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Ph.D. student Jieun Kim and M.A. student Maggie McGehee won the award for Best Student Presentation at the East Coast Organization of Language Testers 2023 Conference. Their presentation, “Streamlining a reading placement test: Insights from factor analysis and Rasch modeling”,…

Betsy Gilliland, Ph.D. students Michelle Kunkel, Thu Ha Nguyen, and former M.A. student Cade Christenson have published an article in Research Methods in Applied Linguistics. Title: Ethical dilemmas of teacher research in applied linguistics Abstract: Teacher research (TR) is teachers鈥�…

Ph.D. Student Yu-Tzu Chang recently received a Study Abroad Award from The Ministry of Education in Taiwan. The award is intended for Taiwanese individuals pursuing a Ph.D. degree in a distinguished program abroad. Applicants interested in the award are required…

Ph.D. Student Fred Zenker and colleagues who were formerly at UHM recently wrote a paper that was released in Studies in Second Language Acquisition. Title: Evaluating evidence for the reliability and validity of lexical diversity indices in L2 oral task…

Dustin Crowther, Daniel Isbell, and Ph.D. student Hitoshi Nishizawa was recently featured for their newly published article in Applied Psycholinguistics on Cambridge Core, published by Cambridge University Press. Title: Second language speech comprehensibility and acceptability in academic settings: Listener perceptions…

Ph.D. Student Jieun Kim won the 2023 MwALT Best Student Paper Award! The paper is titled “Test takers鈥� interaction with context videos in a video-based listening test: A conceptual replication and extension of Suvorov (2015)” Abstract The present study conceptually…

  Title: Embodied remembering in coordinated performances Abstract: Drawing on multimodal conversation analysis and past literature on synchronization, this study sheds light on the temporal properties of embodied remembering, which we define as co-operative enactment(s) of a mutually-established recollectable. Our…

Ph.D. Student Jieun Kim starts a Summer internship with ACTFL; the American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages. Interns work with ACTFL staff members on special projects in various ACTFL departments, and enhance their resume while they learn valuable…

Ph.D. student Mayuko Yusa has received the Takie Sugiyama Lebra scholarship, a graduate fellowship from the Center for Japanese Studies, for Fall 2023 to Spring 2024. The Takie Sugiyama Lebra scholarship is for full-time graduate students enrolled in Japanese Studies…

Ph.D. student Yu-Tzu Chang, recently received two scholarships; The Research Corporation of the University of Hawaii Graduate Fellowship Fund and the Chung-Fong and Grace Ning Fund for Chinese Studies.聽 The Research Corporation of the University of Hawaii Graduate Fellowship Fund…