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Shannon Pederson<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

B.A. in Korean Flagship and Second Language Studies, University of Hawai\u02bbi at M\u0101noa<\/p>\n

Research Interests:<\/strong> Project-based Language Learning (PBLL), second language acquisition, chaos\/complexity theory, motivation in language learning, AI and emotions<\/p>\n

https:\/\/shannonlynn.neocities.org\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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