Teaching and Course Development


Boston College

Fall 2016 – Present | Lynch School of Education and Human Development

Graduate Courses

  • EDUC 7621: Bilingualism and Second Language Development
  • EDUC 7306: Language Learner in Global Perspective (Online)
  • EDUC 7416: TESOL and Instructional Technology
  • EDUC 7313: TESOL Innovative Teaching Practices for EFLs/ESLs
  • EDUC 7315: Applied Linguistics for K-12 Teachers

Undergraduate Courses

  • EDUC 1128/6628: Computers for Educators
  • EDUC 2252: Educating Language Learners Globally

Program Leadership As TESOL Coordinator, I collaborated with colleagues to develop and launch the TESOL Certificate and Concentration Program.


Seoul National University

2022 | College of Education

English Language Teaching Theories


University of South Florida

2006 – 2016 | College of Education

Doctoral Seminars

  • SLA 7938: Advanced Seminar in Second Language Acquisition (SLA)
  • FLE 7700: Applications of Instructional Technology in SLA and FLE
  • FLE 7367: Sociocultural Theory in Second Language Acquisition
  • FLE 6931: L2 Reading and Literacy
  • SLA 7776: SLA Research Laboratory I/II/III/IV

Graduate & Undergraduate Courses

  • TSL 5086/4081: Second Language and Literacy Acquisition in Children and Adolescents
  • TSL 5085/4085: Theory and Practice of Teaching ELLs and Language Principles
  • FLE 5313/4314: Methods of Teaching Foreign Languages and ESOL in the Elementary School
  • FLE 4364: Applying Linguistics to ESOL Teaching and Testing

University of New Mexico

2004 – 2006 | College of Education

  • LLSS 590: Masters Seminar in Language, Literacy, and Sociocultural Studies
  • LLSS 585/485: Literacy Across Cultures
  • LLSS 593/493: L2 Literacy

Curriculum Innovation

I have pioneered several new courses designed to bridge technology and culture in global education:

Korean Culture and Education in Global Perspective (EDUC 7606/6606) Developed in collaboration with Seoul National University.

Educating Language Learners Globally (EDUC 2252) Created as a fully online course at Boston College.

Sociocultural Theory in SLA (FLE 7367) New course development at the University of South Florida.