Shu Ju Diana Tai
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| Gender | Female |
|---|---|
| Industry | Education |
| Occupation | Student/Teacher |
| Location | Ames, Iowa, United States |
| Introduction | Shu Ju Diana Tai holds an M.A. in Journalism from the University of Texas at Austin. She is currently a first year PhD student at ALT & CIT programs and a TA of CI201. She has taught English and Chinese as a foreign language at National Tsing Hua University in Taiwan for 6 years. Her research interests include CALL, integration of technology (including multimedia, web 2.0, and open source applications, please see sample works) into the language classroom, corpus linguistics, intercultural communications, and computer assisted language testing. Diana is currently further exploring the possibilities of applying digital storytelling (please see sample product) to language teaching and learning (university level) as well as a web-based teaching unit to help students improve their learning of suprasegmental in pronunciation. |
| Interests | music, movies, reading, cooking, |
| Favorite movies | Analyze This, Analyze That, Sleepless in Seattle, An Affair to Remember, |
| Favorite music | Mozart, Chopin, Yo Yo Ma, George Winston, |
| Favorite books | Pride and Prejudice |

