Professional Development Presentations |
| 2013. | “Digital Tools in Pedagogy: AntConc for Humanities Students." Presented at the DFW-area Digital Humanities Colloquium UT Dallas. February 27th, 2013. Colloquium overview and link to slides.
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| 2013. | “Publication Panel.” Panelist speaking on submitting work for academic publications. For the UTASCILT (with Robert Fiorentino, Mike Cahill, Jeff Witzel and Naoko Witzel). UT Arlington. February 22, 2013.
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| 2012. | “AntConc workshop on corpus linguistics tools." Presented at the 19th Annual UTASCILT conference. UT Arlington. March 2, 2012 |
| 2012. | “Data Gathering Methodologies.” Moderator for 3-student panel, Brown Bag Discussion Series, Dept. of Linguistics and TESOL, UT Arlington. Feb. 3, 2012: Yujeong Choi, Josh Jensen, Lynnelle Rhinier. |
| 2012. | “Tech Tools: Increasing Technology Training in the Curriculum of Graduate Students in Linguistics.” Organizer and moderator for panel/poster session presented at the Linguistic Society of America annual meeting. Portland, OR, January 8, 2012. |
| 2011. | “New Student Orientation.” Organizer and presenter for all-day workshop for new graduate students in the Department of Linguistics and TESOL. Aug. 22, 2011 |
| 2011. | “Abstract Writing Workshop." Co-Facilitator (with Joey Sabbagh) for department workshop for graduate students on preparing conference abstracts. Nov. 12, 2010 |
| 2010. | “New Student Orientation.” Organizer and presenter for all-day workshop for new graduate students in the Department of Linguistics and TESOL. Aug. 23, 2010 |
| 2009. | “Dissertation Proposal Writing Workshop.” Presenter for hour-long session attended by 16 PhD students during departmental orientation. Aug. 21, 2009 |
| 2009. | “So How Many Languages do You Speak?: Finding a Job With a Degree in Linguistics.” Panelist in a presentation for the UTASCILT (with Jerry Edmondson, Randall Gess, and Sonia Kania). UT Arlington, Friday, March 6, 2009. |
| 2008. | “Data Gathering Methodologies,” Moderator for 3-student panel, Brown Bag Discussion Series, Dept. of Linguistics and TESOL, UT Arlington. Nov. 5, 2008. |
| 2008. | “Graduate Teaching Assistant Orientation,” Facilitator for presentation by Colleen Fitzgerald, for Dept. of Linguistics and TESOL, UT Arlington, August 21, 2008. |
| 2008. | “Newly tenured faculty members address issues of T&P preparation.” Panelist in a presentation for the Research and Creative Activity Support Session series at UTA (with Carrie Ausbrooks and Hristo Kojouharov). UT Arlington, April 28, 2008. |
| 2007. | "Dissertation Proposals and Literature Reviews." Guest lecture for Ling. 6300 -- Professional Writing for Linguistics, Dept. of Linguistics and TESOL. UT Arlington. March 29, 2007. |
| 2007. | "What's Your Research About? Writers Talk About Their Research." Moderator for a panel discussion, Dept. of Linguistics and TESOL Brown Bag Discussion Series. UT Arlington. February 19, 2007. |
| 2006. | "How Do You Use APA and LSA Styles for Documentation?" Presented at Dept. of Linguistics and TESOL Brown Bag Discussion Series. UT Arlington. September 20, 2005; October 30, 2006. |
| 2006. | "Using EndNote Bibliographic Software for Library Research." Presented at the Dept. of Linguistics and TESOL Brown Bag Discussion Series. UT Arlington. March 29, 2006. (handout) |
| 2005. | "How Do I Make the Most Effective Use of Library Research for my Literature Review?" Presented at the Dept. of Linguistics and TESOL Brown Bag Discussion Series. UT Arlington. November 15, 2005. |
| 2005. | "Language and Gender Differences." Presented as a guest lecture for language learners in ELI's Listening Skills. English Language Institute, UT Arlington. Nov. 10, 2005. |
| 2005. | "Culture Shock." Presented as a guest lecture for language learners in ELI's Listening Skills. English Language Institute, UT Arlington. July 15, 2005. |
| 2005. | "You and I: Linguistic Conceptions and Inscriptions of Identity." Respondent for 3-paper panel at the Cultural Constructions conference, Dept. of Modern Languages, UT Arlington, April 29, 2005. |
| 2003. | "UTASCIL Presenter's Presentation Tips: PowerPoint, Handouts, and Beyond." Presented at the UTA LINGUA meeting. UT Arlington. October 20, 2003. |
| 2003. | "Linguistic Speech Acts." Presented as a guest lecture for language learners in ELI's Listening Skills class. English Language Institute, UT Arlington. June 26, 2003. |
| 1998. | "First Language Acquisition vs. Second Language Acquisition." Presented as a guest lecture for Psycholinguistics. Northwestern University. Evanston, IL. March 2, 1998. |
| 1996. | "SPEAK Rater Training Techniques." Presented for new rating teams in the Department of Linguistics. Northwestern University. Evanston, IL. September 9 and September 16, 1996. |
| 1995. | "Traveling in China: UNIFEM Prepares for Beijing."
Presented at the meeting of the United Nations Development Fund for Women. Chicago, IL. July 19, 1995. |
| 1994. | 8-tape set of audiocassettes of spoken English produced to prepare students in China for the nationwide College English Test (CET) Band 4 and Band 6. Co-Narrator and interlocutor with Dana Gottfried. Univ. of Science and Technology of China. Hefei, Anhui, PRC. |
| 1992. | "Introduction to E-mail and Linguistics Sources on
the Internet." Presented at the Department of Linguistics Colloquium, Northwestern University. Evanston, IL. February 10, 1992. |
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