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S H I G A U n i v e r s i t y S h i g a P r e f e c t u r e ) Under the guidance of their faculty advisors, students will attend classes, seminars and lectures in their field of study as well as other related fields. Students will participate in various academic activities such as supervised practice teaching, visiting various schools and institutes, etc. ◇University Overview ○ Characteristics and history Shiga University has two campuses. The Graduate School of Economics is in Hikone Campus and the Graduate School of Education is in Otsu Campus. The Graduate School of Education at Shiga University is comprised of three fields of specialization : School Education, Special Education and Subject Studies. The Otsu Campus is located near the southern end of Lake Biwa. There are many cultural events and historic spots in and around Otsu. International Exchange ・Number of International students (as of May 1, 2012) :191 ・Number of Teacher Training Program students: 1 Shiga University has agreements for a series of cooperative programs with the following universities : Michigan State University in the U.S.A., Deakin University in Australia, Xiangtan University in China, Dongbei University of Finance and Economics in China, Chiang Mai University in Thailand, 40 Rajabhat Universities in Thailand, Ha Noi University of Education in Vietnam,University of Guanajuato in Mexico, Humanities University Mongolia in Mongolia and Keimyung University in Korea. ◇ Outline of the Course for Teacher Training Students Characteristics of the Program The Graduate School of Shiga University is placing emphases on studies in teaching methodology, lesson analysis and curriculum development on primary education, secondary education and teacher education. Shiga University, situated at the shore of Lake Biwa, has historically strong research backgrounds in environmental sciences education, community environmental studies and Limnology. Students particularly wishing to study in these areas is encouraged to apply for the program. Number of Students to be accepted: A total of 5 students Outline of the course ・Japanese Language education 2013.10~2014.3 Study basic Japanese in preparation for the academic work at Japanese Language institute designated by MEXT. 2014.4~2015.3 Foreign students will occasionally be offered supplementary Japanese Language courses at the Faculty of Education. ・Specialized training 2014.4~2015.3 Each student will major in one of the fields of specialization offered by the Graduate School of Education. Students will attend classes, seminars and lectures in their field of study, as well as other related fields ・ Participatory subjects such as field trips and regional exchanges Under the guidance of their faculty advisors they will participate in various academic activities such as supervised practice teaching, visiting various schools and institutes, etc. ◇ Follow-up for graduates Shiga University has a inviting program for graduates students to participate in a seminar or lectures. ◇Accommodation On Campus accommodation:. 28 single rooms for men and 39 single rooms for women. ○ Monthly rent About ¥14,000 and electricity ○ Facilities Sharing bathroom and kitchen. Off-campus accommodation: Many apartments available for rent near Campus(within 10 minutes walk) The monthly rent is about ¥40,000 ~ ¥50,000 including management charge. Information for Daily Life The campus is close to supermarkets, banks, post office and convenience store. The campus is about 10 minutes from the nearest JR station by public bus. ◇Contact section Student Affairs Section Faculty of Education Shiga University Address : 5-1 Hiratsu 2-chome, Otsu 520-0862 Japan TEL : +81-77-537-7708 FAX : +81-77-537-7861 E-mail : [email protected] Homepage address : http://www.shiga-u.ac.jp/index.html - 99 - Shiga University (No.28)

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Mie University(No.27)

◇ Course Description, Number of students to be accepted, Qualifications and, etc.

Course code Name of Adviser E-mail Teaching Field(s)Course

DescriptionNumber of students to be accepted

Qualification and Requirement forstudents. Number of studentsin past 5 years.

27001Hitoshi Susono(Professor)

[email protected]

Learning Sciences, Educational Media

Digital Storytelling as an e-portflolio, Devepment of ComputerAssisted Language Learning, DistanceLearning for International Exchanges

one or twoAquiring enough Japanese abilityfor understanding contents oflectures.(none)

27002TsutomuShimomura(Professor)

[email protected]

Educational Technology, ComputerScience Education

Application of Information andCommunication Tecnology inEducation, Development ofEducational Material for ComputerScience Education

one or two

Aquiring enough Japanese abilityfor understanding contents oflectures.One (Tailand)

27003Mamoru Matsuoka(Professor)

[email protected]

Technology Education,Intellectual Property Education

Learn the method to teach technologyeducation and intellectual propetyeducation through developingteaching materials for manufacturingwith creativity

one or twoEnough ability of Japanese orEnglish ability for lectures.

27004MatsumotoAkihiko(Professor)

[email protected]

Japanese Literature in Heian andKamakura period

Reading closely in original text andRevising existing comments for `Wakan Roeishu´ and `Tosanikki´

one

Passing Japanese-LanguageProficiency Test (N1 level).Ability for reading original textof Japanese Classic literature like`Wakan Roeishu´ and `Tosanikki´.(none)

27005Hiroto Akimoto(Professor)

[email protected]

Philosophy

Philosophy, Ethics, and History ofIdeas, related to subjects taught atHigh Schools

one

Experience of having learnedPhilosophy, Ethics, and History ofIdeas, Command of Japanese orEnglish.(none)

27006Hiroko Arao(AssociateProfessor)

[email protected]

English education

Understanding of English educationin Japan. A study of Englishlearners. Intercultural factorsincluded in English learningmaterials. English education inforeign countries.

two studentsReading ability in English to readEnglish literatures of EFL. Writingability in English to write papers.

Faculty of Education

SHIGA University (Shiga Prefecture)

Under the guidance of their faculty advisors, students will attend classes, seminars and lectures in their field of study as well as other related fields. Students will participate in various academic activities such as supervised practice teaching, visiting various schools and institutes, etc.

◇University Overview

○ Characteristics and history

Shiga University has two campuses. The Graduate School of Economics is in Hikone Campus and the Graduate School of Education is in Otsu Campus.

The Graduate School of Education at Shiga University is comprised of three fields of specialization : School Education, Special Education and Subject Studies. The Otsu Campus is located near the southern end of Lake Biwa. There are many cultural events and historic spots in and around Otsu.

○ International Exchange

・Number of International students (as of May 1, 2012) :191

・Number of Teacher Training Program students: 1

Shiga University has agreements for a series of cooperative programs with the following universities : Michigan State University in the U.S.A., Deakin University in Australia, Xiangtan University in China, Dongbei University of Finance and Economics in China, Chiang Mai University in Thailand, 40 Rajabhat Universities in Thailand, Ha Noi University of Education in Vietnam,University of Guanajuato in Mexico, Humanities University Mongolia in Mongolia and Keimyung University in Korea.

◇ Outline of the Course for Teacher Training Students

○ Characteristics of the Program The Graduate School of Shiga University is placing emphases on studies in teaching methodology, lesson analysis and curriculum development on primary education, secondary education and teacher education. Shiga University, situated at the shore of Lake Biwa, has historically strong research

backgrounds in environmental sciences education,

community environmental studies and Limnology. Students particularly wishing to study in these areas is encouraged to apply for the program.

○ Number of Students to be accepted: A total of 5 students ○ Outline of the course

・Japanese Language education

2013.10~2014.3

Study basic Japanese in preparation for the academic work at Japanese Language institute designated by MEXT.

2014.4~2015.3

Foreign students will occasionally be offered supplementary Japanese Language courses at the Faculty of Education.

・Specialized training 2014.4~2015.3

Each student will major in one of the fields of specialization offered by the Graduate School of Education. Students will attend classes, seminars and lectures in their field of study, as well as other related fields

・ Participatory subjects such as field trips and regional exchanges Under the guidance of their faculty advisors they will participate in various academic activities such as supervised practice teaching, visiting various schools and institutes, etc.

◇ Follow-up for graduatesShiga University has a inviting program for graduates students to participate in a seminar or lectures.

◇Accommodation

○ On Campus accommodation:.

28 single rooms for men and 39 single rooms for women.

○ Monthly rent About ¥14,000 and electricity

○ FacilitiesSharing bathroom and kitchen.

○ Off-campus accommodation:Many apartments available for rent near Campus(within 10 minutes walk) The monthly rent is about ¥40,000 ~¥50,000 including management charge.

○ Information for Daily Life

The campus is close to supermarkets, banks, post office and convenience store. The campus is about 10 minutes from the nearest JR station by public bus.

◇Contact section

Student Affairs SectionFaculty of Education Shiga University

Address : 5-1 Hiratsu 2-chome, Otsu520-0862 Japan

TEL : +81-77-537-7708

FAX : +81-77-537-7861

E-mail : [email protected]

Homepage address :

http://www.shiga-u.ac.jp/index.html

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◇ Course Description, Number of students to be accepted, Qualification and, etc.

Coursecode

Name of adviser E-mail Teaching field(s) Course DescriptionNumber ofstudents tobe accepted

Qualification and Requirement for students. Numberof students in past 5 years.

28001 ProfessorTakeshi Inoue

-------Cognitive Psychology Memory, cognitive processes

To have language ability to speak and writeJapanese

28002 ProfessorNobuyuki Kina [email protected] History of Education History of Japanese education

28003 ProfessorNoriko Kodama

[email protected]

DevelopmentalPsychology Early Experience

28004 ProfessorMasako Suga

[email protected] Child Development

Cognitive development of youngchildren

1 To have language ability to speak and write English 

28005 Associate ProfessorEnji Okuda

[email protected] Preschool Education

Early Education/ChildDevelopment

1

28006 ProfessorYoshitaka Kuroda

[email protected]

DevelopmentalDisorders

Development and disorder ofmentalretardation, autism and learningdisabilities

1To have language ability to speak and writeJapanese or English Ghana 1

28007 ProfessorFumisato Kondo

------- Psychology ofHandicapped Children

Neuropsychological investigationof developmental disabilities andbrain damaged children

1

28008 ProfessorShiro Nakamura

[email protected] Calligraphy

Styles of calligraphy.Comparative analysis of teachingmethods for calligraphy

1To have language ability to speak and writeJapanese

28009 Associate ProfessorMichio Matsumaru

[email protected]

SociolinguisticsDialectology Language Change

1To have language ability to speak and writeJapanese or English

28010 ProfessorMinoru Kishimoto

[email protected] Social Studies

Social studies and citizenshipeducation in Japan

1

28011 ProfessorToru Sugie

[email protected] Algebra

Algebraic Curves and NumberTheory

28012 ProfessorShigeki Takazawa

[email protected]

MathematicsEducation

Epistemological research inMathematics Education

To have language ability to speak and writeJapanese

28013 ProfessorTamotsu Kohyama

[email protected] Statistical Physics Statistical Physics

1

28014 Associate ProfessorMasamitsu Ohyama

[email protected]

Sun, Solar phenomenaand Astronomy Study on solar phenomena

1

1

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Graduate School of Education

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◇ Course Description, Number of students to be accepted, Qualification and, etc.

Coursecode

Name of adviser E-mail Teaching field(s) Course DescriptionNumber ofstudents tobe accepted

Qualification and Requirement for students. Numberof students in past 5 years.

28001 ProfessorTakeshi Inoue

-------Cognitive Psychology Memory, cognitive processes

To have language ability to speak and writeJapanese

28002 ProfessorNobuyuki Kina [email protected] History of Education History of Japanese education

28003 ProfessorNoriko Kodama

[email protected]

DevelopmentalPsychology Early Experience

28004 ProfessorMasako Suga

[email protected] Child Development

Cognitive development of youngchildren

1 To have language ability to speak and write English 

28005 Associate ProfessorEnji Okuda

[email protected] Preschool Education

Early Education/ChildDevelopment

1

28006 ProfessorYoshitaka Kuroda

[email protected]

DevelopmentalDisorders

Development and disorder ofmentalretardation, autism and learningdisabilities

1To have language ability to speak and writeJapanese or English Ghana 1

28007 ProfessorFumisato Kondo

------- Psychology ofHandicapped Children

Neuropsychological investigationof developmental disabilities andbrain damaged children

1

28008 ProfessorShiro Nakamura

[email protected] Calligraphy

Styles of calligraphy.Comparative analysis of teachingmethods for calligraphy

1To have language ability to speak and writeJapanese

28009 Associate ProfessorMichio Matsumaru

[email protected]

SociolinguisticsDialectology Language Change

1To have language ability to speak and writeJapanese or English

28010 ProfessorMinoru Kishimoto

[email protected] Social Studies

Social studies and citizenshipeducation in Japan

1

28011 ProfessorToru Sugie

[email protected] Algebra

Algebraic Curves and NumberTheory

28012 ProfessorShigeki Takazawa

[email protected]

MathematicsEducation

Epistemological research inMathematics Education

To have language ability to speak and writeJapanese

28013 ProfessorTamotsu Kohyama

[email protected] Statistical Physics Statistical Physics

1

28014 Associate ProfessorMasamitsu Ohyama

[email protected]

Sun, Solar phenomenaand Astronomy Study on solar phenomena

1

1

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Graduate School of Education

Coursecode Name of adviser E-mail address Teaching field Course Description

Number ofstudents tobe accepted

Qualification and Requirement for students. Numberof students in past 5 years.

28015 ProfessorSumiko Inubushi

[email protected] Music (Piano) Piano performance

1

28016 ProfessorYoshiko Sugie

[email protected] Music Education

Study on teaching materials ofSchool Music

1To have language ability to take courses inJapanese

28017 ProfessorChiharu Wakabayashi

[email protected]

CompositionTheory of Music Theory of Music

1

28018 Associate ProfessorMutsumi Hayashi

[email protected] Music Education

Study on Music Education andCommunity Engagement

1

28019 ProfessorAkira Oshima

[email protected]

Theory and Method ofPainting

A Study of spatial structure inPainting

1

28020 ProfessorHiroyuki Tanita

[email protected]

History of Modern Artin Europe

Art of the Victorian Era inEngland

1 To have language ability to speak and write EnglishMexico 1

28021 ProfessorShinya Niizeki

[email protected] Art Education

Materials development in ArtEducation

1

28022 Associate ProfessorMichiko Tachibana

[email protected] Art Education

A Study of teaching materialscultivating creative faculties

1 To have language ability to speak and writeJapanese

28023 Associate ProfessorMasahiro Fujita

[email protected]

Figurative Sculpturein modeling

Workshop and social participationthrough art

1

28024 Associate ProfessorYoshio Yonoichi

[email protected] Graphic design

Systematical designing intypography

1

28025 ProfessorNobuhiro Tsuji

[email protected]

Pedagogy of PhysicalEducation

Methodological Principle ofProblem-Solution Learning

1 Brazil 1

28026 ProfessorHajime Hirai

[email protected] Sociology of Sport

Social and cultural analysis ofsports and leisure activities

1

28027 Associate ProfessorMikio Miura

[email protected] Movement Theory

Phenomenological-kinemorphological Study aboutMovement form (gestalt) in Sports

1

28028 ProfessorKinji Murayama

[email protected]

The Theory ofJapanese Martial Arts

The Theory of Japanese MartialArts

1 Brazil 1

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Coursecode Name of adviser E-mail address Teaching field Course Description

Number ofstudents tobe accepted

Qualification and Requirement for students. Numberof students in past 5 years.

28029 ProfessorKazuo Isonishi

[email protected]

Material SciencePowder Metallurgy Creation of new materials

1 To have language ability to speak and writeJapanese

28030 ProfessorShinichi Matsubara

[email protected]

InformationTechnologyEducation

Advanced Information OrientedSociety and InformationTechnology Education

1 To have language ability to speak and writeJapanese

28031 Associate ProfessorKenichi Iwai [email protected]

InformationTechnologyEducation

The Development of webapplications in school education

1 To have language ability to speak and write EnglishPhilippine 1

28032 ProfessorHiroyuki Hayakawa

[email protected] Sociology

Local Government, Local PoliticsLocal Culture in Japan

1

28033 ProfessorSatoshi Ichikawa

------- EnvironmentalEducation

Curriculum/Program developmentfor Environmental Education

1

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Coursecode Name of adviser E-mail address Teaching field Course Description

Number ofstudents tobe accepted

Qualification and Requirement for students. Numberof students in past 5 years.

28029 ProfessorKazuo Isonishi

[email protected]

Material SciencePowder Metallurgy Creation of new materials

1 To have language ability to speak and writeJapanese

28030 ProfessorShinichi Matsubara

[email protected]

InformationTechnologyEducation

Advanced Information OrientedSociety and InformationTechnology Education

1 To have language ability to speak and writeJapanese

28031 Associate ProfessorKenichi Iwai [email protected]

InformationTechnologyEducation

The Development of webapplications in school education

1 To have language ability to speak and write EnglishPhilippine 1

28032 ProfessorHiroyuki Hayakawa

[email protected] Sociology

Local Government, Local PoliticsLocal Culture in Japan

1

28033 ProfessorSatoshi Ichikawa

------- EnvironmentalEducation

Curriculum/Program developmentfor Environmental Education

1

Kyoto University of Education(Kyoto Prefecture)

Learn about Japanese and World Education in the richly historical, international city of Kyoto

◇ University overview ◇ Outline of the course for Teacher Training students

◇ Accommodations

◇ ContactAddress: 1 Fukakusa Fujinomori-cho, Fushimi,

Kyoto 6128522

Office:International Student Exchange SectionPhone: +81-75-644-8159Fax: +81-75-644-8169E-mail: intel<AT>kyokyo-u.ac.jp

Please replace <AT> with @URL: http://gakusei.kyokyo-u.ac.jp/ehp

/to-this/ttp/

○ SummaryBeginning in 1876 as Kyoto Prefectural Normal

School, the Kyoto University of Education has beenendowed with 136 years of history and tradition.

Although a college for teacher training, it is acomprehensive educational university with thirteenundergraduate departments, including EducationalScience, Japanese Language, Social Studies,Science Education, Art Education, Music Education,and Physical Education. Our Graduate Schools offertwo courses: the Graduate School’s for master’sdegrees and the United Graduate School ofProfessional Teacher Education’s course for specialeducational academic degrees.

The campus is the south of Kyoto City, a citythat not only represents, as the old capital,Japanese traditional culture with its many WorldHeritage sites, cultural assets and rich spiritualculture, but also Japanese modern culture, with itsfamous Kyoto Station and Manga Museum—a city inwhich one can experience both historical andcontemporary Japanese culture.

○ International Exchange

・ Number of International students

Year 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012Foreign Students 36 52 55 56 68

・ Number of Teacher Training students

Year 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012Teacher Trainees 6 10 12 7 16

○ Program FeaturesMeticulous guidance tailored to the individual’s orientation. Active

exchange with Japanese tutors in support of training and living.

○ Number of students to be accepted: eight students

○ Outline of the course・Japanese language educationThe applicants who need to learn Japanese Language are to attendJapanese Language Course at Kyoto University for 6 months.Applicants already having an advanced level of Japanese languageability may proceed directly to their specialized research studies.

・Specialized training

SUPERVISED STUDY: Under guidance of an advising instructor, a finalresearch paper concerning one’s desired area of study and individualresearch is to be submitted.SPECIAL CLASSES FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENT: EDUCATIONAROUND THE WORLD: International students can learn about theeducation of Japan and other countries all around the world. (Classesare conducted in Japanese).

・Participatory Study Tours and Community ExchangeParticipation to classes at affiliated schools are conducted. They mayalso participate in school visit programs sponsored by the Kyoto CityInternational Foundation.

・ OthersOver-night Study Tours (twice a year).

Upon first arriving in Japan, as a general rule, students are accommodated at the Mukaijima Student Center.

○ Number of rooms: 10 single rooms 1 family room

○ Monthly rent: Single room: 22,000JPY/monthFamily room: 60,500JPY/month

○ Facilities: Each room is equipped with an air-conditioner/heater unit, a hot water system, a bath and toilet, curtains and basic furnishings.○ Information for Daily Life: A shopping mall, a hospital, a park and a library are close to the accommodations.

It takes about 30 minutes by train to the Kyoto University of Education campus, and about one hour to the center of the city. Upon completing Japan Language courses, if room is available, it is possible to live in the university’s lodgings, which are about 15 minutes on foot.

◇ Follow-up for graduatesConsultation with one’s advisor after completing one’s research is

by mail.Taking advantage of their achievements, students who have

completed their courses are active in schools of all countries. Othersapply to graduate schools to further advance their careers

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◇ Course Description, Number of students to be accepted, Qualifications and, etc.

Course code Name of Adviser E-mail Teaching Field(s)Course

DescriptionNumber of students to be accepted

29001MUNEYUKI ShuzoProfessor

muneyukiStudies of Classic JapaneseLiterature

1.Studies of Classic Japanese Literature 1 Student

29002HAMADA MariProfessor

hamadam

Teaching Japanese as aSecond LanguageIntercultural Education

1.Studying approaches and contents of TJSL2.Studying intercultural contact situation

1 Student

29003TANIGUCHI TadashiProfessor

tadashi Chinese Studies in Japan1.Studies of Chinese Prose and Poetry Written by Japaness Writers

1 Student

29004AMANO ChisaAssociate Prof.

amanoStudies of ModernJapanese Literature

1.Studies of Modern Japanese Literature 1 Student

29005NAKAMATA NaokiLecturer

nakamata Linguistics of Japanese1.Linguistics of Japanese, Japanese Language Education

1 Student

29006HIRAISHI TakatoshiProfessor

hiraishiSocial PhilosophyApplied Ethics

1.Deepen the basic understanding of present day Philosophy and Ethics and subsequent issues.2.Specialized readings related to research topic

1 Student

29007YAMASHITA HirobumiProfessor

mountainSocial Science EducationEnvironmental Education

1.Studies on the Social Sciences contemporary Japanese Citizenship Education and Environmental Education2.Practical training in Elementary & Junior High Schools

1 Student

29008MIZUYAMA MitsuharuProfessor

mizuyamaSocial StudiesCitizenship EducationEnvironmental Education

1.Basic understanding of Social Studies, Citizenship and Environmental Education2.Practical research in primary and secondary schools

1 Student

29009KAGAWA TakashiProfessor

kagawa Urban Geography1.Deepen the understanding about Japanese cities

1 Student

29010TAOKA FumioProfessor

taoka Japanese Economy1.Contemporary Japanese Economy2.Modern History of Japanese Economy

1 Student

29011ISHIKAWA MakotoProfessor

ishikawaEnvironmentaleconomics

1.Studies of Environmental Economics and Policy

1 Student

29012KIRIKI ShinProfessor

skiriki Dynamical systems1.Non hyperbolic dynamical systems and chaotic behavior

1 Student

29013SHIBAHARA HiroyasuProfessor

shibaScience Education(Chemistry)

1.Developments in Teaching Material for Science Education.(Microscale Chemistry Experiments)2.Study and Observation of Science Class in Japan

1 Student

Research Division of Education

Sufficient classic language ability to be able to receiveguidance from research advisers in Japanese.

Must have one year or longer prior experience of teachingJapanese or directing foreign language program. Sufficientlanguage ability to be able to receive guidance from researchadvisers in Japanese, OR must have TOEFL score of 61 ormore on the Internet-Based Testing , or approximate level ofEnglish proficiency.(From past 5 years Acceptance Records 5)

Sufficient language ability to be able to receive guidance fromresearch advisers in Japanese.

Sufficient language ability to be able to receive guidance fromresearch advisers in Japanese.

Sufficient language ability to be able to receive guidance fromresearch advisers in Japanese.

Sufficient language ability to be able to receive guidance fromresearch advisers in Japanese.

Sufficient language ability to be able to receive guidance fromresearch advisers in Japanese or a score of more than 61 inTOEFL(Internet-Based Testing).

Qualification and Requirement for students. Numberof students in past 5 years.

Chosen Field of study and field of specialty must be the same.Must be at least an elementary level teacher.Sufficient language ability to be able to receive guidance fromresearch advisersin Japanese.

Sufficient language ability to be able to receive guidance fromresearch advisersin Japanese.(From past 5 years Acceptance Records 2)

Research theme must relate to chosen field of Study.Sufficient language ability to be able to receive guidance fromresearch advisers in Japanese.

Sufficient language ability to be able to receive guidance fromresearch advisersin Japanese.

Chosen Field of study must be the same.Sufficient language ability to be able to receive guidance fromresearch advisers in Japanese.

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◇ Course Description, Number of students to be accepted, Qualifications and, etc.

Course code Name of Adviser E-mail Teaching Field(s)Course

DescriptionNumber of students to be accepted

29001MUNEYUKI ShuzoProfessor

muneyukiStudies of Classic JapaneseLiterature

1.Studies of Classic Japanese Literature 1 Student

29002HAMADA MariProfessor

hamadam

Teaching Japanese as aSecond LanguageIntercultural Education

1.Studying approaches and contents of TJSL2.Studying intercultural contact situation

1 Student

29003TANIGUCHI TadashiProfessor

tadashi Chinese Studies in Japan1.Studies of Chinese Prose and Poetry Written by Japaness Writers

1 Student

29004AMANO ChisaAssociate Prof.

amanoStudies of ModernJapanese Literature

1.Studies of Modern Japanese Literature 1 Student

29005NAKAMATA NaokiLecturer

nakamata Linguistics of Japanese1.Linguistics of Japanese, Japanese Language Education

1 Student

29006HIRAISHI TakatoshiProfessor

hiraishiSocial PhilosophyApplied Ethics

1.Deepen the basic understanding of present day Philosophy and Ethics and subsequent issues.2.Specialized readings related to research topic

1 Student

29007YAMASHITA HirobumiProfessor

mountainSocial Science EducationEnvironmental Education

1.Studies on the Social Sciences contemporary Japanese Citizenship Education and Environmental Education2.Practical training in Elementary & Junior High Schools

1 Student

29008MIZUYAMA MitsuharuProfessor

mizuyamaSocial StudiesCitizenship EducationEnvironmental Education

1.Basic understanding of Social Studies, Citizenship and Environmental Education2.Practical research in primary and secondary schools

1 Student

29009KAGAWA TakashiProfessor

kagawa Urban Geography1.Deepen the understanding about Japanese cities

1 Student

29010TAOKA FumioProfessor

taoka Japanese Economy1.Contemporary Japanese Economy2.Modern History of Japanese Economy

1 Student

29011ISHIKAWA MakotoProfessor

ishikawaEnvironmentaleconomics

1.Studies of Environmental Economics and Policy

1 Student

29012KIRIKI ShinProfessor

skiriki Dynamical systems1.Non hyperbolic dynamical systems and chaotic behavior

1 Student

29013SHIBAHARA HiroyasuProfessor

shibaScience Education(Chemistry)

1.Developments in Teaching Material for Science Education.(Microscale Chemistry Experiments)2.Study and Observation of Science Class in Japan

1 Student

Research Division of Education

Sufficient classic language ability to be able to receiveguidance from research advisers in Japanese.

Must have one year or longer prior experience of teachingJapanese or directing foreign language program. Sufficientlanguage ability to be able to receive guidance from researchadvisers in Japanese, OR must have TOEFL score of 61 ormore on the Internet-Based Testing , or approximate level ofEnglish proficiency.(From past 5 years Acceptance Records 5)

Sufficient language ability to be able to receive guidance fromresearch advisers in Japanese.

Sufficient language ability to be able to receive guidance fromresearch advisers in Japanese.

Sufficient language ability to be able to receive guidance fromresearch advisers in Japanese.

Sufficient language ability to be able to receive guidance fromresearch advisers in Japanese.

Sufficient language ability to be able to receive guidance fromresearch advisers in Japanese or a score of more than 61 inTOEFL(Internet-Based Testing).

Qualification and Requirement for students. Numberof students in past 5 years.

Chosen Field of study and field of specialty must be the same.Must be at least an elementary level teacher.Sufficient language ability to be able to receive guidance fromresearch advisersin Japanese.

Sufficient language ability to be able to receive guidance fromresearch advisersin Japanese.(From past 5 years Acceptance Records 2)

Research theme must relate to chosen field of Study.Sufficient language ability to be able to receive guidance fromresearch advisers in Japanese.

Sufficient language ability to be able to receive guidance fromresearch advisersin Japanese.

Chosen Field of study must be the same.Sufficient language ability to be able to receive guidance fromresearch advisers in Japanese.

Course code Name of Adviser E-mail Teaching Field(s)Course

DescriptionNumber of students to be accepted

29014KAJIWARA YuujiProfessor

kajiwara Biology

1.Research works of animal development, especially of mammalian development2.Reading of the textbooks related to developmental biology

1 Student

29015TANAKA SatoshiProfessor

stanakaEarth Science(Geology)

1.Study and observation of Geology in Japan 1 Student

29016TANAKA TakakoProfessor

taka Music1.Decent the understanding of Japanese Music Culture and its History

1 Student

29017MURATA ToshihiroProfessor

tomurata Arts Education

1.Deepen the understanding of Arts Education in Japan2.Teaching Methods3.Evaluation

1 Student

29018NAKA HiroshiProfessor

gori

Sport ManagenentGrowth and motordevelopmentSport Policy

1.Comparison of sports environments of child in Japan and home country2.Comparison of policies to promote sports in Japan and home country3.Comparison development of children and young people in Japan and home country4.Comparison of school physical education curriculums in Japan and home country

1 Student

29019ITANI KeikoProfessor

itaniHealth andPhysical Education

1.Deepen the understanding of Physical Education in Japan2.Research related to research topic3.Practical research in Elementary and Secondary Schools

1 Student

29020INOUE FumioProfessor

finoue School Health

1.Deepen the understanding of Health Education in Japan2.Readings of thesis related to research topic

1 Student

29021ITO ShinichiAssociate Prof.

itoh Information Science 1.Computational Physics 1 Student

29022FUKAZAWA TakakoAssociate Prof.

fukazawaClothing physiology ,Environmental ergonomics

1.Physiological and phycological responses of human in thermal environmental2.Relevance of clothing to health and safety in human

1 Student

29023INOUE ErikoAssociate Prof.

eriko Home Economics Education1.Studies of Japanese Home Economics Education

1 Student

29024NISHIMOTO YuichiProfessor

yuitsuEnglish Language Education

Vygotsky studies

1.Teaching English as a Foreign or Second Language2.Vygotsky's Cultural - Historical Theory

2 Students

29025GOMA HideyoProfessor

gomaPhysiology and Pathology ofchildren with disabilities

1.Therapy and Education for chldren with  disabilities

1 Student

Sufficient language ability to be able to receive guidance fromresearch advisersin Japanese.

Sufficient language ability to be able to receive guidance fromresearch advisersin Japanese.

Qualification and Requirement for students. Numberof students in past 5 years.

Sufficient language ability to be able to receive guidance fromresearch advisers in Japanese, or Must have score of morethan 79~80 in TOEFL(Internet-Based Testing).

