Senior Scholar

2024-2025
Elsa Fan 范心蕾

Research and Reflections on My Time in Taiwan

I wasn’t sure what to expect when I arrived in Taiwan. Aside from a few short visits in the past, I knew little about the pragmatics of everyday life here. Taiwan was also a new field site for me, where I was beginning a (relatively) new research project on care and breast cancer.

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Fellow

Open Study/Research Award
Preetam Prakash 彭一鳴

Doing Qing History in Taiwan

I’m very grateful for the opportunity to have researched Taiwan’s approach to high school computer science education. My goal was to understand better how Taiwanese high school CS educators teach using culturally responsive pedagogy and create a culture of belonging and identity through their teaching, curriculum, and professional development. This project helped me view CS education from a more global perspective and profoundly impacted my growth.

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Experience in Taiwan 訪臺經驗分享
Winston Lie 賴思騰

An Unforgettable Adventure in Taiwan

Looking back on this past year, I couldn’t have imagined how incredible my Fulbright experience in Taiwan would be. For most of my life, I

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Distinguished Award in Teaching (DA)
Thomas Wang 王緯雄

Taiwan’s High School Computer Science Education

I’m very grateful for the opportunity to have researched Taiwan’s approach to high school computer science education. My goal was to understand better how Taiwanese high school CS educators teach using culturally responsive pedagogy and create a culture of belonging and identity through their teaching, curriculum, and professional development. This project helped me view CS education from a more global perspective and profoundly impacted my growth.

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Cultural Experience
Dominique Murdock 莫小英

Brown in Taiwan: Episode 1

Like most educators who come from inner-city upbringings, Ms. Murdock is deeply passionate about creating safe spaces for developing critical thinking and learner identity, as

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Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) Advisor
Emily Quade 奎艾蜜

Reflections on Illiteracy

“My mother said I must always be intolerant of ignorance but understanding of illiteracy. That some people, unable to go to school, were more educated

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2024-2025
William Henninger IV 韓比爾

Finding place and purpose in Taiwan

How did I get here? Am I in the right place? After a bad day at work, I decided to apply for the IEA Fulbright award in Taiwan. I had recently partnered with other international universities to develop 3+1s, and

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