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Personal profile
Personal profile
Yu Wang 王宇(Lissy) is currently the deputy director, educational developer and assistant professor of practice at Educational Development Unit(EDU), Academy of Future Education in XJTLU. She is the module leader of Postgraduate Certificate in Teaching and Supporting Learning in Higher Education(PGCert) 402 Pedagogic Research to Enhance Professional Practice. She is also the founder and coordinator of EDU Podcast, Project-based Learning Community of Practice, Supervisor Community of Practice, Research-led Teaching and Learning Story Collection. Her research interests include project-based learning, scholarship of teaching and learning, student engagement and students as partners. She is also an accredited fellow from Higher Education Academy and has won awards in several Chinese national teaching contests.
Research interests
Student as Partners
Project-based Learning
Teacher Development
EMI Learning Anxiety
Experience
EAP Tutor - XJTLU - 2017 to 2020
Module Leader - XJTLU - 2019 to Now
Teaching
PGcert 402 Pedagogic Research to Enhance Professional Practice Module Leader
Postgraduate EAP Academic Speaking and Writing, XJTLU - 2019 to 2020
EAP018/019 Y1 Math, XJTLU - 2017 to 2018
EAP Foundation Y1, XJTLU - 2018 to 2019
PGC402 Pedagogic Research to Enhance Professional Practice
LAN916 PG Academic Writing
LAN918 PG Advanced Academic Speaking and Seminar Skills
LAN906 PG Academic Speaking
EAP025 UG Y1 Standard
EAP023 UG Y1 Foundation
EAP018/019 UG EAP for Maths
Awards and honours
Second Prize of the 6th Micro-course Contest of Foreign Languages in China, 2020
Third Prize of the 7th SFLEP National Foreigh Language Micro-class Teaching Contest, 2016
Second Prize of the 6th SFLEP National Foreign Language Teaching Contest Jiangsu D, 2015
Education/Academic qualification
M.A. TESOL, New York University - 2014
B.A. English Education, Nanjing Normal University - 2012
Teaching and Learning in Higher Education Certificate, Centennial College Canada - 2016
Person Types
- Staff
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
Projects
- 4 Active
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What are the Computing Skills of Future Applied Mathematicians? Use of Generative AI in Computer Labs of a Mathematical Module based on Student Partnership
1/09/24 → 31/08/25
Project: Internal Research Project
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Student transition in transnational university: praxis, perceptions and potentials
Wang, Y., Li, J., Wang, J. & DeCapua, A.
1/09/22 → 31/08/25
Project: Internal Research Project
Research output
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Engaging Students as Partners in Higher Education: A Systematic Review of Research from 2018 to 2022
Wang, Y., Wang, R. & Limniou, M., 2 Apr 2024, (Submitted) In: Review of Educational Research.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Enhancing Student Engagement and Empowerment through Co-Design and Co-Assessment in Writing Coursework: A Student-As-Partners Approach
Wang, J. & Wang, Y., 18 Jun 2024, Teaching Insights : Pedagogies of Possibility: Tales of Transformation and HE Hope. Walker, B. (ed.). 4 ed. Oxford Centre for Academic Enhancement and Development (OCAED), Oxford Brookes UniversityResearch output: Chapter in Book or Report/Conference proceeding › Conference Proceeding › peer-review
Open Access -
EDU Open Day; a workshop-based event for local Chinese educational developers and teachers to communicate and interact
Wang, Y., Wang, L., Sun, Y., Wei, Y., Wu, Y. & Yang, Y., 2023Research output: Practice-based research output › Exhibition/ Event/ Festival › Curated works: Physical Exhibition/ Event/ Festival
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Research-led Learning Story Collection Issue 3: Syntegrative Education
Wang, Y., Reis, C., Meek, A., Tinsley, J., Liu, C., Latto, J., Yang, L., Xiang, M., Virtanen, Y., Shan, S. & Zhu, Y., 23 Nov 2023Research output: Practice-based research output › Textual work
Activities
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Unveiling the Roles in Students as Partners (SaP): A Systematic Review Towards Optimizing Pedagogical Partnerships
Yu Wang (Speaker)
20 May 2024Activity: Talk or presentation › Presentation at conference/workshop/seminar
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PBL矩阵式分级赋能
Yu Wang (Speaker)
28 Apr 2024Activity: Talk or presentation › Presentation at conference/workshop/seminar
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How soon will GenAI run educational development
Yu Wang (Invited speaker)
19 Jan 2024Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk
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How does student-staff co-creation develop in teaching and learning?
Yu Wang (Speaker)
4 Dec 2023Activity: Talk or presentation › Presentation at conference/workshop/seminar