主题：

1.Principle of Persuasion in Business
2.Second and Foreign Language Education in the United States: Recent Trends, Development, Challenges, and Needs
主 讲 人：Dr. Eugene Sheehan   &    Prof. Jingzi (Ginny) Huang
面向对象：全院师生
讲座时间：2015年10月31日（星期六）10：00
讲座地点：东莞校区教学楼2 A201
主办单位：学科建设与科技发展部
承办单位：外国语言文学系
 
主讲人简介：
Dr. Eugene Sheehan: Dr. Eugene Sheehan is a tenured professor in the School of Psychological Sciences and Dean of the College of Education and Behavioral Sciences at the University of Northern Colorado. As Dean he is responsible for the administration of one of the largest education programs in the Rocky Mountain Region of the United States, with about 100 full time faculty and about 3,500 teacher candidates. He has worked collaboratively with several universities around the world, especially Burapha University. In 2011 he received an Honorary Doctorate from Burapha University. Prior to his career at the University of Northern Colorado, Dean Sheehan worked as a personnel psychologist for the Irish government and as a vocational evaluator in California.
 
Prof. Jingzi (Ginny) Huang: Professor Huang is the school director of teacher education and the associate dean of College of Education and Behavioral Sciences at the University of Northern Colorado. She has been deeply involved in teacher education in the United States since 1997.  As a professor, she was awarded the title as Distinguished Educator of the Year in 2007. Her major teaching and research interest includes classroom discourse, second and foreign language education, language/literacy across the curriculum and so on. Her work has been published in national and international journals such as International Journal of Applied Linguistics, Linguistics and Education, etc.