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Ms. Chaonan Xu graduated from the University of Groningen with a MA in Applied Linguistics in 2012 and after graduation worked as an IELTS teacher in a language school. Before joining XJTLU, Ms. Xu worked as an English language lecturer in a Sino-foreign joint college for 7 years. In class, she uses a much more dynamic usage-based approach to facilitate language learning and acquisition, as well as shares her own working and studying experience with students.
Research interests
Second Language Acquisition
Cross Cultural Communication
Global Citizenship
Experience
Associate Language Lecturer, GCLH, XJTLU, 2020-present
English Language Lecturer, Suzhou Centennial College-2013 to 2020
IELTS Teacher, Suzhou Beiya International English-2012 to 2013
Teaching
Pre-Sessional English (PSE)
EAP039 Foundation
EAP027 Core
Education/Academic qualification
MA, University of Groningen, the Netherlands-2012
BA, Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, China-2008
Research areas
- International and Comparative Education
- sustainability education
- digital literacy
- AI in education (AIED)
- learning and teaching
- Higher education
- global citizenship
Person Types
- Staff
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Projects
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Research on the 5C Model of Students' Global Competence Development
Xu, C. (PI), 陈健 (Team member), 张新立 (Team member) & 乔盼盼 (Team member)
1/05/20 → 31/08/23
Project: Governmental Research Project
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Gamify Your Classroom with ClassPoint
Xu, C., 30 Apr 2025Research output: Other contribution › peer-review
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Leveraging the Potential of PowerPoint with ClassPoint in Language Classrooms
Xu, C., 2025, 2025 5th International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Education (ICAIE). IEEE, p. 812-817 5 p.Research output: Chapter in Book or Report/Conference proceeding › Conference Proceeding › peer-review
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Say goodbye to boring presentations
Xu, C., 28 Feb 2025Research output: Other contribution › peer-review
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Four ways to integrate the SDGs into English language classes
Xu, C., 28 Jun 2024Research output: Other contribution › peer-review
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Integrating AI Tools into Teaching Practice: Unleash the Potential of Your AI Co-pilot
Xu, C., 2024, Filodiritto Editore. 14th ed. Pixel FirenzeResearch output: Chapter in Book or Report/Conference proceeding › Conference Proceeding › peer-review
Activities
- 9 Presentation at conference/workshop/seminar
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Leveraging the Potential of PowerPoint with ClassPoint in Language Classrooms
Xu, C. (Speaker)
14 May 2025 → 16 May 2025Activity: Talk or presentation › Presentation at conference/workshop/seminar
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Maximizing PowerPoint’s Potential with ClassPoint in Language Classrooms
Xu, C. (Speaker)
24 Jan 2025 → 25 Jan 2025Activity: Talk or presentation › Presentation at conference/workshop/seminar
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The Practice of Cultivating Global Competence: A Case Study Based on the SDGs Perspective
Xu, C. (Speaker)
18 Oct 2024 → 20 Oct 2024Activity: Talk or presentation › Presentation at conference/workshop/seminar
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Integrating AI Tools into Teaching Practice: Unleash the Potential of Your AI Co-pilot
Xu, C. (Speaker)
19 Jun 2024Activity: Talk or presentation › Presentation at conference/workshop/seminar
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Journey to Global Competence: Teaching through a Sustainable Development Goals Lens
Xu, C. (Speaker)
15 Jun 2024 → 17 Jun 2024Activity: Talk or presentation › Presentation at conference/workshop/seminar