Faculty of Humanities, Department of English Literature
Job title
Associate Professor
Degree
Applied Linguisics and ELT(King's College London), 言語学・英語教育 MA(ｷﾝｸﾞｽｶﾚｯｼﾞﾛﾝﾄﾞﾝ), Art and English Literature(University of Leeds), 美術 ･ 英文学 BA(ﾘｰｽﾞ大学)
Research funding number
50742920
J-Global ID
201301096499286404
Profile
I teach language specialist topics within the department of English literature, especially focusing on language education and teaching English as a foreign language. I also work with the graduate school of linguistics on the Master's Degree in Teaching English as a Second Language.(Subject of research) Authenticity and Motivation in language teaching and learning
Research Interests
Applied linguistics
,English language teaching
,motivation
,authenticity
Research Areas
Humanities & social sciences / Education - general /
Humanities & social sciences / Foreign language education /
Humanities & social sciences / English linguistics /
Humanities & social sciences / Literature - British/English-languag /
Humanities & social sciences / Educational technology /
In this article I outline how and why I have established a self-assessment system for class participation scores in an English-speaking skills course at a Japanese university.
The choice of what materials to use in the language classroom is perhaps one of the most fundamentally important and difficult decisions teachers and those responsible for choosing textbooks are faced with. Authenticity is often seen as a desirabl...
Authenticity and motivation are very common collocates in discussions surrounding language learning. However, these two concepts have rarely been the focus of empirical inquiry, largely due to their ambiguity and the difficulty of gaining evidence...
This book explores the ways in which handheld networked devices can be used to enhance and augment interpersonal communication. The author examines in depth how the addition of visual and multimodal input, access to online search engines and the i...
This book examines the concept of authentic English in today’s world, where cultures are in constant interaction and the English language works as a binding agent for many cross-cultural exchanges. It offers a comprehensive review of decades of de...
Federación Argentina de Asociaciones de Profesores de Inglés 31 Aug 2017 Oxford University Press
English is often marketed as a key to success, a bridge to the world, a gateway to the future, a door to social and economic improvement, and even as a way to make friends with people all over the world. For many, English is a second language; par...
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