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Studies in Applied Linguistics & TESOL @tcsaltjournal.bsky.social · 05/10/2026

Congratulations to Dr. Sue Min Park for landing an assistant professor position at a community college in Sacramento, CA! Dr. Park recently joined SALT's Editorial Board as an external member and graduated from @teacherscollege.bsky.social this past May with her Ed.D. in Applied Linguistics.

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Studies in Applied Linguistics & TESOL @tcsaltjournal.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

A friendly reminder that the submission deadline for our special issue on L2 vocabulary was extended to September 30 With our online submission portal back up & running, submissions can be made here: journals.library.columbia.edu/index.php/SA... #AppliedLinguistics #TESOL #openaccess #Columbia #TC

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Studies in Applied Linguistics & TESOL @tcsaltjournal.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

The internal members of the SALT Editorial Board met for their annual meeting today (our book review editor, Lal Horan, had to run before the group shot). We're looking forward to another productive year, continuing to publish high-quality scholarship & foster discussions in the AL/TESOL community!

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Studies in Applied Linguistics & TESOL @tcsaltjournal.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

We're excited to announce SALT's first event of the year! Miriah Ralston, EdD Student in the TC AL&TESOL Program, will be facilitating a data session on asynchronous interaction in TikTok stitches. Oct. 16 | 1:00–2:30PM | GDH 535 @teacherscollege.bsky.social Register: tinyurl.com/REALdoc-Miriah

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LANSI @lansi2024.bsky.social · 19/09/2026

That’s a wrap for our September public data session 🎉 No session next month given the conference. Hope to see everyone at #lansi2026 😊 Stayed tuned for future data sessions and events by joining the lansi listserv on the lansi webpage @teacherscollege.bsky.social @iscaupdates.bsky.social

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Studies in Applied Linguistics & TESOL @tcsaltjournal.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

SALT is pleased to welcome Dr. Sue Min Park and Dr. Soo Hyoung Joo to the Editorial Board as external members. Both Dr. Park and Dr. Joo received their Ed.D. from the AL&TESOL Program @teacherscollege.bsky.social and bring extensive knowledge and peer-review experience to our team.

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Studies in Applied Linguistics & TESOL @tcsaltjournal.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

📢 DEADLINE EXTENSION: Special Issue on L2 Vocabulary The submission deadline for SALT's Spring 2027 Special Issue on L2 Vocabulary has been extended to September 30, 2026. We welcome empirical papers, lit reviews, lesson plans, & teaching reflections. Submit via email: tcsalt(at)tc.columbia.edu

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Studies in Applied Linguistics & TESOL @tcsaltjournal.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

The SALT Editorial Board is excited to welcome Davynn Xu, an Ed.D. Student in the Applied Linguistics & TESOL Program @teacherscollege.bsky.social. Davynn's research explores artificial intelligence in speaking assessment and interactional competence. Congratulations and welcome, Davynn! #AI #TESOL

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Studies in Applied Linguistics & TESOL @tcsaltjournal.bsky.social · 03/09/2026

From September 4–21, 2026, the SALT online submission system will be undergoing scheduled maintenance We are still actively accepting submissions during this period. To submit your manuscript, please email your anonymized Word document directly to the Editor at tcsalt(at)tc.columbia.edu Thank you!

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Studies in Applied Linguistics & TESOL @tcsaltjournal.bsky.social · 26/08/2026

Missed the announcement? SALT’s Volume 26, Issue 1 press release is available in The Tinker. Read it here: blogs.library.columbia.edu/the-tinker/2... #AppliedLinguistics #TESOL #ColumbiaUniversity #TeachersCollege #OpenAccess

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Studies in Applied Linguistics & TESOL @tcsaltjournal.bsky.social · 19/08/2026

Have you seen the interview with Professor Steven Thorne published in the latest issue of SALT? Read the write-up here: journals.library.columbia.edu/index.php/SA... Watch the interview on YouTube here: youtu.be/AukGXoImHfQ #AppliedLinguistics #TESOL #OpenAccess #AIinEducation #XR #AR #Language

Screenshot from the interview conducted with Prof. Steven Thorne (second to right) by Ashley Beccia (left), Jessica Coombs Brantigan (second to left) and Abby Massaro (right)

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Studies in Applied Linguistics & TESOL @tcsaltjournal.bsky.social · 18/08/2026

In case you missed it! Check out SALT's article in the annual newsletter published by @columbiaaltesol.bsky.social: www.tc.columbia.edu/media/media-... #AppliedLinguistics #TESOL #SALT #OpenAccess #OA #TeachersCollege #TC #Columbia #CU

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Studies in Applied Linguistics & TESOL @tcsaltjournal.bsky.social · 17/08/2026

