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Technology-mediated Language Instruction, Corpus Studies, Teacher Education
Oman, Iran, France

Biography

Yazdan Choubsaz holds a Ph.D. in Applied Linguistics. He is a senior lecturer in the Department of English for Sciences, Center for Preparatory Studies, Sultan Qaboos University, Muscat, Oman. Prior to joining SQU in January 2021, he was teaching and conducting research as a visiting researcher/lecturer at the ATILF - affiliated with CNRS & Université de Lorraine, Nancy, France, where he broadened his 16-year ELT experience and managed to collaborate/publish papers with international researchers from Europe and East Asia. Over the years, he has published 14 scientific articles in peer-reviewed scholarly journals, authored 3 book chapters in his area of expertise, technology-mediated language instruction, and presented 24 papers at international ELT & CALL conferences. Yazdan is on the advisory board of Media and Intercultural Communication: A Multidisciplinary Journal, and on the review board of two top WoS- and Scopus-indexed CALL journals, CALL-EJ and ReCALL. He has also been assigned as the editor-in-chief of the EUROCALL conference book, a collection of short papers that is published by Universitat Politècnica de València, Valencia, Spain.

Activities

Employment (9)

Sultan Qaboos University: Muscat, OM

2021-01-17 to present | Senior Lecturer in English
Employment
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Shahid Chamran University: Ahwaz, Khuzestan, IR

2017-09 to present | University English Lecturer (Faculty of Humanities & Letters, English Language & Literature Department )
Employment
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University of Lorraine: Nancy, FR

2019-12 to 2020-02 | University English Lecturer (Faculty of Letters and Humanistic Sciences, Yves Châlon Language Center (CLYC))
Employment
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The Iran Language Institute: Kermanshah, Zahedan, Ahvaz, IR

2011-06 to 2019-07-22 | Young Adults' and Adults' Teacher
Employment
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Shahid Chamran University: Ahwaz, Khuzestan, IR

2017-02 to 2018-05 | English Lecturer (The Center for Elite Students, Deputy of Higher Education)
Employment
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Shahid Chamran University: Ahwaz, Khuzestan, IR

2018-04 to 2018-04 | Workshop Lecturer (Deputy of Cultural & Social Affairs)
Employment
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Shahid Chamran University: Ahwaz, Khuzestan, IR

2017-10 to 2017-12 | English Lecturer (The Media Office at the Central Library, Deputy of Research & Technology)
Employment
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Shahid Chamran University: Ahwaz, Khuzestan, IR

2017-02 to 2017-06 | University ESP Lecturer (Agriculture)
Employment
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Razi University: Kermanshah, IR

2015-09 to 2015-09 | University Lecturer (Engineering)
Employment
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Education and qualifications (12)

Asia-Pacific Association for Computer-Assisted Language Learning (APACALL): Shiga, JP

2021-08-24 to present | CALL-EJ Reviewer
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Queen's University: Kingston, ON, CA

2020-12-04 to present | Certification of How to Teach Online, Designing for Online Learning & Tech-Savvy Teacher
Qualification
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Research-publishing.net.: Voillans , Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, FR

2020-09-01 to present | Member of the Peer-review Committee
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Yazdan Choubsaz

TESOL Certificate holder, granted by the Center for Research & Development in Dual Language & Literacy Acquisition: Texas, US

2020-02 to present | Certificate holder (Texas A&M University, Texas, USA)
Qualification
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Workshop entitled: "Qualitative Research: Theory and Practice" held at Razi University of Kermanshah: Kermanshah, IR

2015-02 to present | Workshop participant (Teaching English Language and Literature Society of Iran (TELLSI))
Qualification
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Workshop entitled: "The First Research Methodology Workshop" held at Institute for Humanities and Cultural Studies: Tehran, IR

2012-02 to present | Workshop participant (The Linguistic Society of Iran (LSI))
Qualification
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Sultan Qaboos University: Muscat, OM

2023 to 2024 | Best researcher of the Center for Preparatory Studies
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Shahid Chamran University of Ahvaz: Ahwaz, Khuzestan, IR

2016-09 to 2023-09 | Ph.D. in Applied Linguistics (Faculty of Letters & Humanistic Sciences )
Education
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Dual Language Research & Practice Journal, the Special Issue on 'The Effect of Technology-Enhanced Language Learning on ELL's Achievement, Motivation, and Engagement': Texas, US

