Dr. Ahmadreza Mohebbi | Artificial Intelligence in Education | Best Researcher Award
Faculty of Education and Social Work, The University of Auckland, New Zealand
Dr. Ahmadreza Mohebbi is a researcher and academic writer based in Auckland, New Zealand. He holds a Ph.D. in Education and Social Work from the University of Auckland (2024), where his thesis focused on the cultural conceptualisations of common terms among Māori and non-Māori secondary school students. With over a decade of experience in academic and professional writing, his expertise spans academic and technical writing, editing, and research analysis.
Profile:
🎓 Academic Background:
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Ph.D. in Education and Social Work, University of Auckland (2024)
Thesis: Cultural Conceptualisations among Māori and Non-Māori Students -
M.A. in TEFL, Kharazmi University (2012)
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B.A. in English Translation, Kashan University (2010)
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🏅 CELTA-certified, University of Auckland
🧠 Key Competencies:
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Academic & Technical Writing ✍️
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Editing & Proofreading 🔍
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Research & Policy Analysis 📊
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Deadline Management ⏰
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Cross-Cultural Communication 🌍
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AI & Education Technologies 🤖
💼 Professional Experience:
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EAP Lecturer, ICL Education Group (2024)
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Online Instructor, Cluey Learning (2023–present)
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Corporate English Instructor, Baran Institute (2010–2022)
📚 Publications:
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Books:
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A Comprehensive Bilingual Dictionary of Phrasal Verbs (2018)
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Basic Statistics for the Behavioral Sciences (2017)
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Book Chapters (In Press):
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Cultural Linguistics of the Māori – Springer Nature
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Choosing the Right Frameworks in Research – Springer Nature
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Journals:
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Cogent Education, Routledge, Asian Englishes, European Journal of Education, The Reading Matrix Journal, and more
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🗣️ Conferences & Committees:
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🗝️ Keynote Speaker – Frankfurt (Sensors Conference, 2025)
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👥 Committee Member – AI/ML Conferences (Osaka, Rome, Copenhagen, Madrid)
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🧩 Presenter – CamTESOL, ICLLL Dubai
📝 Editorial & Peer Review Roles:
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Editorial Boards:
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SCIREA Journal of Education, Journal of AI & Machine Learning, Language Exploration, and others
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Reviewer For:
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Assessing Writing (Elsevier), Linguistic Landscape, Education Sciences, Applied Economics Letters, etc.
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Guest Editor:
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Open Journal of Modern Linguistics, Creative Education
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📊 Citation Metrics:
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Total Citations: 125
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Citations Since 2020: 96
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h-index: 5
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i10-index: 4
Publication Top Notes:
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Self-regulated learning, goal-oriented learning, and academic writing performance of undergraduate Iranian EFL learners
MA Farsani, M Beikmohammadi, A Mohebbi
TESL-EJ, 18(2), Article n2, 2014.
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Enabling learner independence and self-regulation in language education using AI tools: A systematic review
A Mohebbi
Cogent Education, 12(1), 2433814, 2025.
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Intelligence profile of Iranian domestically designed and published ELT textbooks and students’ multiple intelligences
Y Taaseh, A Mohebbi, F Mirzaei
International Journal of Language and Linguistics, 2(1), 24–31, 2014.
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A typological investigation of errors in the use of English in the bilingual and multilingual linguistic landscape of Tehran
A Mohebbi, AH Firoozkohi
International Journal of Multilingualism, 18(1), 24–40, 2021.
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The use of cultural conceptualisations as a translation strategy for culture-specific jokes and humorous discourse: A remedy for a malady?
A Mohebbi
Ampersand, 11, 2023.
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Optimising language learning for students with ADHD: Strategies for cultivating attentional mechanisms
A Mohebbi
In: Psycholinguistics – New Advances and Real-World Applications, 2023.
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Situating L1 cultural conceptualizations in reading tasks of domestically designed English textbooks: Linking cultural linguistics theories to materials development praxis
A Mohebbi, E Rahimi
The Reading Matrix: An International Online Journal, 19(2), 28–47, 2019.
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A mixed methods study of the impact of learning styles on learners’ uptake of corrective feedback
A Mohebbi
European Journal of English Language Teaching, 2020.