Qingyu Yang

Qingyu Yang is an Associate Teaching Professor of Chinese at the University of Rhode Island (URI), where she teaches courses ranging from beginner to advanced levels and leads summer/winter immersion programs as academic director. Her research focuses on pedagogy innovations in Chinese language instruction, including blended learning, proficiency-based teaching, and cultural integration.

• M.A.T., Master of Arts in Teaching, Brandeis University
• M.A., Applied Linguistics, Beijing Language and Culture University
• B.A., Teaching Chinese as a Second Language, Sichuan University

Yang holds official OPI certification after completing WPT tester training, reflecting her commitment to language assessment standards. She actively presents at international conferences and has earned recognition for her calligraphy expertise.