She received her PhD from the University of Hong Kong. She has published in more than ten international journals, including the Journal of Second Language Writing, Canadian Modern Language Review, ELT Journal, and System. She is on the editorial boards of the Journal of Second Language Writing, Assessing Writing, and TESL Canada Journal. Currently, she is Incoming Chair (Chair in June 2011) of the Nonnative English Speaking Teachers Interest Section of TESOL and President of Hong Kong Association for Applied Linguistics (Immediate Past President in June 2011). She is the recipient of the 1999 TESOL Award for Excellence in Development of Pedagogical Materials and 2010 TESOL Award for Excellence in Teaching. Her article “Understanding teachers’ written feedback practices in Hong Kong secondary classrooms” has won the 2008 Journal of Second Language Best Article Award. Top