To enhance faculty members’ teaching knowledge and practical skills in English-Medium Instruction (EMI) and English for Specific Academic Purposes (ESAP), the EMI Teaching and Learning Resource Center at National Chung Hsing University (NCHU), in collaboration with Feng Chia University, National Yunlin University of Science and Technology, and National United University, will host a four-session EMI faculty development workshop series.
The series promotes inter-university resource sharing and teaching exchange to support faculty members in strengthening the effectiveness of EMI and ESAP instruction.
Workshop 1
Topic: Redesigning and Simplifying Disciplinary Content for EMI
- Speaker: Assistant Professor Ching-Ying Lin, Department of Applied English / AI Digital Transformation Research Center, National Pingtung University
- Date: September 24, 2026 (Thursday)
- Time: 12:00–1:30 p.m.
- Format: Online
- Registration Deadline: September 20, 2026, or until full
- Partner: Bilingual Education Resource Center, Feng Chia University
- Registration: https://emitlc.nchu.edu.tw/workshop/101
Workshop 2
Topic: Smart Strategies for EMI Classrooms: Repurposing Content, Targeting Learner Needs, and Multi-Dimensional Assessment
- Speaker: Assistant Professor Shao-Yu Li, Language Center, Chaoyang University of Technology
- Date: October 2, 2026 (Friday)
- Time: 12:10–1:30 p.m.
- Format: Online via Google Meet
- Registration Deadline: September 27, 2026, or until full
- Partners: Teaching Excellence Center, National Yunlin University of Science and Technology; Teaching Development Center, National United University
- Registration: https://emitlc.nchu.edu.tw/workshop/105
Workshop 3
Topic: Language as a Bridge, Disciplines as Pillars: From Course Design to Teaching Practice Research in EMI-Oriented Business English
- Speaker: Associate Professor Lan-Fen Huang, Dawushan College, National Pingtung University
- Date: November 13, 2026 (Friday)
- Time: 12:10–1:30 p.m.
- Format: Online via Google Meet
- Registration Deadline: November 6, 2026, or until full
- Partners: Teaching Development Center, National United University; Teaching Excellence Center, National Yunlin University of Science and Technology
- Registration: https://emitlc.nchu.edu.tw/workshop/106
Workshop 4
Topic: From Prompt to Presentation: Interactive EMI Pedagogy for Full-Class Engagement
- Speaker: Assistant Professor Shao-Yu Li, Language Center, Chaoyang University of Technology
- Date: November 20, 2026 (Friday)
- Time: 2:00–5:00 p.m.
- Format: In person
- Venue: Feng Chia University
- Registration Deadline: November 13, 2026, or until full
- Partner: Bilingual Education Resource Center, Feng Chia University
- Registration: https://emitlc.nchu.edu.tw/workshop/104
Target Participants: Faculty members from colleges and universities nationwide.
Participants who complete registration, attend the entire workshop, and submit the post-workshop feedback form will receive an electronic certificate of professional development hours.
Contact: Ms. Chen, EMI Teaching and Learning Resource Center, National Chung Hsing University
Tel: 04-22840153 ext. 24
Email: rachelchen@dragon.nchu.edu.tw
Asia University EMI Promotion Office