning English to native-like proficiency.

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1. Introduction and Background.- Chapter 2. The Lived Experience from China to the U.S.: A Sociocultural Roadmap.- Chapter 3. The Making and Remaking of the Chinese international Students: Perceptions as L2 Learners/Users.- Chapter 4. Understanding the Lived Experiences: A Poststructuralist Interpretation.- Chapter 5. Thoughts to Stakeholders in the Eye of the Beholders.- Chapter 6 Conclusions and Thinking to the Future.