Languages and Cultures

West Chester University

Dr. Jerome Williams
109 Main Hall
West Chester, PA 19383
Phone: 610-436-2700
Fax: 610-436-3048
Jerome Williams


Esther [Chui Kian] Smidt

Esther [Chui Kian] Smidt

Assistant Professor of Languages

PhD: University of Minnesota
MA: Iowa State University

B.Ed.: University of Exeter, England

csmidt@wcupa.edu

Esther [Chui Kian] Smidt

Research interests:

Computer-Assisted Language Learning, Immigrant Identity.

 

Recent Publications/Activities:

Bibbee, E., Smidt, E., & Lazar, V. (2012). "Teaching French phonetics in a digital language lab." In F. Zhang (Ed.), Computer-Enhanced and Mobile-Assisted Language Learning: Emerging Issues and Trends (pp. 0-0). doi:10.4018/978-1-61350-065-1

Smidt, E. (2010). "Teaching a CALL Course as a Digital Immigrant: Lessons Learned." In Proceedings of Global Learn Asia Pacific 2010 (pp. 947-952). AACE.

Courses taught in Fall 2011:

  • LAN 382 (Teaching English Language Learners PK-12)

  • ENG 576 TESOL (Curriculum and Materials Development)