Yi-Chen Chiang is Lecturer of Chinese at the University of Rhode Island. She earned her B.A. degree at National Taiwan University, Taiwan, Republic of China. In 2009, she earned her M.A. degree in Applied Linguistics at Teachers College, Columbia University.
She is passionate about teaching Mandarin and sharing Chinese culture with others. Her research interests include: Chinese as a foreign or second language acquisition and pedagogy, the design of activities for classroom language learning, and the application of computer-assisted technology in language teaching.