Research topic must relate to chosen field of study.(From past 5 years Acceptance Records 2)

Chosen Field of study and research topic must be related.Sufficient language ability to be able to receive guidance fromresearch advisers in Japanese.

Chosen Field of study and field of specialty must be the same.Sufficient language ability to be able to receive guidance fromresearch advisers in Japanese.

Sufficient language ability to be able to receive guidance fromresearch advisers in Japanese or a score of more than 65 inTOEFL(Internet-Based Testing).

Chosen Field of study and field of specialty must be the same.Sufficient language ability to be able to receive guidance fromresearch advisers in Japanese

Chosen Field of study and field of specialty must be the same.Sufficient language ability to be able to receive guidance fromresearch advisers in Japanese or a score of more than 61 inTOEFL(Internet-Based Testing).(From past 5 years Acceptance Records 1)

Must have corresponding research topic..Sufficient language ability to be able to receive guidance fromresearch advisers in Japanese or a score of more than 61 inTOEFL(Internet-Based Testing).

Chosen Field of study and field of specialty must be the same.Sufficient language ability to be able to receive guidance fromresearch advisers in Japanese or a score of more than 79~80in TOEFL(Internet-Based Testing).(From past 5 years Acceptance Records 3)

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Kyoto University of Education (No.29)

Course code Name of Adviser E-mail Teaching Field(s)Course

DescriptionNumber of students to be accepted

29026IZUMI EmikoProfessor

emikoEnglish Language Education

Applied Linguistics

1.Teaching English as a Foreign or Second Language2.Teaching and Evaluating for the Communicative Competence

1 Student

29027OKABE MikaAssociate Prof.

okabeEducational historyEducational Anthropology

1.History of Japanese Education and Educational Thoughts2.Historical and Anthropological Study on Childhood

1 Student

29028ITO TakamichiAssociate Prof.

taitoEducational PsychologyLearning

1.Studies on Motivation, Learning Process and Self-Regulated Learning

2.Stuidies on Peer Learning

1 Student

29029HOMMA TomomiProfessor

honma Clinical Psychology1.Study of Clinical Psychology in Japan2.Study and observation of counseling

1 Student

29030YANAGAWA TadashiProfessor

yanagawaHorticulturalScience, Plant tissueculture

1.Studies of Horticultural Science, and Environmental Education2.Study of Plant Tissue Culture

1 Student

29031MORI TakahiroProfessor

morit School Mental Health

1.Deepen the understanding of School Mental health.2.Readings of thesis related to the study themes such as Eating Disorders(in English, French or Italian)

2 Student

Course code Name of Adviser E-mail Teaching Field(s)Course

DescriptionNumber of students to be accepted

Naomasa, SasakiAssociate Prof.

(Manager for ForeignStudent)

[email protected]

Course for TeachingImprovement

Takahiro,KomatsuAssociate Prof.

(Course manager)

[email protected]

Course for GuidanceImprovement

Tomoaki,ChikusaProfessor

(Course manager)

[email protected]

Course for SchoolManagement Improvement

Add “@kyokyo-u.ac.jp” to instructors listed e-mail address name.

Qualification and Requirement for students. Numberof students in past 5 years.

The United Graduate school of Professional TeacherEducation at Kyoto University of Education

29032

<Procedure>Particpants choose the one course among 3coueses(Teaching, Guidance, School ManagementImprovement) according their own research interests.Adviser are selected from 21 educators of facultyconsidering their own teaching fields.<Contents>Particpants take classes. Classes include fildwork atschools, casestudies, debates and discussion.Particpants observation at various educational insutitution.Particpantion in various events we organize. Participantionin international education at primary or junior high schools.

3 persons

Sufficient Japanese language ability to take classes , obsevateat various edcational insutitution and receive guidance inresearch.Approval of Primary or Junior High School ranking instructoror educational administrators.Web site of The United Graduate School of ProfessionalTeacher Education. http://renjissen.kyokyo-u.ac.jp/index.htmlE-mail   [email protected] 2010year 4persons, 2011year 2persons, 2012year3persons, 2013year 1person

Sufficient language ability to be able to receive guidance fromresearch advises in Japanese.Sufficient reading ability to be able to comprehend the treatisewritten in one of French , Italian or English.

Chosen Field of study and field of specialty must be the same.Sufficient language ability to be able to receive guidance fromresearch advisers in Japanese or a score of more than 79~80in TOEFL(Internet-Based Testing).(From past 5 years Acceptance Records 3)

Chosen field of study and field of specialty must be the same.Sufficient language ability to be able to receive guidance fromresearch advisers in Japanese.(From past 5 years AcceptanceRecords 2)

Chosen field of study and field of specialty must be the same.Sufficient language ability to be able to receive guidance fromresearch advisers in Japanese.

Chosen field of study and field of specialty must be the same.Sufficient language ability to be able to receive guidance fromresearch advisers in Japanese or a score of more than 61 inTOEFL(Internet-Based Testing).

Qualification and Requirement for students. Numberof students in past 5 years.

Sufficient language ability to be able to receive guidance fromresearch advisers in Japanese.

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Course code Name of Adviser E-mail Teaching Field(s)Course

DescriptionNumber of students to be accepted

29026IZUMI EmikoProfessor

emikoEnglish Language Education

Applied Linguistics

1.Teaching English as a Foreign or Second Language2.Teaching and Evaluating for the Communicative Competence

1 Student

29027OKABE MikaAssociate Prof.

okabeEducational historyEducational Anthropology

1.History of Japanese Education and Educational Thoughts2.Historical and Anthropological Study on Childhood

1 Student

29028ITO TakamichiAssociate Prof.

taitoEducational PsychologyLearning

1.Studies on Motivation, Learning Process and Self-Regulated Learning

2.Stuidies on Peer Learning

1 Student

29029HOMMA TomomiProfessor

honma Clinical Psychology1.Study of Clinical Psychology in Japan2.Study and observation of counseling

1 Student

29030YANAGAWA TadashiProfessor

yanagawaHorticulturalScience, Plant tissueculture

1.Studies of Horticultural Science, and Environmental Education2.Study of Plant Tissue Culture

1 Student

29031MORI TakahiroProfessor

morit School Mental Health

1.Deepen the understanding of School Mental health.2.Readings of thesis related to the study themes such as Eating Disorders(in English, French or Italian)

2 Student

Course code Name of Adviser E-mail Teaching Field(s)Course

DescriptionNumber of students to be accepted

Naomasa, SasakiAssociate Prof.

(Manager for ForeignStudent)

[email protected]

Course for TeachingImprovement

Takahiro,KomatsuAssociate Prof.

(Course manager)

[email protected]

Course for GuidanceImprovement

Tomoaki,ChikusaProfessor

(Course manager)

[email protected]

Course for SchoolManagement Improvement

Add “@kyokyo-u.ac.jp” to instructors listed e-mail address name.

Qualification and Requirement for students. Numberof students in past 5 years.

The United Graduate school of Professional TeacherEducation at Kyoto University of Education

29032

<Procedure>Particpants choose the one course among 3coueses(Teaching, Guidance, School ManagementImprovement) according their own research interests.Adviser are selected from 21 educators of facultyconsidering their own teaching fields.<Contents>Particpants take classes. Classes include fildwork atschools, casestudies, debates and discussion.Particpants observation at various educational insutitution.Particpantion in various events we organize. Participantionin international education at primary or junior high schools.

3 persons

Sufficient Japanese language ability to take classes , obsevateat various edcational insutitution and receive guidance inresearch.Approval of Primary or Junior High School ranking instructoror educational administrators.Web site of The United Graduate School of ProfessionalTeacher Education. http://renjissen.kyokyo-u.ac.jp/index.htmlE-mail   [email protected] 2010year 4persons, 2011year 2persons, 2012year3persons, 2013year 1person

Sufficient language ability to be able to receive guidance fromresearch advises in Japanese.Sufficient reading ability to be able to comprehend the treatisewritten in one of French , Italian or English.

Chosen Field of study and field of specialty must be the same.Sufficient language ability to be able to receive guidance fromresearch advisers in Japanese or a score of more than 79~80in TOEFL(Internet-Based Testing).(From past 5 years Acceptance Records 3)

Chosen field of study and field of specialty must be the same.Sufficient language ability to be able to receive guidance fromresearch advisers in Japanese.(From past 5 years AcceptanceRecords 2)

Chosen field of study and field of specialty must be the same.Sufficient language ability to be able to receive guidance fromresearch advisers in Japanese.

Chosen field of study and field of specialty must be the same.Sufficient language ability to be able to receive guidance fromresearch advisers in Japanese or a score of more than 61 inTOEFL(Internet-Based Testing).

Qualification and Requirement for students. Numberof students in past 5 years.

Sufficient language ability to be able to receive guidance fromresearch advisers in Japanese.

Osaka University (Osaka Prefecture)

Intensive advanced Japanese training and Japanese language pedagogy program for overseas Japanese language professionals

◇ University overview◇ Outline of the course for Teacher Training students

◇ContactDepartment of International Affairs, International Student Affairs Division,OsakaUniversity Address: Yamadaoka 1-1, Suita, Osaka 565-9871,

JapanPhone: +81-6-6879-7103 Fax:+81-6-6879-8964E-mail:[email protected]:http://www.osaka-u.ac.jp/en/index.html

○Profile of Osaka UniversityOsaka University, originally founded as an

Imperial University, has traditionally attachedhigh value to liberal ways of thinking, novelty,foresight and advanced academic research. It has anoutstanding reputation, internationally and locally,as an excellent center of education and research,in its close cooperation with industry, government,and academic institutions. As such a distinguishedresearch institution, the University, through itseducation based on high-quality research in variousdisciplines, seeks to produce prominent graduateswhose leadership is required in the highly advancedinformation society of the 21st century. Inacademic and research fields, society needsprofessionals who are not only dedicated to theirexpertise and disciplines, but who also have broadand interdisciplinary perspectives. The Universityprides itself in producing such professionals andresearchers through in its distinguished educationand research environment.

Osaka University merged with Osaka University ofForeign Studies (OUFS) into the new OsakaUniversity in Oct. 2007. As a consequence it nowboasts 11 schools and faculties, 16 graduateschools, and 5 research institutes, as well aslibraries, 2 hospitals, and over 30 researchfacilities. It has an enrollment of around 24,400students and 9,000 staff members. The Universityhas three campuses in three cities: Suita, Toyonaka,and Minoh. The Teacher Training Program is carriedout by the Graduate School of Language and Cultureon Minoh Campus.

○International Exchange・Number of International Students:

1,924 (May 1st , 2012 )・Number of Students in this program:

0 (2011)3 (2012)

(except students in Intensive Japanese Language program)

○ Characteristics of the programDuring the first six months students can studyJapanese Language intensively according totheir proficiency level at the Center forInternational Education and Exchange on SuitaCampus. In the next one year students are offeredspecial training at the Studies in JapaneseLanguage and Culture, Graduate School of Languageand Culture.○ Number of students to be accepted: 6○ Outline of the course・Japanese language education

(October, 2013-March,2014)Six-month intensive language training isoffered at the Center for InternationalEducation and Exchange. Students may auditsubjects related to Japanese linguisticsoffered by the Graduate School of Language andCulture.

・Specialized training (April,2014-March,2015)Students should select courses offered at theGraduate School of Language and Culture.Advising professors will give students academicadvice to meet each student’s needs.

・OthersAdvising professors will give students academic advice to meet each student’s needs.Special field trips for international students are planned twice a year. The students take specialized training courses with Japanese students as classmates.

◇ Follow-up for graduatesStudents will have opportunities to participate

in academic meetings and symposia on Japanese language and culture organized by Osaka University.

◇Accommodations【Osaka University Tsukumodai International Student Dormitory】

・Number of Rooms: Several Rooms・paymentsAdmission fee:15,000yen*, Rent:30,000 yenDeposit:30,000yen* *Cash payment only when you move-in

・Period of Residence:For 6 months ・Facilities: (Public Facilities) Desk, Bed, Closet, Refrigerator, Air Conditioner

・Neighborhood Information for Daily life:Supermarket,Hospital

・Commuting Time to School: About 15 minutes to Suita campus and about 60 minutes to MinohCampus by train and walk.

※Please note that you might have to find private housing in case there is no room available.

【Private Housing】(Average rent near Campus)・Rent: 30,000 to 50,000 yen・Security Deposit : 200,000 to 300,000 yen・Other Information: A guarantor is required for a lease agreement.(Osaka University will be a guarantor.)Rooms are basically unfurnished.A lease agreement is concluded at privatehousing agencies after you come to Japan.

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Osaka University(№31)

◇ Course Description, Number of students to be accepted, Qualifications and, etc.

Course code Name of Adviser E-mailTeachingField(s)

Course Description

Number ofstudents to

beaccepted

Qualification and Requirement for students. Numberof students in past 5 years.

ProfessorMutsumi Suzuki

[email protected]

JapaneseLanguageEducation

Japanese Language Education 2Language competence not asked, 2007 - 1 (Indonesia) , 2009- 1 (Indonesia) ,2012-1(R.O.K.)

ProfessorJunko Majima

[email protected]

JapaneseLanguageEducation

Japanese Language Education 2Language competence not asked,2008-1(China) , 2010 - 1(China), 2012-1(China.)

Associate ProfessorSayo Tsutsui

[email protected]

JapaneseLanguageEducation

Japanese Language Education 2Language competence not asked, 2007 - 1(Chile), 2008-1(Indonesia), 2012-1(R.O.K.)

Graduate School of Language and Culture

31001

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Osaka University (No.30)

Osaka University(№31)

◇ Course Description, Number of students to be accepted, Qualifications and, etc.

Course code Name of Adviser E-mailTeachingField(s)

Course Description

Number ofstudents to

beaccepted

Qualification and Requirement for students. Numberof students in past 5 years.

ProfessorMutsumi Suzuki

[email protected]

JapaneseLanguageEducation

Japanese Language Education 2Language competence not asked, 2007 - 1 (Indonesia) , 2009- 1 (Indonesia) ,2012-1(R.O.K.)

ProfessorJunko Majima

[email protected]

JapaneseLanguageEducation

Japanese Language Education 2Language competence not asked,2008-1(China) , 2010 - 1(China), 2012-1(China.)

Associate ProfessorSayo Tsutsui

[email protected]

JapaneseLanguageEducation

Japanese Language Education 2Language competence not asked, 2007 - 1(Chile), 2008-1(Indonesia), 2012-1(R.O.K.)

Graduate School of Language and Culture

31001

Osaka Kyoiku University (Osaka Prefecture)

Come to Osaka and Join OKU, one of the leading educational universities in Japan

◇ University overview◇ Outline of the course for Teacher Training students

◇ Accommodations○ Number of rooms (Campus dormitory)40 rooms (single occupancy) 12 square meters

○ Monthly rent: 5,900 yen (utility [electricity, gas, and water] bills excluded)

*Rent may go up while staying.○ Facilities-Private Facilities: desk, bed, bathroom, A/C, internet

-Common Facilities: kitchen, shower, TV

laundry machine○ Information for Daily Life

On-campus services: cafeteria, book store, ATM,…etc

○ Characteristics and historyOsaka Kyoiku university (OKU) is one of the

leading educational universities in Japan, which has more than 140 years of history and tradition. There is an Evening Program for Elementary School Teacher Training, which is the only national program of its kind in Japan for working students and in-service teachers. OKU has two campuses in Kashiwara and Tennoji, and also 8 affiliated schools and a kindergarten. Graduate School of Education (Master’s program) offers 18 courses. Local area surrounding the university

The main campus (Kashiwara Campus) is located about 20 km east of the center of Osaka, inside the Kongo-Ikoma Quasi-National Park in Kashiwara-city. The city has a long history with beautiful surroundings commanding verdant mountains. ○ International Exchange

OKU first received its international students in 1969, currently establishing exchange agreements with 25 institutions in 13 countries and areas including China, Korea, Taiwan, Thailand, U.S.A, Australia, Germany, Sweden, France, England, and Finland.・ Numbers of International students: 137

(21 countries and region as of Dec. 2012)・ Total numbers of Teacher Training

Students in the past 5 years: 19

FactsFaculties: 262 Students: 4,217 undergraduate

423 graduate 24 postgraduate

○ Characteristics of the programStudents will visit OKU affiliated schools to observe classes and

exchange opinions with teachers. Following courses and centers admit teacher training students. (Refer to the attached sheet for details.)

Courses: School Education, Special Needs Education, Japanese Language Education, English Education, Social Studies Education, Mathematics Education, Science Education, Home Economics Education, Engineering and Technology Education, Music Education, Art Education, Health and Physical Education, School Nursing and Health Education, Pure and Applied Sciences, Research and Development Center for Teacher Education, International Center

○ Number of students to be accepted: 12 students

○ Outline of the course・Japanese Language Education

a) Students will take intensive Japanese language lessons for 6 months at a language institute designated byMonbukagakusho (MEXT).

b) Language Lessons (6-8 hrs/wk, Apr-Jan)-Elementary level: conversation, grammar, and kanji

-Intermediate level:conversation, intermediate grammar, etc c) Study on Japanese Educational System (Apr-Jul)

Learn basic knowledge and terminologies of the Japanese educational system by using Japanese and English textbooks

・ Research Programa) Course of Studies

While attending lectures, teacher training students will receive independent studies to conduct research of their field under their academic faculty’s supervision. Students are required to submit a final report and make presentation about their report.

b) Classes taught in EnglishAn omnibus style class to learn various aspects of Japan will be

held in English. Themes are:”Teacher education in Japan,”“Bulling in Japanese Schools,”Japanese School Counseling,””International Education in Japan”, etc.

c) Student TutoringEach student will be assigned a Japanese student as his/her tutor to get supports for academic and daily matters.Participatory subjects such as field

trips and regional exchanges:- Overnight field trips (once a year) - Bus Tour in Kansai area (twice a year)- Home-visit experience with Japanese families- Japanese culture experiences (kimono,

Tea ceremony, baseball game)- Final report presentation & Farewell ceremony

◇ ContactAddress : International Office

4-698-1 Asahigaoka, Kashiwara-shi, Osaka 582-8582 Japan

TEL : +81-72-978-3300FAX : +81-72-978-3348E-mail : [email protected] URL : http://osaka-kyoiku.ac.jp/International Center:

http://osaka-kyoiku.ac.jp/ic/en

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Osaka Kyoiku University(No.32)◇ Course Description, Number of students to be accepted, Qualifications and, etc.

Course code Name ofAdviser E-mail Teaching Field(s) Course

DescriptionNumber ofstudents tobe accepted

Qualification andRequirement for students.

Number of studentsin past 5 years.

32001 Ryuhei HAYASHI(Professor) isc@cc.osaka-kyoiku.ac.jp Educational Psychology Cognitive Psychology and Instruction 1

To hold B.A. orM.A.(psychology desirable),Ability to understandJapanese (China 2)

32002Yasuki KANEMITSU

(AssociateProfessor)

[email protected] Moral education Moral education in Japanese school 1 Ability to understand

Japanese (Kenya 1)

32003 Yukio ISAKA(Professor)

[email protected]

Special Needs Education (inclusiveeducation), Education for the HearingImpaired

Special Needs Education (inclusive education),Education for the Hearing Impaired 1 No specific requirement

(Fiji 1)

32004 Haruyo YOSHIDA(Professor) isc@cc.osaka-kyoiku.ac.jp English Education (TOESOL) English Education using Media 1 Ability to understand

Japanese or English

32005 Tetsuya KAGATA(Professor) isc@cc.osaka-kyoiku.ac.jp English Education English Education 1 Ability to understand English

(Madagascar 1)

32006 Yuri HASEGAWA(Professor)

haseyu@cc.osaka-kyoiku.ac.jp

Japanese Language Education,Japanese Laguage Studies

Japanese Language Education,Japanese Laguage Studies 1 To hold B.A. or M.A., Ability

to understand Japanese

32007Aoi NAKAYAMA(AssociateProfessor)

aoi@cc.osaka-kyoiku.ac.jp Cross-cultural Understanding Cross-cultural Understanding 1To hold B.A. or M.A., Abilityto understand Japanese (China1)

32008 Akihide MINE(Professor)

[email protected] Social Studies Education Lesson research and development of Social

Studies 1 Ability to understand English(Philippines 1)

32009 Keiji MIZUNO(Professor)

[email protected] Geography Geographic Education, Physical Geography 1

Ability to understandJapanese(Mongolia 1)

32010Tomoko

YANAGIMOTO(Professor)

isc@cc.osaka-kyoiku.ac.jp Mathematics Education Lesson Research and Development of MathematicsEducation in Japan 1 Ability to understand English

(Thailand 1, Venezuela 1)

32011Satoko ISHIKAWA

(AssociateProfessor)

[email protected] Science Education, Environmental Education Science Education, Environmental Education 1 To hold B.A. or M.A., Ability

to understand English

32012 Yasuhiko MUKAI(Professor)

[email protected] Biology Genetics, Genome Analysis, Chromosome Science

in Plants 1 Ability to understand Englishor Japanese

32013 Hiroyasu NAKATA(Professor)

[email protected] Physics Optical Physics of Solid 1 Ability to understand English

or Japanese (Thai 1)

32014 Mika WATANABE(Lecturer)

[email protected] Painting・Art Education Painting・Art Education in Japan 1

To hold B.A. or M.A., Abilityto understand English (India1)

32015YoshihisaAKAMATSU

(Professor)isc@cc.osaka-kyoiku.ac.jp Health and Physical Education Objectives, Contents, and Method of Motor

Learning 1 Ability to understand Englishor Japanese

Graduate School of Education

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Osaka Kyoiku University (No.31)

Hyogo University of Teacher Education(Hyogo)

◇ Outline of the CourseThe teacher-training program at Hyogo University of Teacher Education (HUTE) is designed

for school teachers from foreign countries (referred to as international school teachers) seeking for higher levels of pedagogical competence and abilities. This program provides a broad range of opportunities for interdisciplinary study and research in school education. The Graduate School teaching staff are experts in all fields of school education and provide research opportunities to meet the needs and interests of the international school teachers. (1) Students acceptable : 7(2) Japanese language training: October 1, 2013 - March 31, 2014 (6 months)

The international school teachers are required to take the Japanese Language Course at an institute (usually at Kobe University) for 6 months: October 1, 2013 - March 31, 2014. Then, supplementary classes for Japanese language are offered at HUTE (once a week): May, 2014 -March, 2015. “Japanese and Japanese Culture” (30 hours) and “Current State of Education in Japan” (30hours) are also provided in the Graduate School: April 1, 2014 - March 31, 2015.(3) Professional studies: April 1, 2014 - March 31, 2015 (One year)

Each international school teacher pursues his or her professional training according to his or her individual program; taking classes with Japanese graduate/undergraduate students, special classes in English, if necessary, a special seminar under the guidance of the international school teacher’s academic supervisor, and educational practicum at the university’s attached elementary and secondary schools. The program is based on the international teachers’ academic interests, Japanese language ability, and professional competence. Since most classes are conducted in Japanese, it is desirable to achieve a certain level of Japanese language ability through the six months of language training in Japan. It is possible, however, to complete studies in English in some fields.(4) Study Tours, Fieldtrips, and other Educational Activities

The Kato City International Exchange Association and volunteer organizations provide international school teacher study tours, cultural fieldtrips, and exchange parties and meetings.

Special Features of the Course The Hyogo University of Teacher Education has specialists in a variety of educational fields supporting its “Graduate School for Teaching Staff”. Research of timely and essential concern at the schools is conducted in collaboration with elementary, middle, and senior high school teaching staff.

◇Accommodations● As a new arrival to Hyogo University of

Teacher Education, international school teachers are guaranteed a furnished room the private bathroom and balcony(28 Single Units, 8 Couple’s Units, 4 family’s Units) at Hyogo University ofTeacher Education International House, located on the main university campus.

● Rents for Researchers/Per MonthSingle Unit: ¥ 4,700Couple's Unit: ¥ 11,900Family's Unit: ¥ 14,200

● Equipment and Fitting in Living Accommodation

(example; couple’s Unit) Unit bathroom, hot water supply, air-conditioner (cooling/heating), beds, desk, chair, bookshelf, closet, shoe box, lounge set, dining table and chairs, cupboard, wash stand, washing machine, TV, cs-tuner, VCRwith DVD player, microwave oven, refrigerator, gas range, desk lamp, cleaner, electro-thermos, umbrella stand, wastebasket, telephone.

● The time required to get to universityAbout 5minutes on foot from the

International House to campus.◇ InquiresStudent Support DivisionHyogo University of Teacher Education942-1, Shimokume, Kato-city, Hyogo673-1494 JAPANTel: +81-795-44-2043Fax: +81-795-44-2049E-mail: [email protected]: http://www.hyogo-u.ac.jp/

◇Introduction to Hyogo University of Teacher Education(1) Outline and Characteristics Hyogo University of Teacher Education was founded in October 1978, and mainly in both our graduate School of Education (master’s course),which conserves opportunities for advanced research and study in depth of school education by in-service teachers, and the School of Education, which fosters elementary school educators. Furthermore in April 1995, the Joint Graduate Schools in School Education at Hyogo University of Teacher Education established the first doctoral program in the field of teacher training in Japan.

We, Hyogo University of Teacher Education are the university with approximately 1,600 students study in our undergraduate and graduate programs and with teaching staff experts in a wide range of fields

(2) International Exchange

・ Total number of international StudentsFiscal year 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012

79 114 120 98 91

・ Number of international Teachers in “Teacher-training” Program Fiscal year 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012

6 6 7 7 5

◇ Follow-up for graduatesAfter the graduation, we keep in touch through E-mail, Social Network

Service and so on, pursuing their careers.

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Hyogo University of Teacher Education(No.33)

◇ Course Description, Number of students to be accepted, Qualifications and, etc.

Course code Name of Adviser E-mail Teaching Field(s)Course

DescriptionNumber of students to be

acceptedQualification and Requirement for students. Number of students

in past 5 years.

33001WATANABE Takanobu

(Professor)[email protected]

History of Educational Thought in Europe,Teacher Education

History of Educational Thought in Europe,Teacher Education

Ability to read academic Japanese texts

33002NASUKAWA Tomoko

(Professor)[email protected] Childhood Education Early Childhood Education, Nursery School

33003ASAKAWA Kiyoshi

(Professor)[email protected] School Psychology

School Counseling, Childhood, School Adjustment, Development, CareerDevelopment

TORIGOE Takashi(Professor)

[email protected] Psychology of Deaf and Hard-of-HearingPsychology of Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing, Sign Language, LanguageInstruction

Ability to read academic English texts

KAWAAI Yoshio(Professor)

[email protected] of Disabilities, Policy and Administration ofSpecial Support Education

Pedagogy of Disabilities, Education Policy, Educational Administration Ability to read academic Japanese texts

SHIBATA Hirokazu(Professor)

[email protected] Psychology of Children with DisabilitiesPsychology of Children with Disabilities,Visual Impairment,Experience ofDisabilities,Sighted Guide,Braille

Ability to read academic Japanese and English texts

ISAWA Shinzo(Associate Professor)

[email protected] Psychology of Children with Developmental Disabilities Developmental Disabilities, Autism, Applied Behavior Analysis Ability to read academic English texts

ISHIKURA Kenji(Associate Professor)

[email protected] Rehabilitation Psychologyphysically disabled person, severe disabled person, psychologicalrehabilitation program

Ability to read academic Japanese or English texts

MAEDA Sadaaki(Professor)

[email protected] Japanese Literature Japanese Modern Literature Ability to read academic Japanese and to speak in Japanese.

SUZUKI Toshio(Professor)

[email protected] Chinese Classic LiteratureChinese Classic Literature, Teaching Chinese Classic Literature,Translation of Chinese Classic Literature

Ability to read academic Japanese and understanding of Chinese text, Korea

HORIE Yuji(Professor)

[email protected] Curriculum Development of Japanese LanguageCurriculum Development of Japanese Languages L1, Assessment ofJapanese Language, Development of New Learning Activities for JapaneseLanguage Teaching

Philippines

TANAKA Masakazu(Professor)

[email protected] Japanese LinguisticsHistorical Japanese Linguistics,Medieval Japanese, Wakankonkobun

Ability to read academic Japanese, and Japanese classics

YAMAGUCHI Makoto(Professor)

[email protected] Japanese Classical Literature Medieval Literature, Narrative, Tale, Japanese Buddhism Ability to read academic Japanese to read Japanese classics

SUGAI Kazumi(Associate Professor)

[email protected] Japanese Linguistics, Theoretical LinguisticsCognitive Processing of Language, Contrastive Study with Japanese,Japanese Grammar, Dynamism of Japanese Language

OOSHIMA Hiroshi(Professor)

[email protected] English Literature English Novel Victorian Age Ability to read academic English texts

UDO Mariko(Professor)

[email protected] English Linguistics, Theoretical LinguisticsEnglish Linguistics, Linguistic theories andEducation, Language Acquision and Bodiliness

YOSHIDA Tatsuhiro(Associate Professor)

[email protected] Teaching English as a Foreign Language TEFL/TESL, Curriculum Design, Methodology Ability to speak in English, Afghanistan

YOSHIMOTO Takafumi(Professor)

[email protected] Geography Human Geography, Map Study

NANBA Yasuhiko(Professor)

[email protected] Economics Economic Theory, Japanese Economy Ability to read academic Japanese texts

HARADA Seiji(Professor)

[email protected] Japanese History Japanese Modern History, Modern Village Formation History

MORI Hideki(Associate Professor)

[email protected] Philosophy Philosophy(Modern philosophy ), Cultural Theory, Citizenship Education

School Education Research

33004

33006

A maximum of seven students maybe admitted as a total number

33005

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Hyogo University of Teacher Education(No.33)

◇ Course Description, Number of students to be accepted, Qualifications and, etc.

Course code Name of Adviser E-mail Teaching Field(s)Course

DescriptionNumber of students to be

acceptedQualification and Requirement for students. Number of students

in past 5 years.

