JIU Josai International University
Teaching & Research Guidance
At Josai International University (JIU), the number of teachers specializing in Japanese language education has increased along with the number of international students. Therefore, in 2018, a Japanese language education department was established in International Education Center, and the JIU Japanese Language Education Research Group was launched with the aim of enhancing and developing Japanese language education in the future. For more information about this Research group, please see the [Overview], [Membership Recruitment], and [Activity Report] below.
overview
◆ Name
JIU Japanese Education Research Association
JIU Association of Japanese Language Education & Research
Purpose
1. [Education] To provide effective instruction and support to Japanese language learners by improving the Japanese language teaching skills of members.
2. [Research] Promote Research in Japanese language education and related fields (e.g. Japanese linguistics, various linguistics, language education, second language acquisition Research, pragmatics Research, intercultural education, Japanese culture Research) and provide Research to present and share the results of that research.
3. [Development] To provide a place for students studying Japanese language education in minor courses at undergraduate schools, graduate schools, and Japanese language teacher training institutions, as well as Japanese language education volunteers who run local Japanese language classes, to deepen their knowledge of Japanese language education.
4. [Exchange] To provide a forum where many Japanese language teachers, including those at overseas universities and Japanese language education institutions, can gather and promote exchange and mutual study.
5. [Teacher training] Implement teacher training to improve the quality of Japanese language classes at JIU.
◆組織
事務局：国際教育センター
メールアドレス：jle@jiu.ac.jp
会員：研究会の趣旨に賛同する方
◆Annual schedule
Regular meetings (September and February)
Surveys, Research presentations, roundtable discussions, workshops, etc. to improve practical teaching skills
Lectures (held irregularly at the Togane Campus and Tokyo Kioicho Campus)
Member recruitment
We are looking for people who are interested in this Research group.
◆ Member Benefits
・Participation and presentation at Research presentations hosted by the Society
・Participation in lectures hosted by our association
- Exchange of information related to Japanese language education using member mailing lists
◆There is no joining fee or annual fee. However, depending on the event, such as a lecture, you may be required to pay a participation fee.
◆If you would like to become a member, please apply by email, including your name, affiliation, specialty, and contact information (email address).
◆お申し込み先：jle@jiu.ac.jp