Scholars@Duke

• Background
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  Education, Training, & Certifications

  • Ph.D., University of Utah 2015
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  Academic Positions Outside Duke

  • Academic Director, SPS (formerly the American Language Institute) at NYU Shanghai, NYU Shanghai. 2015 - 2017
  • Director, UCR–International Education Programs in Beijing, University of California, Riverside (UCR), Extension. 2004 - 2008
  • Academic Director, Information & Communications University (ICU)–UCR English Language Program, Daejeon, South Korea, University of California, Riverside (UCR), Extension. 2003
  • Director, Information & Communications University (ICU)–UCR English Language Program, Daejeon, South Korea, University of California, Riverside (UCR), Extension. 2003 - 2004
  • ESL Instructor, International Education Programs, University of California, Riverside (UCR), Extension. 2002 - 2003
• Expertise
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  Subject Headings

  • Applied linguistics
  • Discourse analysis
  • Education, Higher--International cooperation
  • English language--Study and teaching--Foreign speakers
  • Language Program Administration
  • Qualitative Research
  • Translanguaging
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  Global Scholarship

  • Research

    • China (Country) 
    • Syrian Arab Republic (Country) 
    • United States of America (Country) 

  • Teaching

    • China (Country) 
    • Russian Federation (Country) 
    • South Korea (Country) 
    • Syrian Arab Republic (Country) 
    • United States of America (Country) 
• Publications & Artistic Works
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  Selected Publications

  • Book Sections

    • Christison, M., Tomaš, Z., Hiller, K. E., & Palmer, A. (2016). Creating a professional development program to support faculty in an English medium university of science and technology. In M. Christison & J. Crandall (Eds.). IGI Global.
    • Hiller, K. E. (2012). Intercultural navigator. In M. Christison & F. L. Stoller (Eds.), A Handbook for Language Program Administrators Second Edition (pp. 57–77). Alta English Pub Incorporated.
• Teaching & Mentoring
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  Recent Courses

  • WRITING 90SK: US Academic Writing for EFL Students 2018
• Scholarly, Clinical, & Service Activities
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  Service to the Profession

  • Conference Proposal Reviewer. TESOL International Association. 2018  2018
  • Proposal Reviewer. Doctoral Dissertation Grant. International Research Foundation for English Language Education (TIRF). 2018  2018
  • Invited guest speaker. CIEE International Faculty Development Seminar Chinese Students in Context: Strategies for a Globalized Campus. CIEE. June 2016  2016
  • Committee Member/Reviewer. Awards Committee. TESOL International Association. 2016 - 2017  2016 - 2017
  • Conference Proposal Reviewer. American Association for Applied Linguistics (AAAL). 2016  2016
  • Conference Proposal Reviewer. TESOL International Association. 2016  2016
  • Appointed member. Interest Section Task Force. TESOL International Association. June 2015 - February 2016  2015 - 2016
  • Conference Proposal Reviewer. TESOL International Association. 2014  2014
  • Co-organizer and co-facilitator. Summer Institute for Faculty on Working with Linguistically and Culturally Diverse Learners: A focus on internationalization. University of Utah. May 2013  2013
  • Co-Chair (Co-Chair-Elect, Immediate Past Co-Chair). Program Administration Interest Section . TESOL International Association. 2012 - 2015  2012 - 2015
  • Conference Proposal Reviewer. Program Administration Interest Section (PAIS). TESOL International Association. 2010  2010
  • Chair (Chair-Elect, Immediate Past Chair). Program Administration Interest Section . TESOL International Association. 2009 - 2012  2009 - 2012
  • Member-at-Large. Program Administration Interest Section (PAIS). TESOL International Association. 2008 - 2009  2008 - 2009
  • Co-Editor. Program Administration Interest Section (PAIS) e-Newlsetter. TESOL International Association. 2007 - 2008  2007 - 2008
  • Conference Proposal Reviewer. EFL Interest Section (EFLIS). TESOL International Association. 2007 - 2008  2007 - 2008
  • Conference Proposal Reviewer. Program Administration Interest Section (PAIS). TESOL International Association. 2007 - 2008  2007 - 2008
  • Conference Proposal Reader. Computer-Assisted Language Learning Interest Section (CALLIS). TESOL International Association. 2004 - 2005  2004 - 2005
  • Consultant. Community Connections and Business for Russia programs. International Research and Exchange Board (IREX). 2000  2000
  • Selection Committee Member. Community Connections Program. International Research and Exchange Board (IREX). 2000  2000
  • Committee Member. Proposal Reading Committee, Business for Russia Program. International Research and Exchange Board (IREX). 1999 - 2000  1999 - 2000
  • Selection Committee Member. Alumni Small Grants Program. International Research and Exchange Board (IREX) . 1998  1998

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