Su-I Chen

Su-I Chen is a Principal Lecturer of Chinese and Director of the Language Lab at Clemson University's Department of Languages within the College of Arts and Humanities. She also serves as advisor for Language and International Business (Chinese) majors, senior portfolios coordinator for language majors, and website master for the department.

Education:

• Ph.D. in Linguistics, State University of New York, Stony Brook
• M.A. in TESOL, State University of New York, Stony Brook
• B.A., National Taiwan Normal University, Taiwan

Her research focuses on innovative pedagogical approaches, including film integration in language and culture education, and technology-driven teaching methods. She emphasizes collaborative learning models and advanced Chinese language curriculum development.

Professional Contributions:

• Developed film-based teaching materials for advanced Chinese courses
• Pioneered cooperative-collaborative learning frameworks using multimedia tools
• Advances cultural literacy through media analysis in language instruction

Labs/Teams: Directs the Language Lab, fostering technological innovation in language education.