Research interests

Areas of Research

  • Teaching Second/Foreign Languages
  • Language Testing and Educational Assessment
  • World language learning in preschool and kindergarten classrooms

Interests

  • Task-based language teaching and assessment
  • Language learning using spoken dialogue systems
  • Intercultural communicative competence
  • L2 pragmatics 
  • Assessing young language learners
  • Young learners’ language awareness
  • Children’s bilingual development