Lili Yan


Lili Yan is a doctoral scholar fellow and a graduate student research assistant in the Department of Instructional Technology and Learning Sciences at Utah State University. She is interested in research at the intersections of culture, technology, and learning with an emphasis on equity and social justice. In her work, Lili examines how people learn through interacting with and across natural, cultural, and technology-supported environments, which connects a range of interdisciplinary research across learning sciences, STEM education, and learning design. Prior to joining the L.E.D. lab, Lili has sixth-year experience teaching English in China for youth and adult learners. She loves talking about cats and food. 

Projects


Daigwade

Centering Culture

Cultivating Connections

Community Research Trainings

Teaching Online During COVID-19

Storycoding

Reality Media and the Anthropocene

Culture, Technology, & Representation

Publications


1. Yan, L. (2018). A Review of Mixing Metaphor. Foreign Language Teaching and Research (CSSCI Journal), 50 (2): 314-318.

2. Yan, L. (2018, forthcoming). Final Paper as Portfolio: A Study of Academic Writing Assessment for Incipient College Student Writers. The Anthology of the 1st Annual Conference on Asia ESP.

3. Yan, L. (2015, June). The Question of the Animal and the Anthropocene in The Year of the Flood. University of California, Santa Barbara Interdisciplinary Humanities Center, “Approaching the Anthropocene: Perspectives from Humanities and Fine Arts.” Goleta, CA.