Interested in writing a book review for Studies in Applied Linguistics & TESOL (SALT)? We are now accepting submissions for Volume 26, Issue 2, to be published in Fall 2026. Submit here: tesolal.columbia.edu Questions? Email us at tcsalt(at)tc.columbia.edu #TESOL #AppliedLinguistics #Columbia

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Studies in Applied Linguistics & TESOL @tcsaltjournal.bsky.social · 17/08/2026

SALT Vol. 26, Issue 1 includes Yijing Jiang’s review of Maria Garraffa and Greta Mazzaggio’s Pragmatics in the Health Sciences. SALT is currently accepting book reviews for Volume 26, Issue 2, to be published in Fall 2026. Read the review and submit here: tesolal.columbia.edu #OA #Columbia #TC

Cover of "Pragmatics in the Health Sciences" by Maria Garraffa and Greta Mazzaggio

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Studies in Applied Linguistics & TESOL @tcsaltjournal.bsky.social · 11/08/2026

How do test-takers manage turns in paired speaking tests? Daniel Eskin examines turn allocation in Cambridge English™ exams as part of SALT’s recent forum on expanding constructs in second language assessment: journals.library.columbia.edu/index.php/SA... #AppliedLinguistics #ESL #EFL #Assessment

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Studies in Applied Linguistics & TESOL @tcsaltjournal.bsky.social · 05/08/2026

What role should critical thinking play in speaking assessment? Ali Ebrahimpourlighvani examines this question as part of SALT’s forum on expanding constructs in second language assessment: journals.library.columbia.edu/index.php/SA... #SecondLanguage #Assessment #TeachersCollege #Columbia #OA

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LANSI @lansi2024.bsky.social · 03/08/2026

So excited to welcome Betul Demirezen and Virginia Langhammer to the #lansibunch as doctoral students in #LanguageUse starting this Fall 🥳 Both are interested in #ConversationAnalysis & #ClassroomDiscourse 😍 @teacherscollege.bsky.social @iscaupdates.bsky.social

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Studies in Applied Linguistics & TESOL @tcsaltjournal.bsky.social · 29/07/2026

Kedi Mo’s forum contribution examines HSK 3.0 before full implementation, asking what its revised linguistic framework and task structure may mean for score interpretation and use. Read in SALT Vol. 26, Issue 1: journals.library.columbia.edu/index.php/SA... #L2Assessment #HSK #AppliedLinguistics

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Studies in Applied Linguistics & TESOL @tcsaltjournal.bsky.social · 24/07/2026

SALT Vol. 26, Issue 1 features a forum on “Expanding Constructs in Second Language Assessment,” introduced by Soo Hyoung Joo and Daniel Eskin. Read the forum introduction here: journals.library.columbia.edu/index.php/SA... #AppliedLinguistics #TESOL #LanguageAssessment #openaccess #TeachersCollege

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Studies in Applied Linguistics & TESOL @tcsaltjournal.bsky.social · 19/07/2026

New in SALT Vol. 26, Issue 1, Cicely Anne Rude’s “Conversational Involvement in Interaction: A Literature Review” reviews interdisciplinary work on conversational involvement and examines how participants display and interpret engagement in interaction. journals.library.columbia.edu/index.php/SA...

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LANSI @lansi2024.bsky.social · 16/07/2026

Now available: #lansi2026 program and registration www.tc.columbia.edu/lansi/confer... @iscaupdates.bsky.social @emcawiki.bsky.social @teacherscollege.bsky.social @lingsocam.bsky.social @linguistlist.bsky.social @ica-lsi.bsky.social please help us spread the word🙏

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Studies in Applied Linguistics & TESOL @tcsaltjournal.bsky.social · 02/07/2026

SALT [Vol. 26 No. 1] is Now Available! Studies in Applied Linguistics & TESOL (SALT) has just made available our next issue! We invite you to see the Table of Contents below and visit our website to review articles and items of interest. journals.library.columbia.edu/index.php/SA...

Publication announcement for Studies in Applied Linguistics & TESOL (SALT) Vol. 26, No. 1 at Teachers College, Columbia University. The announcement lists the issue’s table of contents, including two articles, four forum pieces, one book review, one interview, and readers’ credits, with author names, ORCID icons, and page numbers. The bottom includes SALT’s website link and social media icons for Facebook, X, Bluesky, and YouTube.