33001WATANABE Takanobu

(Professor)[email protected]

History of Educational Thought in Europe,Teacher Education

History of Educational Thought in Europe,Teacher Education

Ability to read academic Japanese texts

33002NASUKAWA Tomoko

(Professor)[email protected] Childhood Education Early Childhood Education, Nursery School

33003ASAKAWA Kiyoshi

(Professor)[email protected] School Psychology

School Counseling, Childhood, School Adjustment, Development, CareerDevelopment

TORIGOE Takashi(Professor)

[email protected] Psychology of Deaf and Hard-of-HearingPsychology of Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing, Sign Language, LanguageInstruction

Ability to read academic English texts

KAWAAI Yoshio(Professor)

[email protected] of Disabilities, Policy and Administration ofSpecial Support Education

Pedagogy of Disabilities, Education Policy, Educational Administration Ability to read academic Japanese texts

SHIBATA Hirokazu(Professor)

[email protected] Psychology of Children with DisabilitiesPsychology of Children with Disabilities,Visual Impairment,Experience ofDisabilities,Sighted Guide,Braille

Ability to read academic Japanese and English texts

ISAWA Shinzo(Associate Professor)

[email protected] Psychology of Children with Developmental Disabilities Developmental Disabilities, Autism, Applied Behavior Analysis Ability to read academic English texts

ISHIKURA Kenji(Associate Professor)

[email protected] Rehabilitation Psychologyphysically disabled person, severe disabled person, psychologicalrehabilitation program

Ability to read academic Japanese or English texts

MAEDA Sadaaki(Professor)

[email protected] Japanese Literature Japanese Modern Literature Ability to read academic Japanese and to speak in Japanese.

SUZUKI Toshio(Professor)

[email protected] Chinese Classic LiteratureChinese Classic Literature, Teaching Chinese Classic Literature,Translation of Chinese Classic Literature

Ability to read academic Japanese and understanding of Chinese text, Korea

HORIE Yuji(Professor)

[email protected] Curriculum Development of Japanese LanguageCurriculum Development of Japanese Languages L1, Assessment ofJapanese Language, Development of New Learning Activities for JapaneseLanguage Teaching

Philippines

TANAKA Masakazu(Professor)

[email protected] Japanese LinguisticsHistorical Japanese Linguistics,Medieval Japanese, Wakankonkobun

Ability to read academic Japanese, and Japanese classics

YAMAGUCHI Makoto(Professor)

[email protected] Japanese Classical Literature Medieval Literature, Narrative, Tale, Japanese Buddhism Ability to read academic Japanese to read Japanese classics

SUGAI Kazumi(Associate Professor)

[email protected] Japanese Linguistics, Theoretical LinguisticsCognitive Processing of Language, Contrastive Study with Japanese,Japanese Grammar, Dynamism of Japanese Language

OOSHIMA Hiroshi(Professor)

[email protected] English Literature English Novel Victorian Age Ability to read academic English texts

UDO Mariko(Professor)

[email protected] English Linguistics, Theoretical LinguisticsEnglish Linguistics, Linguistic theories andEducation, Language Acquision and Bodiliness

YOSHIDA Tatsuhiro(Associate Professor)

[email protected] Teaching English as a Foreign Language TEFL/TESL, Curriculum Design, Methodology Ability to speak in English, Afghanistan

YOSHIMOTO Takafumi(Professor)

[email protected] Geography Human Geography, Map Study

NANBA Yasuhiko(Professor)

[email protected] Economics Economic Theory, Japanese Economy Ability to read academic Japanese texts

HARADA Seiji(Professor)

[email protected] Japanese History Japanese Modern History, Modern Village Formation History

MORI Hideki(Associate Professor)

[email protected] Philosophy Philosophy(Modern philosophy ), Cultural Theory, Citizenship Education

School Education Research

33004

33006

A maximum of seven students maybe admitted as a total number

33005

KUNIOKA Takahiro(Associate Professor)

[email protected] Mathematics EducationCurriculum Development of School Mathematics, Teaching Methods forMathematics, Lesson Study of Arithmetics/Mathematics Class

Ability to read academic Japanese texts, Brunei

OZEKI Toru(Professor)

[email protected] (Physical Chemistry of Solution, AnalyticalChemistry, Electrochemistry), Chemical Education,Environmental Chemistry

Study of Contents of Chemical Education. Development of TeachingMaterials relating Chemistry, Environmental Education from the Earth Leveland Region Level.

Ability to read academic English texts and speak in English, Samoa, East Timor

ATSUMI Shigeaki(Professor)

[email protected] Biogical Education, BotanyScience Education - Contents Theory - Teaching Material Development -Plant-Tropism, - Plant Physiology.

Ability to read academic English texts

YOSHIOKA Hidefumi(Professor)

[email protected] Education, Zoological Science (especiallyDevelopmental Biology)

Sex differentiation, Morphogenesis, Transcriptional Factor, Growth Factor Ability to read academic English texts

SHIBUE Yasuhiro(Professor)

[email protected] Earth Science Education, Petrology and MineralogyRocks, Minerals, Earth Systems Education, Science Literacy, ContentsTheory

Ability to read academic Japanese texts

NOMOTO Tatsuhito(Associate Professor)

[email protected] Vokal, Vokal Pedagogy, Choral PedagogyVoice Lessons, Teaching Methods of Voice Lessons, Instruction Methodsof Chorus

Ability to read academic Japanese and to speak in Japanese

TAKEUCHI Shunichi(Professor)

[email protected] Music Education Pedagogy of Music Education, School Band Philippines

KITAMURA Akari (Professor) [email protected] of Art, Museology, Education for Appreciation ofVisual Art

History of Art, Museology, Education for Appreciation of Visual ArtAbility to read academic Japanese or English texts. Italian-speaking-student also iswelcomed.

TAKAGI Atuko [email protected] Art Educathion Art Educathion Ability to read academic Japanese and to speak in Japanese.

KAWACHI Isami(Lecturer)

[email protected] Instrumental Music (Clarinet) Clarinet Playing,Clarinet Pedagogy,School Band English, Japanese

NAGASE Hisaaki(Professor)

[email protected] Educational Technology Training of Communication by using Machine Translation Ability to speak in Japanese

ODA Toshiaki(Associate Professor)

[email protected]Health&Sports Sciences, Biomechanics, TrainingScieneces, Physical Education

Health and Physica ability, Sports Sciences, Biomechanics, TrainningSciences, Physical Education

Linguistic Capability (English or JAPANESE)

ASANO Ryoichi(Professor)

[email protected] ManagementHuman Resources Development

School Management, Human Resources Development

Oono Yasuki(Associate Professor)

[email protected] Management, Educational Administration,Educational System

School Management, Educational Reform, Educational System Indonesia,Yemen

33011KUROIWA Masaru

(Professor)[email protected] Educational Psychology Learning Instruction and Evaluation Ability to read academic Japanese and English texts

TANIDA Masayuki(Professor)

[email protected] Moral Education Value, Morality, Ethics

YASUHARA Kazuki(Associate Professor)

[email protected] Adult and Community Education Community Education, Adult Education, Home Education Ability to read academic Japanese and English texts

ARAI Hajime(Professor)

[email protected] Student Guidance Teacher's Burnout, Student Guidance Ability to read academic Japanese and English texts

MATSUMOTO Tsuyoshi(Associate Professor)

[email protected] Counseling Counseling, Reclusiveness and Unsociability Ability to read academic Japanese and English texts

KOGAWA Masafumi(Professor)

[email protected] Career Education Career Education, School Accommodation Ability to read academic Japanese and English texts

33010

33009

33007

A maximum of seven students maybe admitted as a total number

33012

33008

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Hyogo University of Teacher Education (No.32)

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KOBE University (Hyogo Prefecture)

Students have many chances of visiting and teaching fieldwork at our attached schools.

◇ University overview

◇ AccommodationsKobe University can only provide limited

accommodation in university dormitories due to a sharp increase in the number of international students.

Kobe University is not able to provide accommodation for couples.

1. Kobe University (International Residence and 3 more dorms)

・Period of stay is 1 year・Rent is ¥5,900 ~ 18,000 per month

*May be required : common service charge, etc・Commuting time to university 30 ~ 50 minutes by train

2.Public apartments : Monthly rent is around ¥50,000 per month

*The rent does, not include utility costs*Deposits (shikikin and Reikin) are necessary as

part of the Japanese system for renting apartments.

◇ ContactAddress:3-11, Tsurukabuto, Nada-ku, Kobe,

657-8501, JAPAN

Department: Academic and Student Affairs section, Graduate school of Human Development and Environment

TEL: +81-78-803-7924 / FAX: +81-78-803-7929

E-mail: [email protected]

URL : http://www.kobe-u.ac.jp

○ Characteristics and history

Kobe University has more than 100 years of history, started as Higher education institutions in 1902.Currently, as a national university there are in 11 faculties, 14 graduates,1 research office, 1 institute with several centers. Reflecting the cosmopolitan atmosphere of Kobe City, Kobe University has always placed a great emphasis on academic exchanges with foreign universities in various fields and has received a high academic reputation.

○ International Exchanges

The university has concluded agreements on academic exchange with 220 prestigious universities and institutions from 47 countries world wide.

・ Number of International students(As of May, 2012)

Undergraduate students 108Graduate students 740Research students 284

Total 1,132 (from 77 regions)

・ Number of Teacher Training students

2012 year 2 students

2011 year 0 student2010 year 0 student2009 year 0 student 2008 year 2 students 2007 year 1 student

◇ Outline of the course for Teacher

Training students○ Characteristics of the program

In addition to classroom training, participating in Experiential learning in education, Public tours of the facility and Japanese cultural events in the region.

○ Number of students to be accepted: total 2 students (each corse:

1 student)

○ Outline of the course

・ Japanese language education

(1) Period of program : October, 2013 ~ March, 2014 (2) Contents : First 6 months, you will take Japanese Studies and Fundamental Japanese Language Study at International Student Center, Kobe University.

・ Specialized training

(1) Period of program : April, 2014 ~ March, 2015 (2) Contents : You will research attending lectures to your study under an academic professor. And some teacher-trainees may conduct research by attending a public school in Kobe city with an assistance and guidance of an cademic professor.

Apr to Jul : Spring Semester (Social gathering in June) Aug to Sep: Vacation (Regional exchange events etc) Oct to Mar: Fall Semester (Day trip, Japanese Cultural events)Dec : Submit reports Feb : Presentation of your research Mar : Completion ceremony

・ Participatory subjects such as field trips and regional exchanges : Part of the lesson.

・ Others : Visiting schools, public facilities such as public halls and

. museums, and companies

◇ Follow-up for graduatesStudents who have completed this course are included in our Alumni database, which we use to send information to students about further study opportunities and career advice.

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Kobe University (No.33)

KOBE University (No.34)

◇ Course Description, Number of students to be accepted, Qualifications and, etc.

Course code Name of Adviser E-mail Teaching Field(s) Course Description Number of students to be accepted

Qualifications andRequirements for students.Number of students in past 5years.

34001WATANABE Akio

(Professor)[email protected]

1.Educational Administration2.Educational Policy/System3.Educational Management4..Special Needs Education

Educational Administration/Policy/System/Management in Japan (includingSpecial Needs Education)

1Japanese(Basic) conversation orBeginner's English (2 from Mexico,1 from Egypt, 2 from China)

34002TERAKADO Yasutaka

(Professor)[email protected] Geology

Age determination of rock and regionalgeology

1Japanese(Basic) conversation orBeginner's English

Graduate School of Human Development and Environment

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Kobe University (No.33)

KOBE University (No.34)

◇ Course Description, Number of students to be accepted, Qualifications and, etc.

Course code Name of Adviser E-mail Teaching Field(s) Course Description Number of students to be accepted

Qualifications andRequirements for students.Number of students in past 5years.

34001WATANABE Akio

(Professor)[email protected]

1.Educational Administration2.Educational Policy/System3.Educational Management4..Special Needs Education

Educational Administration/Policy/System/Management in Japan (includingSpecial Needs Education)

1Japanese(Basic) conversation orBeginner's English (2 from Mexico,1 from Egypt, 2 from China)

34002TERAKADO Yasutaka

(Professor)[email protected] Geology

Age determination of rock and regionalgeology

1Japanese(Basic) conversation orBeginner's English

Graduate School of Human Development and Environment

Nara University of Education (NARA Prefecture)

The university has established since 1888 as a teacher training college. You can not only learn some theories in the campus but also learn any practical things in our three attached schools.

◇ University overview ◇ Outline of the course for Teacher Training students

◇ Accommodations

◇ Contact

ADDRESS: Takabatake-cho, NARA, Japan

OFFICE: Student Affairs Section

TEL: 0742-27-9148

FAX: 0742-27-9146

E-mail: [email protected]

URL: http://www.nara-edu.ac.jp

校章・シンボルマークなど

○Characteristics and historyOur university is located in Nara

Prefecture richly endowed with the fragrance of tradition and culture since the period of the ancient Japanese capital named “Heijokyo” and have sent many graduates to the educational world as a teacher’s college. The university has history of 120 years

since the establishment as Nara Normal School for Teachers in 1888.We always spend consistent efforts on the

improvement and assurance of our education in training future teachers like the foundation of the School of Professional Development in Education in 2008 with the mission to train excellent teachers.(Characteristics of Nara Prefecture)

Nara is a famous city for the first and ancient capital in Japan between 710 and

794(or 784), and is a kind of treasure house, which has many cultural assets, like Horyuji temple, one of the World Heritage Sites as the oldest wooden architecture in the world.You can also approach to many cultural

properties which appear in Japanese history because Nara is located within easy reach of Kyoto and Osaka.○International exchangesWe are proud to welcome 9 Teacher Training

Students since 2008. Now there are approximately 80 international students from 22 countries such as CHILE, THAILAND, FRANCE, COLUMBIA, SOUTH SUDAN, China to NUE.

○ Characteristics of the program・Our university is the teacher training center and has

three attached schools where the students can practically learn how to teach children while they develop their studies at the university.

・Though the university is comparatively small, the professors of various research fields can afford to offer classes satisfactory to every student of his/her major.

○ Number of students to be accepted: 11

○ Outline of the course

・Japanese language educationPeriod: Full one year + Japanese language: 4 hours /week+ Japanese Culture: 2 hours /week (in English according to the students' background)

・Specialized trainingAcademic advisors of the students guide them whichclasses to attend and may have one office hour for their independent studies.Special program is offered at the education of science and mathematics.

・Participatory subjects such as field trips and regional exchanges Students have the opportunity to go on a study trip and to get information on joining and / or seeing historical events held in Nara.

We are prepare the university dormitories for you. It is a single room.

○ Monthly rent

・ 13,500-16,000 yen (plus own utility cost)

○ Facilities

・ A desk, chair, wardrobe and bed.

・Shared Kitchen, shower and laundry

○ Information for Daily Life

・ The environment etc. : It is whereabouts in a still residential quarter in the vicinity of Nara Park. It is from Kintetsu-Nara Stations in on foot and the bus to about 20 minutes. 10 minutes’ walk to the university

◇ Follow-up for graduatesWe provide the information necessary to research, teach,

and practice in their countries for Teacher Training students mainly by E-mail. And also our instructors provide consultation for them.

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Nara University of Education (No.34)

Nara University of Educatio(No.35)

◇ Course Description, Number of students to be accepted, Qualifications and, etc.

Course code Name of Adviser E-mail Teaching Field(s)Course

DescriptionNumber of students to be

accepted

Qualification and Requirement forstudents. Number of students

in past 5 years.

35001SHIBUYA Maki

(Associate Professor)[email protected]

School EducationStudy on the Identity Construction ofthe Children in the Multicultural Society

1

35002TOYOTA Hiroshi

(Professor)[email protected]

School Education Study of Encoding in Memory 1

35003TANAHASHI Hisako

(Professor)[email protected]

Japanese Language EducationStudy on the Education of Kanji andVocabulary,Study on the Image at JapaneseLanguage Education

1

35004KATO Hisao(Professor)

[email protected]

Japanese Linguistics/ Japanese Language Teaching Syntax and Semantics in Japanese 1 Thailand 1

35005MAEDA Hiroyuki

(Professor)[email protected]

Japanese Language EducationTheoretical and Descriptive Study onJapanese Phonology

1

35006 IWAMOTO Hiromi

(Professor)[email protected]

Geographical EducationGeographical Education andEnvironmental Education in Japan

1

35007 SANO Makoto

(Professor)[email protected]

Social Studies EducationLaw,State and Religion in ModernGermany

1

35008KONDOU Yutaka

(Associate Professor)[email protected]

Mathematics Education Mathematics Education 1 Ghana 1, South Sudan 1

35009KAWASAKI Ken-ichiroh(Associate Professor)

[email protected]

algebra Commutative Algebra 1

35010KAWAKAMI Satoshi

(Professor)[email protected]

analysis, applied mathematicsStudy on Operator Algebras andRepresentations

1

35011TAKAGI Yoshiji

(Associate Professor)[email protected]

probability, statisticAsymptotic optimality for statisticalestimation and statistical testing

1

35012ITO Naoharu(Professor)

[email protected]

Applied mathematicsStudy on Information and MathematicalSystems Theory

1

35013 MORIMOTO Koichi

(Professor)[email protected]

Science EducationDevelopment of Teaching Material forBiology Education

1 Myanmar 2

35014YAMAZAKI Shoko

(Professor)[email protected]

Organic ChemistryDevelopment of New SyntheticReactions

1

35015TSUNETA Taku

(Associate Professor)[email protected]

Solid State PhysicsSolid State Physics, Nano Science &Technology

1

35016HOTTA Hiroki

(Associate Professor)[email protected]

Surface ChemistryDevelopment of novel analyticalmethodologies for surface chemistry

1

35017 MATSUI Kiyoshi

(Professor)[email protected]

BiologyReproductive Ecology of Trees andShrubs

1

35018 ISHIDA Masaki

(Professor)[email protected]

Biology Cell Biology of Protozoa 1

35019 HIRAGA Shozo

(Professor)[email protected]

ThermoluminescenceThermoluminescence Dating of ActiveFault

1

Graduate School of Education

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Nara University of Education (No.34)

Nara University of Educatio(No.35)

◇ Course Description, Number of students to be accepted, Qualifications and, etc.

Course code Name of Adviser E-mail Teaching Field(s)Course

DescriptionNumber of students to be

accepted

Qualification and Requirement forstudents. Number of students

in past 5 years.

35001SHIBUYA Maki

(Associate Professor)[email protected]

School EducationStudy on the Identity Construction ofthe Children in the Multicultural Society

1

35002TOYOTA Hiroshi

(Professor)[email protected]

School Education Study of Encoding in Memory 1

35003TANAHASHI Hisako

(Professor)[email protected]

Japanese Language EducationStudy on the Education of Kanji andVocabulary,Study on the Image at JapaneseLanguage Education

1

35004KATO Hisao(Professor)

[email protected]

Japanese Linguistics/ Japanese Language Teaching Syntax and Semantics in Japanese 1 Thailand 1

35005MAEDA Hiroyuki

(Professor)[email protected]

Japanese Language EducationTheoretical and Descriptive Study onJapanese Phonology

1

35006 IWAMOTO Hiromi

(Professor)[email protected]

Geographical EducationGeographical Education andEnvironmental Education in Japan

1

35007 SANO Makoto

(Professor)[email protected]

Social Studies EducationLaw,State and Religion in ModernGermany

1

35008KONDOU Yutaka

(Associate Professor)[email protected]

Mathematics Education Mathematics Education 1 Ghana 1, South Sudan 1

35009KAWASAKI Ken-ichiroh(Associate Professor)

[email protected]

algebra Commutative Algebra 1

35010KAWAKAMI Satoshi

(Professor)[email protected]

analysis, applied mathematicsStudy on Operator Algebras andRepresentations

1

35011TAKAGI Yoshiji

(Associate Professor)[email protected]

probability, statisticAsymptotic optimality for statisticalestimation and statistical testing

1

35012ITO Naoharu(Professor)

[email protected]

Applied mathematicsStudy on Information and MathematicalSystems Theory

1

35013 MORIMOTO Koichi

(Professor)[email protected]

Science EducationDevelopment of Teaching Material forBiology Education

1 Myanmar 2

35014YAMAZAKI Shoko

(Professor)[email protected]

Organic ChemistryDevelopment of New SyntheticReactions

1

35015TSUNETA Taku

(Associate Professor)[email protected]

Solid State PhysicsSolid State Physics, Nano Science &Technology

1

35016HOTTA Hiroki

(Associate Professor)[email protected]

Surface ChemistryDevelopment of novel analyticalmethodologies for surface chemistry

1

35017 MATSUI Kiyoshi

(Professor)[email protected]

BiologyReproductive Ecology of Trees andShrubs

1

35018 ISHIDA Masaki

(Professor)[email protected]

Biology Cell Biology of Protozoa 1

35019 HIRAGA Shozo

(Professor)[email protected]

ThermoluminescenceThermoluminescence Dating of ActiveFault

1

Graduate School of Education

35020 KIKUCHI Jun-ichi

(Associate Professor)[email protected]

Biology Biology 1

35021WADA Yutaka

(Associate Professor)[email protected]

Physical Volcanology and GeologyPhysical Volcanology and Geology byField and Laboratory Methods

1

35022FUJII Tomoyasu

(Associate Professor)[email protected]

Physical Limnology and Aquatic Environmental StudyPhysical Limnology and AquaticEnvironmental Study

1

35023 KANEHARA Masaaki

(Professor)[email protected]

Life and Earth Science Studies on Environmental Archaeology 1

35024MAEDA Noriko

(Professor)[email protected]

Instrumental musicPiano Performance, PianoAccompaniment

1

35025FUKUMITSU Sakon

(Professor)[email protected]

CalligraphyStudies on Chinese and JapaneseCalligrahy

1

35026 OKAZAWA Yoshinori

(Professor)[email protected]

Health and Sports Science EducationStudy on Teaching Skills in PhysicalEducation

1

35027TAKAHASHI Hidesato

(Professor)[email protected]

Health and Sports Science Education Sociological Study of Sport Fans 1

35028NAKATANI Akira

(Professor)[email protected]

Health and Sports Science EducationGlucose and Fat Metabolism in SkeitalMuscle

1

35029HORIHATA Masahiko

(Professor)[email protected]

Metal FormingPlastic Forming Technology andMechanism for Metalic Material

1

35030 SUZUKI Yoko

(Professor)[email protected]

Home Economics EducationStudy on Curriculum and Teaching Skillsin Home Economics Education

1

35031SUGIYAMA Kaoru

(Associate Professor)[email protected]

Home Economics EducationStudy on Antioxidative Ability of FoodComponents

1

35032SATO Rintaro

(Associate Professor)[email protected]

English Education English Education 1 East Timor 1

35033 KADOTA Mamoru

(Professor)[email protected]

English and American LiteratureEnglish Romantic Poetry, English Novelsin the 18th-19th Century, and BritishCulture

1

35034 IKUTA Shuji(Professor)

[email protected]

PedagogyTheoretical and Practical Study onHuman Rights Education

1

35035ITO Takekazu

(Associate Professor)[email protected]

Educational TechnologyResearch and Development of TheLearning Environment

1 Philippines 1

35036MATSUYAMA Toyoki

(Professor)[email protected]

Research Center for Science and Mathmatics EducationQuantum Field Theory, Quantum Gravityand Nonlinear Science

1

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Nara University of Education (No.34)

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Nara Women’s University (NARA)

・Practical training in collaboration with the attached and neighboring schools・Well-managed small group education according to the research themes of students

◇ University overview ◇ Outline of the course for Teacher Training students

◇ Accommodations

◇ ContactKitauoya Higashimachi, Nara 630-8506International Students Section, International DivisionTel: 0742-20-3240 Fax: 0742-20-3309E-mail: [email protected]: http://www.nara-wu.ac.jp/

○ Characteristics and history

Nara Women’s University has its beginning in the former Nara Women’s Higher Normal School founded in 1908, and had entered its 100th anniversary in May of 2009. Since its foundation, Nara Women’s University has fulfilled our role as an institute providing women with education at the highest level.

Our campus is located in the central part of Nara City where many historical legacies have been found. Within such beautiful sites, the university is comprised of three undergraduate faculties, the Faculty of Letters, the Faculty of Science, and the Faculty of Human Life and Environment. We also have the Graduate School of Humanities and Sciences, offering high level of academic research education. While small in scale, we strive for an individualized approach to education and research.

In 2004, the International Exchange Center was set up to promote international exchange activities. We have concluded exchange agreements with 29 universities overseas, and about 150 international students are currently enrolled.

○ International Exchange

・ Number of International students: 145(as of October 1, 2012)

・ Number of teachers trained in the past 10 years: total 6Number by country:Myanmar (4), Australia (1) , China (1)

○ Characteristics of the program・Trainees will be accepted to the Faculty of Letters or GraduateSchool of Humanities and Sciences.

・Cooperation of professors in the Course of Education -Philosophical Anthropology.・Small group seminars and individual instruction .・Practical training through the cooperation with the attached and neighboring schools. (Kindergarten, Primary School and Secondary School)

○ Number of students to be accepted: 3○ Outline of the course

・ Japanese language education・Preparatory lessons for six months in the institution offering

Japanese course・Japanese classes (intermediate to advanced) in Nara

Women’s University・Tutoring to study Japanese language and other special field

of study by graduate students with English ability・Introduction Japanese, Business Japanese classes in Nara

Women’s University.・ Specialized traininga) Course, type of teaching, etc.

・Lectures, seminars, reading, special research studies ・Individual instruction according to their research themes

b) Subjects or courses taught in English・Special seminar on “Japanese education” for the teacher

training students ・Reading exercise in the original languages (two levels)

c) Others・Practical research at the attached schools.

【Japanese language education (Osaka International House 1)】Please note that you might have to find private housing in case there is no room available.

【Academic Training (International House or International Student House)】Both are available if there are vacancies.

○ Number of rooms・ Single room:36 in International House

32 in International Student House・ Couple room:1 in International House・ Family room: 1 in International House

○ Monthly rentInternational House (for single):Deposit ¥10,000-,

Cleaning fee ¥ 10,000-(payable at moving-in),Rent ¥5,900/month

International Student House:Rent ¥4,700/month, Communal fee ¥1,200/month

Fees for light water and gas are not included in the rent.

○ FacilitiesBed, desk, chair, bookshelf, closet, toilet and bath. Kitchen and washing machine room are shared.○ Information for Daily LifeBoth are located within 5 minutes walk from thecampus. A train station is also within 5 minutes walk. Shops are also many around the station.

◇ Follow-up for graduate

・Consultation by email

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Nara Women's University (No.35)

Nara Women's University(No.36)

◇ Course Description, Number of students to be accepted, Qualifications and, etc.

Course code Name of Adviser E-mail Teaching Field(s)Course

Description

Number ofstudents tobe accepted

Qualification and Requirement for students.Number of students

in past 5 years.

36001 FUJII Yasuyuki Associate Professor

[email protected] Music Education Training of music educationBasic scholarship of special subject,English reading, writing and speaking ability is required.

36002 ITO Kazuya Associate Professor

[email protected]

Philosophy of EducationTraining of study on philosophy ofeducation

Basic scholarship of special subject,English reading, writing and speaking ability is required.

36003 KUNUGI Toshio Professor

[email protected]

History of Body CultureTraining of study on history of bodyculture

Basic scholarship of special subject,English reading, writing and speaking ability is required.

36004 YANAGISAWA Yugo Professor

[email protected]

EthicsTraining of theory and application ofethics

Basic scholarship of special subject,English reading, writing and speaking ability is required.

36005 NISHIMURA Takuo Professor

[email protected]

History of EducationTraining of study on history of educationand action research in schools

Basic scholarship of special subject,English reading, writing and speaking ability is required.

36006 SUZUKI Koshi Associate Professor

[email protected]

Body Culture Training of studies on body cultureBasic scholarship of special subject,English reading, writing and speaking ability is required.

36007 YASUDA Takashi Associate Professor

[email protected]

Sociology of EducationTraining of study on sociology ofeducation

Basic scholarship of special subject,English reading, writing and speaking ability is required.

  Faculty of Letters,  Graduate School of Humanities and Sciences

total 3

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Nara Women's University (No.35)

Nara Women's University(No.36)

◇ Course Description, Number of students to be accepted, Qualifications and, etc.

Course code Name of Adviser E-mail Teaching Field(s)Course

Description

Number ofstudents tobe accepted

Qualification and Requirement for students.Number of students

in past 5 years.

36001 FUJII Yasuyuki Associate Professor

[email protected] Music Education Training of music educationBasic scholarship of special subject,English reading, writing and speaking ability is required.

36002 ITO Kazuya Associate Professor

[email protected]

Philosophy of EducationTraining of study on philosophy ofeducation

Basic scholarship of special subject,English reading, writing and speaking ability is required.

36003 KUNUGI Toshio Professor

[email protected]

History of Body CultureTraining of study on history of bodyculture

Basic scholarship of special subject,English reading, writing and speaking ability is required.

36004 YANAGISAWA Yugo Professor

[email protected]

EthicsTraining of theory and application ofethics

Basic scholarship of special subject,English reading, writing and speaking ability is required.

36005 NISHIMURA Takuo Professor

[email protected]

History of EducationTraining of study on history of educationand action research in schools

Basic scholarship of special subject,English reading, writing and speaking ability is required.

36006 SUZUKI Koshi Associate Professor

[email protected]

Body Culture Training of studies on body cultureBasic scholarship of special subject,English reading, writing and speaking ability is required.

36007 YASUDA Takashi Associate Professor

[email protected]

Sociology of EducationTraining of study on sociology ofeducation

Basic scholarship of special subject,English reading, writing and speaking ability is required.

  Faculty of Letters,  Graduate School of Humanities and Sciences

total 3

◇ University overview ◇ Outline of the course for Teacher Training students

◇ Accommodations

◇ ContactWakayama UniversityCenter for International Education & Research Address: 930 Sakaedani, Wakayama-shi, Wakayama 640-8510

TEL: 81-73-457-7524 FAX:81-73-457-7520E-mail: [email protected]:http://www.wakayama-u.ac.jp/

○Characteristics and historyWakayama University was established in

May 1949 as a new style of university In the beginning, there were two faculties - the Faculty of Liberal Arts (currently the Faculty of Education), and the Faculty of Economics. In October 1995, Faculty of Systems Engineering was established, and in April 2008,Faculty of Tourism was established. Wakayama University has been marking another step in the healthy development as the only national university in Wakayama Prefecture.

Graduate School of Education is in charge of this program. The School has 12 master's programs in two graduate courses: School Education and Development Support Education in the School Education course; and Japanese teaching, Social Studies, Mathematics, Science, Music, Arts, Physical Education, Technology, House holding and English Education in the Subject-Oriented Education. Many of the graduate students are teacher-trainees.

