معرفی
Dr. Yifang Xu is an Associate Tutor in TESOL, Language Education, and Language and Intercultural Communication at the Moray House School of Education and Sport, University of Edinburgh. She contributes to postgraduate teaching and dissertation supervision, focusing on Global Englishes, English as a Medium of Instruction (EMI), and inclusive internationalisation in higher education.
Education:
- PhD in Education, University of Edinburgh, UK
- MSc in TESOL, University of Edinburgh, UK
- BA in English, Chongqing University, China
Her research explores language attitudes, multilingualism, and the internationalisation of higher education, with a focus on inclusive practices and language policies. Recent work addresses the native-speaker myth and challenges faced by EMI teachers in globalised academic contexts.
Grants & Projects:
- PTAS Award-funded project on inclusiveness in internationalisation
- Regional Skills Program-funded study on STEM and sustainability education
Awards:
- Institute for Academic Development PTAS Award
She is affiliated with the Institute for Language Education (ILE) and Institute for Education, Community & Society (IECS). Her advising focuses on research methods and dissertation supervision in TESOL and language education.
