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Type Total 2026* 2025 2024 2023 2022
Dissertations 3 0 0 0 0 0
MA Theses 86 0 0 0 2 0
MA Projects 66 0 0 0 0 0
Publications 112 1 1 4 6 5
Presentations 459 5 6 5 17 14

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Publications · Article · 2021

Rivera, C., Eckstein, G., Eddington, D., & McMurry, B. (2021). The effects of metacognitive listening strategy instruction on ESL learners’ listening motivation. Research Papers in Language Teaching and Learning, 11(1), 251 267.

Publications · Article · 2020

Sims, M. E., Cox, T. L., Eckstein, G. T., Hartshorn, K. J., Wilcox, M. P., & Hart, J. M. (December, 2020). Rubric Rating with MFRM versus Randomly Distributed Comparative Judgment: A Comparison of Two Approaches to Second‐Language Writing Assessment. Educational Measurement: Issues and Practice, 39(4), 30-40. https://doi.org/10.1111/emip.12329

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Presentations · 2020

Tanner, M., & Kwok-Jesperson, S. (October, 2020). Distinguishing 'ill-adjusted' from 'well-adjusted' learners: Helping international students cope. Presentation given at the Intermountain TESOL Conference. Salt Lake City, UT.

Presentations · 2020

Tanner, M., & Sell, J. (October, 2020). Coming together helping students overcome communication anxiety: Tips for teachers. Presentation given at the Intermountain TESOL Conference. Salt Lake City, UT.

Publications · Article · 2020

Blanco, K., Tanner, M. W., Hartshorn, K. J., & Eggington, W. G. (September, 2020). Factors influencing ESL students’ selection of intensive English programs in the Western United States. TESOL Journal, 11(3), e00510. https://doi.org/10.1002/tesj.510

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Publications · Article · 2020

Hartshorn, K. J., & McMurry, B. (July 30, 2020). The Effects of the COVID-19 Pandemic on ESL Learners and TESOL Practitioners in the United States. International Journal of TESOL Studies. https://doi.org/10.46451/ijts.2020.09.11

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Publications · Article · 2020

Andrade, M., Evans, N. W., Hartshorn, K. J., & Gates, G. (April 29, 2020). Understanding Diversity – Perspectives from University Departments Hosting Large Percentages of International Students. Journal of Higher Education Theory and Practice, 20(1). https://doi.org/10.33423/jhetp.v20i1.2774

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Publications · MA Thesis · 2020

Sohler, S. (2020). Developing Listening Comprehension in ESL Students at the Intermediate Level by Reading Transcripts While Listening: A Cognitive Load Perspective. Brigham Young University.

Publications · MA Thesis · 2020

Hansen, J. (2020). Immediate Repeated Reading has Positive Effects on Reading Fluency for English Language Learners: An Eye-Tracking Study. Brigham Young University.

Publications · MA Thesis · 2020

Coca, K. (2020). Praise in Written Feedback: How L2 Writers Perceive and Value Praise. Brigham Young University.

Publications · Article · 2020

Eckstein, G., Miner, S., Watkins, K., James, J., Sims, M., Baker, A., & Grahl, L. (2020). Reading Academic Citations: How Professors and Graduate Students Read for Different Purposes. Reading Matrix, 20(1), 1–19.

Publications · MA Thesis · 2020

Cakmakci, A. (2020). Mental Contrasting with Implementation Intentions to Lower Test Anxiety. Brigham Young University.

Publications · MA Thesis · 2020

Pinkston, A. (2020). An Exploration of Mental Contrasting and Social Networks of English Language Learners. Brigham Young University.

Publications · Article · 2020

McGann, S., Evans, N., McMurry, B., & Sandholtz, K. (2020). Challenges in BCOM: Student and Faculty Perceptions on English as an Additional Language. Business and Professional Communication Quarterly. https://doi.org/10.1177/2329490620944880

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Presentations · 2020

Phillips, M., & Stephens, C. (2020). Activities to Engage Learners Under COVID Restrictions. Presentation given at Intermountain TESOL Conference, remote.

Presentations · 2020

Sell, J. (2020). Following Up: Online ESL Writing Discussions. Teaching Tip presented at the 2020 Fall Virtual Intermountain TESOL Conference.

Presentations · 2020

McMurry, B. (2020). Using Notion to Organize your Lesson Plans. 2020 Annual Conference of Intermountain Teachers of English as a Second Language (I-TESOL), held virtually.

Presentations · 2020

James, J., & McMurry, B. (2020). Case Study: Administration and Operation of an L2 Conversation-Partner Program. Presentation given at the Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) Convention, Virtual.

Presentations · 2020

Sell, J., & Tanner, M. (2020). Coming Together Helping Student Overcome Communication Anxiety: Tips for Teachers. Intermountain TESOL (ITESOL) Conference.

Publications · Article · 2020

Messenger, R., Evans, N., & Hartshorn, K. (2020). Managing dynamic written corrective feedback: Perceptions of experienced teachers. Journal of Response to Writing, 6(1), 108–138.