AIDEN CHEUNG (he/him)
English Language Tutor / Applied Linguistics Researcher
Education
2024-2025
Postgraduate Diploma in Education (PGDE), The Chinese University of Hong Kong
I am currently pursuing a PGDE (Major: English, Secondary) at the Faculty of Education, CUHK. Below are the courses that I have taken or am taking (in the order of course codes):
PGDE5002/5102 Subject Curriculum and Teaching (Major: English)
PGDE5164 Principles of Curriculum Design
PGDE5211 Structure and Process of Schooling
PGDE5221 Educational Reform in Chinese Societies
PGDE5234 Ethics and Professional Standards for the Teaching Profession
PGDE5311 Psychology of Learning and Teaching
PGDE5312 Adolescent Development
PGDE5313 Guidance and Counselling in Secondary Schools
PGDE5315 Classroom Management and Discipline in Secondary Schools
PGDE5320 Supporting Secondary School Students with Special Educational Needs
2020-2024
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in English, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Degree Classification: First Class Honours
In the major programme, I focused on theoretical and applied English linguistics. Below are the elective courses that I took (in the order of course codes):
ENGE1520 Grammatical Structure of English
ENGE2510 English Phonetics and Phonology
ENGE2540 Forensic Linguistics: Language as Evidence in Legal Processes
ENGE2600 World Englishes and Their Cultures
ENGE2620 Acquisition of English as a Second Language
ENGE2630 Sociolinguistics: Languages, Culture and Society
ENGE2710 Language and Intercultural Communication
ENGE2720 Pedagogical Grammar of English
ENGE2820 English Semantics and Pragmatics
ENGE2840 Lexical Studies in English
ENGE3600 Contrastive Linguistics
ENGE3610 Psycholinguistics
ENGE3640 English Language Teaching and Learning
ENGE3690 Gender and Language
Supervised by Professor Haerim Hwang, my capstone project is entitled “The impact of ChatGPT on the acquisition of English indirect questions: A mixed-methods study” [Full Text].
Photo by Camille Chan at Department of English, CUHK. April 2024.