Many members of its faculty earned degrees in the United States and Europe. But reading English is one thing; using English to teach class and respond to students 'questions is quite another. Instructors have to spend large amounts of time to prepare lessons. When facing the varied backgrounds of foreign students, the constant mental adjustments that are demanded may end up feeling overwhelming.
陳樹衡表示，雖然多數師資都在歐美取得文憑，但用英文讀寫是一回事，要以英語開課、即席應答又是另一回事，教師必須付出極大的心力備課，面對外籍學生的多樣化背景，心態上若沒有隨之調整，難免受到衝擊。