The University is located in Wakayama City, which has about 370,000 population. It takes about 1 hour from Osaka and about 30 minutes from KANSAI International Airport. This is a comfortable place to learn and live in, surrounded by beautiful landscape.○ International Exchange

・ Number of International students177(9 countries)

・ Number of Teacher Training students3(2008), 2(2011),1(2012)

○ Characteristics of the program・A curriculum will be arranged to meet the demands of the

students with the aid of the supervisor. ・Practical Teaching will be offered in cooperation with our Attached

Schools and other educational institutions. ・Advice and instruction will be given to the students about their

study and research, as well as about their daily life.○ Number of students to be accepted: 16○ Outline of the course

・ Japanese language educationPreparatory Japanese Language Education (at Osaka University in six month ) JapaneseⅠA~ⅠDJapaneseⅡA~ⅡDJapanese Culture & Business Japanese Japanese Culture and AffairsExtra courses of Japanese Language Education

・ Specialized trainingAcademic advisor will give students some advice to meet their needs. Students may audit courses of their interest including those outside of their field of study.

・Participatory subjects such as field trips and regional exchangesJapanese Culture and Affairs, JAPAN STUDY

・ OthersTrip for International StudentsJapanese Speech ContestJapanese Cultural Experience(Summer & Winter)

○ Number of rooms・ Single room 24・ Couple room 0・ Family room 0

○ Monthly rent¥9,500/mo.〔rent¥5,900+maintenance costs ¥3,600(including water)〕

○ Facilitiesbed, table, desk, locker, shoe box, mini kitchen,unit bath and toilet, air circulation system. Internet

○ Information for Daily LifeLocation:Nishitakamatsu Wakayama-City(centrally located.bay bus to the campus 30-40 minutes)

◇ Follow-up for graduates“International Student Forum” Website:this website provides information about the IER Center such as, program notices, and much more. It can also be accessed by students who have already returned home after completing their program with us.We also assist our graduates with career path-finding and job acquisition upon graduation.

Wakayama University (Wakayama Pref.)

A curriculum that meets individual students’ desires & joint advisory system by teaching and administrative staff

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◇ Course Description, Number of students to be accepted, Qualifications and, etc.

Course code Name of Adviser E-mail Teaching Field(s) CourseDescription

Number ofstudents to be

acceptedKubo Fumio : Professor [email protected] Educational Administration, School Management

Matsuura Yoshimitsu: Professor [email protected] School Practice Guidance, Study of SchoolEnvironments

Funagoshi Masaru: Professor [email protected] Guidance, Moral Education Gabon 1(2012)

Koshino Shoji: Associate Professor [email protected] Thoughts and Theories about Modern Education Mongolia 1(2007)

Toyoda Michitaka: Associate Professor [email protected] ICT Education Philippine 1(2007)

Ninomiya Shuichi: Associate Professor [email protected] Curriculum Study, Educational Methods

Hirata Tomomi: Associate Professor [email protected] Educational Assessment, Lesson Study

Takeda Mariko: Professor [email protected]

Suga Sensaku: Professor [email protected] Indonesia 1(2007)

Yonezawa Yoshifumi: Professor [email protected]

Norisada Yuriko: Associate Professor [email protected]

Eda Yusuke: Professor [email protected]

Yamazaki Yukari: Professor [email protected]

Ono Jiro: Professor [email protected] Brazil 1(2008)

Takeda Tetsuro: Professor [email protected]

Furui Katsunori: Associate Professor [email protected]

Maruyama Noritaka: Associate Professor [email protected] Japanese teaching as mother tongue Study on instruction method of Japanese in schooleducation (mainly for junior high /high school )

Kikukawa Keizo: Professor [email protected] Japanese teaching as mother tongue, JapaneseLiterature

Understanding of Japanese Literature and Culture byreading classical to modern Japanese LiteratureAnalysis of Japanese Literature as educationalmaterials

Kashiwabara Suguru: Professor [email protected] Study of classical to modern JapaneseLanguage/modern Japanese dialect

Sawamura Miyuki: Lecturer [email protected]

Ohashi Naoyoshi: Associate Professor [email protected] Japanese Literature

Sato Kazumasa: Professor [email protected] Modern Japanese Literature Study on modern and current JapaneseLiterature(mainly novels and critical essays)

Matsumura Takumi: Professor [email protected] Chinese Philosophy and LiteratureStudy of ancient to modern Chinese philosophy,religion, literature or culture and comparative researchbetween Japanese and Chinese cultures.

Kawamoto Haruo: Professor [email protected] Education of Social Studies Understanding of the trends and characteristics ofSocial Studies Education in Japan

Iwano Kiyomi: Lecturer [email protected] Education of Social Studies Study on pedagogy of social studies mainly for juniorhigh shool

Language competence notasked

37002

37003

37004 1 Japanese language enoughlevel to execute research.

Japanese Language

Special Education for Children with DisabilitiesVarious Fields of special needs education for childrenwith disabilities: ①Pedagogy②Psychology ③Medicine④Educational Method ⑤Social Welfare

1 Students can also learn inEnglish

PsychologySchool Psychology; Educational Psychology,Developmental Psychology, Educational ClinicalPsychology

1 Students can also learn inEnglish

Graduate School of Education

Pedagogy, History of Education and Issues in education 1 Japanese language enoughlevel to execute research

Qualification and Requirement for students.Number of students in past 5 years.

37001

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◇ Course Description, Number of students to be accepted, Qualifications and, etc.

Course code Name of Adviser E-mail Teaching Field(s) CourseDescription

Number ofstudents to be

acceptedKubo Fumio : Professor [email protected] Educational Administration, School Management

Matsuura Yoshimitsu: Professor [email protected] School Practice Guidance, Study of SchoolEnvironments

Funagoshi Masaru: Professor [email protected] Guidance, Moral Education Gabon 1(2012)

Koshino Shoji: Associate Professor [email protected] Thoughts and Theories about Modern Education Mongolia 1(2007)

Toyoda Michitaka: Associate Professor [email protected] ICT Education Philippine 1(2007)

Ninomiya Shuichi: Associate Professor [email protected] Curriculum Study, Educational Methods

Hirata Tomomi: Associate Professor [email protected] Educational Assessment, Lesson Study

Takeda Mariko: Professor [email protected]

Suga Sensaku: Professor [email protected] Indonesia 1(2007)

Yonezawa Yoshifumi: Professor [email protected]

Norisada Yuriko: Associate Professor [email protected]

Eda Yusuke: Professor [email protected]

Yamazaki Yukari: Professor [email protected]

Ono Jiro: Professor [email protected] Brazil 1(2008)

Takeda Tetsuro: Professor [email protected]

Furui Katsunori: Associate Professor [email protected]

Maruyama Noritaka: Associate Professor [email protected] Japanese teaching as mother tongue Study on instruction method of Japanese in schooleducation (mainly for junior high /high school )

Kikukawa Keizo: Professor [email protected] Japanese teaching as mother tongue, JapaneseLiterature

Understanding of Japanese Literature and Culture byreading classical to modern Japanese LiteratureAnalysis of Japanese Literature as educationalmaterials

Kashiwabara Suguru: Professor [email protected] Study of classical to modern JapaneseLanguage/modern Japanese dialect

Sawamura Miyuki: Lecturer [email protected]

Ohashi Naoyoshi: Associate Professor [email protected] Japanese Literature

Sato Kazumasa: Professor [email protected] Modern Japanese Literature Study on modern and current JapaneseLiterature(mainly novels and critical essays)

Matsumura Takumi: Professor [email protected] Chinese Philosophy and LiteratureStudy of ancient to modern Chinese philosophy,religion, literature or culture and comparative researchbetween Japanese and Chinese cultures.

Kawamoto Haruo: Professor [email protected] Education of Social Studies Understanding of the trends and characteristics ofSocial Studies Education in Japan

Iwano Kiyomi: Lecturer [email protected] Education of Social Studies Study on pedagogy of social studies mainly for juniorhigh shool

Language competence notasked

37002

37003

37004 1 Japanese language enoughlevel to execute research.

Japanese Language

Special Education for Children with DisabilitiesVarious Fields of special needs education for childrenwith disabilities: ①Pedagogy②Psychology ③Medicine④Educational Method ⑤Social Welfare

1 Students can also learn inEnglish

PsychologySchool Psychology; Educational Psychology,Developmental Psychology, Educational ClinicalPsychology

1 Students can also learn inEnglish

Graduate School of Education

Pedagogy, History of Education and Issues in education 1 Japanese language enoughlevel to execute research

Qualification and Requirement for students.Number of students in past 5 years.

37001

Fujimoto Seijiro: Professor [email protected]

Kaizu Ichiro: Professor [email protected] Japanese History of the Medieval Period

Mishina Hidenori: Associate Professor [email protected] World History Trend and Characteristic of studies on the world historyin Japan Philippine 1(2008)

Obara Jun: Associate Professor [email protected]

Shimazu Toshiyuki: Professor [email protected] Human Geography Human geography in general

Yamagami Tatsuya: Associate Professor [email protected] Human Geography Geographical study on population and urbanization

Uchida Midori: Associate Professor [email protected] Political Science Understanding and making practical use of basic notionsof political science.

Have learned the relatedmajor/field more than 1year

Yoneda Yoritsugu: Professor [email protected] Sociology Understanding and making practical use of basicsociological theories and methods

Amano Masao: Professor [email protected] Comparative culture and comparative philosophy

Ozeki Ayako: Associate Professor [email protected] Studies of occidental and Japanese philosophy andreligion

Kataoka Kei: Professor [email protected] Hiroyuki: Professor [email protected] Soichiro: Professor [email protected] Tomohiro: Associate Professor [email protected] Hidetaka: Lecturer [email protected] Hisashi: Lecturer [email protected] Wataru: Professor [email protected] Kenji: Professor [email protected] Philippine 1(2007)Gu Ping: Professor [email protected] Wakako: Professor [email protected] Science Education Philippine 1(2011)Yamaguchi Masanori: Associate Professor [email protected] Myanmar 1(2008)Kimura Noriyoshi: Associate Professor [email protected] Hideki: Professor [email protected] Kajimura: Associate Professor [email protected] Tsunenori: Professor [email protected] Kunihiko: Professor [email protected] SedimentologyKonomatsu Masahiko:Professor [email protected] Pale ecology/Disaster EducationTomita Akihiko: Professor [email protected] Astronomy/Astronomy EducationKan Michiko: Professor [email protected] Music EducationOmoto Kazunori: Associate Professor [email protected] Vocal MusicYamana Jin: Professor [email protected] KeyboardKotera Kana: Lecturer [email protected] brass instrument/EuphoniumIzumi Ken: Professor [email protected] MusicologyNagamori Motoki: Professor [email protected] Art EducationChoji Kaoru: Associate Professor [email protected] Art Education

37006

37009

37010

37011

37005

37007

37008

Seminars, Lectures and Experiments

Science Education/Chemistry

BiologyStudy on Animal physiology (mainly fishes), Animalbehavior/ecology (mainly crabs) or Plant morphology/ecology(mainly high plants)

1

Chemical experiments and researches/ Education inchemistry 1 Language competence not

asked

Language competence notasked

1Have learned the relatedmajor/field more than 1year

The basics of music and music education 1Japanese language enoughlevel to read texts and theencyclopedia of music

Physics/Science Education Physics/Education of Physics 1

To have the experience ofteaching Physics or naturalscience, or to have majoredPhysics at higher educationinstitutions

Mathematics/Mathematics Education The foundation of Mathematics; Algebra, Geometry,Analysis, Mathematics Education 1 Language competence not

asked

1

Japanese History

Language competence notasked

Philosophy

Japanese language enoughlevel to excute research.

Language competence notasked

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Takagi Eiichi: Professor [email protected] PaintingNaganuma Tadayoshi: Associate Professor [email protected] SculptureYamazaki Naohide: Professor [email protected] DesignTerakawa Takeo: Professor [email protected] CraftsTakahashi Kenichi: Associate Professor [email protected] Art Theory & Art HistoryMurase Koji: Lecturer [email protected] Mihoko: Associate Professor [email protected] Historical study on an idea of health and bodyIkeda Takuto: Associate Professor [email protected] Historical study on Judo in modern Japan

Kato Hiroshi: Professor [email protected] Study the movement of human body in sports or dailylife physiology and biomechanical (Kinesio Logically)

Yano Suguru: Professor [email protected] An analysis of JUDO technique and the teachingmethod

Motoyama Mitsugi: Professor [email protected] Health ScienceExercise prescription for developing and maintainingcardio respiratory and muscular fitness in middle agedor elderly subjects

Hikoji kei: Lecturer [email protected]

Sato Fumito: Professor [email protected] Vocational & Technical Education An empirical study of vocational and technical educationin secondary level

Ikegiwa Hiroyuki: Professor [email protected] Wood Processing Working environment according to processing bywoodworking machinery

Ijima Hiroshi: Associate Professor [email protected] Electrical and Electronic Engineering/Mechatronics

Electronics and mechatronics for design andmanufacturing

Minamiyama Yasuhiro: Associate Professor [email protected] Plant Breeding/Agronomy Study on plant breeding and agricultural education

Akamatsu Junko: Professor [email protected] Home Economics Education Study on development of teaching materials andconsumer education

Yamamoto Nami: Associate Professor [email protected] Food Science/Home Economics Education Study on cookery science and dietary educationImamura Ritsuko: Professor [email protected] Science of Clothing & Textiles Study on clothing related to living and environmentMurata Junko: Professor [email protected] Housing and Living Science Study on dwelling style and living environmentMotomura Megumi: Associate Professor [email protected] Science of Family Relations Study on family relationships and citizenship educationErikawa Haruo: Professor [email protected] Toshimi: Associate Professor [email protected] Hitoshi: Professor [email protected] Masao: Professor [email protected] Takao: Professor [email protected] Atsuko: Associate Professor [email protected] Myanmar 1(2011)Matsuyama Tetsuya: Associate Professor [email protected] Hitoshi: Professor [email protected] French French language and literatureNagai Kunihiko: Professor [email protected] Toshiki: Associate Professor [email protected] Maya: Associate Professor [email protected]

Physical Education

1

37012Have learned the relatedmajor/field more than 2year

English Education English education

37013

37015

37016

German German language and literature

37014 1

1

Exercise and Sports Physiology

1 Students can also learn inEnglish/ French/German

British and American LiteratureEnglish linguistics, English & American literature,linguistic information

English Linguistics

Language competence notasked

1 Language competence notasked

Art/Education of Art

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Tottori University (Tottori Prefecture)

You can carry out educational research aimed at solving the variety of and academic issues which localCommunities face at the regional level

◇ University overview

◇ Outline of the course for Teacher Training students

◇ Accommodations

◇ Contact

Address:Tottori University, 4-101 Minami, Koyama-cho Tottori-shi 680-8551

Department:Tottori University Faculty of Regional Science

TEL:0857-31-5178FAX:0857-31-5076E-mail:[email protected]

URL:http://www.rs.tottori-u.ac.jp/

○ Characteristics and historyTottori University emphasizes the importance of its relation with the communities, promoting practical studies. Hence, The educational policy of Tottori University is "Fusion of Knowledge and Practice."Tottori University has four faculties: Regional Sciences, Medicine, Engineering and Agriculture. Every year research programs are adopted by COE, which shows its activities are evaluated highly.The Graduate School of Regional Science aims to train high-level career specialists in the specialized fields of regional policy, regional culture, regional environment and regional education as well as to invigorate and develop regional societies through educational research aimed at solving the varieties of practical and academic issues which local communities face at the regional level.

○ International Exchange

・ Number of International students168 (from 27 countries)

・ Number of Teacher Training students2012:1 2011:0 2010:0 2009:0 2008:0

○ Number of students to be accepted: 4

○ Outline of the course

・ Japanese language education

a) Term: October 1st, 2013 thru March 31st, 2014(6 months)b) Curriculum:Intensive courses for learning basic communication skills include 'Basic Japanese,' 'Chinese characters and writing,' 'General Japanese,‘ ‘Japanese and Computer,' and ‘Japanese culture.'

c) Examination and evaluations systemsQuiz, Mid Term Exam, Presentation, Attendance

・ Specialized training

a)Term: April 1st, 2013 thru March 31st, 2014 (1 year)

b)Curriculum Same with the programs for the full-time graduate students,including individual studies with the supervising professor.

・Participatory subjects such as field trips and

regional exchangesThe class of “Japanese culture” will provide opportunities to observe local industry and have cultural experiences.

・ OthersVisit to local facilities and schools, ski tours, experiences with kimono, speech contest in Japaneseand other activities are offered.

○ Number of rooms

・ Single room : 50

・ Double-occupancy room : 6

・ Triple-occupancy room : 3

○ Monthly rent

・ Single room : 5000~6000yen

・ Double-occupancy room : 12000yen

・ Triple-occupancy room :15000yen

○ Facilities

A bed, a desk, an air-conditioner, a bookshelf, a locker, a shoes box in each room.

A shower room, a laundry, a kitchen, a Japanese style room for common use.

○ Information for Daily Life

There are clinics and supermarkets in the neighborhood.

It takes about 15 minutes to walk to the University.

◇ Follow-up for graduatesUniversity records their personal data for follow-up.

○ Characteristics of the programIn this program, you can learn about broad fields, such as internationalization and computerization of education, lifelong education, environmental education, and welfare education, in consideration of the local characteristic of the San-in district and the Japan Sea rim area.

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◇ Course Description, Number of students to be accepted, Qualifications and, etc.

Course code Name of Adviser E-mail Teaching Field(s)Course

Description

Number ofstudents to

be

Qualification and Requirement for students.Number of students in past 5 years.

ProfessorAlexander KippenCATES

[email protected] applied Linguistics Gloval EducationSatisfy an application qualification in the Ministry ofEducation, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology.

ProfessorHitoshi TANAKA

[email protected] Japanese Literature Japanese Classical LiteratureThose who have majored in Japanese ClassicalLiterature.

ProfessorHisako NAITO

[email protected] Musicology MusicologySatisfy an application qualification in the Ministry ofEducation, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology.

ProfessorKunihiro NODA

[email protected] Urbanology Urban Culture and DevelopmentSatisfy an application qualification in the Ministry ofEducation, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology.

Associate ProfessorToru IBARAKI

[email protected] Cultural Anthropology Culture and Society in West AfricaSatisfy an application qualification in the Ministry ofEducation, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology.

ProfessorHisashige ENOKI

[email protected] Japanese LinguisticsJapanese Linguistics(History ofPhonology)

Those who have majored in Japanese Linguistics.

Associate ProfessorSatoru KISHIMOTO

[email protected] Japanese History Modern and Early Modern Japanese History Those who have majored in History.

Associate ProfessorFukiko KITAGAWA

[email protected] Japanese Literature Modern Japanese LiteratureSatisfy an application qualification in the Ministry ofEducation, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology.

Associate ProfessorHiromi NAGARA

[email protected] British Literature Modern and Contemporary English NovelsThose who have majored in British/AmericanLiterature.

Associate ProfessorHiroji FUKUMOTO

[email protected] English LinguisticsHistory of the English Language,Sociolinguistics, Pragmatics

Satisfy an application qualification in the Ministry ofEducation, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology.

ProfessorKunimitsuYANAGIHARA

[email protected] European History French RevolutionSatisfy an application qualification in the Ministry ofEducation, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology.

ProfessorKoji ISHITANI

[email protected] Sculpturing Study and practice of SculpturingSatisfy an application qualification in the Ministry ofEducation, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology.

ProfessorKen NIIKURA

[email protected] Composition Musical ConductingSatisfy an application qualification in the Ministry ofEducation, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology.

ProfessorIkuyo SABURI

[email protected] DanceDance Education, Movement and Dancefor handicapped

Satisfy an application qualification in the Ministry ofEducation, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology.

ProfessorCiaki NISHIOKA

[email protected] Vocal Vocal EducationSatisfy an application qualification in the Ministry ofEducation, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology.

ProfessorSatoru HIRAI

[email protected] Design Study and practice of DesignSatisfy an application qualification in the Ministry ofEducation, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology.

Associate ProfessorTomoko GOTO

[email protected] Arts Management Arts Management in performing artsSatisfy an application qualification in the Ministry ofEducation, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology.

ProfessorYoshikazu ANDOH

[email protected] Physics Solid State Phisics Applicants should major in Physics.

Graduate School of RegionalSciences Master's Degree Program

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◇ Course Description, Number of students to be accepted, Qualifications and, etc.

Course code Name of Adviser E-mail Teaching Field(s)Course

Description

Number ofstudents to

be

Qualification and Requirement for students.Number of students in past 5 years.

Graduate School of RegionalSciences Master's Degree Program

ProfessorJun-ichi TAMURA

[email protected] Organic Chemistry Synthetic Organic Chemistry Applicants should major in Organic Chemistry.

ProfessorNobuo TSURUSAKI

[email protected] Zoology Systematics, Evolutionary Biology Students majoring in Biology are Preferable.

ProfessorTsutomu NISHIKORI

[email protected] Japanese History History of medieval Japan Students majoring in Japanese History are Preferable.

ProfessorTakao YANO

[email protected] Geology Stratigraphy, Structural Geology Students majoring in Geology

ProfessorYoshinori KODAMA

[email protected] Geomorphology Geomorphological Processes Students majoring in Physical Geography

Associate ProfessorKen-ichi TAKATA

[email protected] Archaeology Yayoi, Kofun period, Cultural Heritage Students majoring in Archaeology

Associate ProfessorKei NAKAHARA

[email protected] Archaeology Environmental Archaeology, Archaeobotany Students majoring in Archaeology

Junior Associate Professor

Soyeon [email protected] Conservation Science

Microbially Influenced Corrosion ofArchaeological iron objects

Students majoring in Conservation Science

Associate ProfessorKotaro TAGAWA

[email protected] Physics Reneable Energy Techeniques Students majoring in Physics are Preferable.

Associate ProfessorDai NAGAMATSU

[email protected] Botany Plant Ecology, Conservation Biology Students majoring in Biology are Preferable.

Associate ProfessorSawako HORAI

[email protected] Inorganic ChemistryEnvironmental biological inorganicchemistry

Applicants should major in Irganic Chemistry.

ProfessorTatsuya KOEDA

[email protected] Neurophysiology NeurophysiologySatisfy an application qualification in the Ministry ofEducation, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology.

ProfessorKenichiro TAKATORI

[email protected] Educational Psychology Piaget's and Vygotsky's Psychology Having majored in Psychology is desirable.

ProfessorToshiki YAMANE

[email protected] Educational Method Educational Evaluation, CurriculumSatisfy an application qualification in the Ministry ofEducation, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology.

ProfessorHitoshi SHIONOYA

[email protected] ChildhoodEducation and Care

Environment of Early Childhood Educationand Care

Having majored in Early Chilhood Education and Care isdesirable

Associate ProfessorMakoto ICHIMORI

[email protected] History of EducationHistory of Education.Studies of HumanRights Education

Satisfy an application qualification in the Ministry ofEducation, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology.

Associate ProfessorAkira KOJIMA

[email protected] Sociology of Education Sociology of EducationSatisfy an application qualification in the Ministry ofEducation, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology.

Associate ProfessorTsutomu KAWAI

[email protected] of EducationalIdeas

Historical Reseach on Educational IdeasHaving majored in pedagogy is desirable.The personinterested in historical reseach on educational ideas.

1

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38002

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◇ Course Description, Number of students to be accepted, Qualifications and, etc.

Course code Name of Adviser E-mail Teaching Field(s)Course

Description

Number ofstudents to

be

Qualification and Requirement for students.Number of students in past 5 years.

Graduate School of RegionalSciences Master's Degree Program

Junior AssociateProfessorChie TAKAHASHI

[email protected]

Early Childhood Psychology andEducation

Having majored in Psychology or Education is desirable.

Associate ProfessorDaisuke TANAKA

[email protected] andDevelopmentalPsychology

Experimental Approach for CognitiveDevelopment and Cognitive Systems

Applicants should have majored in Psychology

Associate ProfessorHirokazu MIKI

[email protected] Special Education Teaching in Special EducationSatisfy an application qualification in the Ministry ofEducation, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology.

Junior AssociateProfessorChizuno HATA

[email protected] Welfare Child Welfare or Early Childhood

Education and CareHaving majored in Child Welfare or Early ChilhoodEducation and Care is desirable

ProfessorKazumi ADACHI

[email protected] English Education Theory and practice of English EducationTo meet the application qualification in the Ministry ofEducation, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology.Acceptance in the past.

Associate ProfessorShinichiro SUZUKI

[email protected] Music Education Music EducationSatisfy an application qualification in the Ministry ofEducation, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology.

ProfessorRyoichi SUGIMOTO

[email protected] Science Education Curriculum and InstructionStudents majoring in Physics and Science Education.Satisfy an application qualification in the Ministry ofEducation, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology.

ProfessorHideaki SUMIKAWA

[email protected] Calligraphy Practical Skill Instruction CalligraphySatisfy an application qualification in the Ministry ofEducation, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology.

ProfessorChigusa TAKAHASHI

[email protected] Science Education Biology Biology Education, Science Education Students majoring in Biology or Science Education.

ProfessorKosaku DOI

[email protected] Technology Education The purpose of Technology EducationThe person who studied pedagogy or educationalpsychology, during university enrollment in school.

ProfessorToshiaki YABE

[email protected] Mathematics Education Learning and Teaching MathematicsSatisfy an application qualification in the Ministry ofEducation, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology.

Associate ProfessorTaku OGASAWARA

[email protected] LanguageEducation

Practical Research on EducationSatisfy an application qualification in the Ministry ofEducation, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology.

ProfessorSatoru KIKUYAMA

[email protected] Art Education Material Development for Art EducationSatisfy an application qualification in the Ministry ofEducation, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology.

Associate ProfessorKoji SEKI

[email protected] Education,Health and SportSciences

Physiology and CoachingSatisfy an application qualification in the Ministry ofEducation, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology.

Associate ProfessorKeiko FUKUDAI

[email protected] EconomicsEducation

Material Development for Home Economics EducationSatisfy an application qualification in the Ministry ofEducation, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology.

Associate ProfessorKenji TAKAHASHII

[email protected] Social Studies EducationDevelopment of learnigs and teachingmaterials for social studies

Satisfy an application qualification in the Ministry ofEducation, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology.

138004

38004

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Course code Name of Adviser E-mail Teaching Field(s)Course

Description

Number ofstudents to

be

Qualification and Requirement for students.Number of students in past 5 years.

Graduate School of RegionalSciences Master's Degree Program

Junior AssociateProfessorChie TAKAHASHI

[email protected]

Early Childhood Psychology andEducation

Having majored in Psychology or Education is desirable.

Associate ProfessorDaisuke TANAKA

[email protected] andDevelopmentalPsychology

Experimental Approach for CognitiveDevelopment and Cognitive Systems

Applicants should have majored in Psychology

Associate ProfessorHirokazu MIKI

[email protected] Special Education Teaching in Special EducationSatisfy an application qualification in the Ministry ofEducation, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology.

Junior AssociateProfessorChizuno HATA

[email protected] Welfare Child Welfare or Early Childhood

Education and CareHaving majored in Child Welfare or Early ChilhoodEducation and Care is desirable

ProfessorKazumi ADACHI

[email protected] English Education Theory and practice of English EducationTo meet the application qualification in the Ministry ofEducation, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology.Acceptance in the past.

Associate ProfessorShinichiro SUZUKI

[email protected] Music Education Music EducationSatisfy an application qualification in the Ministry ofEducation, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology.

ProfessorRyoichi SUGIMOTO

[email protected] Science Education Curriculum and InstructionStudents majoring in Physics and Science Education.Satisfy an application qualification in the Ministry ofEducation, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology.

ProfessorHideaki SUMIKAWA

[email protected] Calligraphy Practical Skill Instruction CalligraphySatisfy an application qualification in the Ministry ofEducation, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology.

ProfessorChigusa TAKAHASHI

[email protected] Science Education Biology Biology Education, Science Education Students majoring in Biology or Science Education.

ProfessorKosaku DOI

[email protected] Technology Education The purpose of Technology EducationThe person who studied pedagogy or educationalpsychology, during university enrollment in school.

ProfessorToshiaki YABE

[email protected] Mathematics Education Learning and Teaching MathematicsSatisfy an application qualification in the Ministry ofEducation, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology.

Associate ProfessorTaku OGASAWARA

[email protected] LanguageEducation

Practical Research on EducationSatisfy an application qualification in the Ministry ofEducation, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology.

ProfessorSatoru KIKUYAMA

[email protected] Art Education Material Development for Art EducationSatisfy an application qualification in the Ministry ofEducation, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology.

Associate ProfessorKoji SEKI

[email protected] Education,Health and SportSciences

Physiology and CoachingSatisfy an application qualification in the Ministry ofEducation, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology.

Associate ProfessorKeiko FUKUDAI

[email protected] EconomicsEducation

Material Development for Home Economics EducationSatisfy an application qualification in the Ministry ofEducation, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology.

Associate ProfessorKenji TAKAHASHII

[email protected] Social Studies EducationDevelopment of learnigs and teachingmaterials for social studies

Satisfy an application qualification in the Ministry ofEducation, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology.

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Train Closely with the Local Education Community Amid the Deeply Rooted Traditional Culture of Provincial Japan

◇Accommodations

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◇ University overview◇ Outline of the course for Teacher

○Characteristics of the program

Personal coaching related to schools d d ti l f iliti i i hb h d

○ Number of rooms・ Single room : 26 rooms・ Couple room : 1 room

○ Monthly rent

Single room: 5,900yen/month

Double room: 9 500yen/month

○ Characteristics and history

As a mid-sized university, students at Shimane

University have the opportunity to learn in a warm and

friendly environment more typically associated with

smaller colleges. Professors provide kind support and

◇ Outline of the course for Teacher Training students

and educational facilities in neighborhood

○ Number of students to be accepted:10

○ Outline of the course

・ Japanese Language Education

Students are requested to take Japanese Language Course at

Double room: 9,500yen/month

○ Facilities

Personal shower, shared kitchen, wireless LAN, and

so on.

○Information for daily life

Within a 5-minute walk University campus bus stop

guidance to all students, and are readily available to

foster enduring professional relationships through

seminars, laboratory work and field work. This is but one

of the many positive characteristics of Shimane

University.

Matsue city is surrounded by abundant natural beauty, Students are requested to take Japanese Language Course at

University designated by Monbukagakusho for the first six

months. Shimane University also offers Japanese Language

Lesson.

・Specialized Training

A Special curriculum and individual tutoring will be carefully

Within a 5 minute walk, University campus bus stop,

around-the-clock supermarket, various restaurants

and so on.

