Research interests

Language pedagogy, Technology in instruction

Teaching interests

Content Based Instruction, Flipped classroom, Language and Culture, Interdisciplinary, Collaborative learning, Information Literacy education

Education

  • Ph D, Japanese — University of Minnesota (2007)
    Relation between utterance direction and the function of repetition used by an English-Japanese bilingual child and monolingual Japanese children

Presentations

  • Impact of collaborative learning techniques in college level language course 2018 FLAVA Fall 2018 Conference · Foreign Langauge Association of Virginia · Oral Presentation
  • Introducing oral communication skills to beginners 2016 FLAVA Fall 2016 Conference · Foreign Langauge Association of Virginia · Oral Presentation Tomoko H Hoogenboom, Takae Tsujioka, Tadao Uchisawa, Minori Marken

Grants and Contracts

  • Japanese Teaching Material Purchase Grant 2021 Japan Foundation · Grant · Funded

Courses Taught

  • Internship:Mod Lang/Ling MLL 430 · Fall 2022
  • Contemporary JPNS Films MLL 317 · Fall 2022
  • Business Japanese JPNS 309 · Fall 2022
  • Advanced Japanese I JPNS 301 · Fall 2022
  • Spec Proj In Japanese JPNS 300 · Fall 2022
  • Japanese Food Culture MLL 333 · Spring 2022
  • Japanese Translation JPNS 319 · Spring 2022
  • Advanced Japanese II JPNS 302 · Spring 2022
  • Japanese Language in Society MLL 316 · Fall 2021
  • Advanced Japanese I JPNS 301 · Fall 2021
  • Modern Japanese Culture MLL 327 · Spring 2021
  • Japanese Translation JPNS 319 · Spring 2021
  • Advanced Japanese II JPNS 302 · Spring 2021