Liane Jeschull
Teaching
I have taught Linguistics
and Language Acquisition as
well as English
and Writing/Composition at
a number of colleges and universities in the Greater Boston area,
including Harvard University, Boston University, and Merrimack College,
among others.
I am currently teaching at The Chinese University of Hong Kong,
Shenzhen,
with an emphasis on Business Communication and Technical Communication.
I have also taught Technical Writing within a corporate context,
specifically Writing for Engineers.
Selected Guest Lectures
Business English for Entrepreneurship. Invited guest lecture,
School of Business Administration, Munich University of Applied Sciences
(October 2020).
Intercultural Communication:
German, American & Chinese Perspectives. Invited guest
lecture, School of Business Administration, Munich University of Applied
Sciences (October 2020).
Writing Essentials for Engineers. Lecture series, Green
International Affiliates, Inc. (Summer 2017).
What Writing
Center tutors should know about L2/multilingual writers. Guest
lecture in WRT 4850: Writing
Center Theory and Practice,
Department of Communication Arts & Sciences, Merrimack College (October
2016).
Verb tense and
aspect in technical writing. Invited guest lecture, School of
Engineering & Management, Munich University of Applied Sciences (June
2016).
Collocations
for successful marketing writing. Invited guest lecture, School of
Engineering & Management, Munich
University of Applied Sciences
(June 2016).
Courses Taught in Linguistics and Language Acquisition
ED 557G ‘Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Students with Special
Needs,’ School of Education, Merrimack College (graduate course).
Ling 6310 ‘Topics in Acquisition: The Acquisiiton of Aspect,’
Department of Linguistics, University of Connecticut, Storr (doctoral
seminar).
Ling 197a ‘Language Acquisition and Development,’ Interdepartmental
Program in Language and Linguistics, Brandeis University (undergraduate
& graduate course).
‘Introduction to Linguistics,’ Department of English, University of
Leipzig (undergraduate course, multiple sections).
Courses Taught in English, Writing, and Professional Communication
ENG 2002B 'English for Business Communication,' CUHK Shenzhen (multiple
sections).
ENG 2002E 'English for Science and Engineering Communication,' CUHK
Shenzhen (multiple sections).
ENG 2001 'English for Academic Purposes (2),' CUHK Shenzhen (multiple
sections).
WRT 1000 ‘Grammar and Composition for Multilingual Students,’ Merrimack
College (numerous sections).
WRT/FYW 1050 ‘Introduction to College Writing,’ Merrimack College
(numerous sections).
WR 098 ‘Introduction to College Reading and Writing in English,’ Boston
University.
ENG 101-I
‘Fundamentals of Writing for International Students,’ Southern
New Hampshire University.
English for Professional Development, Worcester State University
(professional development course for in-service teachers from
Guangdong Country Garden School, China).
English for Academic and Professional Purposes, Harvard University
(numerous courses, including Academic Writing, Academic Discussion, and
Communication in Business.
