The 2018 TESOL International Association China Assembly,organized by China Daily in partnership with TESOL International Association and Shanghai International Studies University , is a high-level ELT (English Language Teaching) event in China, aiming to promote scholarship and cross-cultural understanding among English community, and to enhance dialogue between Chinese teachers of English with their peers worldwide.
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Keynote Speakers
Cheng Xiaotang

Cheng Xiaotang

Professor at Beijing Normal University

Andy Curtis

Andy Curtis

Professor at Anaheim University;TESOL Past President (2015-2016)

Ester de Jong

Ester de Jong

Professor at University of Florida;TESOL Past President (2017-2018)

Joy Egbert

Joy Egbert

Professor at Washington State University;Editor,TESOL Journal

Liu Jianda

Liu Jianda

Professor and Vice-president at Guangdong University of Foreign Studies

Jun Liu

Jun Liu

Professor at Stony Brook University;TESOL Past President (2006-2007)

Mei Deming

Mei Deming

Professor at Shanghai International Studies University

David Nunan

David Nunan

Professor Emeritus at the University of Hong Kong and Distinguished Research Professor at Anaheim University;TESOL Past President (1999-2000)

Gong Yafu

Gong Yafu

Director-General of the National Association of Foreign Language Education, the Chinese Society of Education

Featured/Panel Speakers
Cai Jigang

Cai Jigang

Professor at Fudan University and President of the China EAP Association and Vice President of the Chinese Association for ESP

Chang Junyue

Chang Junyue

Professor at Dalian University of Foreign Languages

Chen Hua

Chen Hua

Professor at Nanjing University,Chairman of the National English Pronounciation Teaching and Research Association

Chen Jianlin

Chen Jianlin

Professor at Shanghai International Studies University; Editor-in-Chief, Journal of Technology-enhanced FLT; Vice-president, China CALL

Chen Xinren

Chen Xinren

Professor and Assistant Dean of School of Foreign Studies, Director of Institute of Foreign Linguistics, Nanjing University

Chen Zehang

Chen Zehang

Professor and Vice Dean of the School of Foreign Languages and Literature, Beijing Normal University

Cui Gang

Cui Gang

Professor at Tsinghua University

Fred Dervin

Fred Dervin

Professor at University of Helsinki (Finland)

Gao Hongde

Gao Hongde

Special-grade teacher of Shandong Provincial Institute Of Education Sciences;Head of AMIO Education Research Institute

Guo Yingjian

Guo Yingjian

Distinguished Professor at Renmin University of China

Han Baocheng

Han Baocheng

Professor and Deputy Director of the National Research Centre for Foreign Language Education,Beijing Foreign Studies University

He Gaoda

He Gaoda

Professor and Dean of Faculty of Foreign Languages,Guangdong Baiyun University

Hu Kaibao

Hu Kaibao

Professor and Dean of the School of Foreign Languages, Shanghai Jiao Tong University

Huang liyan

Huang liyan

Professor and Vice Dean of the School of Foreign Studies,South China Normal University(SCNU)

Huang Zhihong

Huang Zhihong

Distinguished Professor at South China Normal University and an executive member of National Association of Foreign Language Education,the Chinese Society of Education

Lin Li

Lin Li

Professor at Capital Normal University

Lin Zhengjun

Lin Zhengjun

Professor and Dean of Foreign Languages School,Northeast Normal University

Liu Sen

Liu Sen

Associate Professor and Director of Oral English Teaching& Research Centre,East China Normal University

Katherine Lobo

Katherine Lobo

Professor at Brandeis University and Lesley University

Lu Kwesting

Lu Kwesting

Professor at Xingyi Normal University for Ethnic Minorities

Luo Shaoqian

Luo Shaoqian

Professor at Beijing Normal University

Mao Sihui

Mao Sihui

Professor and Dean of College of Liberal Arts, Shantou University

Miao Xingwei

Miao Xingwei

Professor and Dean of School of Foreign Languages and Literature,Beijing Normal University

Qian Xiaofang

Qian Xiaofang

Associate Professor at Beijing Normal University

Ren Wei

Ren Wei

Professor at Guangdong University of Foreign Studies

Sun Xiaohui

Sun Xiaohui

Associate Professor and Deputy Director of English Department in the School of Foreign Languages and Literature, Beijing Normal University