◇Contact AddressInternational Student Section

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including the Sea of Japan, Lake Shinji, and the Chugoku

Mountains. It’s also well- known as an International

Culture Tourist City that retains many historical sites

and traditional culture, such as Matsue Castle, shrines,

temples, hot springs, and Japanese tea and sweets.

Since there are few foreign residents living in Shimane, A Special curriculum and individual tutoring will be carefully

planed to help students carry on their research most efficiently.

・Participatory subjects such as field trips and regional

exchanges

International Students can participate in field trips to a variety

of sites (historical and cultural sites, government and education

International Exchange Division

1060 Nishikawatsu, Matsue, Shimane 690-8504

Tel:+81-(0)852-32-6106

Fax:+81-(0)852-32-6481

E-mail: [email protected]

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studying at Shimane University provides an excellent

opportunity for applicants to immerse themselves in the

Japanese language and culture. The international

students of Shimane University are able to enjoy a wide

variety of activities and international events with

Japanese students both on and off campus. Matsue is

institutions, etc.) and local homestays.H.P: http://www.shimane-u.ac.jp/

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also a very safe city, especially when compared to other

major cities. Climate-wise, Matsue is very temperate.

While it may snow occasionally during the winter, the

weather is quite comfortable throughout the year.

○ International Exchange(As of Oct. 1, 2012)

◇ Follow-up for graduatesAll graduates will receive

their certificate.

Taisha

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○ International Exchange(As of Oct. 1, 2012)・ Number of International Students: 170・Number of Teacher Training students : (2003-2012)

Indonesia, Mexico 3, Paraguay, Philippines2, Myanmar, Thai, Kenia, Belarus, Morocco Traditional local dance: Dojo-

Sukui (Fish Catch Dance)

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◇ Course Description, Number of students to be accepted, Qualifications and, etc.

Course code Name of Adviser [email protected] Teaching Field(s) Course

Description Number of students to be acceptedQualification and

Requirement for students.Number of studentsin past 5 years.

TOMITAKE Toru(Professor) tomitake@ Mathematics Education Mathematical Thinking 1 Bachelor degree in this field、

Sufficient Japanese language skillGONDO Seigo

(Assoc.Professor) gondo@ Method of Education Teaching and LearningProcess 1 Daily conversation skill in Japanese

or in EnglishKATO Toshiaki

(Assoc.Professor) kato@ Social Studies Education Social Studies Education 1 Bachelor degree in this field、Sufficient Japanese language skill

KAWAJI Sumito(Assoc.Professor) kawaji@ Art Education Inquiy Method of Art

Education 1 Bachelor degree in this field、Sufficient Japanese language skill

HIROKANE Shiho(Assoc.Professor) shiho-h@ Physical Education Physical Education/Dance

Education 1 Bachelor degree in this field、Sufficient Japanese language skill

MATSUMOTO Ichiro(Assoc.Professor) chromim@ Geological Education Mineralogy, Petrogy,

Environmental Education 1 Daily conversation skill in Japaneseor in English

MARUHASHI Shizuka(Assoc.Professor) inoues@ Home Economics Education, Philosophy of

EducationHome Economics Education,Philosophy of Education 1 Daily conversation skill in Japanese

or in EnglishYURITA Makito

(Assoc. Professor) yurita@ Teacher Teaching, Teaching Philosophy Teacher Teaching, TeachingPhilosophy 2 Daily conversation skill in English

or in JapaneseISHINO Yoko

(Assoc. Professor) yoko-ishino@ Developmental Psychology Developmental Psychology 2 Bachelor degree in this field、Sufficient Japanese language skill

HIGO Koichi(Professor) higo@ Educational Clinical Psycology Educational Clinical Psycology 1

Bachelor degree in this field, dailyconversation skill in Japanese or inEnglish

IWAMIYA Keiko(Professor) iwamiya@ Clinical Psychology Clinical Psychology 1 Bachelor degree in this field,

sufficient Japanese language skillINAGAKI Takuji(.Professor) inagaki@ Child and Adolescent Pyschiatry Child and Adolescent

Pyschiatry 1 Daily conversation skill in Japaneseor in English

FUKUDA Akimichi(Professor) afukuda@ Japanese Classical Literature Japanese Classical Literature 1 Sufficient Japanese language skill

FUKUDA Tetsuyuki(Professor) t-fukuda@ Calligraphic Studies Calligraphic Studies 1 Basic Command of JPN

TAKEDA Kenji(Professor) takeda@ Chinese Classics Chinese Classics 1 Basic Command of JPN

HAYASHI Takanori(Professor) hayashit@ Linguistics Semantics, Pragmatics 1

Bachelor degree in this field,sufficient skill in Japanese andEnglish

OTANI Midori(Assoc,Profess0r) otani@ Intercultural Communication English Education and

Communication 1Bachelor degree in a related field,sufficient skill in Japanese andEnglish

Graduate Course and Unvergraduate Course of Education

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◇ Course Description, Number of students to be accepted, Qualifications and, etc.

Course code Name of Adviser [email protected] Teaching Field(s) Course

Description Number of students to be acceptedQualification and

Requirement for students.Number of studentsin past 5 years.

TOMITAKE Toru(Professor) tomitake@ Mathematics Education Mathematical Thinking 1 Bachelor degree in this field、

Sufficient Japanese language skillGONDO Seigo

(Assoc.Professor) gondo@ Method of Education Teaching and LearningProcess 1 Daily conversation skill in Japanese

or in EnglishKATO Toshiaki

(Assoc.Professor) kato@ Social Studies Education Social Studies Education 1 Bachelor degree in this field、Sufficient Japanese language skill

KAWAJI Sumito(Assoc.Professor) kawaji@ Art Education Inquiy Method of Art

Education 1 Bachelor degree in this field、Sufficient Japanese language skill

HIROKANE Shiho(Assoc.Professor) shiho-h@ Physical Education Physical Education/Dance

Education 1 Bachelor degree in this field、Sufficient Japanese language skill

MATSUMOTO Ichiro(Assoc.Professor) chromim@ Geological Education Mineralogy, Petrogy,

Environmental Education 1 Daily conversation skill in Japaneseor in English

MARUHASHI Shizuka(Assoc.Professor) inoues@ Home Economics Education, Philosophy of

EducationHome Economics Education,Philosophy of Education 1 Daily conversation skill in Japanese

or in EnglishYURITA Makito

(Assoc. Professor) yurita@ Teacher Teaching, Teaching Philosophy Teacher Teaching, TeachingPhilosophy 2 Daily conversation skill in English

or in JapaneseISHINO Yoko

(Assoc. Professor) yoko-ishino@ Developmental Psychology Developmental Psychology 2 Bachelor degree in this field、Sufficient Japanese language skill

HIGO Koichi(Professor) higo@ Educational Clinical Psycology Educational Clinical Psycology 1

Bachelor degree in this field, dailyconversation skill in Japanese or inEnglish

IWAMIYA Keiko(Professor) iwamiya@ Clinical Psychology Clinical Psychology 1 Bachelor degree in this field,

sufficient Japanese language skillINAGAKI Takuji(.Professor) inagaki@ Child and Adolescent Pyschiatry Child and Adolescent

Pyschiatry 1 Daily conversation skill in Japaneseor in English

FUKUDA Akimichi(Professor) afukuda@ Japanese Classical Literature Japanese Classical Literature 1 Sufficient Japanese language skill

FUKUDA Tetsuyuki(Professor) t-fukuda@ Calligraphic Studies Calligraphic Studies 1 Basic Command of JPN

TAKEDA Kenji(Professor) takeda@ Chinese Classics Chinese Classics 1 Basic Command of JPN

HAYASHI Takanori(Professor) hayashit@ Linguistics Semantics, Pragmatics 1

Bachelor degree in this field,sufficient skill in Japanese andEnglish

OTANI Midori(Assoc,Profess0r) otani@ Intercultural Communication English Education and

Communication 1Bachelor degree in a related field,sufficient skill in Japanese andEnglish

Graduate Course and Unvergraduate Course of Education

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Course code Name of Adviser [email protected] Teaching Field(s) Course

Description Number of students to be acceptedQualification and

Requirement for students.Number of studentsin past 5 years.

NAWATA Hiroyuki(Assoc.Professor) nawata@ Linguistics

Theoretical Linguistics,Generative Grammer,Historical Syntax

1Bachelor degree in this field,sufficient skill in Japanese andEnglish

HYAKUTOMEYasuharu

(Assoc.Professor)yhyakutome@ Japanese Linguistics History of Japanese, Lexical

Semantics 1 Basic Command of JPN

NEKODA Hidenobu(Assoc.Professor) nekodah@ English Language Teaching Language Testing,

Curriculum Development 1Bachelor degree in a related field,sufficient skill in Japanese andEnglish

HAYASHI Masahisa(Professor) hayashim@ Physical Geography

Geomorphology, NaturalEnvironment, RegionalGeography

1 Daily conversation skill in Japaneseor in English

MORIMOTO Naoto(Professor) morimoto@ Social Studies Practice Secondary School

LevelSocial Studies PracticeSecondary School Level 1 Daily conversation skill in Japanese

MAKIHARA Shigeru(Professor) makihara@ Modern European History Social History, History of

Modern France 1 Daily conversation skill in Japaneseor in French

HASEGAWA Hiroshi(Professor) hasegawai@ Japanese history Medieval history of Japan 1 Daily conversation skill in Japanese

TOMIZAWA Yoshia(Professor) y-tomi@ Chinese Contemporary History Chinese Contemporary

History 1 Daily conversation skill in Japanese

SAKUNO Hirokazu(Assoc.Professor) hsakuno@ Human Geography

Agricultural and RuralDevelopment, HumanGeography

1~2 Daily conversation skill in Japaneseor in English

MOROOKA Ryousuke(Assoc.Professor) morooka@ Sociology

Theoretical Sociology,Research in ContemporarySociety

1 Daily conversation skill in Japaneseor in English

MATSUMOTOMasakazu

(Assoc.Professor)matsumoto@ Political Science Contemporary Political

Science 1 Daily conversation skill in Japaneseor in English

TSUJI Takumi(Professor) tsuji@ Statistics, Combinatorics Statistics, Combinatorics 1 Skill in Japanese or in English

IZUMI Makoto(Professor) idzumi@ Mathematical Physics Mathematical Physics 1 Skill in Japanese or in English

NOMURA Ritsuo(Professor) nomura@ Geological Education Field science, Environmental

school science 1 Skill in Japanese or in Engilish

AKISHIGE Yukikuni(Professor) akishige@ Physics Education Energy and Environment

Education 1 Skill in Japanese or in Engilish(Indonesia 1)

OHTANI Shuji(Professor) ohtani2458@ Biological Education

A Taxonomy of FreshwaterAlgae, Development ofTeaching Materials

1 Skill in Japanese or in English

KAYANO Akihide(Professor) a_kayano@ science education Science education 1

The person who majored in thesame field at the university.The person who have a sufficientability to read and write inJapanese.

NISHIYAMA Katsura(Assoc.Professor) katsura_nishiyama@ Physics Chemistry Chemistry Education 1 Skill in Japanese or in English

TATANO Michiko(Professor) tatano@ Teaching Method and Curriculum of Family &

Consumer SciencesTeaching Method andCurriculum of Family &Consumer Sciences

1 Skill in Japanese or in English

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Course code Name of Adviser [email protected] Teaching Field(s) Course

Description Number of students to be acceptedQualification and

Requirement for students.Number of studentsin past 5 years.

TAKAHASHI Tetsuya(Professor) ttetsuya@ Clothing Science Clothing Science 1 Skill in Japanese or in English

FUNAKI Kenji(Professor) kfunaki@ Biological Education Cytogenetics 1 Skill in Japanese or in English

MASAOKA Sachi(Assoc.Professor) sachi@ Housing Science Housing Science 1 Skill in Japanese or in English

YOKO Tsurunaga(Assoc.Professor) ytsurunaga@ Food Science Food Science 1 Skill in Japanese or in English

SAITO Shigenori(Professor) saitoh-s@ Physical Education as School Subject Physical Education as School

Subject 1 Bachelor degree in this field、Sufficient Japanese language skill

NAKAYAMAMasayoshi(Professor)

nakayama@ Sociology of Sport Sociology of Sport 1 Bachelor degree in this field

HIRAI Shou(Professor) hiraisho@ Physical Education as School Subject,

Philosophy of SportPhysical Education as SchoolSubject, Philosophy of Sport 1 Bachelor degree in this field、

Sufficient Japanese language skillITO Toyohiko(Professor) itotoyo@ Sport Psychology Sport Psychology 1 Bachelor degree in this field、

Sufficient Japanese language skillSAKAI Hidetoshi

(Professor) sakaihi@ Movement Theory of Sport ( Budo) Movement Theory of Sport(Budo) 1 Bachelor degree in this field、

Sufficient Japanese language skillNISHIMURA Satoru(Assoc.Professor) satoru-n@ Health Education Health Education 1 Bachelor degree in this field、

Sufficient Japanese language skillHARA Taketaka(Assoc.Professor) thara@ Exercise Physiology Exercise Physiology 1 Bachelor degree in this field、

Sufficient Japanese language skillNAGAMI Nobuhisa

(Professor) nagami@ Instrumental Music Violin Viola 1 Skill in Japanese

TAKAHASHIMasakuni(Professor)

taka@ Crafts Metal Works 1 Skill in Japanese

SHIMAHATA Hitoshi(Professor) simahata@ Instrumental Music Piano 1 Skill in Japanese

ARAI Tomoo(Professor) arai@ Painting Painting 1 Daily conversation skill in Japanese

or in English

KAWASOI Tatsuya(Professor) kawasoi@ Composition Composition 1 Skill in Japanese or in English

FUJII Koki(Assoc.Professor) kofujii@ Music Education Music Education 1 Skill in Japanese or in English

FUJITA Hideki(Assoc.Professor) hidekif@ Sculpture Sculpture 1 Skill in Japanese

KOTANI Mitsuru(Assoc.Professor) kotani@ Design Design 1 Skill in Japanese

SASAKI Naoki(Assoc.Professor) n-sasaki@ Vocal Music Vocal Music 1 Skill in Japanese

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OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY(Okayama prefecture)

The course is divided into three terms: Term 1 forces on the teaching of the Japanese language and culture while Term 2 and 3 emphasize the teaching of academic subjects.

Characteristics of the Course

◇ University Overview(1)Characteristics and History Okayama University was founded in 1949 on the basis of its predecessor, Okayama Medical College and Sixth High School, which were founded in 1922 and 1900 respectively. It now has 11 faculties and 7 graduate schools and is one of the biggest national universities in Japan. One of its characteristics lies in its emphasis on international exchanges. The Language Education Center provides Japanese language courses to International Students and the International Center supports their living in Japan.(2)Numbers of Students(as of May 1, 2012):

Undergraduate students 10,243Postgraduate students 3,163

(3)International exchanges:Overseas students 474

(38countries, as of May 1, 2012)We have been accepting one to eight teacher

trainees from abroad every year since 1980, totaling 125 trainees from 16 countries.

(4) Characteristics of Okayama PrefectureOkayama city, where Okayama University is located,

Is the capital of Okayama Prefecture and one of major political, economic, commercial, educational and Cultural centers of the Chugoku region. Okayama city's population is approximately700,000. It is a Convenient key city in the transportation network. By using Super Express (Shinkansen), it is about 3.5 hours from Tokyo and 45 minutes from Shin-Osaka.

◇ Outline of the Course in briefCharacteristics of the Course: The first 6 months focuses on the mastering of Japanese language and culture for the beginners and in the remaining one year trainees have a teaching-training to achieve the aims of own specialties.

(1) Number of Students to be Accepted: up to 12(2) Preparatory Japanese Language Education

a) Basic CourseFrom October to March, for 6 months,

Preparatory Japanese Language is taught at Language Education Center, totaling 600 hours.

Different classes are prepared depending on the student’s proficiency level and their use of Chinese characters in their mother tongue.

b) Supplementary CourseSupplementary Course is provided for each

level.

(3) Teaching Traininga) Course,Type of Teaching, etc.

Each student supervised by one or more academic advisers for 2,4 and 6 hours a week in Term 1, Term 2 and Term 3 respectively.

b) Subjects or Courses Taught in English, if any.English is used in some lectures if requested.

◇ Catching upOkayama University held the inaugural ceremony of

the Okayama University nternational Alumni Association on 22nd October 2011. The Okayama University International Alumni Association will serve as a way to disseminate information between alumni association members and International students at Okayama University in addition to providing alumni who do not belong to the association a way to stay connected with Okayama University.

◇ AccommodationsOkayama University has a dormitory for internationalstudents (The International House). The International House is conveniently located within about 5-10 minutes’ walking distance from the Tsushima Campus, main campus of the University.Teacher trainees have a priority to reside in the International House during the training.Rent and Utility BillsRent 8,000-18,000 yen per monthBesides the fees of electricity,water and gaswill be charged.

◇ ContactTeacher and Student Supporting Group, Graduate School of Education, Okayama UniversityAddress: 3-1-1 Tsushima-naka Kita-Ku OkayamaZip: 700-8530Phone: 086(251)7588 Fax: 086(251)7586E-mail: [email protected]: http://www.okayama-u.ac.jp

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Hiroko YAMAMOTOProfessor [email protected] Musicology Musical theory and history,etc. 1Takeshi SAITO Professor [email protected] Composition and

Conduct Composition and Conduct method 1Yoshio IZUMIYAProfessor [email protected] Oil Painting An oil painting, design drawing, appreciation

educationHisatoshi UETAProfessor [email protected] Sculpture

Research of a sculpture method of instructionand a workshop, molding activity supportresearch of a disabled person

Yoshimasa HASHIGAYAProfessor [email protected]; Design Design education. Visual design based on

typographyRikako AKAGI AssociateProfessor [email protected] Art Education, Art

History Arts and Crafts EducationKazufumi YAMAMOTOAssociate Professor [email protected] Wood Craft The wood craft, the method of processing

materialMasaru KAGA Professor [email protected] Kinematics Biomechanics 1Toshifumi TOKUNAGAProfessor [email protected] Sport Sociology Sports for All and Community Sport 1Minoru ADACHIProfessor [email protected] School Health

Education Health Education and Preventive Medicine 1Tatsuo YAMAGUCHIProfessor [email protected] School Health

Education Health Education and Anti-Smoking Education 1Yuichi HARALecturer [email protected] Physical Education Physical Education 1Tetsunori KAWATAProfessor [email protected] Food Science Nutritional chemistrySono SATO Professor [email protected] Home Economics

Education Home Economics EducationLee Kyonwon AssociateProfessor [email protected] Home

Management Family Relation Can speak Japanese.Yoko SHINOHARAAssociate Professor [email protected] Clothing science Laundering and finishingHana SEKIKAWALecturer [email protected] Housing Science Housing management system

Kazumasa OHASHIProfessor [email protected]

MechanicalEngineering(ManufacturingEducation)

In manufacturing systems engineering andmanufacturing education; topics include processplanning and skill training system in productionsystem

1

Seiji HIRATA Professor [email protected] oftechnologyeducation,Wood processing

Method of technology education: Teaching method,Development of educational resources andTechnology education in consideration of theenvironment.Wood processing: Development of hand tool,Relationships between wood and education, Visualeffect of wood on VDT work

1

Takashi IRIE Professor [email protected] Data processing Method of data acquisition and its analysis onthe basis of measurements. 1

Toshinobu KASAIAssociate Professor [email protected] Computer Science Information Technology Education, Uses of

Information Technology in Education 1Shigenobu TAKATSUKAProfessor [email protected] English Language

Education Communication Strategies Research 1Shintetsu FUKUNAGAProfessor [email protected] British Literature Reading of English Literature Centred around

Victorian Novels 1Kazuya OKADAAssociate Professor [email protected] British Literature English Poetry 1

Yukito SETA Professor [email protected] Comparative Studyof Cultures

On the Relation between Language and Culture―From a Lexical Viewpoint 1

Kyoko WAKIMOTOAssociate Professor [email protected] English Philology Study on the language and style of eighteenth-

century British literary works 1Takashi KOYAMALecturer [email protected] English Language

EducationResearch on Listening Comprehension inEnglish 1

Scott GARDNERAssociate Professor [email protected] English

Communication(Academic) English Writing, InterculturalCommunication, Bakhtinian Dialogue 1

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Japanese ability for enough understanding contents of lectures.Fundamental knowledge in the field you wish to work in.

Japanese ability for enough understanding contents of lectures. Fundamentalknowledge in the field you wish to work in.

1

Can speak JapaneseCan speak Japanese.Can speak English or Japanese.

Can speak Japanese.Can speak Japanese .

Can speak Japanese .

Can speak Japanese .

Can speak and read Japanese or English

1

It is needed to be able to speak Japanese.

It is needed to be able to speak Japanese

It is needed to be able to speak Japanese

It is needed to be able to speak Japanese.

Graduates from university ,Brazil 1

Japanese ability for enough understanding contents of lectures.Fundamental knowledge in the field you wish to work in.

Can speak Japanese .

Japanese ability for enough understanding contents of lectures. Indonesia 1Fundamental knowledge in the field you wish to work in.

Students are advised to be an independent learner of English.

Good English Proficiency

Students should have a good command of English or Japanese.

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Satoru SATO Professor [email protected] Psychology ofDisability

Theory and practice of education for studentswith mild disabilities (e.g., ADHD, LD, AS) 1

Satoshi SANADAProfessor [email protected] Pathology of the

Handicapped Underlying pathology of Autism,ADHD and LD 1Masafumi YANAGIHARAProfessor [email protected] Psychology of

DisabilityAttitude for the handicapped/Cognitivedevelopment in the handicapped 1

Akitaka NAKAYAProfessor [email protected]

Curriculum andInstruction inSpecial Educationfor students withdevelopmentaldisabilities

Developing effective lesson plans for studentswith disabilities 1

Yoshihisa OHTAKEProfessor [email protected]

Curriculum andInstruction inSpecial Education

Exploring current issues regarding specialeducation for students with developmentaldisabilities in Japan

1

MunehisaYOSHITOSHIAssociate Professor

[email protected] Special EducationLaw and Policy

Analyzing laws and policies promoting inclusiveeducation in the world 1

Nobuyuki KAJITANIProfessor [email protected] Kinematics Sport Methodology 1

Toshiyuki TAKAHASIProfessor [email protected]

Childcare contentsstudies,Juvenileculture studies,Artpedagogics

A lecture about cooperation education ofexpression of an infant, words, environment,juvenile culture, childcare practice, hometraining, a kindergarten and an elementaryschool, elementary school home economicseducation.

1

Mika KATAYAMAAssociate Professor [email protected] Developmental

Clinical PsychologyA study about the psychosocial support inchildhood 1

Tomoyoshi YOKOMATSUAssociate Professor [email protected] Infant education

Research on infant education1

Atsushi TAKASEAssociate Professor [email protected]

EducationalManagement andAdministration

A study on Educational Administration andSystem in Japan and Russia 1

Yoshikazu YAMANAKAProfessor [email protected] History of Education

in Japan Studies in the History of Education in Japan 1Masanobu ONOUEProfessor [email protected] History of Western

EducationReview of Studies in Japan about History ofEducation in France 1

Shinnosuke KUMAGAIAssociate Professor [email protected] Adult Education A Study on Adult Education and Lifelong

Learning in Japan 1Kenji YAMAGUCHIAssociate Professor [email protected] Sociology of

EducationSociological approach to the systems ofJapanese education 1

Taku OJIMA AssociateProfessor [email protected] Educational Methods A Study on Educational Methods in Japan 1Yuichi FURUICHIProfessor [email protected] School Clinical

Psychology Behavior Problems of Pupils in JapanTakafumi TERASAWAProfessor [email protected] Learning Psychology Mechanism of Human Learning and MemoryTsuyoshi YAMADAAssociate Professor [email protected]

EducationalEvaluation andPsychometrics

Educational measurement & psychometrics

Hajimu HAYASHIAssociate Professor [email protected]

CognitiveDevelopmentalPsychology

Cognitive developmental psychology

Tutomu YAMAMOTOProfessor [email protected] Clinical Psychology Greif counseling

School counselingTuichiro KAMIJIProfessor [email protected] Clinical Psychology Psychotherapy for personality disordersMitsuhiko TOJOProfessor [email protected] Clinical Psychology Cognitive behavior therapyMikayo ANDO AssociateProfessor [email protected] Clinical Psychology Clinical health psychology

PsychoeducationHaruko KUWABARASenior AssistantProfessor

[email protected] Clinical Psychology Psychotherapy

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It is needed to be able to read and understand Japanese articles.

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It is needed to be able to read and understand Japanese articles.

It is needed to be able to read and understand Japanese articles.

It is needed to be able to read and understand Japanese articles.

It is needed to be able to read and understand Japanese articles.

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Students should be able to communicate in Japanese.

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Students should be able to communicate in Japanese.

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Can speak Japanese.

It is for to some extent a condition to be able to speak Japanese.

Students should be able to communicate in Japanese.

Students should be able to communicate in Japanese.

It is needed to be able to read and understand Japanese articles.

Ability to speak Japanese to some extent

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Towards the Integration of Theory and Practice in Education

◇ Accommodation

The increase in the number of Internationalstudents at Hiroshima University has meant that it isno longer always possible to find a place in one ofthe university’s international student dormitories.There are cases when some students have to rent aregular private apartment.

On Campus Housing for International Students atHiroshima University:

International House: Room size 13.3 ㎡ , Rent¥ 5,900/month; Common House Expenses¥ 2,500/month Walking time to International Center20mins, Cycling time 7 mins

Student Public Housing (In Higashi-Hiroshima City):

Sunsquare Higashi Hiroshima: Room size 17.46 ㎡,Rent - ¥ 20,000/month, Common expense charge -¥ 2,500/month, Furniture/Equipment Use Charge -¥ 1,000/month, Deposit - ¥ 60,000 Traveling Timeto International Center: Bus – 15mins, Bicycle –40mins

Private Apartments

Size 15-17 ㎡ , Rent ¥ 25,000 – 45,000/month;Common expenses charge - ¥ 1,000-3,000/mth,Deposit 1-3 mths rent, Move-in fee ~1 months rent,Agent fee 1 mths rent

In order to cover living expenses and set-up costsuntil the time of the first scholarship payment, it issuggested that students bring a minimum of¥ 100,000 with them to Japan.

◇ Contact

Graduate School of Education, Hiroshima University

Address: 1-1-1, Kagamiyama, Higashi- Hiroshima City,Hiroshima

739-8524, Japan

Phone : +81-82-424-6719

Fax : +81-82-424-7108

E-mail: [email protected]

URL: http://www.hiroshima-u.ac.jp/en/ed/

(Hiroshima)

◇ University Overview

○ Characteristics and HistoryIn 1949, Hiroshima College of Literature and Science

and Hiroshima School of Education were merged, andHiroshima University was born. Hiroshima Universityhas a reputation as a leading university amongeducation universities in Western Japan, as well asbeing prominent among all the universities of Japan forits large number of students.

Hiroshima University consists of 11 faculties and 11graduate schools, and is performing the education andresearch activities corresponding to various demandsin modern society such as informatization,internationalization, lifelong learning, and internationalcooperation. Aside from the undergraduate programs,Hiroshima University offers a variety of uniqueresearch centers including the Research Institute forHigher Education, Institute for Peace Science,International Center, and the Research Institute forRadiation Biology and Medicine.

The Faculty of Education and Graduate School ofEducation are prestigious institutes in the area ofeducation in Japan, developed from Hiroshima HigherNormal School (1902), Hiroshima University ofLiterature and Science (1929), and School ofEducation (1943), etc. These schools have producednot only a great number of leading teachers forpreschools, primary schools, junior and senior highschools, and special needs schools, but alsoresearchers in the areas of school education,educational studies, psychology, teaching Japanese asa second language, and etc.

In 1995, Hiroshima University was moved fromHiroshima City to Higashi-Hiroshima, apart from theFaculties of Medicine and Dentistry which remain inHiroshima City. Separated from the bustling city andsurrounded by abundance of nature, the vast Higashi-Hiroshima Campus provides the perfect studyenvironment.Faculties: Integrated Arts and Sciences, Literature,Education, Law, Economics, Science, Medicine,Dentistry, Pharmacy ,Engineering, Applied BiologicalScienceGraduate Schools: School of Integrated Arts andSciences, School of Literature, School of Education,School of Social Sciences, School of Science, Schoolof Advanced Sciences of Matter, School ofEngineering, School of Biosphere Sciences, School ofBiomedical and Health Sciences, School forInternational Development and Cooperation, and LawSchool.

○ International ExchangeNumber of International Students 1081Number of Teacher-Training Students 8All figures as at 1 November 2012

◇ Outline of the Course for Teacher Training Students

○ Characteristics of the Program:Hiroshima University has accepted a total number of 305 overseas

teachers from different countries since this program started.Individual guidance and instruction are the basis of the education

for overseas teachers. They can also take Japanese Language,Japanese State of Affairs, and Japanese Culture in this program.

○ Number of overseas teachers to be accepted: 30

○ Outline of the CoursePreparatory Japanese language education:a) Basic course:

A six-month special intensive course for overseas students andteachers is offered by Japanese language professors (about 30 hoursof instruction per week).b) Supplementary course:

If there are any students and teachers who would like to takeintermediate and/or advanced course of Japanese, they are advisedto take 'Intermediate Japanese and Japanese State of Affair

Academic training:In addition to individual guidance, the university provides special

lectures and, if necessary, special programs for fieldworks andsurveys will be organized, such as observation of classroom teachingat schools. At the end of the course the participants are required tosubmit their report as part of their course work.

OthersSpecial recreation and cultural programs with Japanese

students will be organized for overseas teachers andstudents, for example, cultural exchanges, home-stayprograms, trips to historic places in Japan, etc.

◇ Follow-up for GraduatesMain supervisor will conduct follow-up activities for

graduates rather than institutional activities. Everygraduate are actively working in their own country as aleading teachers with high expertise.

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◇ Course Description, Number of students to be accepted, Qualifications and, etc.

