Alannah Fitzgerald Doctoral Institution: Concordia University TIRF Research Topic Investigated: Digital Technology in Language Education Dissertation Title: A New Paradigm for Open Data-driven Language Learning Systems Design in Higher Education
Bedrettin Yazan Doctoral Institution: University of Maryland, College Park TIRF Research Topic Investigated: Language Teacher Education Dissertation Title: How ESOL Teacher Candidates Construct their Teacher Identities: A Case Study of an MATESOL Program
Jaehan Park Doctoral Institution: Indiana University TIRF Research Topic Investigated: Language Teacher Education Dissertation Title: Korean University Professors’ Knowledge Base and Professional Development Needs for English-medium Instruction
Katie Bernstein Doctoral Institution: University of California at Berkeley TIRF Research Topic Investigated: Students’ Age and Effective English Language Education in Schools Dissertation Title: Learning English as an L2 in PreK: A Practice Perspective on Identity and Acquisition
Kimberly Woo (Russell N. Campbell Awardee) Doctoral Institution: New York University TIRF Research Topic Investigated: Language Assessment Dissertation Title: Oral Social Language in the English Language Proficiency Assessment of Young ELLs
Nick Zhiwei Bi Doctoral Institution: University of Sydney TIRF Research Topic Investigated: Language Assessment Dissertation Title: Structural Equation Models of the Impact of Cognitive and Metacognitive Lexico-grammatical Strategic Processing on EFL Students’ Lexico-grammatical Test Performances Over Time: A Multitrait-multimethod Approach
