Yujia (Eulice) Jiang

BA (Chongqing Technology and Business University), MA (Chongqing University), PhD (Simon Fraser University)

Dr. Jiang is an experienced bilingual educator specializing in Mandarin and English language education, curriculum designer, language program coordinator, researcher, mentor, and cultural ambassador with nearly 25 years of language teaching experience in China and Canada. She is committed to creating engaging, inclusive learning environments that foster both language development and intercultural understanding.

Beyond the classroom, Dr. Jiang is also a part-time performing artist with a strong passion for music and Chinese performing arts. She sings, plays musical instruments like the accordion and hulusi (Chinese gourd flute), and practices Chinese folk dance. She has been invited to perform at numerous cultural events in the Vancouver area. Drawing on her artistic experience, she enjoys incorporating music, movement, and other forms of performing arts into language education to make learning more engaging, memorable, and culturally meaningful.
 

Courses taught

Areas of Interest

•    Teacher identity of language educators in transnational contexts
•    Intercultural perspectives in Chinese language education
•    Chinese language pedagogy, curriculum innovation, and student autonomy
•    Chinese traditional arts and their integration in language teaching
•    Peer-assisted language learning 
•    AI-assisted cooperative and reflective learning