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Studies in Applied Linguistics & TESOL @tcsaltjournal.bsky.social · 04/05/2026

Congratulations to SALT Editor Ashley Beccia for being selected to receive the NFMLTA Dissertation Writing Support Grant! 🎉 Ashley’s dissertation is titled “Task Complexity and Learner Agency: A Dynamic Investigation into Young Learners’ Task Performance." #AppliedLinguistics #TBLT #TC #Columbia

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Studies in Applied Linguistics & TESOL @tcsaltjournal.bsky.social · 30/04/2026

Stay connected with Studies in Applied Linguistics & TESOL (SALT) ✓ Follow us on various social media platforms ✓ Sign up for our email listserv ✓ Check out our call for papers & call for reviewers ✓ Read SALT's AI policy for authors #AppliedLinguistics #TESOL #TeachersCollege #TC #Columbia #CU

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Studies in Applied Linguistics & TESOL @tcsaltjournal.bsky.social · 24/04/2026

SALT has officially adopted a policy on the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) & Large Language Models (LLMs) in submitted manuscripts: tinyurl.com/SALT-AI-policy-authors This policy will be updated periodically as AI tools & disciplinary norms in applied linguistics & TESOL evolve #AI #LLM #TC

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Studies in Applied Linguistics & TESOL @tcsaltjournal.bsky.social · 17/04/2026

Congratulations to Soo Hyoung Joo on defending her dissertation "Investigating Situated Specific Purpose Writing Ability in a Scenario-based Language Assessment of Science"! 🎉 Soo has served on the Editorial Board of SALT since 2020, and we are incredibly proud of her tremendous accomplishment! 🤩

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Studies in Applied Linguistics & TESOL @tcsaltjournal.bsky.social · 14/04/2026

LAST CALL! Express your interest in contributing to SALT's Special Issue on L2 Vocabulary (Spring 2027) by TOMORROW, April 15th. tinyurl.com/SALT-L2vocab #L2vocabulary #specialissue #SALT #teacherscollege #columbia #appliedlinguistics #TESOL

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Studies in Applied Linguistics & TESOL @tcsaltjournal.bsky.social · 13/04/2026

SALT is excited to share that Dr. Shaohua Fang, who joined our editorial board as an external reviewer this past fall, has accepted a tenure-track position at Montclair State University – congrats, Shaohua! 🎉

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Studies in Applied Linguistics & TESOL @tcsaltjournal.bsky.social · 09/04/2026

Tomorrow, April 10th, SALT will be conducting on interview with Professor @stevethorne.bsky.social at @teacherscollege.bsky.social. The interview will be published in the journal's Spring 2026 issue. Stay tuned! #SLA #AppliedLinguistics #TESOL #SALT #TC #TeachersCollege #CU #Columbia

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Studies in Applied Linguistics & TESOL @tcsaltjournal.bsky.social · 05/04/2026

REMINDER: SALT invites members of the @columbiaaltesol.bsky.social community to contribute to our upcoming special issue on L2 Vocabulary (Spring 2027). We welcome contributions from MA, EdM & EdD students, faculty members, & alumni. Express your interest by Apr. 15, 2026: tinyurl.com/SALT-L2vocab

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Studies in Applied Linguistics & TESOL @tcsaltjournal.bsky.social · 05/04/2026

On Friday, April 3, Dr. Catherine Box, Lecturer at @upenn.edu and @columbiaaltesol.bsky.social Alumna, gave an impactful talk on her work supporting the implementation of English Medium Instruction programs in universities across Chile and Brazil. #EMI #SALT #TC #Columbia #TESOL #Chile #Brazil

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Studies in Applied Linguistics & TESOL @tcsaltjournal.bsky.social · 12/03/2026

📣 Calling all language educators and researchers in the NYC area! SALT invites you to this FREE talk on English-Medium Instruction (EMI) in Latin America by Dr. Catherine Box! April 3rd at @teacherscollege.bsky.social Secure your spot: tinyurl.com/BrownBag-Box #EMI #TESOL #EFL #LatinAmerica #TC

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Studies in Applied Linguistics & TESOL @tcsaltjournal.bsky.social · 06/03/2026

Call for External Editorial Board Members (Technology/AI Specialization) SALT is accepting applications for external Editorial Board members with expertise in instructional technology and/or AI technology in education To apply: Please send a résumé/CV to tcsalt@tc.columbia.edu #AppliedLinguistics

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Studies in Applied Linguistics & TESOL @tcsaltjournal.bsky.social · 25/02/2026

Shout-out to Mark Romig for facilitating a robust REAL Doc Data Session today! We'd also like to thank the attendees for their active participation. Be sure to stay informed about upcoming events by signing up for the SALT listserv: forms.gle/cWxqqb8TRmKY... #AppliedLinguistics #TESOL #Columbia

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Studies in Applied Linguistics & TESOL @tcsaltjournal.bsky.social · 23/02/2026

Two days away! REAL Doc (Doctoral student Research in Education and Applied Linguistics) Data Session on Vocabulary Explanations in Pedagogical Interaction. Register here: tinyurl.com/REALdoc-Mark #AppliedLinguistics #Education #TESOL #DataSession #Online #Columbia #TeachersCollege #TC #CA

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Studies in Applied Linguistics & TESOL @tcsaltjournal.bsky.social · 21/02/2026

Mark your calendars for the 4th Annual AIRiAL Conference this September 24th to 26th! This year's theme is "Multimodal AI and Multimodel AI in Applied Linguistics." The Call for Proposals opens on March 10th. For more information, visit the conference website: sites.google.com/tc.columbia....

