Summer School in Research Methods in Language Education 2022
Jointly organized by Graduate School (GS), Faculty of Humanities (FHM), and Department of English Language Education (ELE) of The Education University of Hong Kong (EdUHK), “Summer School in Research Methods in Language Education 2022” will be held over 16-19 July 2022 to contribute to the research capacity of postgraduate students in Hong Kong and beyond. This summer school invites world-renowned scholars to deliver a number of workshops that aim to provide hands-on training in cutting-edge research methods, including both qualitative and quantitative approaches.
The details of the Summer School are as follows:
Dates: 16-19 July 2022
Time: 9am-12pm, 3pm-6pm HKT
Target: Postgraduate students
Format: Online via Zoom
Themes & Sessions:
| Theme | Date & Time (HKT) | Workshop Title | Speaker |
| Qualitative Theme | 16 July 2022 (Saturday)10:00 am – 1:00pm | The Unit and Focus of Analysis in Translingual Interactions | Professor Suresh Canagarajah(Pennsylvania State University) |
| 17 July 2022 (Sunday)3:00pm – 6:00pm | Innovative Narrative Methods in Applied Linguistics Research | Professor Gary Barkhuizen(University of Auckland) | |
| 18 July 2022 (Monday)3:00pm – 6:00pm | Researching Language Learning beyond the Classroom | Professor Phil Benson(Macquarie University) | |
| 19 July 2022 (Tuesday)9:00am – 12:00pm | Writing from sources and avoiding plagiarism | Dr. Li Yongyan(The University of Hong Kong) | |
| Quantitative Theme | 16 July 2022 (Saturday)3:00pm – 6:00pm | Questionnaires in Second Language Research: Construction, Administration and Processing | Professor Jean-Marc Dewaele(Birkbeck, University of London) |
| 17 July 2022 (Sunday)9:00 am – 12:00pm | Research Synthesis and Meta-analysis in Applied Linguistics: A Practical Introduction | Dr. Luke Plonsky(Northern Arizona University) | |
| 18 July 2022 (Monday)9:00 am – 12:00pm | Open Science to Improve the Credibility and Usefulness of Second Language Research: Sharing Data and Analysis Code | Dr. Daniel R. Isbell(University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa) | |
| 19 July 2022 (Tuesday)3:00pm – 6:00pm | Practical considerations for conducting language research | Professor Peggy Mok(The Chinese University of Hong Kong) |
Registration link:
Application Closed
Registration fee:
| Only One Theme (Normal) | HK$ 300 |
| Both Themes (Normal) | HK$ 600 |
| Only One Theme (EdUHK students) | HK$ 240 |
| Both Themes (EdUHK students) | HK$ 480 |
Registration deadline: 27 May 2022
You can register for one theme (either the qualitative theme or the quantitative theme) or both themes (both qualitative and quantitative themes). The number of participants for each theme will be limited, and registrations will be handled on a “first-come, first-served” basis.
You can find the details of each theme including schedules, titles of the workshop and abstracts in the attached posters or on the official website. For enquiry, please email to summerschool-rmle@eduhk.hk.
Funding Support
All current RPg / EdD / MEd students are eligible to apply for funding support.
Funding support for the workshops advertised below will not be counted towards the usual support provided by GS.
Application link:
APPLICATION CLOSED
