A deep dive into Dr. Linda Chu's seminar on academic speaking, exploring how we can use structured 'Bridge Words' to reduce cognitive load and construct fluency, drawing parallels between sports science, motor learning, and language acquisition. / 深入探討朱雯琪老師關於學術口說的講座,結合運動科學與認知負荷理論,探討如何透過「橋樑詞」建構英語流暢度。
May 13, 2026
On May 7, 2026, Ying-Chu Chen reflected on the lasting impacts of the Fulbright Taiwan EMI Overseas Professional Training Workshop held at Arizona State University (ASU). This reflection centers on integrating English as a Medium of Instruction (EMI) methodologies—specifically through translanguaging and educational equity—into modern, globally connected classrooms to bridge complex scientific domains with bilingual instruction.
May 7, 2026
聽完不能只有感動,還要有行動!參加完 Sean Kramer 的工作坊後,我馬上把學到的敘事技巧落地,產出了自己的第一支全英文短影音。快來看看我的實戰心得! / Action over inspiration! After attending Sean Kramer's workshop, I immediately put the storytelling techniques into practice and created my first all-English short video. Check out my thoughts and the final output!
Apr 18, 2026
為了持續精進 English as a Medium of Instruction (EMI) 授課技巧,我在 2026 年 4 月 9 日透過國立臺灣師範大學英語學術素養中心 (NTNU CAL),與語言學專業顧問 Kaiva 進行了一對一線上諮詢,專注於改善學術口說的發音、語調與音高控制。
Apr 9, 2026
From January 25 to February 7, 2026, Steve Ying-Chu Chen participated in the Fulbright Taiwan EMI Overseas Professional Training Workshop. Held at Arizona State University (ASU), this program provided an intensive look at English as a Medium of Instruction (EMI) through the lens of translanguaging and educational equity. Steve explored how to effectively bridge complex scientific domains—such as exercise science and cognitive neuroscience—with bilingual instruction, fostering a classroom environment that is both academically rigorous and globally connected.
Jan 25, 2026
The 2025 "Shaping the Future of Bilingual Collaboration: Scholarship of Teaching and Learning" seminar, organized by the NTNU EMI Teaching Resource Center, marks a significant milestone in advancing bilingual education and EMI practices. As part of this seminar, Steve Ying-Chu Chen demonstrated his expert approach to EMI instruction, showcasing innovative teaching strategies that bridge theory and practice in exercise science and cognitive neuroscience. This demonstration highlights the intersection of translanguaging, equity, and critical global competence within the EMI framework.
Oct 17, 2025
2025 年國立臺灣師範大學 EMI 教學資源中心 113-2 學期暑期課程【EMI 人才與領導課程】成果簡報發表!🎉🎊 陳映竹在這次發表中展現了卓越的英語教學技巧與領導能力,透過精心準備的簡報贏得了評審們的肯定👏。 他的努力與專業不僅為自己帶來了榮譽,也為 EMI 教學資源中心增添了光彩✨。 讓我們一起祝賀陳映竹,並期待他在未來的 EMI 課程中繼續發揮所長,為學生帶來更多的啟發與成長📚💡。 National Taiwan Normal University English as a Medium of Instruction Teaching Assistant Talent and Leadership Course Presentation! 🎉🎊 Congratulations to Ying-Chu Chen for his outstanding performance in the 2025 NTNU EMI Teaching Resource Center 113-2 Summer Program [EMI Talent and Leadership Course]! 🥳🌟 Ying-Chu showcased excellent English presentation skills and strong leadership abilities in this presentation, earning high praise from the judges with his well-prepared presentation👏. His dedication and expertise not only brought him personal honor but also added prestige to the EMI Teaching Resource Center✨. Join us in celebrating Ying-Chu Chen's achievement, and look forward to his continued contributions in future EMI courses, bringing more inspiration and growth to his students📚💡.
Aug 15, 2025