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Studies in Applied Linguistics & TESOL @tcsaltjournal.bsky.social · 16/02/2026

Have you registered yet? On Feb. 25, Mark Romig, EdD Student in the Applied Linguistics & TESOL Program at Teachers College (@columbiaaltesol.bsky.social) will facilitate an online data session focused on Vocabulary Explanations in Pedagogical Interaction. Don't miss it! tinyurl.com/REALdoc-Mark

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Studies in Applied Linguistics & TESOL @tcsaltjournal.bsky.social · 13/02/2026

Join Dr. Catherine Box (@upenn.edu) for a talk on a contextually-attuned approach to EMI in Latin America. Date: April 3 Time: 12–1 PM Venue: Teachers College (@teacherscollege.bsky.social) This FREE event is open to the public. Registration required: tinyurl.com/BrownBag-Box #EMI #TESOL #EFL #TC

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Studies in Applied Linguistics & TESOL @tcsaltjournal.bsky.social · 09/02/2026

Congrats to Applied Linguistics & TESOL program members presenting at AAAL 2026, including Dr. Erik Voss, Dr. Hansun Waring, and students, Ashley Beccia, Falianne Forges, Emily Kutz, Sue Min Park, Abby Massaro, Soo Hyoung Joo, and Dan Eskin! Click here for more info: www.aaal.org/aaal-2026-co...

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Studies in Applied Linguistics & TESOL @tcsaltjournal.bsky.social · 09/02/2026

📣 Attention all members of the @columbiaaltesol.bsky.social community, including MA, EdM, & EdD students, as well as faculty & alumni: if you are interested in contributing to SALT's special issue on L2 vocabulary, complete this form by April 15: tinyurl.com/SALT-L2vocab #AppliedLinguistics #TESOL

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Studies in Applied Linguistics & TESOL @tcsaltjournal.bsky.social · 06/02/2026

Thank you to Dr. Ana Emília Fajardo Turbin for her insightful lecture on assistive technology for students with low vision. Her presentation demonstrated the enormous potential of AI–based digital tools within specialized educational settings. #AI #assistivetechnology #education #Columbia #TC

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Studies in Applied Linguistics & TESOL @tcsaltjournal.bsky.social · 05/02/2026

TOMORROW, FEB. 6th @ 12:00 PM ET: Free Virtual Lecture by Dr. Ana Emília Fajardo Turbin, Visiting Research Scholar in the Department of Arts & Humanities, Teachers College, Columbia University (2024-25) "ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY FOR STUDENTS WITH LOW VISION: PREPARATION FOR THE JOB MARKET"

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Studies in Applied Linguistics & TESOL @tcsaltjournal.bsky.social · 24/01/2026

We are excited to share that the latest issue of Studies in Applied Linguistics & TESOL (SALT) has been featured on Columbia University Libraries' The Tinker Blog! Check it out here: blogs.library.columbia.edu/the-tinker/2... #TESOL #AppliedLinguistics #Columbia #CU #TeachersCollege #Education

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Studies in Applied Linguistics & TESOL @tcsaltjournal.bsky.social · 18/01/2026

Join us on Feb. 25th for an online data session with Mark Romig, EdD Student at @columbiaaltesol.bsky.social. In this session, we will analyze videos and transcripts of vocabulary explanations from adult ESL classrooms. The event is FREE & OPEN TO THE PUBLIC. Register here: tinyurl.com/REALdoc-Mark

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Studies in Applied Linguistics & TESOL @tcsaltjournal.bsky.social · 10/01/2026

In Case You Missed It: SALT Vol. 25, No. 2 Check out our recently published issue here: journals.library.columbia.edu/index.php/SA...

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Studies in Applied Linguistics & TESOL @tcsaltjournal.bsky.social · 29/12/2025

SALT [Vol. 25 No. 2] is Now Available! Studies in Applied Linguistics & TESOL (SALT) at Teachers College, Columbia University has just made available our next issue! We invite you to see the Table of Contents below & visit our website to read the issue. journals.library.columbia.edu/index.php/SA...

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