Sun Youzhong

Sun Youzhong

Professor and Vice President of Beijing Foreign Studies University;the President of the China English Language Education Association

Wang Qiang

Wang Qiang

Professor at Beijing Normal University

Wang Xin

Wang Xin

Professor at Shanghai International Studies University

Wu Sha

Wu Sha

Director of Foreign Language Assessment Department at the National Education Examinations Authority(NEEA),Ministry of Education,China

Wu Zunmin

Wu Zunmin

Professor at Beijing Normal University

Xia Jimei

Xia Jimei

Professor at Sun Yat-sen University

Xu Hao

Xu Hao

Associate Professor at Beijing Foreign Studies University

Yang Luxin

Yang Luxin

Professor at Beijing Foreign Studies University

Zha Mingjian

Zha Mingjian

Professor and Dean of School of English Studies,Shanghai International Studies University

Zhang Hongling

Zhang Hongling

Professor and Deputy Director of the Intercultural Institute, Shanghai International Studies University

Zhang Wenxia

Zhang Wenxia

Professor at Tsinghua University

Zhao Ronghui

Zhao Ronghui

Professor and Director of Graduate School and Dean of Institute of Linguistics,Shanghai International Studies University

Zheng Yongyan

Zheng Yongyan

Professor at Fudan University

Workshop Presenters
Li Aiyun

Li Aiyun

Senior English teacher at Nanjing Foreign Language School,Master teacher of Jiangsu Province

Li Jing

Li Jing

English Education Instructor of Basic Education Teaching and Research Training Center,Liaoning Province 

Peng Lun

Peng Lun

Deputy Editorial Director of 21st Century Teens (Junior)

Wen Aiying

Wen Aiying

Teaching researcher from Teaching and Researching Section,the Department of Education of Jiangxi Province

Xu Shisheng

Xu Shisheng

Deputy Secretary-general of National Association of Foreign Language Education

Xue Haiyan

Xue Haiyan

Senior teacher at Nanjing Senior High School of Jiangsu Province

Yu Haihong

Yu Haihong

Assistant Editor-in-Chief of 21st Century Teens

Zhao Fa

Zhao Fa

Professor at Zhejiang International Studies University,Director-general of Zhejiang Association of Foreign Language Schools

Zhou Liping

Zhou Liping

Associate Professor and Director of English Language Education Research Institute,Chongqing University of Education

Teaching Instructors
Chen Chunhui

Chen Chunhui

English education instructor of ChongQing Research Academy of Education Sciences

Zhao Jie

Zhao Jie

English education instructor of Anhui Research Academy of Education Sciences

Zhou Shijie

Zhou Shijie

English education instructor of Hubei Research Academy of Education Sciences

8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Registration

8:30 am - 9:00 am
Opening Ceremony
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Keynote Speeches
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Lunch/networking
2:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Concurrent Session
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Dinner/networking
8:30 am - 12:20 pm
Keynote Speeches
12:20 pm - 1:30 pm
Lunch/networking
2:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Concurrent Session
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Dinner/networking
8:30 am - 10:10 am
Keynote Speeches
10:10 am - 11:00 am
Closing Ceremony
11:30 am - 12:30 pm
Lunch/networking

 
July 20-22 Morning sessions
Shanghai International Studies University Songjiang Campus
1550 Wenxiang Road, Songjiang , Shanghai 201620, China
    
July 20-21 Afternoon sessions
Shanghai Fuyue Hotel
208 Rongyue Road, Songjiang, Shanghai 314000, China
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【Academic Supervisor】
【Organizer】
【Co-organizer】
【Supporters】
【Acknowledgement】
Foreign Language Education
Journal of Beijing International Studies University
English Language Learning
Foreign Language Teaching and Research
National Association of Foreign Language Schools
Shanghai Foreign Language Education Press
Zhejiang Association of Foreign Language Schools
iResearch
Foreign Language Education
Journal of Beijing International Studies University
English Language Learning
Foreign Language Teaching and Research
Phonetics Committee, China English Language Education Association
Higher Education Press
Fujian Association of College Foreign Language Teaching
3E English Studio
【Media Partners】