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Ma Xinyi

Ma Xinyi

PhD student (FT)

Biography

Education and Academic Qualifications

  • Doctor of Philosophy, Department of English and Communication,The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (2026.01-Present)
  • Master in Management, ESSEC Business School  (2019-2021)
  • Bachelor of Arts, English language and literature, Zhejiang University (2015-2019)

Research Interests

  • Second Language Acquisition
  • Technology-assisted Language Teaching
  • Task-based Language Teaching and Learning
  • Game-based Learning and Gamification

Teaching

  • 2022.09-2025.10 Primary English Teacher at Shenzhen Foreign Languages School Longhua, Shenzhen, China
  • 2020.09-2020.12 Teaching Assistant of Introductory Finance Course at ESSEC Business School

Awards & Scholarship

  • 2019.06 ESSEC Excellent Student Scholarship
  • 2019.06 Outstanding B.A Thesis. Zhejiang University
  • 2017.09 Honor of Merit student, Zhejiang University

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