2019 to 2020 | Reviewer (Texas A&M University)
Qualification
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International Journal of Language and Applied Linguistics (IJLAL): Birjand, Khorasan-E-Razavi , IR

2015 to 2016 | Reviewer & Editorial Assistant
Qualification
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University of Sistan and Baluchistan Faculty of Literature and Humanities: Zahedan, Sistan and Baluchestan, IR

2012 to 2015 | M.A. in Applied Linguistics (English Language & Literature )
Education
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Razi University: Kermanshah, IR

2007 to 2011 | BA in English Literature (Faculty of Letters & Humanistic Sciences, English Language & Literature Department )
Education
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Professional activities (20)

University of Technology and Applied Sciences - Al Mussanah: Al Musanna, OM

2024-12-17 to present | Workshop presenter (How to get published in Applied Linguistics?)
Service
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Sultan Qaboos University: Muscat, OM

2024-11-11 to present | Workshop presenter (How to get published in Applied Linguistics?) (English for Sciences)
Service
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Universitat Politècnica de València: Valencia, ES

2023-01-01 to present | Editor in Chief of EUROCALL Proceedings
Invited position
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TICC's Media and Intercultural Communication: A Multidisciplinary Journal : Mashhad, IR

2023-01-01 to present | Advisory Board Member
Membership
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Sultan Qaboos University: Muscat, OM

2022-10-10 to present | Head of the publication team, Long-term membership (Central Research & Conference Committee, Chaired by the Deputy Director for Professional Development & Research, Center for Preparatory Studies)
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Sultan Qaboos University: Muscat, OM

2021-03-01 to present | The Academic Committee, Long-term membership (Oman International ELT Conference organizing team, Center for Preparatory Studies)
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EUROCALL : Coleraine, Belfast, IE

2020-06-29 to present | Active member
Membership
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Teaching English Language and Literature Society of Iran (TELLSI): Tehran, IR

2012 to present | Active member
Membership
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Research-publishing.net: Voillans, FR

2020-08-01 to 2020-12-14 | Member of the Peer-review Committee
Invited position
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An International Research Project for Postgraduate Students: Scientific and (Inter)cultural Mediation: Nancy, FR

2019-12-01 to 2020-12-01 | Data collector & analyst of the project
Membership
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ATILF: Nancy, Lorraine, FR

2019-09 to 2020-09-01 | Visiting researcher
Invited position
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EUROCALL Conference: Louvain-la-Neuve, BE

2019-08-27 to 2019-08-30 | Active member of the organizing committee (UCLouvain in collaboration with KU Leuven)
Membership
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Yazdan Choubsaz

The 4th International Conference on English Studies: Ahvaz, IR

2018-02-01 to 2018-02-02 | Active member of the organizing committee (Shahid Chamran University of Ahvaz)
Membership
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Shahid Chamran University: Ahwaz, Khuzestan, IR

2018 | Outstanding Student of the Year in the Humanistic Sciences Field (Deputy of Students' Affairs)
Distinction
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The 4th LDP (Language, Discourse and Pragmatics) International Conference: Ahvaz, IR

2017-01-25 to 2017-01-27 | Active member of the organizing committee (Shahid Chamran University of Ahvaz)
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The Center for Elite Students, Shahid Chamran University of Ahvaz: Ahvaz, IR

2016 to 2017 | Active member as a Ph.D. student
Membership
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Shahid Chamran University: Ahwaz, Khuzestan, IR

2016 | Starting Ph.D. as a Member of the Center for Elite Students (Deputy of Higher Education)
Distinction
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The 12th TELLSI (Teaching English Language and Literature Society of Iran) International Conference: Zahedan, IR

2015-02-25 to 2015-02-27 | Active member of the organizing committee (University of Sistan & Baluchestan)
Membership
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International Journal of Foreign Language Teaching (FLTJ): Birjand, Khoraan-E-Razavi, IR

2015 | Best Reviewer Award
Distinction
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Razi University: Kermanshah, IR

2013 | Top M.A. Researcher Student of the Year (The Faculty of Literature and Humanistic Sciences)
Distinction
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Funding (1)

