
Hyeryoung Park
PhD Candidate in Centre for Language, Discourse and Communication
Research interests
- Communication
- Digital
- Education
- Languages
- Digital
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Biography
She has earned two master’s degrees: an MA in TESOL from the Institute of Education from University College London (2020) and an MA in Language Cultural Diversity from King’s College London (2022). Additionally, she holds a TESOL certificate from the Australian TESOL Training Centre in Sydney, Australia. Before pursuing her master's degree in the UK, she taught English to young EFL learners in South Korea and served as an assistant Headteacher.
Thesis
Investigating the Effects of Mobile-Assisted Language Learning (MALL) on Vocabulary Acquisition in Elementary School Students in Korea
Abstract
Her research interests include second language acquisition, mobile-assisted language learning (MALL), computer-assisted language learning (CALL), AI in ELT/L, and personalised learning. For her PhD at King’s, she is exploring the effects of mobile app-integrated learning on vocabulary acquisition among English as a Foreign Language (EFL) learners.
Principal supervisor: Christina Richardson
Secondary supervisor: Ursula Wingate
Research

Centre for Language, Discourse & Communication (LDC)
The Centre for Language, Discourse & Communication is a major centre for descriptive linguistics, applied linguistics and language in education.
Research

Centre for Language, Discourse & Communication (LDC)
The Centre for Language, Discourse & Communication is a major centre for descriptive linguistics, applied linguistics and language in education.