ICIS Webinar: ICIS Lightning Talks: Practitioners' Stories from the Classroom

As part of their ongoing Lightning Talk series, the Intercultural Communication Interest Section (ICIS) presents practitioners' perspectives regarding tensions or lessons learned about teaching intercultural communication while in the field/classroom. Five teachers will give a 5-minute, short, sharp overview of their experiences. The session will conclude with an open question-and-answer period for attendees.

Presenters

Dr. Sasiporn Phongploenpis completed her doctoral degree (EdD) in TESOL from the University of Exeter, UK. She is an assistant professor in TESOL at Suan Sunandha Rajabhat University (SSRU), Bangkok, Thailand.

Eunji Kim is an English teacher at Sookmyung Girls’ High School in South Korea and has been teaching for 9 years in EFL settings. Her research interests include Corpus, interculturality, and EduTech.

Stacy Yen-Ning Tsui is an EFL teacher at Song-Shan Senior High, Taipei, Taiwan. She earned her master's degree at Teachers College, Columbia University, with a focus on multimodal input on L2 learning.

Nataliya Kharchenko, Ph.D., is a sessional instructor at the University of Manitoba Faculty of Education. She teachers undergraduate and graduate courses for current and future educators in K-12 and post-secondary settings.