Areas of Expertise |
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English Drama; Oral Interpretation & Readers Theater; Voice for Performance; Journalism
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Educational Background and Training Experience(Listed in chronological order.) |
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Dates (mo / yr) |
Institution |
Location |
Degree |
Major/Area of Concentration |
From - To |
(city, nation) |
Awarded |
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06/75—12/78 |
University of Missouri-Kansas City Dept. of English Dept. of Art History (double major) |
Kansas City, Missouri, USA |
B.A. |
English/American Literature; Art History |
09/82—12/85 |
University of Missouri-Columbia School of Journalism |
Columbia, Missouri, USA |
M.A. |
Journalism (print) |
07/2010-07/2012 |
University of Southern Maine, Dept. of Theatre |
Portland, Maine, USA |
18 hours graduate-level credit |
Oral Interpretation and Readers Theater: advanced classroom methodoloties |
07/2010-07/2011 |
Readers Theater Institute |
San Diego, Calif., USA |
Advanced Training Certification (110 hours) |
Oral Interpretation and Readers Theater Methodologies
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2014-2018 |
The Acting Lab Space, Butterfly Effect Theater Company |
Taipei, Taiwan |
Acting classes (100+ hrs); Acting Master Classes (36 hrs) |
Acting Methods: Stanislavki, Uta Hagen, Meisner |
07/2018 |
Royal Central School of Speech and Drama |
London, England |
97 hours of training |
Acting; Voice Fundamentals |
08/2019 |
Shakespeare & Company |
Lenox, Mass., USA |
50 hours of training |
Shakespeare: Voice, Text, Clown |
Employment and Experience in Education(Listed in reverse chronological order beginning with current positions.) |
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Dates (mo / yr) |
Institution & Location |
Rank or |
Full-Time or |
Course Title or |
From - To |
Position |
Part-Time |
Administrative Duties |
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08/1999-present |
National Taiwan University of Science and Technology, Dept. of Applied Foreign Languages, Taipei, Taiwan
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Lecturer |
Full-time |
-Drama -Oral Interpretation & Readers Theater -Poetry: selected readings -News English -Debate -Freshmen English (oral communication) |
08/2019-present |
National Taiwan Normal University , Dept. of English |
Lecturer |
Part-time |
-Theater Performance & Production |
09/2011-06/2012 |
National Taiwan University, Dept. of Foreign Languages & Literatures |
Lecturer |
Part-time |
-Freshmen English -English Listening |
09/1995-06/2003 |
National Taiwan Normal University, Dept. of English |
Lecturer |
Part-time |
-Guided Reading -Discussion & Debate
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1996-2005, 2008 |
ROC Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Services Institute |
Instructor |
Part-time |
-English oral communication skills |
09/95-06/96 |
National Taiwan University, Graduate Institute of Journalism |
Lecturer |
Part-time |
English Newswriting |
1988, 1995 |
National Chengchi University, Dept. of Journalism |
Lecturer |
Part-time |
English Newswriting/publication |
Employment and Professional Experience other than in Education(Listed in reverse chronological order beginning with current position.) |
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Dates (mo / yr) |
Organization & Location |
Position |
Job Functions |
Reason for Leaving |
From - To |
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2018-present |
Hanlin Publishing Co., Taipei |
Textbook author/editor |
Writing, editing for English high school textbooks |
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1997-2018
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Far East Publishing Co., Taipei |
Textbook author/editor |
Writing, editing for English high school textbooks |
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10/2017- 05/2018; & 03-06/2015 |
Butterfly Effect Theater Company, Taipei |
Actor |
Performed in stage productions |
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1992-1995 |
ROC Government Information Office, Taipei |
Full-time editor, writer for Taiwan Review (English magazine) and the ROC Yearbook |
Editing, writing, proofreading |
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1985-1992 |
Taiwan News (English daily newspaper), Taipei |
Editor/copyeditor |
Copyediting; editing special sections; front page editor |
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榮譽事蹟 (Honors)
校內榮譽一覽 |
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得獎年度 |
獎項名稱 |
頒獎單位 |
2009 |
98學年度優良輔導老師 |
國立台灣科技大學 |
2008 |
97學年度應外系教學優良教師及本校教學傑出獎 |
國立台灣科技大學 |
Grants and Awards
✪ MOE Grant for attending courses at Central School of Speech and Drama, London, July 2018
✪ MOST College Student Research Grant, 2018, as faculty advisor
✪ MOST College Student Research Grant, 2014, as faculty advisor
✪ NSC grant for attending 2011 International Readers Theatre Conference & Workshop, London, England, Summer 2011
✪ NTUST grant for attending 2011 International Readers Theatre Conference & Workshop, Chicago, Illinois, Summer 2010
✪ Outstanding Teacher Award (university-wide), 2008-2011 (three-year award)
✪ Outstanding Advisor Award, 2010
研討會論文發表 (Conference Presentations)
Conference Presentations and Workshops:
學生指導 (Student Supervision)
科技部大專生 (Undergraduate Project from the MOST)
✪ 2017 MOST-awarded student research project (as faculty advisor):
“Selling Beauty Online: A Quantitative-Qualitative Analysis of the Impact of YouTubers Using Various Business Models on College Students in Taiwan” ( 定量與質性分析YouTubers的商業模式 及其對臺灣大學生之影響 )
✪ 2014 MOST-awarded student research project (as faculty advisor):
“An Exploration in Raising Awareness of Relationship Abuse Among Young People in Taiwan: A Two-Part Qualitative Study Combining Research and Performance” [提升台灣年輕人 「親密伴侶暴力」之意識:結合訪問與表演的質性研究]
受邀演講 (Invited Talks)
Invited Talks and Workshops
✪ Performance workshops for high school students
Topic: “Studying English literature through performance”
Location: NTNU Affiliated Senior High School 國立師大附中
Description: Series of five workshops using Readers Theater and Drama as a support for studying English literature, Dec. 2014~June 2015
✪ Performance Workshops for High School English Teachers
Topic: “The Application of Readers Theater in the English Classroom: Developing group performance techniques for a unique EFL oral-aural experience”
Locations/Dates:
(1) NTNU Affiliated Senior High School 國立師大附中, Dec. 2014
(2) Oriental Institute of Technology, Dept. of Applied Foreign Languages, 亞東技術學院應用外語系, Nov. 2011
其他(如:教材出版)(e.g., published textbooks)
Published Textbooks |
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Title |
Author(s) |
Academic Field |
Publisher |
Volume & |
Publication Date |
Issue |
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Far East English Reader for Vocational High Schools, 4th edition, 6 volumes |
2nd author |
English teaching |
Far East Book Company |
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2014-2016 |
Far East English Reader for Vocational High Schools, 3rd edition, 6 volumes |
2nd author |
English teaching |
Far East Book Company |
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2010-2013 |
Far East English Reader for Senior High Schools, 3rd ed., 6 volumes |
4th author |
English teaching |
Far East Book Company |
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2010-2013 |