Course code Name of Adviser E-mail Teaching Field(s)Course

Description

Number ofstudents tobe accepted

HIGUCHI Satoshi, Ph.D. [email protected] Philosophy and Aesthetics of Education Educational Thoughts in Japan 1 English, Japanese

INOUE Wataru, Ph.D. [email protected] Developmental PsychologyDevelopmentalPsychology

1 English, Japanese

SHIBA Kazumi, Ph.D. [email protected] Science Education Science Curriculum 1 Japanese

KIHARA Seiichiro, Ph.D. [email protected] Physical EducationCurriculum and Teaching Method inPhysical Education

1 English, Japanese 2(China)

ASAKURA Atsushi, Ph.D. [email protected] Living Environment Studies Education Living Environment Studies Education 1 English, Japanese 1(Mexico)

KIMURA Hirokazu, Ph.D. [email protected] Social Studies in Elementary School Social Studies in Elementary School 1 English, Japanese 1 (Korea)

UEDA Atsumi, M.Ed. [email protected] Elementary School Mathematics EducationTeaching and Learning of ElementarySchool Mathematics

1 English, Japanese 4(Kenya, Mexico,Philippines)

YAMASAKI Takahito,Ph.D.

[email protected] Science Education Science Education 1 English,Japanese

GONDO Atsuko, M.A. [email protected] Music Education Music Education 1 English,Japanese 1(China)

TERAUCHI Daisuke,M.Mus.

[email protected] Music Education Music Making 1 English,Japanese

NAKAMURA Kazuyo,Ph.D.

[email protected] Art and Crafts in Elementary School Elementary Art Education 1 English,Japanese 1(Philippine)

OCHIAI Toshiro, M.Ed. [email protected] Special EducationTeaching Children with Special EducationNeeds

1 English9(Mexico, China, Korea,Philippines,England,Thailand,Bangradesh,Burunei,)

WAKAMATSU Akihiko,M.Ed.

[email protected] Education for Intellectual Disabilities Education for Autistic Disorder 1 Japanese

KAWAI Norimune, Ph.D.,CCC-SLP

[email protected]. Speech-Language Pathology2. Special Education

Fluency Disorders CommunicationDisorders in general

1 English, Japanese 1 (Russia)

MUTAGUCHI Tatsumi,M.Ed.

[email protected] Special Education Education for Visually Impaired 1 Japanese 1(Brazil)

Graduate School of Education

Qualification and Requirement for students.Number of students

in past 5 years.

41001

41002

41003

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◇ Course Description, Number of students to be accepted, Qualifications and, etc.

Course code Name of Adviser E-mail Teaching Field(s)Course

Description

Number ofstudents tobe accepted

HIGUCHI Satoshi, Ph.D. [email protected] Philosophy and Aesthetics of Education Educational Thoughts in Japan 1 English, Japanese

INOUE Wataru, Ph.D. [email protected] Developmental PsychologyDevelopmentalPsychology

1 English, Japanese

SHIBA Kazumi, Ph.D. [email protected] Science Education Science Curriculum 1 Japanese

KIHARA Seiichiro, Ph.D. [email protected] Physical EducationCurriculum and Teaching Method inPhysical Education

1 English, Japanese 2(China)

ASAKURA Atsushi, Ph.D. [email protected] Living Environment Studies Education Living Environment Studies Education 1 English, Japanese 1(Mexico)

KIMURA Hirokazu, Ph.D. [email protected] Social Studies in Elementary School Social Studies in Elementary School 1 English, Japanese 1 (Korea)

UEDA Atsumi, M.Ed. [email protected] Elementary School Mathematics EducationTeaching and Learning of ElementarySchool Mathematics

1 English, Japanese 4(Kenya, Mexico,Philippines)

YAMASAKI Takahito,Ph.D.

[email protected] Science Education Science Education 1 English,Japanese

GONDO Atsuko, M.A. [email protected] Music Education Music Education 1 English,Japanese 1(China)

TERAUCHI Daisuke,M.Mus.

[email protected] Music Education Music Making 1 English,Japanese

NAKAMURA Kazuyo,Ph.D.

[email protected] Art and Crafts in Elementary School Elementary Art Education 1 English,Japanese 1(Philippine)

OCHIAI Toshiro, M.Ed. [email protected] Special EducationTeaching Children with Special EducationNeeds

1 English9(Mexico, China, Korea,Philippines,England,Thailand,Bangradesh,Burunei,)

WAKAMATSU Akihiko,M.Ed.

[email protected] Education for Intellectual Disabilities Education for Autistic Disorder 1 Japanese

KAWAI Norimune, Ph.D.,CCC-SLP

[email protected]. Speech-Language Pathology2. Special Education

Fluency Disorders CommunicationDisorders in general

1 English, Japanese 1 (Russia)

MUTAGUCHI Tatsumi,M.Ed.

[email protected] Special Education Education for Visually Impaired 1 Japanese 1(Brazil)

Graduate School of Education

Qualification and Requirement for students.Number of students

in past 5 years.

41001

41002

41003

Course code Name of Adviser E-mail Teaching Field(s)Course

Description

Number ofstudents tobe accepted

Qualification and Requirement for students.Number of students

in past 5 years.

TSUTAOKA Takanori,D.Sc.

[email protected] Physics Education Teaching Materials, Physics Education 1 English, Japanese 1 (Kenya)

YAMASAKI Hirofumi,D.Sc.

[email protected] Earth Science EducationTeaching Materials in Earth ScienceEducation

1 English・Japanese

MAEHARA Toshinobu,D.Sc.

[email protected] Physics EducationDevelopment of teaching Materials inPhysics

1 English 1(Myanmar)

KOGANobuyoshi, Ph.D.

[email protected] Chemistry EducationDevelopment of ChemistryTeaching Materials

1 English 2(Mexico,Malaysia)

MIYOSHI Miori, Ph.D [email protected] Science Education Curriculum Studies of Secondary Science 1 English・Japanese 1(Myanmar)

HAYASHI Takehiro, D.Sc. [email protected] Environment & Disaster PreventionEducation

Development of Teaching for NaturalEnvironment and Disaster Prevention

1 English 3(Indonesia,Cambodia)

IWASAKI Hideki, Ph.D. [email protected] Mathematics Education Mathematics Education 1 English, Japanese 3(Philippine, China)

KOYAMA Masataka, Ph.D. [email protected] Mathematics Education Methodology of Mathematics Education 1 English, Japanese4 (China,Philippines,Indonesia, Madagascar)

IRIKAWA Yoshikatsu,M.Ed.

[email protected] Mathematics Education Mathematics Education 1 English, Japanese

TERAGAITO Masakazu,Ph.D.

[email protected] Geometry Education Teaching Contents in Geometry 1 English

IKEHATA Ryo, D.Sc. [email protected] Analysis Basic Analysis 1 English, Japanese

KAGEYAMA Kazuya, PhD.

[email protected] Mathematics Education Mathematics Education 1 English, Japanese 1(Mongol)

IKENO Norio, Ph.D. [email protected] Social Studies Education Teaching History, Teaching Civics 1English, Japanese andGerman

1 (Honduras)

KOBARA Tomoyuki, Ph.D. [email protected] Social Studies EducationSocial Studies in Elementary and Scondaryschools

1 English and Japanese 3 ( Philippines)

MIYAKE Tsugunobu, Ph.D. [email protected] Modern Japanese History Modern Japanese History 1 Japanese

SHIMOMUKAI Tatsuhiko,M.A.

[email protected] Ancient Japanese History Ancient Japanese History 1 Japanese 1(China)

KUSAHARAKazuhiro,Ph.D.

[email protected] Social Studies Education Curriculum & Instruction of Geography 1 English and Japanese 2(Myanmar, Argentina)

FUKAZAWA Seiji, Ph.D. [email protected] English Language Education English Language Education 1 English and Japanese 2 (China) 2 (Thailand)

TSUIDO Kazuaki, Ph.D. [email protected] English Language Education English Language Education 1 English and Japanese

KANESHIGE Noboru, M.A. [email protected] English Language Education English Language Education 1 English and Japanese

41004

41005

41006

41007

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Course code Name of Adviser E-mail Teaching Field(s)Course

Description

Number ofstudents tobe accepted

Qualification and Requirement for students.Number of students

in past 5 years.

KURACHI, Akemi, Ph.D. [email protected] Intercultural/Transcultural EducationIntercultural/Transcultural Education,Cultural Learning, Educational Ethnography

1 Japanese (the First Class)

SAKAI Hiromu, Ph.D. [email protected] Contrastive Linguistics, Psycholinguistics Contrastive Linguistics, Psycholinguistics 1 English

SHIRAKAWA Hiroyuki,Ph.D.

[email protected] Teaching Japanese as a Second Language Japanese Pedagogical Grammar 1 Japanese (the First Class)

NAKAMURA Shunsaku,Ph.D.

[email protected] Japanese Culture Japanese Philosophy Japanese Culture Japanese Philosophy 1 Japanese (the First Class) 2(Korea,Indonesia)

HATASA, Yukiko, Ph.D. [email protected] Japanese Language EducationSecond Langauge Acquisition, JapaneseLanguage Education

1 Englisha & Japanese 1(Indonesia)

MATSUMI Norio, Ph.D. [email protected] Language Learning, BilingualEducation

Cognitive Processes of Second Language 1 English,German,Japanese

NAGATA Ryota, Ph.D. [email protected] Sociolinguistics Discourse Analysis 1 Japanese (the First Class)

NISHIHARA Daisuke,Ph.D.

[email protected] Japanese Literature, ModernJapanese Paintings

Modern Japanese Literature, ModernJapanese Paintings

3 English,Japanese,Chinese

NISHIMURA Hiroshi, Ph.D. [email protected] Cultural Sociology, Japanese CultureCultural Sociology on Modern andContemporary Japan

1 Japanese (the First Class)

YANAGISAWA Hiroya,M.A.

[email protected] Japanese Rhetoric Rhetoric 1 Japanese (the First Class) 2(Korea,Indonesia)

WATANABE Tomoko,Ph.D.

[email protected] Japanese Language Education Japanese Language Education 1 Japanese 2(Korea,Thailand)

MATSUO Chiaki, Ph.D. [email protected] Physical Education Dance Education 1 Japanese

UEDA Takeshi,Ph.D. [email protected] Physical Education Sports Physiology 1 Japanese

HIGASHIKAWAYasuo,Ph.D

[email protected] Physical Education Sports Sociology, Athletics 1 Japanese

HIRATA Michinori, D.Eng. [email protected] Human Life Sciences EducationHome Management in Home EconomicsEducation

1 English, Japanese

SHIBA Shizuko, Ph.D. [email protected] Human Life Sciences Education Education of Home Economics 1 Japanese

KINOSHITA Mizuho,D.Eng.

[email protected] Human Life Sciences Education Clothing Science 1 Japanese

YOKOTA Akiko, Ph.D. [email protected] Human Life Sciences EducationHousehold Economics and ConsumerEducation

1 Japanese 2(China)

IMAKAWA Shinji,Ph.D. [email protected] Human Life Sciences Education Life Long Education 1 Japanese

MATSUBARAKiminori,Ph.D.

[email protected] Human Life Sciences Education Food and Nutritional Sciences Education 1 English, Japanese

TAKATA Hiroshi, D.Eng. [email protected] Human Life Sciences Education Housing 1 Japanese

41010

41008

41009

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Course code Name of Adviser E-mail Teaching Field(s)Course

Description

Number ofstudents tobe accepted

Qualification and Requirement for students.Number of students

in past 5 years.

KURACHI, Akemi, Ph.D. [email protected] Intercultural/Transcultural EducationIntercultural/Transcultural Education,Cultural Learning, Educational Ethnography

1 Japanese (the First Class)

SAKAI Hiromu, Ph.D. [email protected] Contrastive Linguistics, Psycholinguistics Contrastive Linguistics, Psycholinguistics 1 English

SHIRAKAWA Hiroyuki,Ph.D.

[email protected] Teaching Japanese as a Second Language Japanese Pedagogical Grammar 1 Japanese (the First Class)

NAKAMURA Shunsaku,Ph.D.

[email protected] Japanese Culture Japanese Philosophy Japanese Culture Japanese Philosophy 1 Japanese (the First Class) 2(Korea,Indonesia)

HATASA, Yukiko, Ph.D. [email protected] Japanese Language EducationSecond Langauge Acquisition, JapaneseLanguage Education

1 Englisha & Japanese 1(Indonesia)

MATSUMI Norio, Ph.D. [email protected] Language Learning, BilingualEducation

Cognitive Processes of Second Language 1 English,German,Japanese

NAGATA Ryota, Ph.D. [email protected] Sociolinguistics Discourse Analysis 1 Japanese (the First Class)

NISHIHARA Daisuke,Ph.D.

[email protected] Japanese Literature, ModernJapanese Paintings

Modern Japanese Literature, ModernJapanese Paintings

3 English,Japanese,Chinese

NISHIMURA Hiroshi, Ph.D. [email protected] Cultural Sociology, Japanese CultureCultural Sociology on Modern andContemporary Japan

1 Japanese (the First Class)

YANAGISAWA Hiroya,M.A.

[email protected] Japanese Rhetoric Rhetoric 1 Japanese (the First Class) 2(Korea,Indonesia)

WATANABE Tomoko,Ph.D.

[email protected] Japanese Language Education Japanese Language Education 1 Japanese 2(Korea,Thailand)

MATSUO Chiaki, Ph.D. [email protected] Physical Education Dance Education 1 Japanese

UEDA Takeshi,Ph.D. [email protected] Physical Education Sports Physiology 1 Japanese

HIGASHIKAWAYasuo,Ph.D

[email protected] Physical Education Sports Sociology, Athletics 1 Japanese

HIRATA Michinori, D.Eng. [email protected] Human Life Sciences EducationHome Management in Home EconomicsEducation

1 English, Japanese

SHIBA Shizuko, Ph.D. [email protected] Human Life Sciences Education Education of Home Economics 1 Japanese

KINOSHITA Mizuho,D.Eng.

[email protected] Human Life Sciences Education Clothing Science 1 Japanese

YOKOTA Akiko, Ph.D. [email protected] Human Life Sciences EducationHousehold Economics and ConsumerEducation

1 Japanese 2(China)

IMAKAWA Shinji,Ph.D. [email protected] Human Life Sciences Education Life Long Education 1 Japanese

MATSUBARAKiminori,Ph.D.

[email protected] Human Life Sciences Education Food and Nutritional Sciences Education 1 English, Japanese

TAKATA Hiroshi, D.Eng. [email protected] Human Life Sciences Education Housing 1 Japanese

41010

41008

41009

Course code Name of Adviser E-mail Teaching Field(s)Course

Description

Number ofstudents tobe accepted

Qualification and Requirement for students.Number of students

in past 5 years.

MIMURA Mayumi, Ph.D. [email protected] Music Education History of Japanese Music Education 1 Japanese

HAMAMOTO Yoshiyasu,M.A.

[email protected] Instrumental music Piano playing 1 Japanese, Italian

EDAGAWA Kazuya, M.A. [email protected] Singing Seminar in vocal music 1 Japanese, Italian

TAKAHATA Kenji, K.E. [email protected] Instrumental music Violin playing 1 Japanese, German

TOKUNAGA Takashi, M.A. [email protected] Music Composition Composition of Contemporary Music 1 Japanese

ITO Shin, Ph.D. [email protected] Music Education Methodology of Music Education 1 Japanese

ONOUTI Ai [email protected]

Singing Seminar in vocal music 1 Japanese

SUGAMURA Toru, M.A. [email protected] History of Japanese Art Research on History of Japanese Art 1 Japanese

MINE Kazunami, M.Ed. [email protected] Art Education Art Education 1 Japanese

HACHIYA Masayuki, Ph.D. [email protected] Art Education Art Education 1 Japanese

SAKAKOSHI Masaki,Ph.D.

[email protected] ofEducation

Moral Education 1 English 1(Paraguay)

OTSUKAYutaka, Ph.D. [email protected] Comparative Education Comparative Education 2English,Japanese, andChinese

YAMASAKI Hirotoshi,Ph.D.

[email protected] Sociology of EducationSociological Study of Schools andUniversities

1 English

NAKAYA Ayami, Ph.D. [email protected] Comparative and International Education Cross Cultural Studies of Education 2English,Indonesian,Japanese

6(Thailand,Malaysia,Afganistan,Costalica,Russia,China)

NANAKIDA Atsushi, Ph.D. [email protected] Early Childhood EducationLearning and Teaching in Early ChildhoodEducation

1 English, Japanese

NAKATSUBO Fuminorii,Ph.D.

[email protected] Early Childhood Education and Care Early Childhood Education and Care 1 English, Japanese 1(Malaysia)

TSUNEMATSU Naomi,Ph.D.

[email protected] Comparative and International EducationGender Theories, InternationalEducation

1 English, Japanese

41011

41012

41013

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◇Outline of the Course Offered

○Characteristics of the Program

NUE offers a core subject "Education and Culture in Japan" designated for Teacher Trainees, which builds the foundation for their professional development at NUE. The purpose of the subject is to get cutting edge information about Japanese education and to experience Japanese culture. In the core subject, the trainees will learn history of education and school system in Japan, visit university affiliated schools, and experience Japanese traditional culture. Academic supervisors are ready to help the trainees to meet their individual needs for professional development, and the trainees may attend regular graduate courses of his/her specialization.

○Number of students to be accepted about 10 students

○Japanese Language Education

After completion of 6 month intensive Japanese language training at Tokushima University, those trainees who have been assigned to NUE may attend the following classes of regular graduate program depending on their willingness and ability.

JapaneseⅠ,JapaneseⅡ (1st Semester : Apr.-Jul.)JapaneseⅢ,JapaneseⅣ,Japanese Culture (2nd Semester : Oct.-

Feb.)Supplementary Japanese Courses (1st and 2nd Semester)

○Professional Education

Education and Culture in Japan (1st Semester)The purpose of the course is to get cutting edge information about

Japanese education and to experience Japanese culture. Examples of topics: historical overview of japanese family, school

system, curriculum, textbook administration, teacher preparation and student teaching, school visits, etc.

Individual Professional DevelopmentAcademic supervisor will give individual guidance to the trainees

and trainees may attend regular graduate courses of his/her specialization. English translation is available for "Education and Culture in Japan". Some mathematics and science education courses are taught in English or English/Japanese.

Naruto University of Education offers a core subjects “Education and Culture in Japan” designated for Teacher Trainees. Academic supervisors are ready to help the trainees to meet their individual needs for professional development, and the trainees may attend regular graduate courses of his/her specialization.

◇University Overview

○Outline and Characteristics of the University

Naruto University of Education (NUE) was established on October 1, 1981 by the Japanese government to respond with a new approach to social demands. It is designed to retrain teachers from nationwide schools through advanced course work and research in graduate programs as well as to train elementary and secondary school teachers in undergraduate programs.

About two thirds of the graduate-school capacity is allotted to applicants who have three or more years of experience as elementary or secondary school teachers. Master’s program aims to produce elementary and secondary school teachers who have specialized knowledge concerning the areas and subjects and enough teaching competence. Professional degree course aims to produce elementary and secondary school teachers who have problem solving abilities and will be leaders in their schools and communities.

・Geographical Setting of University:Naruto is in Tokushima Prefecture on Shikoku

Island. The campus is located about 4 km from the city center, surrounded by the beautiful sea and hilly country. It is an ideal surrounding for study and research. Furthermore, the city is conveniently accessible from Naruto, with the Kobe-Osaka-Kyoto being within a couple of hours trip.

・Number of students (as of Oct.1, 2012) Undergraduate 461Graduate (Master of Education) 550

○International Exchanges(as of Oct.1,2012)

Overseas universities with faculty/studentexchange agreement 15International Students enrolled 52Teacher Training Program Students(Professional Education)

5(2004), 3(2005), 6(2006), 5(2007), 5(2008), 9(2009), 9(2010), 3(2011), 5(2012)

◇AccommodationsThe students dormitories are installed for the purpose of

offering the learning conducive environment for all students. Comfortable and inexpensive dormitories on campus are available for Teacher Trainees.

◇For Further InformationInternational Services Office,Naruto University of Education748 Nakajima, Takashima, Naruto-cho, Naruto-shi Tokushima JAPAN 772-8502

Phone: +81-88-687-6116 Fax: +81-88-687-6107E-mail: kokusai@naruto-u.ac.jpURL: http://www.naruto-u.ac.jp/URL(for syllabus Japanese only): http://www.naruto-u.ac.jp/campuslife/04/004.html

Type No. of rooms Rent

Singles (male)10 ㎡ 160 rooms 4,300yen

Singles (female)10㎡ 240 rooms 4,300yen

Families 40 ㎡ 40 rooms 9,500yen

Families 52 ㎡ 40 rooms 11,900yen

・Equipment and fixtures (Singles)desk, chair, bookshelf, locker for clothing, bed and storage

space, light, TV wiring, telephone wiring, internet wiring

(notes) Rent is a monthly amount. (as of Apr.1,2012)

Naruto University of Education (Tokushima)

○ActivitiesStudy Tour: one-day and overnight study tour Cultural Activities, Ceremonies, events, etc:Opening Ceremony, school visit, international party,

Japanese culture experience, health check, presentation, Closing Ceremony, etc...

◇ Follow-up for graduates NUE sends email-newsletters in Japanese and English to

create and maintain a network for former trainees.

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Naruto University of Education(No.42)◇ Course Description, Number of students to be accepted, Qualifications and, etc.

Coursecode Name of Adviser E-mail Teaching Field(s) Course Description

Number ofstudents to be

acceptedProf. KIUCHI Youichi [email protected] Philosophy of Education Comparative Study on History and Structure of Education 1 Having a good command

of GermanProf. BAN Tsunenobu [email protected] Sociology of Education Comparative Study on Moral Socialization 1 Having a good command

of EnglishProf. MINAGAWA Naohiro [email protected] Cognitive Psychology of Education Psychological Study on Cultural Activity for Human

Development 1 Having a good commandof English

Prof. YAMASAKI Katsuyuki [email protected] Developmental Health Psychology Preventive Education at School for Health and Adaptation 1 Having a good commandof English

A.P. KAJII Kazuaki [email protected] History of Education History of Japanese and Foreign Education 1 Same special field ofstudy

42002 Prof. TAMURA Takahiro [email protected] Psychology of Young Children The Acquisition of Language in Young Children 1 Same special field ofstudy

Prof. OTA Naoya [email protected] Human Science Usefulness of Literature and Art in EducationProf. KONISHI Masao [email protected] Human Science Intercultural Studies and Intercultural EducationA.P. TANIMURA Chie [email protected] Human Science Philosophy of Education, Studies on Media

A.P. FUJIMURA Yuichi [email protected] Information Sociology and Information EducationInformation Sociology, Information Education, RemoteEducation, and Development of Information System forEducation

L. TAMURA Kazuyuki [email protected] Environmental Education Environmental EducationProf. AIHARA Ryohzoh [email protected] School Counseling, Clinical Psychology School Counseling, Clinical PsychologyProf. KASAI Makiko [email protected] School Counseling, Clinical Psychology Counseling Psychology, Clinical Psychology Fiji(1, '10)Prof. YOSHII Kenji [email protected] School Counseling, Clinical Psychology School Counseling, Clinical PsychologyA.P. IMADA Yuzo [email protected] School Counseling, Clinical Psychology School Counseling, Adolescent PsychiatryA.P. NAKATSU Ikuko [email protected] School Counseling, Clinical Psychology School Counseling, Early Childhood EducationL. OGURA Masayoshi [email protected] School Counseling, Clinical Psychology School Counseling, Clinical PsychologyL. KUME Teiko [email protected] School Counseling, Clinical Psychology School Counseling, Clinical Psychology

42005 Prof. TANAKA Junichi [email protected] Cognitive Brain Science Neural Basis on Learning and Memory 1 Same special field ofstudy

Prof. ITO Harumi [email protected] English Language Education  L2 Teaching Methodology & Cross-cultural UnderstandingEducation

Mexico(1, '08) Brazil(1,'10) Paraguay(1, '10)Indonesia(1, '11) Mexico(1, '12)

Prof. MAEDA Kazuhiro [email protected] American Literature 20th Century American LiteratureProf. YABUSHITA Katsuhiko [email protected] English Linguistics, Linguistics Theoretical Linguistics (Formal Semantics)AP. SUGIURA Yuko [email protected] English Literature Early Modern English Dramas

A.P. YAMAMORI Naoto [email protected] English Language Education L2 Teaching Methodology & English LanguageEducation:Comparing Japan with Other Countries

Mexico(1, '08) Yemen(1, '09) Korea(1, '12)

L. MANO Miho [email protected] English Linguistics, Linguistics Syntax, Contrastive LinguisticsProf. UMEZU Masami [email protected] Social Studies Social StudiesProf. OISHI Masaaki [email protected] Japanese History Medieval History of JapanProf. SAIKI Testuro [email protected] Oriental Philosophy and Ethics Chinese PhilosophyProf. TATUOKA Yuuzi [email protected] Human Geography Human GeographyProf. YAMAMOTO Jun [email protected] Sociology SociologyA.P. AOBA Nobuko [email protected] Economics Economics, Insurance, Uncertainty, Public EconomicsA.P. ASO Tamon [email protected] Constitution of Japan ConstitutionalismA.P. ITHO Naoyuki [email protected] Social Studies Social StudiesAP. INOUE Naho [email protected] Social Studies Social StudiesA.P. HARADA Masahiro [email protected] Western History European Modern HistoryA.P. MACHIDA Tetsu [email protected] Japanese History Early-modern History of Japan

42006

42007

Qualification and Requirement for students.Number of students in past 5 years.

Same special field ofstudy,Having an ability ofcounseling in Japanese

Same special field ofstudy

Having a good commandof English required

2(subject tochange

according toapplicants'fields)

School of Education

42001

42004

42003

English

1

2

2

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Coursecode Name of Adviser E-mail Teaching Field(s) Course Description

Number ofstudents tobe accepted

Prof. AKITA Miyo [email protected] Mathematics Education Teaching and Education Method, Teaching Materials Indonesia(1, '10) Mongolia(1, '12)

Prof. NARUKAWA Kimiaki [email protected] Analysis Nonlinear Analysis, Ordinary and Partial Differential EquationsProf. HIRANO Yasuyuki [email protected] Algebra Elementary Number Theory, Abstract Algebra East Timor(1, '12)Prof. MATSUOKA Takashi [email protected] Geometry Topology, Dynamical Systems Philippines(1, '07)

Mexico(1, '09)A.P. SAEKI Akihiko [email protected] Mathematics Education Teaching Materials, Mathematics Education by Using

Technology Uganda(1, '10)A.P. SAKAI Takeshi [email protected] Mathematics Education Teaching Method, Teaching Materials Kenya(1, '12)A.P. MIYAGUCHI Tomoshige  [email protected] Mathematical Science Nonlinear Dynamics, Probability TheoryProf. KOZAI Takeshi [email protected] Earth Science, Science Education Geology, Paleontology, Elementary and Lower Secondary

SchoolProf. SATO Katsuyuki [email protected] Biology, Science Education Biology, Science Education Parao(1, '10)Prof. TAKEDA Kiyoshi [email protected] Physical Chemistry Physical ChemistryProf. MURATA Mamoru [email protected] Earth Sciences Geology, PetrologyA.P. AWATA Takaaki [email protected] Physics Radiation Physics, Solid State PhysicsA.P. KUDO Shinichi [email protected] Evolutionary Biology Behavioral EcologyProf. KOROYASU Toshihide [email protected] Vocal Music Studies on Singing Expression 1 GermanProf. NAGASHIMA Makoto [email protected] Music Education Curriculum Study of Music Education 1 English Serbia(1, '09)

Sweden(1, '10)Prof. MATSUOKA Takashi [email protected] Composition Composition and Music Theory 1 German or EnglishProf. YAMANE Hidenori [email protected] Oboe Studies on Wind Instrument 1A.P. MORI Tadashi [email protected] Piano Piano Performance and the Teaching Methods 1 GermanA.P. YAMADA Hiroaki [email protected] Conducting Methods of Conducting and Ensemble 1Prof.OGAWA Masaru [email protected] Art History Theoretical Studeies in Arts 1 English, Spanish and

FrenchProf. YAMAKI Asahiko [email protected] Art Education Art Education in Japan 1 EnglishA.P. KURIHARA Kei [email protected] Craft Studies on Ceramics 1 EnglishA.P. NAITOU Takashi [email protected] Design Studies on Design 1 EnglishProf. INUI Nobuyuki [email protected] Motor Control, Motor Learning KinesiologyProf. UMENO Keiji [email protected] Sports Pedagogy Sports Pedagogy, Teaching in Physical EducationProf. KIHARA Motohiro [email protected] Sociology of Physical Education Sociology of Physical Education, Martial ArtProf. TANAKA Hiroyuki [email protected] Sport Physiology KinesiologyProf. HIROSE Masao [email protected]   School Health School HealthProf. YOSHIMOTO Sachiko [email protected] School Health School HealthProf. WATAHIKI Katsumi [email protected] Sport Motor Theory Sport PedagogyA.P. FUJITA Masafumi [email protected] Management of Physical Education Management of Physical EducationA.P. MATSUI Atsunori [email protected] Sport Biomechanics Human Movement ScienceA.P. MINAMI Takahisa [email protected] Outdoor Activity Human Movement Science

7

English

English

Advice and guidanceprovided in EnglishGood Command of EnglishRequired

42010

2

2

Qualification and Requirement for students.Number of students in past 5 years.

42012

42009

School of Education

42008

42011

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Naruto University of Education(No.42)

Coursecode Name of Adviser E-mail Teaching Field(s) Course Description

Number ofstudents to be

acceptedProf. ITO Yosuke [email protected] Information Science Information ScienceProf. OZAKI Shiro [email protected] Wood Machining, Technology Education Wood Machining, Technology EducationProf. KIKUCHI Akira [email protected] Information Science Information ScienceProf. HATANAKA Nobuo [email protected] Metal Processing Metal Forming, FEMProf. MIYASHITA Koichi [email protected] Mechanical Engineering Mechanical Engineering Solomon (1, '11)A.P. SONE Naoto [email protected]   Information Science Information ScienceA.P. HAYASHI Hidehiko [email protected]   Knowledge Science Knowledge ScienceA.P. MIYAMOTO Kenji [email protected] Electronics Engineering Electronics EngineeringA.P. YONENOBU Hitoshi [email protected]   Wood Science Wood Science, Dendrochronology

Prof. KIM Jeong-Gyun [email protected] Dwelling ScienceStudy on the Dwelling Style and System, Study on theDwelling Culture in East Asia, The Theory of Dwelling PlanningViewed from Network Residence, The Problem of HousingEducation

1 English or Korean

Prof. KUROKAWA Kinuyo [email protected] Family Relations Family and Child Studies, Gender Studies 1A.P. NISHIKAWA Kazutaka [email protected] Food and Nutrition Food Education, Dietary Culture 1AP. HAYAMI Takako [email protected] Home Economics Education Home Economics Education 1A.P. FUKUI Michiyo [email protected] Textiles and Clothing Education Development of a Teaching Material on Textiles and Clothing 1

Prof. OZAWA Hiroaki [email protected]   Geology, Science Education Geology, Science Education of Primary and Secondary School 1 Having a good commandof English

Prof. CHIKAMORI Kensuke [email protected] Environmental Education Environmental Education 1 Having a good commandof English

Myanmar(1, '07)South Africa(1, '08)

A.P. ISHIZAKA Hiroki [email protected] Educational Research, Education Policy International Education, Statistics 1 English, French, Spanish

A.P. ISHIMURA Masao [email protected] Teacher Education, Education Policy Educational System in Japan and Other Countries 1 Having a good commandof English or French Latvia(2, '09, '10)

A.P. = Associate Prof. L. = LecturerNumber of students to be accepted (total) 10

English

School of EducationQualification and Requirement for students.Number of students in past 5 years.

