Personal profile
Personal profile
Ling Tan is a Lecturer in Spanish at the Modern Languages Centre, Global Cultures and Languages Hub, XJTLU. Her research interests include: regional studies, AI in education, and critical thinking development.
Before joining XJTLU in August 2023, Ling Tan had been teaching Spanish for 14 years at public universities. She delivered a wide range of courses, from Spanish Intensive Reading to Spanish-Chinese Interpreting. Her commitment to the students and the University goes beyond the classroom. She coaches students to participate in national speech competitions and entrepreneurial competitions.
She is an accredited fellow of the Higher Education Academy (HEA, Britain).
Research interests
Regional studies
AI in education
Critical thinking development
Experience
Lecturer in Spanish - Central South University - 2009 to 2017
Lecturer in Spanish - Soochow University - 2017 to 2023
Lecturer in Spanish - XJTLU - 2023 to present
Teaching
Module Leader of SPA002
Education/Academic qualification
BA in Spanish Philology, Beijing Foreign Studies University - 2009
MA in Spanish-English Translation, Autonomous University of Barcelona - 2012
Person Types
- Staff
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Advancing Multilingual Education with Artificial Intelligence: A Case Study on Spanish Language Education in Chinese Universities
Wu, Y., Wang, X. & Tan, L., 12 Apr 2025, In: European Journal of Educational Sciences. 1Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
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Ministry of Education (MoE) National Teaching Information Literacy Enhancement Competition- Typical works Award (2024年教育部全国师生信息素养提升实践活动-典型作品奖): Visual Interaction: Teaching Spanish Listening Comprehension with Digital Innovation 视听互动：西班牙语听力教学的数字化创新
Tan, L. (Photographer) & Yang, Y. (Photographer), Jan 2025Research output: Practice-based research output › Digital, Visual or Audio-visual Creative Work › Recorded/rendered creative work: Digital creative work
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DoE ‘Linghang’ Cup Grand Prize 2024“领航杯”江苏省教师信息素养提升实践大赛 特等奖: 视听互动：西班牙语听力教学的数字化创新
Translated title of the contribution :Exceptional Prize, 2024 DoE ‘Linghang’ Cup Teachers' Information Literacy Enhancement Competition, Jiangsu Province: Audiovisual Interaction: Digital Innovation in Teaching Spanish Listening Comprehension Research output: Other contribution › peer-review
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墨西哥青少年心理健康教育和社会服务体系研究
Translated title of the contribution :A Study of the Mental Health Education and Social Service Systems for Children and Adolescents in Mexica Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Activities
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International COP Session: How to integrate AI in Spanish Teaching: AI tools and AI agents
Li, L. (Speaker) & Tan, L. (Speaker)
15 Jun 2025Activity: Talk or presentation › Presentation at conference/workshop/seminar
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University students’ acceptance of AI-driven online assessments
Yang, Y. (Speaker) & Tan, L. (Speaker)
16 May 2025Activity: Talk or presentation › Presentation at conference/workshop/seminar
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AWARD of "EXCELLENT ORAL PRESENTATION" at IEEE Conference, Title: AI Agents + Moodle: Multiplatform Assessment in Spanish Teaching
Tan, L. (Speaker), Yang, Y. (Speaker) & Li, L. (Speaker)
14 May 2025Activity: Talk or presentation › Presentation at conference/workshop/seminar
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AI & H5P Empowered Interactive Digital Learning Environment Designing
Tan, L. (Speaker)
20 Mar 2025Activity: Talk or presentation › Presentation at conference/workshop/seminar
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