People in CHLAS
Dr. Yanlin Wang
Associate Professor of Practice, Chinese
Director and Coordinator of Chinese Program
Advisor, TTU Chinese Language and Culture Association
Treasurer, TTU Chinse Faculty and Staff Association
Office: CMLL 234
yanlin.wang@ttu.edu
Dr. Yanlin Wang is an Associate Professor of Practice and the Director and Coordinator of the Chinese program at Texas Tech University. She has more than 20 years of experience teaching Chinese at universities in both China and US. She has created the Chinese Language and Area Studies concentration for the bachelor's degree program at Texas Tech University. In 2019, Dr. Wang received a SIG Award from US Chinese Language Teachers Association. She was also honored with the A&S Teaching Innovation Award in 2021 and the TLPDC Spotlight Award in 2023 at Texas Tech University. Her research and publications focus on various issues of technology-enhanced Chinese language teaching and learning, Chinese language acquisition and pedagogy, and service-based Chinese language learning. Besides, she has invested a significant amount of time to outreach and promotion of Chinese language and culture in local communities.
Education
- Doctor of Education, Instructional Technology, 2011-2015, Texas Tech University, USA.
- Master of Literature, Linguistics and Applied Linguistics, 2005-2007, Beijing Language and Culture University, China
- Bachelor of Arts, English, 1996-2000, Sichuan International Studies University, China
Professional Certificates
- Hubei Provincial Chinese Mandarin Proficiency Examiner, Mandarin Training and Test Center of Hubei Province, China, 2004
- Teaching Chinese as a Foreign Language, Ministry of Education of China, China, 2002
Classical & Modern Languages & Literatures
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Address
CMLL Building, 2906 18th St, Lubbock, TX 79409 -
Phone
806.742.3145