42014

42013

42015

English

2

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Naruto University of Education(No.42)

Coursecode Name of Adviser E-mail Teaching Field(s) Course Description

Number ofstudents to be

acceptedProf. ITO Yosuke [email protected] Information Science Information ScienceProf. OZAKI Shiro [email protected] Wood Machining, Technology Education Wood Machining, Technology EducationProf. KIKUCHI Akira [email protected] Information Science Information ScienceProf. HATANAKA Nobuo [email protected] Metal Processing Metal Forming, FEMProf. MIYASHITA Koichi [email protected] Mechanical Engineering Mechanical Engineering Solomon (1, '11)A.P. SONE Naoto [email protected]   Information Science Information ScienceA.P. HAYASHI Hidehiko [email protected]   Knowledge Science Knowledge ScienceA.P. MIYAMOTO Kenji [email protected] Electronics Engineering Electronics EngineeringA.P. YONENOBU Hitoshi [email protected]   Wood Science Wood Science, Dendrochronology

Prof. KIM Jeong-Gyun [email protected] Dwelling ScienceStudy on the Dwelling Style and System, Study on theDwelling Culture in East Asia, The Theory of Dwelling PlanningViewed from Network Residence, The Problem of HousingEducation

1 English or Korean

Prof. KUROKAWA Kinuyo [email protected] Family Relations Family and Child Studies, Gender Studies 1A.P. NISHIKAWA Kazutaka [email protected] Food and Nutrition Food Education, Dietary Culture 1AP. HAYAMI Takako [email protected] Home Economics Education Home Economics Education 1A.P. FUKUI Michiyo [email protected] Textiles and Clothing Education Development of a Teaching Material on Textiles and Clothing 1

Prof. OZAWA Hiroaki [email protected]   Geology, Science Education Geology, Science Education of Primary and Secondary School 1 Having a good commandof English

Prof. CHIKAMORI Kensuke [email protected] Environmental Education Environmental Education 1 Having a good commandof English

Myanmar(1, '07)South Africa(1, '08)

A.P. ISHIZAKA Hiroki [email protected] Educational Research, Education Policy International Education, Statistics 1 English, French, Spanish

A.P. ISHIMURA Masao [email protected] Teacher Education, Education Policy Educational System in Japan and Other Countries 1 Having a good commandof English or French Latvia(2, '09, '10)

A.P. = Associate Prof. L. = LecturerNumber of students to be accepted (total) 10

English

School of EducationQualification and Requirement for students.Number of students in past 5 years.

42014

42013

42015

English

2

KAGAWA UNIVERSITY

Each course offers students the opportunity to pursue their interests individually

◇ Contacting us International Office, Kagawa University

Address: 1-1 Saiwai-cho, Takamatsu, Kagawa, 760-8521, Japan.

Phone: +81-87-832-1149Fax: +81-87-832-1192E-mail: [email protected]

URL: http://www.kagawa-u.ac.jp

Characteristics and history

Kagawa University was established in 1949 as a

national university.

In October 2003, Kagawa University merged with

Kagawa Medical University to form the new

comprehensive ‘Kagawa University’. Currently, the

university has six faculties ( Education, Law,

Economics, Medicine, Engineering, and Agriculture).

All the six faculties have their respective master’s

programs. In addition, the university offers two

professional master’s programs ( MBA and Law

School ) . Doctoral programs are offered in only

three faculties (Medicine, Agriculture and Engineering).

University International Exchange (as of May 2012)

・ numbers of international students in 2012

undergraduate students: 42

graduate students: 85

research students: 48

・ Teacher Training Numbers 2008 – 2012

2008: 1, 2009: 1, 2010: 2, 2011: 2 , 2012: 2

Literature, Social Studies, Mathematics, Natural Science, Music, Art

and Design, Health and Physical Education, Industrial Arts, Computer

Science, Home Economics, English Language and Literature ) . Each

course offers students the opportunity to pursue their interests

individually.

-number of students to be accepted :

5 students annually

Course Outline

・ Japanese language education

Preparatory Japanese Language Education (spanning the first six

months from October 2013 to March 2014) shall be conducted under

the auspices of the Ministry of Education, Sports and Technology.

Courses comprising Japanese Language and Japanese Affairs are

tailored to match the students’ language abilities.

(Either of the following).

・ Basic course: 12 classes per week

・ Intermediate course: 12 classes per week

・ Advanced course: 12 classes per week

・ Specialized training

After language training, academic training in the major subject will be

conducted for one year (April 2014 to March 2015).

Students shall receive dedicated supervision from their academic

supervisor. In addition, students are welcomed to sit in on any

graduate or undergraduate courses that are of interest to them as

well as taking part in other aspects of courses, such as field trips and

regional exchanges. There are also opportunities for teaching at the

faculty’s attached, and local, schools from kindergarten to high

school level. Students are also encouraged to attend the attached

schools’ workshops and conferences.

Kagawa University International House

-number of (single) rooms: 32

-monthly rent: ¥5,900

(excluding electricity, water, and gas bills)

Facilities:

common space: kitchen, laundry room, event hall,

shower room.

private space: wardrobe, bookshelf, chair, desk,

air conditioner, refrigerator, bed

Distance from the Faculty of Education:

-40 minutes by bicycle

-35 minutes by local train (incl. walking time)

When rooms are not available at Kagawa University

International House, the university cooperative will

help students to find a room in a private apartment

near the campus. N.B. Rent is usually about ¥30,000

per month.

◇University overview Teacher Training course outline (cont.) ◇ Follow-up for graduatesThe Kagawa University Foundation provides

fellowship opportunities for excellent students to

return to Kagawa University and continue their

research after completion of the above teacher

training course.

◇ Accommodation

◇ Teacher Training course outlineCharacteristics of the program

The Graduate School of Education consists of

Educational Sciences (Pedagogy and Psychology ),

Studies in Education or Special Needs Children,

School and Clinical Psychology and Courses for

Curriculum Studies ( Japanese Language and

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◇ Course Description, Number of students to be accepted, Qualifications and, etc.

Course code Name of Adviser E-mail Teaching Field(s)Course

Description

Number ofstudents to be

accepted

Qualification and Requirement forstudents. Number of students

in past 5 years.(Country:Number of students/Year)

43001YANAGISAWA

Yoshiaki(Professor)

[email protected] AdministrationComparative Education

Lecture and Seminar on SchoolAdministration and ComparativeEducation

1Basic Knowledge about the specializedfield required

43002TAKAHASHI Naoshi

(Professor)[email protected]

Surface Science, Physics Education(Experimental Physics)

Surface Science Experiment andPhysics Education based onExperimental Physics

1Basic Knowledge about the specializedfield required

43003TAKAGI Yumiko

(Professor)[email protected] Organic Chemistry

The Study of Chemical Education andExperiment

1Basic Knowledge about the specializedfield required

43004ISODA Makoto

(Professor)[email protected] elementary physics Theory of condensed matter physics 1

Basic Knowledge about the specializedfield required(Republic of the Philippines :1/2009)

43005MATSUMOTO

Kazunori(Associate Professor)

[email protected] Animal Ecology Behavioral Ecology 1Basic Knowledge about the specializedfield required

43006KATOH Miyuki

(Professor)[email protected] Food Science

Characterization of flavor of traditionalfood

1Basic Knowledge about the specializedfield required

43007OGAWA Ikuko

(Professor)[email protected] Consumer and family Science Education Clothing and textile Education 1

Basic Knowledge about the specializedfield required

43008TAKENAKA, Tatsunori

(Professor)[email protected]

Teaching Englishas a Foreign Language

Methodology in TEFL, History ofEnglishLanguage Teaching

1

Basic Knowledge about the specializedfield required(Cambodia:1/2011, Honduras:1/2011,Indonesia:1 Person/2012)

43009SHINMI Osamu

(Professor)[email protected] Geography

Geographical Hydrology andEnvironmental Education

1Basic Knowledge about the specializedfield required

43010TAIRA Atsushi

(Professor)[email protected] Human Geography, Area Study Human Geography, Area study 1

Basic Knowledge about the specializedfield required

43011KAZAMA Kimie

(Professor)[email protected] Mathematics Education

Subject Matter of Junior High SchoolMathematics

1Basic Knowledge about the specializedfield required(Peru :1/2010)

43012RYU Jumpei(Professor)

[email protected] EducationPhysics Education

Development of Science CurriculumPhysics Education ResearchInvestigation in secondary science

1Basic Knowledge about the specializedfield required(Malaysia:1/2012)

※英文の研究科名

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◇ Course Description, Number of students to be accepted, Qualifications and, etc.

Course code Name of Adviser E-mail Teaching Field(s)Course

Description

Number ofstudents to be

accepted

Qualification and Requirement forstudents. Number of students

in past 5 years.(Country:Number of students/Year)

43001YANAGISAWA

Yoshiaki(Professor)

[email protected] AdministrationComparative Education

Lecture and Seminar on SchoolAdministration and ComparativeEducation

1Basic Knowledge about the specializedfield required

43002TAKAHASHI Naoshi

(Professor)[email protected]

Surface Science, Physics Education(Experimental Physics)

Surface Science Experiment andPhysics Education based onExperimental Physics

1Basic Knowledge about the specializedfield required

43003TAKAGI Yumiko

(Professor)[email protected] Organic Chemistry

The Study of Chemical Education andExperiment

1Basic Knowledge about the specializedfield required

43004ISODA Makoto

(Professor)[email protected] elementary physics Theory of condensed matter physics 1

Basic Knowledge about the specializedfield required(Republic of the Philippines :1/2009)

43005MATSUMOTO

Kazunori(Associate Professor)

[email protected] Animal Ecology Behavioral Ecology 1Basic Knowledge about the specializedfield required

43006KATOH Miyuki

(Professor)[email protected] Food Science

Characterization of flavor of traditionalfood

1Basic Knowledge about the specializedfield required

43007OGAWA Ikuko

(Professor)[email protected] Consumer and family Science Education Clothing and textile Education 1

Basic Knowledge about the specializedfield required

43008TAKENAKA, Tatsunori

(Professor)[email protected]

Teaching Englishas a Foreign Language

Methodology in TEFL, History ofEnglishLanguage Teaching

1

Basic Knowledge about the specializedfield required(Cambodia:1/2011, Honduras:1/2011,Indonesia:1 Person/2012)

43009SHINMI Osamu

(Professor)[email protected] Geography

Geographical Hydrology andEnvironmental Education

1Basic Knowledge about the specializedfield required

43010TAIRA Atsushi

(Professor)[email protected] Human Geography, Area Study Human Geography, Area study 1

Basic Knowledge about the specializedfield required

43011KAZAMA Kimie

(Professor)[email protected] Mathematics Education

Subject Matter of Junior High SchoolMathematics

1Basic Knowledge about the specializedfield required(Peru :1/2010)

43012RYU Jumpei(Professor)

[email protected] EducationPhysics Education

Development of Science CurriculumPhysics Education ResearchInvestigation in secondary science

1Basic Knowledge about the specializedfield required(Malaysia:1/2012)

※英文の研究科名EHIME University (Ehime Prefecture)

Research, Language, Everyday Life: We provide total support.

◇University overview1. General InformationEhime University is located in Matsuyama City. Theuniversity has six faculties with a graduate school ineach faculty: Law and Letters, Education, Science,Medicine, Engineering, and Agriculture. The universityalso has a kindergarten, elementary school, junior andsenior high school and a school for disabled children.The university is recently placing greater emphasis onfaculty development and training. The newly established Institute for International Relations reflectsthe university’s international interests and EhimeUniversity is known for taking very good care of itsinternational students.

Matsuyama is a comfortable place to live and the maincampus is less than five minutes by bicycle to the citycenter. Being a flat city, the only transportation youneed is a bicycle which is provide free by volunteergroup

2. Current number of international students:32 countries 331 students

3 Teacher training program students

◇Teacher Training ProgramBefore beginning the academic training program, thereis a special survival program to help students getsettled quickly. Japanese students often help in theJapanese language classes, as a part of the Institutefor International Relations J-Support program, providing a chance to interact and make friends.

◇Please feel free to contact usAddress: International Relation Support Division

Ehime University

3 Bunkyo-cho

TEL 81-89-927-9157

FAX 81-89-927-8967

E-mail [email protected]://www.ehime-u.ac.jp/

https://campus.stu.ehime-u.ac.jp/Portal/Public/Syllabus/SearchMain.aspx?(syllabus)

1. Number of students we can accommodate: 5

2. General Programa) Survival Course: A 2-week course that will give you good start to

life in Japan. The course includes both a Language Skills and a Life Skills program.

b) Orientation: A two-day orientation for international students provides vital information for student life, a welcome party and activities where students can get to know each other.

c) Intensive Japanese Language Course: This is a comprehensive language program for one term, about 4 months. A class on Japanese culture is included. During this time a home stay with a Japanese family is arranged in order to practice the Japanese you learned.

d) Japanese Language Course: After completing the intensive course we offer higher level classes in which you can continue your language study.

e) Study Trip: Once in two years we take our international students to experience snow, other years we go to places of historical or cultural interest, such as Kyoto and Nara.

3. Academic Programa) Teacher Training Program: Students are assigned to a supervisor in

their field of study. After the intensive language course, the students will work directly with their supervisor. The research schedule will be planned with the supervisor based on the proposal made by the student.

b) Program Design: Your study program will be designed to your needs as much as possible. According to your field of study, you will conduct in field work, experiments, surveys and/or classroom observation. At the end you will be expected to write a final report.

c) Instruction in English: Classes on Japanese culture, Issues in Research Today, Global English Literature, & Intercultural Communication and more are taught in English. Many professors are able to work with you on your research in English and your final report can be submitted in English.

◇ After completing the program, supervisors follow up with students via email or skype.

◇AccommodationsEhime University International House:

20~30-minute bicycle ride to the main campus.All rooms are furnished and have a unitbathroom, air conditioner, cooking stove,refrigerator and washing machine.

Miyuki Dormitory:10~15-minute bicycle ride to the main campusAll rooms are furnished and have a unitbathroom, air conditioning, cookingstove, refrigerator.,Coin laundry and a store installed.

Private Housing:Ehime university COOP can introduce you tolow-rent apartments near campus.

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Ehime University(No.44)

◇ Course Description, Number of students to be accepted, Qualifications and, etc.

Course code Name of Adviser E-mail Teaching Field(s) CourseDescription

Number of studentsto be accepted

Qualification and Requirement forstudents. Number of students

in past 5 years.

44001 Hajime Tachiiri Professor

[email protected]

Educational Audiology Hearing Handicapped

Study of educational Audiology (ex. Auditory Learningrehabilitation,hearing etc.)

1

44002Yasufumi

YoshimatsuAssociateProfessor

[email protected] Developmental Disabilities Developmental disabilities and mind

reading 1

44003Heiwa Muko(AssociateProfessor)

[email protected] Science Education

Basic biological investigation(Microscopic Observation,Experiment inplants)

1 -

44004Takao FUKUYAMA

(AssociateProfessor)

[email protected] Plasma Physics, Physics Education Experiments on plasma physics and

physics education 1 -

44005Manabu Sumida

(AssociateProfessor)

[email protected]

Gifted Education in Science, ScienceEducation for the Early Childhood Years,Curriculum and Instruction in Science

To study theory and practice ofinnovative scicence education with thecollaboration of schools

1 2 (Republic of the Philippines)

44006Takashi KUMAGAI

(Associateprofessor)

[email protected] Chemistry, Chemical Education Developments of chemical teaching

materials 1 -

44007YOSHIMURANaomichi(AssociateProfessor)

[email protected] Mathematics Education

Mathematics Education, TeachingMethods for Mathematics, Lesson Studyof Arithmetics/Mathematics Class

1 Ability to read academic Japanesetexts

Course code Name of Adviser E-mail Teaching Field(s) CourseDescription

Number of studentsto be accepted

Qualification and Requirement forstudents. Number of students

in past 5 years.

44008 Shinfuku NomuraProfessor

[email protected]

Heat Transfer,Thermo Dynamics forEngineering

In-liquid Plasma Process, Sono-Process,Heat Transfer Enhancement 1~2

English language ability or JapaneseLanguageability,1(Malaysia),1(Indonesia)

44009Yoshiyuki AoyamaAssociateProfessor

[email protected] Thermofluid Dynamics Thermofluid Dynamics 1 English language ability or Japanese

Language ability

Faculty of Education

Faculty of Engeneering

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Ehime University(No.44)

◇ Course Description, Number of students to be accepted, Qualifications and, etc.

Course code Name of Adviser E-mail Teaching Field(s) CourseDescription

Number of studentsto be accepted

Qualification and Requirement forstudents. Number of students

in past 5 years.

44001 Hajime Tachiiri Professor

[email protected]

Educational Audiology Hearing Handicapped

Study of educational Audiology (ex. Auditory Learningrehabilitation,hearing etc.)

1

44002Yasufumi

YoshimatsuAssociateProfessor

[email protected] Developmental Disabilities Developmental disabilities and mind

reading 1

44003Heiwa Muko(AssociateProfessor)

[email protected] Science Education

Basic biological investigation(Microscopic Observation,Experiment inplants)

1 -

44004Takao FUKUYAMA

(AssociateProfessor)

[email protected] Plasma Physics, Physics Education Experiments on plasma physics and

physics education 1 -

44005Manabu Sumida

(AssociateProfessor)

[email protected]

Gifted Education in Science, ScienceEducation for the Early Childhood Years,Curriculum and Instruction in Science

To study theory and practice ofinnovative scicence education with thecollaboration of schools

1 2 (Republic of the Philippines)

44006Takashi KUMAGAI

(Associateprofessor)

[email protected] Chemistry, Chemical Education Developments of chemical teaching

materials 1 -

44007YOSHIMURANaomichi(AssociateProfessor)

[email protected] Mathematics Education

Mathematics Education, TeachingMethods for Mathematics, Lesson Studyof Arithmetics/Mathematics Class

1 Ability to read academic Japanesetexts

Course code Name of Adviser E-mail Teaching Field(s) CourseDescription

Number of studentsto be accepted

Qualification and Requirement forstudents. Number of students

in past 5 years.

44008 Shinfuku NomuraProfessor

[email protected]

Heat Transfer,Thermo Dynamics forEngineering

In-liquid Plasma Process, Sono-Process,Heat Transfer Enhancement 1~2

English language ability or JapaneseLanguageability,1(Malaysia),1(Indonesia)

44009Yoshiyuki AoyamaAssociateProfessor

[email protected] Thermofluid Dynamics Thermofluid Dynamics 1 English language ability or Japanese

Language ability

Faculty of Education

Faculty of Engeneering

Course code Name of Adviser E-mail Teaching Field(s) CourseDescription

Number of studentsto be accepted

Qualification and Requirement forstudents. Number of students

in past 5 years.

44010 Hidetsugu YagiProfessor

[email protected] Nontraditional Machining Nontraditional machining 1 English language ability or Japanese

Language ability

44011Hiromichi ToyotaAssociateProfessor

[email protected] Nontraditional Machining Plasma Process, Synthesis of Diamond 1~2 English language ability or Japanese

Language ability,6(Malaysia)

44012 Yoshio YamadaProfessor

[email protected] Image Processing Practical image processing 1 English language ability or Japanese

Language ability,1(China)

44013Hiroyuki IchikawaAssociateProfessor

[email protected] Optical Engineering Optical design and numerical simulation 1 English language ability or Japanese

Language ability

44014 Yoshihiro OkamotoProfessor

[email protected] Information Storage System Signal Processing for Information Storage

Systems 1 English language ability or JapaneseLanguage ability

44015 Masafumi JinnoProfessor

[email protected] Plasma Science, Lighting Science Control and Diagnostics of Plasma,

Development of Light Sources 1 English language ability or JapaneseLanguage ability

44016 Mitsu OkamuraProfesser

[email protected] Geotechnical Engineering Geotechnical Engineering 2 English language ability or Japanese

Language ability

44017 Makoto IfukuProfessor

[email protected] Estuaring Engineering Flow structure and material transport in

estuary 1 English language ability or JapaneseLanguage ability,1(Nepal)

44018 Mitao OhgaProfessor

[email protected] Structural Analysis

Study and practice of computerstructural analysis

1 English language ability or JapaneseLanguage ability,1(Nepal)2(Srilanka)

44019 Ryuichi YatabeProfessor

[email protected] Soil Engineering Soil Mechanics, Geo-disaster 1 1(Nepal)1(China)

44020 Isao UjikeProfessor

[email protected] concrete engineering Fandamental of concrete engineering 1 English language ability or Japanese

Language ability,1(Nepal)

44021 Takayuki NakamuraProfessor

[email protected] Coastal and Ocean Engineering Design of Coastal and Offshore

Structures 1 English language ability or JapaneseLanguage ability,1(Myanmar)

44022 Toshio YoshiiProfessor

[email protected] Traffic Engineering Traffic Engineering and Transportation

Planning 1 English language ability or JapaneseLanguage ability

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Course code Name of Adviser E-mail Teaching Field(s) CourseDescription

Number of studentsto be accepted

Qualification and Requirement forstudents. Number of students

in past 5 years.

44023Kunimitsu InouchiAssociateProfessor

[email protected] Groundwater Hydrology Groundwater Simulation 1 English language ability or JapaneseLanguage ability

44024Shinichiro MoriAssociateProfessor

[email protected] Earthquake Engineering,Disaster Management, Seismic Design

Structural and Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering and Seismic Design 1 English language ability or Japanese

Language ability

44025Ryo MoriwakiAssociateProfessor

[email protected] Hydrology, Meteorology Urban climate, Watershed hydrology 1 English language ability or Japanese

Language ability,1(Nepal)

44026Kozo WatanabeAssociateProfessor

[email protected] Stream Ecology Stream Ecology 1 English language ability

44027 Toshiro TanakaProfessor [email protected] Advanced Ceramics Fundamental Advanced Ceramics 1 English language ability or Japanese

Language ability,2(China)

44028 Hiromichi TakebeProfessor

[email protected] Functional Glasses Fundamental of Glass Science and

Engineering 1 English language ability or JapaneseLanguage ability

44029 Masaharu FujiiProfessor

[email protected] Organic Electronics or Electrical Breakdown Fundamental of Organic Electronics or

Electrical Breakdown 1 English language ability or JapaneseLanguage ability

44030 Shojun HinoProfesser

[email protected] Solid State Chemistry Electronic properties of conductive

organic solids 1~2 English language ability or JapaneseLanguage ability

44031 Hiroshi TakahashiProfessor

[email protected] Computer Science Dependable Computing 1 English language ability

44032 Shinya KobayashiProfessor [email protected] Computer Science Distributed Processing and Parallel

Processing 1 English language ability or JapaneseLanguage ability, 2(Indonesia)

44033 Hiroshi ItoProfessor [email protected] Analysis Analysis 1 Infinitesimal calculus and linear

algebra

44034Shun IdoSenior AssistantProfessor

[email protected] Image Processing, Virtual Reality Image Processing, Virtual Reality 1 English or Japanese Abilities, BasicProgramming Skills

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Course code Name of Adviser E-mail Teaching Field(s) CourseDescription

Number of studentsto be accepted

Qualification and Requirement forstudents. Number of students

in past 5 years.

44023Kunimitsu InouchiAssociateProfessor

[email protected] Groundwater Hydrology Groundwater Simulation 1 English language ability or JapaneseLanguage ability

44024Shinichiro MoriAssociateProfessor

[email protected] Earthquake Engineering,Disaster Management, Seismic Design

Structural and Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering and Seismic Design 1 English language ability or Japanese

Language ability

44025Ryo MoriwakiAssociateProfessor

[email protected] Hydrology, Meteorology Urban climate, Watershed hydrology 1 English language ability or Japanese

Language ability,1(Nepal)

44026Kozo WatanabeAssociateProfessor

[email protected] Stream Ecology Stream Ecology 1 English language ability

44027 Toshiro TanakaProfessor [email protected] Advanced Ceramics Fundamental Advanced Ceramics 1 English language ability or Japanese

Language ability,2(China)

44028 Hiromichi TakebeProfessor

[email protected] Functional Glasses Fundamental of Glass Science and

Engineering 1 English language ability or JapaneseLanguage ability

44029 Masaharu FujiiProfessor

[email protected] Organic Electronics or Electrical Breakdown Fundamental of Organic Electronics or

Electrical Breakdown 1 English language ability or JapaneseLanguage ability

44030 Shojun HinoProfesser

[email protected] Solid State Chemistry Electronic properties of conductive

organic solids 1~2 English language ability or JapaneseLanguage ability

44031 Hiroshi TakahashiProfessor

[email protected] Computer Science Dependable Computing 1 English language ability

44032 Shinya KobayashiProfessor [email protected] Computer Science Distributed Processing and Parallel

Processing 1 English language ability or JapaneseLanguage ability, 2(Indonesia)

44033 Hiroshi ItoProfessor [email protected] Analysis Analysis 1 Infinitesimal calculus and linear

algebra

44034Shun IdoSenior AssistantProfessor

[email protected] Image Processing, Virtual Reality Image Processing, Virtual Reality 1 English or Japanese Abilities, BasicProgramming Skills

Kochi University (Kochi Prefecture)

Each student will have an academic adviser, who will help him/her organize a curriculum, taking his/her field of studies and interests into account.

◇ University Overview◇ Outline of the Teacher Training Course

◇ Accommodations

◇ Contact

Office of International Relations

Address: 2-5-1 Akebono-cho, Kochi 780-8520 JAPANTEL:+81-88-844-8145FAX:+81-88-844-8718E-MAIL:[email protected] URL:http://www.kochi-u.ac.jp/

○ Characteristics and historyKochi University was founded

in 1949 as a new authorized national institution on the amalgamated revision of Kochi Teacher Training School, Kochi High School and Kochi Young Men’s Teacher Training School, merged with Kochi Medical College in October 2003, and started anew as National University Corporation Kochi University in April 2004. Kochi University aims at providing higher education with Kochi’s free and generous spirit as its background.Kochi Prefecture faces the Pacific Ocean to the south against a backdrop of the Shikoku Mountain Range to the north, and is characterized by a climate of four distinct seasons.

○ International Exchanges(As of May 1,2012)

・ Number of International students157 Studentsfrom 25 countries.

・ Number of Teacher Training students1 Student

○ Characteristics of the programEach student will have an academic adviser, who will help him/her organize a curriculum, taking his/her field of studies and interests into account.

○ Number of students to be accepted: A few students ○ Outline of the course ・ Japanese language education

Students are initially required to take Japanese language lessons for the first 6 months at the Center for International & Regional Collaboration (International Relations Section) at Kochi University. In addition, they are allowed to audit Japanese Language classes offered by the Faculty of Humanities and Economics and by Common Education.

・ Specialized traininga) Courses, Types of Teaching, etc. A special curriculum, which consists of lectures, seminars, experiments, and individual tutoring will be provided to meet the requirements of each student.

b) Courses Taught in EnglishBasically, most classes are given in Japanese, except for some classes related to English.

・Participatory subjects such as field trips and regional exchanges・Field trips to historical sites and cultural facilities (twice each semester)・International exchanges in class and club activities in the affiliated primary school

and junior high school (monthly)・Participation in a traditional festival procession in Otoyo Town・Participation in a kimono trying-on event in Kochi City・Participation in an exchange event with Kochi Prefecture International Exchange

Association

◇ Follow-up for former international students ・ Academic staff visit sister universities, such as Anhui University, Donghai University,

Dongguk University and Gothenburg University every year and discuss former international students' current situation concerning studies

・ Conducted an exchange event for former international students and prospective international students at Hanyang University in 2010 and 2011.

・ Conducted an exchange event for current Japanese and international students and former international students in Seoul, Korea in February 2012.

・ Published a seminar newsletter entitled Dynamic Vol. 17, which contains contributions from both current Japanese and international students and former international students. It aims at promoting further exchanges among them.

・ International students of the Faculty of Education are registered in the Kochi University International Students Alumni Network and are taking active part in it.

(As of May 1, 2012)

[Asakura Campus]Female Dormitory (3 rooms) Rent about ¥7,500

It takes 10 minutes from campus to the dormitory by bicycle.

*Dormitory: Table/ chair/ bed/ locker/ bookshelf/ shared bathroom & kitchen

Many international students live in private apartments near the campus.

(Rent about ¥20,000~50,000)

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Kochi University(No.45)

◇ Course Description, Number of students to be accepted, Qualifications and, etc.

Course code Name of Adviser E-mail Teaching Field(s)CourseDescription

Number ofstudents tobe accepted

Qualification and Requirement for students. Number ofstudents

in past 5 years.

Prof. Hideaki Okatani [email protected] Pedagogy Educational PhylosophyDaily Japanese conversation skill/ Japanese conversation skills fordiscussion/ Understanding lectures where Japanese is used.

A.Prof.Masayuki [email protected]

Pedagogy Student GuidanceDaily Japanese conversation skill/ Japanese conversation skills fordiscussion/ Understanding lectures where Japanese is used.

A.Prof. NobuhikoYanagibayashi

[email protected] Pedagogy Educational AdministrationDaily Japanese conversation skill/ Japanese conversation skills fordiscussion/ Understanding lectures where Japanese is used.

Prof. Junichi Uchida [email protected] Pedagogy Adult and community EducationDaily Japanese conversation skill/ Japanese conversation skills fordiscussion/ Understanding lectures where Japanese is used.

A.Prof. Sigeto Tanabe [email protected] Pedagogy Moral educationDaily Japanese conversation skill/ Japanese conversation skills fordiscussion/ Understanding lectures where Japanese is used.

Lecture.Takashi Yokoyama [email protected] Pedagogy Sociology of educationDaily Japanese conversation skill/ Japanese conversation skills fordiscussion/ Understanding lectures where Japanese is used.

