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Esther Wansing Soo is a lecturer at the Language and Communication Centre (LCC) at Nanyang Technological University.
Since obtaining her B. Ed. from the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education (OISE) at the University of Toronto and M.A (Applied Linguistics) from the National University of Singapore, she has accumulated over twenty years of teaching experiences in various universities and schools in Canada, China and Singapore, teaching English as a Second Language, academic writing, and communication skills to students from different disciplines at the universities.
She has also taught cross-culturally to students of various ethnic and indigenous backgrounds, and designed curricula for various oral proficiency programs.
Since obtaining her B. Ed. from the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education (OISE) at the University of Toronto and M.A (Applied Linguistics) from the National University of Singapore, she has accumulated over twenty years of teaching experiences in various universities and schools in Canada, China and Singapore, teaching English as a Second Language, academic writing, and communication skills to students from different disciplines at the universities.
She has also taught cross-culturally to students of various ethnic and indigenous backgrounds, and designed curricula for various oral proficiency programs.
Among her research interests are pedagogies that promote cross-cultural competence, language acquisition, problem-based learning, and curriculum design.
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