November 19, 2015
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My name is Yanika Phetchroj, from Thailand. I enrolled in the LTS program in summer 2009 and graduated the following summer. What and where are you teaching now? Now I’m teaching English at the English Department at Thammasat University, the second … Continue reading
November 2, 2015
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Mylece Burling received her BA degree from UO with a major in Romance languages in Portuguese and Spanish. She joined LTS in 2012 and graduated in 2013. Her MA project was titled, “A Teaching Portfolio of Workshop Tasks for Brazilian English Teachers … Continue reading
October 20, 2015
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Misaki Kato graduated from LTS in 2014. Her MA project was titled, “The Effects of Peer Review Training on ESL Upper-Intermediate Students’ Individual Writing Skills”. Below she shares how the practical teacher training in LTS helps her think about applications … Continue reading
October 5, 2015
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Norman Kerr graduated from LTS in 2007. His MA project was titled, “Preparing University Students for Self-Directed Study: An Online Chinese Course”. Below he talks about how his experiences in LTS and also in subsequent teaching career led him to … Continue reading
September 23, 2015
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Fernanda Gonçalves (formerly Nunes) graduated from LTS in 2013. Fernanda was already an experienced English teacher in Brazil who had participated in the American English Institute’s E-Teacher program before she joined LTS. In 2013 while she was at the UO, Fernanda was … Continue reading
September 13, 2015
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Sothy Kea was a Fulbright student from Cambodia who graduated in 2014. His MA Project was titled, “An Integrated Oral Skills English Pronunciation Course for Cambodian College Students”. Below he shares his current perspective on what was most useful and … Continue reading
September 6, 2015
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Beth Sheppard graduated from LTS in 2008 and is now an Instructor at the American English Institute (AEI). Her MA project title is, “Bringing Your Language Home: A Workshop and Materials for Pacific Northwest Families Involved in Language Revitalization”. What … Continue reading
June 30, 2015
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Yukari Furikado-Koranda earned her MA from LTS in 2010. She is a Japanese Instructor in the Department of East Asian Languages and Literatures at the University of Oregon. Her MA Project was titled, Online Tandem Learning Materials for Japanese Students and American … Continue reading
June 30, 2015
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Eri Hayashi graduated in 2013 and is now teaching English in Japan. Her MA project was titled “Fostering Willingness to Communicate Among Young Adult Japanese EFL Learners Through Form-Focused Communicative Activities”. What is your favorite memory in LTS? Fortunately, I have … Continue reading
June 9, 2015
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Brandon Bigelow earned his MA from LTS in 2013. For his MA Project, he designed a content-based elective history course for ESL learners studying at the American English Institute at the University of Oregon. He was later able to teach this course a … Continue reading