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Rachel Yu Liu

Section Head, Associate Professor
Asian and Near Eastern Languages

3073 JFSB
Provo, UT 84602

Research Interests

My research interests are second language acquisition, teaching pedagogy, language assessment, bilingual language acquisition, history of language education.

Education

  • Doctorate, Linguistics and Applied Linguistics , Teaching Chinese as a Second Language, Sun Yat-sen University (2010)

Honors and Awards

  • HMEG grant, College of Humanities (2025 - 2025)
  • HMEG grant, College of Humanities (2024 - 2025)
  • Huayu Best grant, Taiwan Ministry of Education and Ministry of Foreign Affairs (2024 - 2025)
  • Huayu Best grant, Taiwan Ministry of Education and Ministry of Foreign Affairs (2023 - 2024)
  • HUM grant, College of Humanities (2023 - 2024)
  • HUM grant, College of Humanities (2022 - 2023)
  • HMEG grant, College of Humanities (2022 - 2022)
  • HUM grant, College of Humanities (2021 - 2022)
  • HMEG grant, BYU Humanities (2020 - 2021)
  • HUM grant, College of Humanities (2019 - 2019)
  • ORCA grant, BYU (2018 - 2018)

Memberships

  • American Association for Applied Linguistics (2020 - Present)
  • The Chinese Language Teacher Association (CLTA) (2010 - Present)

Professional Citizenship

  • Reviewer, Ad Hoc Reviewer, ACTFL 2024 Annual Convention (2024 - Present)
  • Reviewer, Ad Hoc Reviewer, ACTFL 2025 Annual Convention (2024 - Present)
  • Reviewer, Ad Hoc Reviewer, CLTA (The Chinese Language Teacher Associate) 2024 Annual Conference (2023 - Present)
  • Reviewer, Ad Hoc Reviewer, CLTA (The Chinese Language Teacher Associate) 2025 Annual Conference (2023 - Present)
  • Reviewer, Ad Hoc Reviewer, ACTFL 2023 Annual Convention (2023 - Present)
  • Reviewer, Ad Hoc Reviewer, International Journal of Chinese Language Teaching journal (2022 - Present)
  • Reviewer, Ad Hoc Reviewer, CLTA (The Chinese Language Teacher Associate) 2023 Annual Conference (2022 - Present)
  • Reviewer, Ad Hoc Reviewer, System Journal (2021 - Present)
  • Reviewer, Ad Hoc Reviewer, Chinese Teaching in the World Journal (2018 - Present)
  • Reviewer, Ad Hoc Reviewer, Language Teaching and Linguistic Studies Journal (2018 - Present)
  • Other, “Chinese language teaching and learning around the world” research group member (2018 - Present)
  • Reviewer, Ad Hoc Reviewer, TCSOL Studies Journal (2016 - Present)
  • Reviewer, Ad Hoc Reviewer, Critical Language Scholarship (2024 - 2024)
  • Reviewer, Ad Hoc Reviewer, University of Colorado Denver (2023 - 2023)
  • Guest Speaker, Series Lectures on Task Based Chinese Teaching, Beijing Language and Culture University Press (2021 - 2022)
  • Other, 28th North American Conference on Chinese Linguistics (2016 - 2016)

Courses Taught

Publications

Yu Liu Stephen J Moody Yihsuan Wood Jeffrey J Green Ellen Shipley Knell Yu Liu Yung-Wei Wang Ellen Shipley Knell Grant Taylor Eckstein Yu Liu Jeffrey J Green Olsen T. Yu Liu Yu Liu Steven Garet Luke Yu Liu Kyle Nelson Jared Denton Michael William Child Yu Liu Yu Liu Yu Liu Yu Liu Yu Liu Yu Liu Yu Liu Yu Liu Yu Liu Xinyi Wu Yu Liu Gongping Wang Dana Scott Bourgerie Yu Liu Qi Lin

Presentations

Laurelle Anderson Yu Liu
Jeffrey J Green Ellen Shipley Knell Yu Liu
Stephen J. Moody Juno Baik Yu Liu Jeff Peterson Julie Ann Damron
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Julie Ann Damron Juno Baik Jeff Peterson Stephen J. Moody Yu Liu
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Jeffrey J Green Ellen Knell Yu Liu
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Jennifer Bown Michael William Child Grant Taylor Eckstein Larissa Grahl Anastasia Rybakova Dennis Lee Eggett Robert Joshua Reynolds Steven Garet Luke Yu Liu Logan Blackwell
Jennifer Bown Yu Liu Michael William Child Robert Joshua Reynolds Grant Taylor Eckstein Steven Garet Luke Troy L Cox
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