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Language Teaching Studies Blog Site at the University of Oregon

November 23, 2016
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Student Spotlight: Dan White

Tell us about yourself. Where are you from? Where have you worked? Any hobbies? My name is Dan White, and I was born and raised in Portland, OR, USA. I definitely fall under the “nontraditional student” category. Out of high … Continue reading

November 9, 2016
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Student Spotlight: George Minchillo

Tell us about yourself! My name is George Minchillo and I am from Dallas, Texas. I first became interested in language study during my high school years when I began learning Latin. I college, I took the plunge and decided … Continue reading

October 26, 2016
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Student Spotlight: Yan Deng

Student Spotlight: Yan Deng Tell us about yourself! Where are you from? What did you do before joining the LTS program? Do you have any hobbies? My name is Yan Deng and I come from Lanzhou, which is the capital city of northwest … Continue reading

October 12, 2016
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Student Spotlight: Devon Hughes

Student Spotlight: Devon Hughes Tell us about yourself! What do you like to do in your free time? I spend my free time exploring wherever I am: FaceTiming with my husband back in New York, cooking, playing piano and singing, reading, … Continue reading

September 28, 2016
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Why should you join LTS?

Are you thinking about joining the LTS program (or currently looking for a Master’s program dedicated to language education and pedagogy) but aren’t quite sure about your motivations to take the graduate school plunge or wondering what you can expect out … Continue reading

July 6, 2016
by Annelise Marshall
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Student Spotlight: Keisuke

Keisuke Musashino, a native of Chiba, Japan, has taught Japanese immersion classes at Mt. Tabor Middle School in Portland since 1998. Prior to finding his place in Portland, Keisuke spent a year in Tennessee as a student on a study … Continue reading

November 19, 2015
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Alumni Spotlight Yanika Phetchroj

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 10, 2015
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Faculty Spotlight Lucien Brown (East Asian Languages & Literatures)

How are you connected to the LTS program? I teach courses on Korean and East Asian linguistics in the department of East Asian Languages and Literatures (EALL). LTS students who are interested in teaching East Asian language often take our … Continue reading

November 5, 2015
by Annelise Marshall
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Student Spotlight: Sue Yoon

        Sue Yoon is originally from Korea and completed her Bachelor’s degree in Linguistics and the Certificate in Second Language Acquisition and Teaching (SLAT) at the U of O. She is now working on concurrent MA degrees … Continue reading

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