PhD research stay

2019-08 to 2020-08 | Grant
Ministry of Science Research and Technology (Tehran, IR)
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Works (18)

Plural Marker in Mahshahri An Iranian Dialect on the Northern Coast of the Persian Gulf

Research in Western Iranian Languages and Dialects
2024-12-21 | Journal article
Contributors: Reza Amini
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Methodology of research syntheses in CALL

2024-09-10 | Conference paper
Contributors: Alex Boulton; Yazdan Choubsaz; John Gillespie; Mohammed Ali Mohsen
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EuroCALL 2023. CALL for all Languages - Short Papers

Editorial Universitat Politècnica de València
2024-02-14 | Edited book | Writing - review & editing
Contributors: Branislav Bédi; Kolbrún Friðriksdóttir; Ana Gimeno-Sanz; Súsanna Björg Vilhjálmsdóttir; Sofiya Zahova; Yazdan Choubsaz
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A longitudinal analysis of highly cited papers in four CALL journals

ReCALL
2024-01 | Journal article
Contributors: Yazdan Choubsaz; Alireza Jalilifar; Alex Boulton
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Building the future by looking to the past: the evolution of research strands in influential CALL papers

2022-12-12 | Book chapter
Contributors: Yazdan Choubsaz; Alireza Jalilifar; Alex Boulton
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An emotional path to pre-professional skills? Mobility competence of EduHK students attending summer courses in France

Journal of International Mobility
2021 | Journal article
Contributors: Séverine Behra; Yazdan Choubsaz; Maud Ciekanski; Dominique Macaire; Guillaume Nassau
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Context, method, and theory in CALL research articles

2021-12-13 | Book chapter
Contributors: Yazdan Choubsaz; Alireza Jalilifar; Alex Boulton
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Citation practices in research article introductions: The interplay between disciplines and research methodologies

International Journal of Applied Linguistics
2021-11 | Journal article
Contributors: Saleh Arizavi; Yazdan Choubsaz
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A Comparative Analysis of the Cultural Contents and Elements in International and Localized ELT Textbooks

International Journal of Society, Culture & Language (IJSCL)
2021-10-19 | Journal article
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Laying the groundwork for a historical overview of high-impact CALL papers

CALL for Widening Participation: Short Papers from EUROCALL
2020 | Journal article
Contributors: Yazdan Choubsaz; Alex Boulton; Alireza Jalilifar
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To Use or Not to Use the Shorter Forms: A Corpus-Based Analysis of the Apologetic Expressions “Sorry and I’m sorry” in American Spoken English Discourse

Corpus Pragmatics
2019 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85090090516

Part of ISSN: 25099515
Contributors: Arizavi, S.; Choubsaz, Y.
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Opening Pandora's Box: A Culturally-oriented Look at the Covert Content of Passages 1

AJELP: The Asian Journal of English Language and Pedagogy
2018-11-23 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2289-8689
Part of ISSN: 2289-8697
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"But let me talk": An Investigation into Teachers' Interaction Patterns in EFL Classrooms

Issues in Language Teaching
2018-06 | Journal article
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Plagiarism and Intertextuality: RA Authors’ Sociocultural Perceptions and Mainstream Practices

Applied Research on English Language
2018-01 | Journal article
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Unpeeling the Onion: Iranian EFL Learners and Their Perception toward Mobile Learning

2015-02 | Journal article
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Motivational Orientation and EFL Learning: A Study of Iranian Undergraduate Students

Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences
2014-05 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1877-0428
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International Journal of Foreign Language Teaching in the Islamic World Making Autonomous Learners by the Help of Autonomous Teachers

2014-01 | Journal article
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Yazdan Choubsaz

An Approach to Metaphor in Theoretical Framework of Cognitive Linguistics

Sino-US English Teaching
2011-01 | Journal article
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Peer review (16 reviews for 8 publications/grants)

Review activity for Australian journal of applied linguistics. (1)
Review activity for CALL-EJ on-line. (4)
Review activity for EUROCALL newsletter (2)
Review activity for International journal of applied linguistics. (1)
Review activity for Journal of research in applied linguistics. (2)
Review activity for Media and Intercultural Communication: A Multidisciplinary Journal. (1)
Review activity for ReCALL. (4)
Review activity for Technology in Language Teaching & Learning. (1)