Mary Eddy

About

Mary Eddy has taught, developed materials for, and managed university English as a Second Language courses in Macau, China for over a decade. She has also supervised undergraduate students in tourism and hospitality related research and guided the development of undergraduate capstone project framework. She has research interests in event management and design (particularly social design and accessibility), tourism (particularly senior tourism, authenticity, and tourism education) and English as a Second Language methods and materials development. She is interested in making learning and the class experience relevant, practical, and fun for students.

Work

Macau Tourism University (UTM)
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English Lecturer and Deputy Coordinator for International Business and Innovative Communication Programme (IBIC)

Macao

Education

Macao University of Tourism
Macao

PhD in Hospitality and Tourism Management

University of Leicester
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

MA in Applied Linguistics and TESOL

Illinois Wesleyan University Department of Psychology
United States of America

BA in Psychology

Publications

Fostering Academic Writing Skills in Tourism and Hospitality Students: Insights from a Teaching Intervention

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Journal of Hospitality & Tourism Education

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Fostering Academic Writing Skills in Tourism and Hospitality Students: Insights from a Teaching Intervention

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Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Education

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Constraints and Facilitators, Universal Design, and Event Experience: Accessibility of Facilities at a Food Festival

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Event Management

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Constraints and Facilitators, Universal Design, and Event Experience: Accessibility of Facilities at a Food Festival

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Event Management

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Expectations and Perceptions of the Internship Program: A Case Study of Tourism Retail and Marketing Students in Macao

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Journal of Hospitality & Tourism Education

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Expectations and Perceptions of the Internship Program: A Case Study of Tourism Retail and Marketing Students in Macao

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Journal of Hospitality & Tourism Education

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Expectations and Perceptions of the Internship Program: A Case Study of Tourism Retail and Marketing Students in Macao

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Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Education

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How Teaching Strategies Are Mediated by Contextualized Images in Teaching Materials

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Educational Linguistics

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Perceived constraints and negotiation strategies by elderly tourists when visiting heritage sites

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Leisure Studies

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Perceived constraints and negotiation strategies by elderly tourists when visiting heritage sites

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Leisure Studies

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The unique twin approaches of Sufi Sheikhs and host-guest relationships at El Sayed Ahmed El-Badawy Mosque in Egypt

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Quality and Quantity

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Senior Travelers to Integrated Resorts: Preferences, Consuming Behaviors and Barriers

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Journal of Quality Assurance in Hospitality & Tourism

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Senior Travelers to Integrated Resorts: Preferences, Consuming Behaviors and Barriers

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Journal of Quality Assurance in Hospitality & Tourism

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Senior Travelers to Integrated Resorts: Preferences, Consuming Behaviors and Barriers

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Journal of Quality Assurance in Hospitality and Tourism

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What do Sufi Muslim Leaders think about Visitors at their Sacred Sites? A Research Need

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Tourism Review International

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What do Sufi Muslim Leaders think about Visitors at their Sacred Sites? A Research Need

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Tourism Review International

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WHAT DO SUFI MUSLIM LEADERS THINK ABOUT VISITORS AT THEIR SACRED SITES? A RESEARCH NEED

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Tourism Review International

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What do sufi muslim leaders think about visitors at their sacred sites? A research need

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Tourism Review International

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How Domestic Visitors Relate to Te Papa Museum: The Other Roles of Modern Museums

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Tourism Culture & Communication

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HOW DOMESTIC VISITORS RELATE TO TE PAPA MUSEUM: THE OTHER ROLES OF MODERN MUSEUMS

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Tourism, Culture and Communication

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How domestic visitors relate to te papa museum: The other roles of modern museums

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Tourism, Culture and Communication

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The Nature of Domestic Demand for Authentic Ethnic Experiences in Egypt: Exploring Egyptian Visitors' Perspectives and Assessments of Bedouin Cultural Attractions

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The Qualitative Report

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The nature of domestic demand for authentic ethnic experiences in Egypt: Exploring Egyptian visitors’ perspectives and assessments of Bedouin cultural attractions

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Qualitative Report

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Mosque-Visiting: Motivations and experiences of non-Muslim visitors at the Al-Azhar mosque in Egypt

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Turizam

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Representation of Egyptian bedouins in English-language tourist brochures

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Tourism in the Arab World: An Industry Perspective

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Tourism in the Arab World

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Tourism in the Arab World

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Using pictures and themes to teach collocations

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Motivation for participation or non-participation in group tasks: A dynamic systems model of task-situated willingness to communicate

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System

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