Japanese Language Program Workshops

Second USC Workshop on Japanese Extensive Reading

Keynote speakers:

• Ms. Makiko Awano (Vice-President of the NPO Tadoku Supporters)
• Prof. Noriko Hanabusa (University of Notre Dame)

USC Workshop on Japanese Extensive Reading

Keynote speakers:

• Prof. Kunihide Sakai (President of the NPO Tadoku Supporters)
• Ms. Makiko Awano (Vice-President of the NPO Tadoku Supporters)
• Prof. Stephen Krashen (Professor Emeritus, University of Southern California)

First Annual USC Workshop on East Asian Language Education

Implementing World-Readiness Standards for Leaning Languages in CJK Curriculum: Principles and Strategies

Invited Speakers:

• Prof. Masako Douglas (California State University, Long Beach)
• Prof. Hiroko Kataoka (California State University, Long Beach)

USC Workshop on Current Topics in Japanese Language Education 2011

Assessment – What, How and Why?

Lecturers:

• Prof. Yasuhiko Tosaku (University of California, San Diego)
• Prof. Hiroko Kataoka (California State University, Long Beach)
• Prof. Shinji Sato (Columbia University)
• Prof. Yuri Kumagai (Smith College)
• Prof. Kazue Masuyama (California State University, Sacramento)
• Prof. Suwako Watanabe (Portland State University)

USC Hands-On Workshop Series 2010

National Standards Revisited – Basics for planning curriculum and class activities

Lecturer:

• Prof. Hiroko Kataoka (California State University Long Beach)

USC Hands-On Workshop Series 2008

Japanese Language Learning Through Podcasting: Practice Based On Sociocultural Approach

Lecturers:

• Prof. Yoshiko Jo, (Swathmore College)
• Prof. Miyuki Fukai (Columbia University)

USC Hands-On Workshop Series 2007

Developing Conversation Practice Materials using “Language Partner”

Lecturer:

• Prof. Masashi Kato (University of Washington)

A USC Workshop on Current Topics in Japanese Language Education

The instructional use of digital video clips of naturalistic interactions

Lecturer:

• Prof. Junko Mori (University of Wisconsin-Madison)