Seongmee Ahn is a graduate assistant at CLEAR and Ph.D. student in Second Language Studies at MSU. She has been working on the MIMEA Korean project since Fall, 2005. She received her Bachelor's in English Language and Literature and Master's in English Education from Korea University, Seoul, Korea. In addition, she studied Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) at the University of California, San Diego and Korean Language Pedagogy at the Korean Language and Culture Center, Korea University. She has taught EFL learners and trained in-service teachers in Korea, and also worked with ESL learners from diverse linguistic and ethnic backgrounds in the United States. Her research interests include input, interaction, and attention in second language acquisition, second language writing, computer-assisted language learning, and less commonly taught languages.

Fei Fei has been a Graduate Assistant at CLEAR since 2005. Her M.A. is in Second Language Acquisition (SLA), and she is currently a Ph.D. candidate in the Second Language Studies (SLS) program at MSU. Her primary work at CLEAR includes developing online Chinese learning materials for the MIMEA project, providing work reports, writing research papers, and presenting at national and international conferences about the MIMEA project.

Tetyana Sydorenko has been a graduate assistant at CLEAR since 2006. She received her BA in English with a concentration in Linguistics from Truman State University in Missouri, and her MA in English Linguistics from Eastern Michigan University. In addition to linguistics, she did some coursework in TESOL at Eastern Michigan University. She has taught TOEFL, general English, and academic English to ESL learners in the United States. Her main interest is the research and development of software for language learning. She presented on language software at the MITESOL conference in 2005. Her secondary interest is the phonology, discourse, and syntax of topic and focus in Russian and English.