Joy Xiao
Assoc Professor - Field Service
Teachers College
610D
CECH Center for English as a Second Lang - 0022
Education
M.Ed.: University of Cincinnati 2009 (Literacy and Second Language Studies)
Ed.D.: University of Cincinnati 2014 (Literacy and Second Language Studies)
Graduate Certificate: University of Cincinnati 2011 (Postsecondary Literacy Instruction)
Graduate Certificate: University of Cincinnati 2012 (Adult/International Teaching English as a Second Language (TESL))
MBA: University of Cincinnati 2022 (Management)
Research and Practice Interests
Second Language Writing, Language Assessment, Language Pedagogy, Student Needs Analysis, ESL Teacher Preparation and Professional Development, Curriculum Design
Positions and Work Experience
08-2014 -To Present Director, Center for English as a Second Language, University of Cincinnati,
01-2017 -08-2022 Assistant Professor, Field Service, University of Cincinnati,
08-2022 -To Present Associate Professor, Field Service, University of Cincinnati,
Presentations
Paper Presentations
Ma, F., Ai, H., Xiao, T., & Guo, T. (10-2017. ) Juggling non-linguistic and linguistic cues when listening to words in a second language. Columbus, Ohio. . Conference. Level:International
Xiao, T. (06-2013. ) A Teacher Reflection Model to Inform ESL Instructors’ Evolving Pedagogical Beliefs and Practices .San Juan, Puerto Rico. Conference. Level:International
Xiao, T. (06-2013. ) Validating the Evaluation Criteria Used to Assess the Oral English Proficiency of International Teaching Assistants .San Juan, Puerto Rico. Conference. Level:International
Trunick, I., Benedetti, M., Xiao, T., & Nishida, Y. (03-2013. ) Hearing Students’ Voices: Focus Groups for ESL Program Development .Dallas, Texas. Conference. Level:International
Xiao, T. (03-2013. ) Validating the Evaluation Criteria Used to Assess the Oral English Proficiency of International Teaching Assistants .Dallas, Texas. Conference. Level:International
Xiao, T. (05-2013. ) The Emerging Pedagogical Beliefs and Practices of Three College ESL Writing Instructors through Guided Reflective Teaching” .Champaign, Illinois. Conference. Level:International
Benedetti, M., Szabo, A., Bajahas, L., Xiao, T., & Nishida, Y. (03-2012. ) Faculty and Student Perceptions of International Students’ English Language Needs .Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Conference. Level:International
Xiao, T. (03-2012. ) Teacher Beliefs and Practices in Teaching College ESL Academic Writing .Ft. Lauderdale, Florida. Conference. Level:National
Benedetti, M. and Xiao, T. (03-2012. ) ESL Writers: How Long to Freshman Composition? .Ft. Lauderdale, Florida. Conference. Level:National
Benedetti, M., Szabo, A., Bajahas, L., Xiao, T., & Nishida, Y. (03-2011. ) Researching, Developing, and Delivering ESL Support Services .Ft. Lauderdale, Florida. Conference. Level:National
Gonzalez, V. and Xiao, T. (05-2010. ) The Implications of Language Variation for Learning within Complex Social Ecologies .Denver, Colorado. Conference. Level:National
Xiao, T. (10-2011. ) Bringing Technology into Language Classrooms: using CALL to support ESL writers .Cincinnati, Ohio. UC. Level:State
Xiao, T. (04-2011. ) A Study of Morpheme Change in American English .Cincinnati, Ohio. Conference. Level:Regional
Courses Taught
-ESL-1068 FOUND ACAD READ/WRI
-ESL-1069 SUCCESS UG ACAD WRI
-ESL-1073 SUCCESS ACAD ORAL
-ESL-1074 ORAL PRESENT SKILLS
-ESL-2089 INTER COMP INTL ST
-ESL-7010 INTL TA TCH SKILLS
-ESL-7070 RESRCH W/R INTL ST
LSLS 8061 Teaching/Assessing College ES/FL: Reading and Writing
LSLS8062 Teaching/Assessing College ES/FL: Oral Communication
ESL1077 Strategies for Academic Success
ESL1011 Introduction to U.S. College Culture