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Research output per year
Personal profile
Personal profile
My name is Glenn Howlett, I am forty years old, and I am from Durham in the United Kingdom.
Research interests
Enhancing student engagement in the language classroom
Student motivation in the classroom
Technology-enhanced language education
Experience
Module Leader, English Language and Study Skills for Mathematics (EAP115) - June 2022 - present
Head of Division for EAP in the School of Science (EAP103, EAP115) - 2022-2023
Deputy Head of Division of Year 1 EAP Core (EAP027, EAP020) - 2020-2022
Module Convenor, English for Academic Purposes for Built Environment I (EAP030) - 2019-20
Language Lecturer in EAP, The English Language Centre of XJTLU - July 2018 - present
VVIP Foreign English Trainer, Wall Street English (Qingdao) - 2017-2018
Online ESL Teacher, Hujiang - 2016-2017
English for Specific Purposes Teacher, Football Language School (Manchester, U.K.) - summer 2016
English Language Teacher, The English Language Academy (Dublin, Ireland) - 2015-2016
English Teacher, The Institute of International Education of Sanjiang University (Nanjing) - 2010-2014
English Teacher, Anhui University of Finance and Economics (Bengbu) - 2006-2010
Teaching
EAP115 - English Language and Study Skills for Mathematics
EAP020 - Core English Communication and Academic Skills II
EAP027 - Core English Communication and Academic Skills I
EAP030 - English for Academic Purposes for Built Environment I
EAP028 - English Language and Study Skills for Industrial Technology I
EAP025 - Introduction to EAP (Standard Pathway)
Acculturation and Transition for Language and Academic Success (ATLAS)
Masters’ Presessional English (PSE) Summer Course 2018
Awards and honours
2009 - The Huangshan Friendship Award
Education/Academic qualification
Postgraduate Certificate in Teaching and Supporting Learning in Higher Education (PG CERT) - (2020)
MA Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) - The University of Sunderland (2014-2015)
Certificate in English Language Teaching to Adults (CELTA) - International House Dublin (2015)
BSc Sports and Exercise Development - The University of Sunderland (2003-2006)
Person Types
- Staff
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Research output
- 1 Article
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Taking ownership of the language classroom: its design
Howlett, G., 3 Aug 2026, In: Language Teaching in China. 5, p. 38 45 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Activities
- 4 Presentation at conference/workshop/seminar
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Supporting SMP Stage 4 Students with Their Final Year Project: Key Lessons and Suggestions for Future Improvements
Xiong, Y. (Speaker) & Howlett, G. (Speaker)
18 Nov 2025Activity: Talk or presentation › Presentation at conference/workshop/seminar
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“Engaging students with written feedback on formative EAP assignments: Assessing tutorials and using a questioning approach”
Howlett, G. (Speaker) & Ma, J. (Speaker)
2 Jun 2024Activity: Talk or presentation › Presentation at conference/workshop/seminar
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Revisiting Camtasia to Consider How it May Benefit You as a Lecturer or Content Creator"
Howlett, G. (Speaker)
5 Sept 2023Activity: Talk or presentation › Presentation at conference/workshop/seminar
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An Introduction to Camtasia 2020 Plus Other Basic Tools to Enhance Technology in Your Classroom
Howlett, G. (Speaker)
5 Nov 2020Activity: Talk or presentation › Presentation at conference/workshop/seminar