Research output per year
Research output per year
Personal profile
Personal profile
Dean, School of Languages, Principal Language Lecturer
Research interests
Content-language integrated learning
Generative AI
Transfer of learning
Science of Learning
Cognitive load theory
Experience
EAP Principle Language Lecturer, Xian Jiaotong Liverpool University - 2013 - present
Teacher, English First (Suzhou) - 2012 to 2013
Lecturer, Aoji International School - 2007 to 2012
Sept 2007 – Dec 2007 Fredrick Bird Primary School (Coventry, England)
Lecturer, Xinxiang College - 2005 to 2007
Teaching
Year 1 Continuing Support in the ELC
Assisted Delivery on CCS002, ENG305 and BIO006
Foundation Continuing Support
EAP015/EAP014 - English Langauge and Study Skills I and II for Built Environment
Education/Academic qualification
Ongoing: Doctorate in Education (Bath University, UK)
Cambridge ESOL DELTA (Diploma in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages)
MA Modern History (St. Andrews University, UK)
Person Types
- Staff
Research output
- 1 Chapter
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The ELC at XJTLU: An Overview of 18 Years of Practice and Future Directions
Beech, H. & Xia, A., 2024, English for Academic Purposes in the EMI Context in Asia: XJTLU Impact. Zou, B. & Mahy, T. (eds.). Palgrave Macmillan, p. 1-14Research output: Chapter in Book or Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
Activities
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Walking in Different Shoes: Unveiling the Attitudes of Chinese College Teachers and Students Toward Generative AI
Angela Xia (Speaker) & Helen Beech (Speaker)
24 Aug 2024Activity: Talk or presentation › Presentation at conference/workshop/seminar
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AI and Language Assessment: Challenges and Oppotunities for the EAP Field
Christopher Redmond (Speaker), Helen Beech (Speaker), Angela Xia (Speaker) & Duncan Roulstone (Speaker)
1 Jun 2024Activity: Talk or presentation › Presentation at conference/workshop/seminar
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School of Languages at XJTLU Conference 2024
Trevor Mahy (Chair) & Helen Beech (Chair)
31 May 2024 → 2 Jun 2024Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Organising an event e.g. a conference, workshop, …
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XJTLU International Chinese Education Expert Forum
Helen Beech (Chair), Henghua Su (Chair), Yao Wu (Organiser), Sijia Zhou (Organiser) & Xue Fei (Organiser)
27 Apr 2024Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Organising an event e.g. a conference, workshop, …
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Is there a place for Generative AI applications in the EAP writing classroom?
Helen Beech (Speaker) & Paula Gibson (Speaker)
25 Feb 2024Activity: Talk or presentation › Presentation at conference/workshop/seminar