View Languages and Cultures directory
Guofang Yuan

Faculty Member

Dr. Alex Yuan

Teaching

CHIN 3050

Advanced Chinese, Spring 2025

CHIN 315R

Advanced Chinese Conversation, Spring 2025

CHIN 4200

Business Chinese II, Spring 2025

CHIN 2000

Chinese Character Studies, Spring 2025

CHIN 4050

Chinese Language and Culture, Spring 2025

CHIN 3690

Modern China Through Film, Spring 2025

Presentations

Yuan, Alex , Annual Conference of Utah Foreign Language Association , "Virtual vs Face-to-Face?--A Continuing Debating in Chinese Teaching and Learning ", University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT. ()
Yuan, Alex , Roots of Knowledge Speaker Series , "The I Ching (易经), Taoism and Confucianism", UVU Library , Orem . ()
Yuan, Alex , The 300th Military Intelligence Brigade Language Conference , "Learn about China through Chinese characters ", The 300th Military Intelligence Brigade Language, Virtually . ()
Yang, Gloria (Presenter & Author), Yuan, Alex (Presenter & Author), the 66th Annual Conference of Comparative and International Education Society , "A brief study on the implications of China's English education policy change", Comparative and International Education Society, Minneapolis . ()
Yuan, Alex (Chair), Yang, Gloria , the 66th Annual Conference of Comparative and international Education Society, " A study on the revolution of China’s population policy and its implications on China", Comparative and international Education Society, Minneapolis . ()
Yuan, Alex (Chair), Yang, Gloria (Co-Chair), the Annual Western Conference of the Association for Asian Studies (WCAAS), "A discussion on I-Ching and Chinese traditional thoughts", Brigham Young University , Virtual . ()

Scholarly/Creative Works

Yuan, Alex Guofang , (2022) "China’s Strategic Planning of Rural Areas—A Comparative study on the differentiated strategies in developing rural area in China and the U.S. " (vol. 9). Beijing Social Sciences Academic Press, Beijing, China : Jingshi Culture Review .
Yuan, Alex , (2022) " Chinese Dual Immersion and Bridge Programs in Utah" (Issue: Issue 1 (2022) , vol. Volume 5). Cleveland State University, Cleveland， Ohio: Chinese Language Teaching Methodology and Technology (CLTMT). https://engagedscholarship.csuohio.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1097&context=cltmt
Yuan, Alex , (2020) "A Discussion on the Approach of Connections to Chinese Character Studies in Teaching Chinese as Foreign Language" (Issue: 1, vol. 3). Cleveland, Ohio: Chinese Language Teaching Methodology and Technology . https://engagedscholarship.csuohio.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1059&context=cltmt
Yuan, Alex , (2019) "A Comparative Study on the issues Confronted in Urbanization in both America and China" . Beijing: Chinese Social Science Press .
Yuan, Alex , (2018) "Homeland Missing in the U.S." . Beijing : BNU Review .
Yuan, Alex , (2018) "The importance of to integrate Chinese culture into Chinese language teaching_ A case study " (Issue: 4, vol. 1). Cleveland, Ohio: Chinese Language Teaching Methodology and Technology. https://engagedscholarship.csuohio.edu/cltmt/vol1/iss4/6/

Awards

Faculty of the Year

Languages and Cultures

Fellow of Higher Education Academy (FHEA)

UVU

SPOT Award

UVU

“a way to show appreciation for a specific action of achievement beyond what is normally expected of an employee.

Faculty Award of Excellence

Utah Valley University Faculty Senate