A.Prof. MotoharuKanayama

[email protected] Psychology Developmental PsychologyDaily Japanese conversation skill/ Japanese conversation skills fordiscussion/ Understanding lectures where Japanese is used.

Prof. Naofumi Fujita [email protected] Psychology Educational PsychologyDaily Japanese conversation skill/ Japanese conversation skills fordiscussion/ Understanding lectures where Japanese is used.

Prof. Youichi Babazono [email protected] Psychology Educational PsychologyDaily Japanese conversation skill/ Japanese conversation skills fordiscussion/ Understanding lectures where Japanese is used.

A Prof. Takashi Koguchi [email protected] Psychology Developmental PsychologyDaily Japanese conversation skill/ Japanese conversation skills fordiscussion/ Understanding lectures where Japanese is used.

A Prof. Kanako Korenaga [email protected] Special Needs Education Special Needs Education Daily Japanese conversation skills

Prof. Shin-ichi Terada [email protected] Special Needs EducationPsychology For Children withDevelopmental Disabilities

Japanese conversation skill for discussion ability to read in Japanese

Lecturer.Keita Suzuki [email protected] Special Needs EducationTeaching Methods for Children withDevelopmental Disabilities

Japanese conversation skill for discussion ability to read in Japanese

Lecturer.Noriko Kitazoe [email protected] Special Needs EducationPsychopathology For Children withDevelopmental Disabilities

Japanese conversation skill for discussion ability to read in Japanese

Faculty of Education/ Graduate School of Integrated Arts andSciences(Studies in Education)

45001 1~2

45002 1~2

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Kochi University (No.44)

Course code Name of Adviser E-mail Teaching Field(s)CourseDescription

Number ofstudents tobe accepted

Qualification and Requirement for students. Number ofstudents

in past 5 years.

Prof.Harumi Watanabe [email protected] Japanese Education Japanese Language EducationDaily Japanese conversation skills/ Japanese conversation skills fordiscussion ablity to read and write in Japanese

A.Prof.Yasutaka Takehisa [email protected] Japanese Education Japanese LiteratureDaily Japanese conversation skills/ Japanese conversation skills fordiscussion ablity to read and write in Japanese

A.Prof.Naoyuki Tamaki [email protected] Japanese Education Chinese LiteratureDaily Japanese conversation skills/ Japanese conversation skills fordiscussion ablity to read and write in Japanese

Prof.Nobuhisa Kitagawa [email protected] Japanese Education CalligraphyDaily Japanese conversation skills/ Japanese conversation skills fordiscussion ablity to read and write in Japanese

Prof. Eiji Fujita [email protected] Social Studies Education Teaching Social Studies Japanese conversation skill for discussion

Prof. Takatoshi Endo [email protected] Historical Science Chinese History Daily Japanese conversation skills

Prof. Yoshihiro Fujitsuka [email protected] Geography Urban Geography Japanese conversation skill for discussion

A. Prof.Satoshi Yamazaki [email protected] Economics Economic thought Japanese conversation skill for discussion

Prof. Tomikazu Fujimoto [email protected] Law Japanese Constitution Ability to read books about law written in Japanese

Prof. Keiyu Kunimoto [email protected] Mathematics Education Mathematics EducationDaily Japanese conversation skills/ Japanese conversation skills fordiscussion/ to read papaers written in Eng. on Math.Edu.

Prof. Toshiyuki Nakano [email protected] Mathematics Education Mathematics EducationDaily Japanese conversation skills/ Japanese conversation skills fordiscussion/ to read papaers written in Eng. on Math.Edu.

Prof. Susumu Oda [email protected] Mathematics Education AlgebraDaily Japanese conversation skills/ Japanese conversation skills fordiscussion/ to read papaers written in Eng. on Math.Edu.

Prof. Junro Sato [email protected] Mathematics Education AlgebraDaily Japanese conversation skills/ Japanese conversation skills fordiscussion/ to read papaers written in Eng. on Math.Edu.

Prof. Toshihiro Yamaguchi [email protected] Mathematics Education GeometryDaily Japanese conversation skills/ Japanese conversation skills fordiscussion/ to read papaers written in Eng. on Math.Edu.

45003 1

45004 2~3

45005 1~2

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Course code Name of Adviser E-mail Teaching Field(s)CourseDescription

Number ofstudents tobe accepted

Qualification and Requirement for students. Number ofstudents

in past 5 years.

Lecturer.Mitsuru Nakajo [email protected] Science Education Teaching Method of Science Daily Japanese conversation skills

Prof. Shunichiro Koh [email protected] Physics Solid-state physics Daily Japanese conversation skills

Prof.Michio Fuki [email protected] Physics Cosmic-ray physics Daily Japanese conversation skills

Prof. Keiji Gamoh [email protected] Chemistry Organic Analytical Chemistry Daily Japanese conversation skills

Prof. Tetsuo Harada [email protected] Biology Insect Ecophysiology, Chronobiology Daily Japanese conversation skills

A.Prof. Gyo Itani [email protected] Biology Benthology. Marine Biology Daily Japanese conversation skills

Prof. Tadashi Akamatsu [email protected] Geoscience Earth and Planetary Material Science Daily Japanese conversation skills

Prof. Aya Yamanaka [email protected] Music Education Music Education The fundamental ability to read and write Japanese

Prof.Soichi Wakioka [email protected] Instrumental music Oboe Daily Japanese conversation skills

Prof. Shinji Miyata [email protected] Instrumental music Piano Daily Japanese conversation skills

Prof. Joji Obara [email protected] Vocal Music Vocal solo Daily Japanese conversation skills

A. Prof. Miki Takahashi [email protected] Musicology Folk music, Popular music The fundamental ability to read and write Japanese

A. Prof. Katsuji Maeda [email protected] Musical Composition Musical Composition Daily Japanese conversation skills

Prof. Yoshimasa Kaneko [email protected] Art Education Art Education The fundamental ability to read and write Japanese

Prof. Takahiro Doihara [email protected] Painting European Art Daily Japanese conversation skills

Lecturer.Koichi Nozumi [email protected] Painting Japanese Art Daily Japanese conversation skills

Lecturer.Tetsutaro Abe [email protected] Sculpture Modeling Daily Japanese conversation skills

A Prof. Kazuhiro Yoshioka [email protected] Design Graphic design Daily Japanese conversation skills

Prof. Masayuki Yoshimitsu [email protected] Craftwork Japanese traditional woodwork art Daily Japanese conversation skills

45006 2~3

45007 1

45008 1

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Course code Name of Adviser E-mail Teaching Field(s)CourseDescription

Number ofstudents tobe accepted

Qualification and Requirement for students. Number ofstudents

in past 5 years.

Prof. Saburo Kariya [email protected] Health and Physical Education PedagogyHealth and Physical Education. Classstudy.

Daily Japanese conversation skills

Prof. Kazushige Kamiya [email protected] Health and Physical Education PedagogyHealth and Physical Education. Classstudy.

Daily Japanese conversation skills

Prof. Hirshi Tujita [email protected] Physical Exercise Sports management, Sports law Daily Japanese conversation skills

A.Prof. Hiromitsu Yano [email protected] Physical Exercise Sports psychology, Healthy psychology Daily Japanese conversation skills

Prof. Teruki Noji [email protected] Athletics Coaching Method, Socce Coaching Daily Japanese conversation skills

Prof. Setsuo Komai [email protected] AthleticsExercise physiology of Sports PhisicalFitness

Daily Japanese conversation skills

Prof. Kiyoyasu Honma [email protected] Health Science Lifestyle and Health Daily Japanese conversation skills

Prof. Yoshihiro Masuo [email protected] Technology EducationTechnology Education,Environmentaleducation, Information education

Daily Japanese conversation skills

Prof.Hirotaka Doho [email protected] Technology EducationTechnology Education, Informationscience, Electric education.

Daily Japanese conversation skills

Prof.Hiroshi Uragaki [email protected] Mechanics Nondestructiveness measurement Daily Japanese conversation skills

Prof. Rumiko Kikuchi [email protected] Home Economics Education Home Economics PedagogyDaily Japanese conversation skills/ Japanese conversation skills fordiscussion ablity to read and write in Japanese

Prof. Kyoko Kojima [email protected] Home Economics EducationHome Economist Pedagogy,ConsumerSciences

Daily Japanese conversation skills/ Japanese conversation skills fordiscussion ablity to read and write in Japanese

Eri Shiba [email protected] Home Economics Education Food Science and EducationDaily Japanese conversation skills/ Japanese conversation skills fordiscussion ablity to read and write in Japanese

Prof. Kazuko Tamura [email protected] Home Economics Education Clothing ScienceDaily Japanese conversation skills/ Japanese conversation skills fordiscussion ablity to read and write in Japanese

A.Prof Misa Morita [email protected] Home Economics Education Family Resource ManagementDaily Japanese conversation skills/ Japanese conversation skills fordiscussion ablity to read and write in Japanese

Prof. Tsuneo Nasu [email protected] English Language Education English Language EducationApplicants are required to have an elementary level of Japanese/ DailyJapanese conversation skills

A. Prof. Shizuya Tara [email protected] English Language Education English Language EducationApplicants are required to have an elementary level of Japanese/ DailyJapanese conversation skills

A. Prof. FuminoriMatsubara

[email protected] English Linguistics SyntaxApplicants are required to have an elementary level of Japanese/ DailyJapanese conversation skills

Lecturer. MasayoHasegawa

[email protected] English Literature Britihsh Literature and CultureApplicants are required to have an elementary level of Japanese/ DailyJapanese conversation skills

Prof. Masaki Taniguchi [email protected] English Linguistics English Phonetics, Speech Communication 1Applicants are required to have proficiency in English but not inJapanese

45013 Lecturer.Nozomi Shimada [email protected] Teaching Methods Teaching and Curriculum Design 1Daily Japanese conversation skill/ Japanese conversation skills fordiscussion/ Understanding lectures where Japanese is used.

45009 1

45010 1

45011 1

45012

1

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Fukuoka University of Education (FUKUOKA)

We offer training in a wide variety of specialized fields such as Pedagogy, Literature, Law, Economy, Foreign Languages, Natural Science, Engineering, Agriculture, Art, and Sports.

◇University overview

○ Characteristics and history:Fukuoka University of Education is theonly university which specializes inteacher-training and education in Kyushu.We are a comprehensive university in which the specialized fields include not only Pedagogy, but also Literature,Law, Economics, Foreign Languages, NaturalScience, Engineering, Agriculture, Art, and

Sports.

○ International Exchange (May 2012):・Number of International students:

80 ( 4 countries)・Number of students studying overseas

11( 3 countries)・Number of Teacher Training students:

1 ( 1 countries)

○ Number of students (May 2012) :Undergraduate: 2,860Graduate: 196

◇Outline of the course for TeacherTraining students○ Characteristics of the program

The university aims to be the “center of educationalresearch in Asia.“ Many teachers from foreign countries have participated in our teacher-training programs. Our purpose is to promote cultural

exchanges with foreign countries through education.

○ Number of students to be accepted: 21

○ Japanese Language education・Japanese language

1st semester Intermediate level, Advanced level 2nd semester Intermediate level, Advanced level

・Supplementary Japanese courseSupplementary classes are planned for 5 classes a week in 2013. Classes include Intermediate Reading, Kanji for students not familiar with Chinese characters, and Basic Japanese Course.

○ Specialized training(a) Pedagogical training

Combination of special curriculum for overseasstudents (70%) and tutorials and auditing regularclasses of the university (30%).Includes field trips to primary, junior-high and othereducational institutions, lectures and seminars in theuniversity.

(b) Subjects or courses taught in English:Courses offered by the English Language Education, Science Education, and Special Education Departments may be partly taught in English.

○ Other activities・Study tour ・Visit schools and museums etc.

◇ Follow-up for graduates・Individual advising is available for all graduates.

◇ Accommodations :・Kyushu University International

Students House (18room)About rent and other fees:Single: 15,200yen/month

Entrance fee: 8,400yen Couple:15,400yen/month + Utilities

Entrance fee: 15,400yen Equipment:Unit Bathroom, Refrigerator,

Western toilet, Bed, Desk, Chair,Air conditioner, Wardrobe, Shoe cupboard

Distance from university (by train): 40~50 minutes

・DormitoryAbout rent and other fees:Girl’s dormitory 3,600yen + UtilitiesBoy’s dormitory 4,800yen + Utilities Equipment:Bed, Desk, ChairDistance from university (walking):

Girl’s Dormitory 5 minutesBoy’s Dormitory 40 minutes

・Apartment houses Rent and other fees:20,000yen~40,000yen

◇ContactAddress : 1-1 Akamabunkyoumachi,

Munakata City, Fukuoka Pref., 811-4192 JAPAN

Promoting Cooperation DepartmentTEL : +81-940-35-1247FAX : +81-940-35-1700E-mail: [email protected]: http://www.fukuoka-edu.ac.jp

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Fukuoka University of Education(No.46)

◇ Course Description, Number of students to be accepted. Qualifications and, etc.

Course code Name of Adviser E-mail Course DescriptionNumber ofstudents

Qualification and Requirement for students. Number of students in past 5 years.

46001 Hiroshi TSUGAWA ―Living Environment Studies, ThePeriod for Integrated Studies,Methods of Education

Educational Practice, Development of Curriculums・Knowledge of Pedagogy

46002 Masayuki SAKAI ―Moral Education; Philosophy of Education (The role of thelanguage in case of education)

  China 2,Korea 1,Mexico 1

46003 Mariko KOBAYASHI ―Moral Education in Japan; Educational Thoughts in ModernGermany

  Thai 1,Ghana 1,El Salvador1

46004 Ryusei KIUCHI ― Extra –class Activity Methods of Teaching(Extra-class Activity,Guidance andGroup Work)

  Philippines1,Peru1, Uzbekistan2

46005 Miho FUNAKOSHI ― Early Childhood Education History,Methods and Contents of Early Childhood Education

46006 Fumiya IIDA ―

International MutualUnderstandingEducation,History ofEducation

Inter Cultural Education(Historical study of educationalrelations between Japan and foreign countries)

46007 Toyohisa INOUE ― Social Education Social Education; Life-long Learning; Adult Education inGermany46008 Shinji AMANO ― Media Education Psychological study of teaching practice and informationtechnology; Mathematical psychology46009 Seigo TERAOKA ― History of Educational Thought

46010 Hideyo TAKEMOTO ― History of Education, History of Japanese Education

46011 Kuniharu SUZUKI. ―Educational Management (Management of school; Job stressand burnout problems of teachers and school nurses )

46012 Shoko KAWACHI ― Education Law,Practical Education

Seiji NAGAE. ― ・Knowledge of Psychology

Yasunao OTUBO ―

Ikuo SASAYAMA ―

Tomoko SUGIMURA ―

Jun'ichi IKUTA ―

Masayuki KUROKAWA ―

Go MATSUO ―

46014 Junko ABE ― School Counseling,Play Therapy ・Knowledge of Clinical Psychology

46015 Shunya NAKAMURA ― Comparative Psychotherapy;Study on Cross-Cultural Contact

46016MasayoshiSAKANAKA

―Counseling (person-centered approach); humanisticpsychology

46017 Yoshimi NAKASHIMA ― Clinical Psychology in the Schools; Rorschach Test

46018 Tomoko IWAHASHI ― A Process of Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy

46019 Yukiko TOMOKIYO ― School Counseling

Research Division of Education

46013

System of Education

Pedago

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Moral Education,Philosophy of Education

History of Education

2

1

1

Teachng Field(s)

Educational Psychology

Educational Clinical Psychology

Instructional/Learning Psychology, Developmental Psychology,Social Psychology in Education

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Fukuoka University of Education(No.46)

◇ Course Description, Number of students to be accepted. Qualifications and, etc.

Course code Name of Adviser E-mail Course DescriptionNumber ofstudents

Qualification and Requirement for students. Number of students in past 5 years.

46001 Hiroshi TSUGAWA ―Living Environment Studies, ThePeriod for Integrated Studies,Methods of Education

Educational Practice, Development of Curriculums・Knowledge of Pedagogy

46002 Masayuki SAKAI ―Moral Education; Philosophy of Education (The role of thelanguage in case of education)

  China 2,Korea 1,Mexico 1

46003 Mariko KOBAYASHI ―Moral Education in Japan; Educational Thoughts in ModernGermany

  Thai 1,Ghana 1,El Salvador1

46004 Ryusei KIUCHI ― Extra –class Activity Methods of Teaching(Extra-class Activity,Guidance andGroup Work)

  Philippines1,Peru1, Uzbekistan2

46005 Miho FUNAKOSHI ― Early Childhood Education History,Methods and Contents of Early Childhood Education

46006 Fumiya IIDA ―

International MutualUnderstandingEducation,History ofEducation

Inter Cultural Education(Historical study of educationalrelations between Japan and foreign countries)

46007 Toyohisa INOUE ― Social Education Social Education; Life-long Learning; Adult Education inGermany46008 Shinji AMANO ― Media Education Psychological study of teaching practice and informationtechnology; Mathematical psychology46009 Seigo TERAOKA ― History of Educational Thought

46010 Hideyo TAKEMOTO ― History of Education, History of Japanese Education

46011 Kuniharu SUZUKI. ―Educational Management (Management of school; Job stressand burnout problems of teachers and school nurses )

46012 Shoko KAWACHI ― Education Law,Practical Education

Seiji NAGAE. ― ・Knowledge of Psychology

Yasunao OTUBO ―

Ikuo SASAYAMA ―

Tomoko SUGIMURA ―

Jun'ichi IKUTA ―

Masayuki KUROKAWA ―

Go MATSUO ―

46014 Junko ABE ― School Counseling,Play Therapy ・Knowledge of Clinical Psychology

46015 Shunya NAKAMURA ― Comparative Psychotherapy;Study on Cross-Cultural Contact

46016MasayoshiSAKANAKA

―Counseling (person-centered approach); humanisticpsychology

46017 Yoshimi NAKASHIMA ― Clinical Psychology in the Schools; Rorschach Test

46018 Tomoko IWAHASHI ― A Process of Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy

46019 Yukiko TOMOKIYO ― School Counseling

Research Division of Education

46013

System of Education

Pedago

gical S

cie

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f Edu

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nal P

rodu

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Moral Education,Philosophy of Education

History of Education

2

1

1

Teachng Field(s)

Educational Psychology

Educational Clinical Psychology

Instructional/Learning Psychology, Developmental Psychology,Social Psychology in Education

Fukuoka University of Education(No.46)

Course code Name of Adviser E-mail Course DescriptionNumber ofstudents Qualification and Requirement for students.

Number of students in past 5 years.

46020 Emiko IKARI ― Multiply handicapped

46021 Ikuyo ISHIZAKA ― Speech and language disorders ・Special Education, Physiolory of Children with

46022 Michinori FUJIKANE ― Developmentally Disabled,Applied Behavior Analysis   disabilities, Psychology of Children with

46023 Takashi NAKAMURA ― Visual Impairment,dementia   disabilities etc.

46024 Masamutsu KENJYO ― Speech and language disorders    Brazil 1

46025 Dan OHIRA ― Physically handicapped

46026 Tomio OHTA ― Speech and hearing disorders

46027 Takeshi NAKAYAMA ― LD,AD/HD

46028 Hiromitsu AIZAWA ― Hearing disorders

46029 Masakazu MIYATA ― Patholgy of Children with Disabilities

46030 Masahiro HOJO ― jurisprudence Criminal Law,Medical law,Legislation of social welfare ・Concerns with the social studies education

46031 Kamiyo KITA ― Sociology Sociological Theory, Gender Studies  and literacy in the field of history,geography,

46032 Kiichiro KAMEI ― Japanese history (ancient times and medieval times)  social sciences.

46033 Ayako OGAWA ― Japanese history (present age,modernization)      Korea 1,Myanmar 1,

46034 Takahito KUROKI ― Physical geography Geomorphology

46035 Hiroyuki TAKESHIMA ― Political science History of political thought in modern Germany

46036 Shinji SUGIMURA ― Chinese history World history(East Asia)

46037 Sayoko TAMAKI ― European history World history(except East Asia)

46038 Tetsuji ISHIMARU ― Human geography Economic geography,Geographical education

46039 Tomoko KOBAYASHI ― International studies International history of East Asia

46040 Keiji TOYOSHIMA ― Social studies education Social studies education(Educatinal methods)

46041 Yasuji ODA ― Social studies education Social studies education(History of social studies education)

46042 Yutaka HORI ― Philosophy Chinese philosophy

46043 Norio SUZUKI ― Economics Economics of education

46044Masaaki HARADAand 21 others

― Science Education Science Education and Natural Science 2・Basic knowledge of Natural Science       Mexico 1, Myanmar 1

Research Division of Education

Social 

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Special Education 2

1

Teachng Field(s)

Japanese history

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Fukuoka University of Education(No.46)

Course code Name of Adviser E-mail Course DescriptionNumber ofstudents Qualification and Requirement for students.

Number of students in past 5 years.

Shinji IIDA ― ・Ability to teach mathematics at least Norihiro SHIMIZU nshimizu@

Koji IWATA kiwata@   of the junior high school levelMitsuo SHINAGAWA ―        Myanmar 2Takanori SAKAMOTO sakamott@

Yasuhiro KISHI ―Takatoshi SAKURAI ―Takashi IWAMOTO ―Kiyoharu NOHNO ―Takuya HARA ―Junichi SEGATA ―Fumikazu TAMARI ―Mitsushi FUJIMOTO fujimoto@

Toshio NAKATA nakata@

46051Mamoru ABEand 12 others

― Fine Art Education Art Education(Art Shodo),Art,(Drawing/Painting,Sculpture,Design and Crafts),Theory ofArt,History of Art,Shodo and History of Shodo

・Knowledge of Art Education and practical abilities in art work/Knowledge of Shodo Education and practical abilities in Shodo work    Fiji1

46052Junji NAKANISHIand 11 others

―Health and Physical Education in School,SportScience,Kinematics,and Health Education

2・Basic knowledge of science about health,physical education, and sport

46053 Shuji ENDOU endou@ Electricity and Electronics

46054 Kazuyuki NAGATA nagata@ Vocational guidance and Teaching method of technology

46055 Minoru FURUKAWA furukawm@ Metal working

46056 Masato SHIRAISHI siraisi@ Information

46057 Makoto ARIKAWA arikawa@ Teaching method of technology

46058 Kenji HIRAO khirao@ Agronomy

46059 Takeshi OHUCHI tohuchi@ Wood working

46060 Takatoshi UMENO t-umeno@ Mechanical engineering

46061 Sumiko KAI kais@ Home Economics Education

46062 Noriko KISHI kishin@ Home Economics Education

46063 Yuko AKINAGA yukoaki@ Cookery Science and Eating Habits

46064 Yoshiko NAGAYAMA nagayamy@ Textiles and Clothing ・Clothing Care and Management

46065 Masako HORI horimasa@ Textiles and Clothing ・Clothing physiology and Hygiene

46066 Sayo SUZUKI suzukis@ Housing and Living Design

46067 Miki ASONUMA asonuma@ Domestic Engineering

46068Mie GOTOHand 8 others

―Teaching English as a Foreign Language,English/AmericanLiterature,Linguistics,English Communication,AppliedLinguistics, British Culture, and Cross-cultural Communication

1・Basic knowledge of English language teaching Myanmar 1, Filippines 2

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46045

Research Division of Education

Number of students to be accepted(total)

46050

46049

46048

46047

46046

2Home Economics Education・Basic knowledge and ability of understanding in thefield of Home Economics

English Language Education

・Knowledge of Music Education and Musicology, andpractical abilities in musical performance

Music Education,Music Performance and Musicology 2

・Basic knowledge of Technology Education and various fiels of science of technology Hungary1

1Technology Education

Health and Physical Education

kimurat@

Mathematics Education 2

Mathematics Education

Mathematics (Algebra)

Mathematics (Geometry)

Mathematics (Analysis)

Tsugihiro KIMURAand 8 others

Music Education

Mathematics (Applied Mathematics)

Teachng Field(s)

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Fukuoka University of Education (No.45)

SAGA University (SAGA Prefecture)

A program to promote the University Internationalization

◇ University overview ◇ Outline of the course for

Teacher Training students◇ Accommodations

○ Characteristics and history

Saga University, formed by the integration of the former Saga University and Saga Medical School, consists of five faculties: The Faculty of Culture and Education, The Faculty of Economics, The Faculty of Medicine, The Faculty of Science and Engineering, and The Faculty of Agriculture. In addition, each faculty has its own graduate school.

(Number of students)6,222 undergraduate students991 graduate students

○ International Exchange

・ Number of International studentsSaga University executes academic exchange agreement with more than 144 universities all over the world.

273 International students are enrolled.

・ Number of Teacher Training studentsWe have accepted 1 International teacher-training students.

○ Characteristics of the programThe Faculty of Education of the University was reorganized into the Faculty of Culture and Education in April, 1997. In this new faculty, from a wider perspective, teacher-training students can study a variety of subjects including art and music.

○ Number of students to be accepted: 6

○ Outline of the course

・ Japanese language educationa) Basic course

Teacher training students are required to take a Japanese training course for the first 6 months. This course will provide you with an intensive fundamental Japanese language training.

b) Supplementary courseSupplementary Japanese classes are available if in need. Advisors help students individually.

・ Specialized trainingCourse, type of classes:

Seminar 1Lecture 2

The following classes are provided in English:Special Seminar in American Literature and Culture

・ Participatory subjects such as field trips and regional exchangesStudents participate in the field in order to get opportunities toexperience Japanese culture and nature.

・ Others

◇ Follow-up for graduatesInternational students have to let us know their home address (or contact info.) when they return to their home country.

○ Number of rooms・ Single room 40 ・ Couple room 3 ・ Family room 4

○ Monthly rent・ Single room 7,200 yen per month ・ Couple room 11,000 yen per month ・ Family room 13,500 yen per month

○ Facilitiesair-conditioner, hot water, kitchen, bathtub and toilet, bed, desk, gas range, furniture, etc.

○ Information for Daily LifeThe lodgings surrounding includes the convenience

store, the electronics store, and the restaurant etc.

Saga University International House has some limitations for moving in. If you cannot move into Saga University International House you may be able to fine other accommodations at a reasonable price through other means such as International Lodging House from NPO Corporation, Saga City public housing (Koudan), Saga Prefecture public housing (Koudan), and private apartments around Saga University.

◇ ContactAddress: 1, Honjo-machi, Saga-shi, Saga JAPAN

840-8502Department: International Affairs Division, SagaUniversity

TEL: 0952-28-8389 FAX: 0952-28-8819E-mail: [email protected]: http://www.saga-u.ac.jp

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SAGA University(No.47)

◇ Course Description, Number of students to be accepted, Qualifications and, etc.

Course code Name of Adviser E-mail Teaching Field(s)Course

Description

Number ofstudents tobe accepted

Qualification and Requirement for students.Number of students

in past 5 years.

47001Takaaki SONODA

(Professor)[email protected] Theory of Teaching Method Theory of teaching MethodCurriculum Theory 1 Japanese ability is highly required

47002Shoichi TANAKA

(Professor)[email protected] English Linguistics English Linguistics Applied Linguistics 1 〃

47003Hironori HAYASE

(Professor)[email protected] American Literature American Literature and Culture 1 English ability is highly required

47004Keiko KITAGAWA

(Professor)[email protected] Social Work Gerontology 1

・Graduates of teachers colleges or with the similar level・Japanese ability is highly required

47005Tetsuo KURAMOTO

(Professor)[email protected]

School Management andClassroom Management

School Management andClassroom Management

1・Graduates of teachers colleges or with the similar level・Japanese ability is highly required

47006Kazuyo MATSUSITA

(Associate Professor)[email protected] Education of Human Rights Theory of Human Rights 1

・Graduates of teachers colleges or with the similar level・Japanese ability is highly required

47007Yasuhiko KAWAKAMI(Associate Professor)

[email protected] Administration of Education System of the Education 1・Graduates of teachers colleges or with the similar level・Japanese ability is highly required

Graduate School of Education

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SAGA University(No.47)

◇ Course Description, Number of students to be accepted, Qualifications and, etc.

Course code Name of Adviser E-mail Teaching Field(s)Course

Description

Number ofstudents tobe accepted

Qualification and Requirement for students.Number of students

in past 5 years.

47001Takaaki SONODA

(Professor)[email protected] Theory of Teaching Method Theory of teaching MethodCurriculum Theory 1 Japanese ability is highly required

47002Shoichi TANAKA

(Professor)[email protected] English Linguistics English Linguistics Applied Linguistics 1 〃

47003Hironori HAYASE

(Professor)[email protected] American Literature American Literature and Culture 1 English ability is highly required

47004Keiko KITAGAWA

(Professor)[email protected] Social Work Gerontology 1

・Graduates of teachers colleges or with the similar level・Japanese ability is highly required

47005Tetsuo KURAMOTO

(Professor)[email protected]

School Management andClassroom Management

School Management andClassroom Management

1・Graduates of teachers colleges or with the similar level・Japanese ability is highly required

47006Kazuyo MATSUSITA

(Associate Professor)[email protected] Education of Human Rights Theory of Human Rights 1

・Graduates of teachers colleges or with the similar level・Japanese ability is highly required

47007Yasuhiko KAWAKAMI(Associate Professor)

[email protected] Administration of Education System of the Education 1・Graduates of teachers colleges or with the similar level・Japanese ability is highly required

Graduate School of Education

Nagasaki University (Nagasaki Prefecture)

The faculty of education offers on-the-job training and practical assistance to students to acquire a wide range of educational knowledge andskills necessary in classrooms or teaching realities.

◇ University Overview

○ Characteristics and History

Nagasaki University consists of the Faculties ofEducation, Economics, Medicine, Dentistry,Pharmaceutical Sciences, Engineering, EnvironmentalStudies, and Fisheries. There are about 80 teachersin the Faculty of Education specialized in Japanese,Social Studies, Mathematics, Natural Sciences, Music,Art, Health and Physical Education, Technology,Home Economics, English, Educational Science,Educational Psychology, Education for HandicappedChildren, and Early Childhood Care and Education. Anelementary school, a lower secondary school, aschool for children with special education needs, anda kindergarten are also affiliated. Internationalstudents can visit those facilities to observe howchildren are educated at Japanese schools.

○ International Exchange

・Number of International Students As of Oct. 1, 2012

7,546 undergraduate students and 1,457 graduatestudents are currently enrolled in the University. Inthe Faculty of Education alone, there are 1,006undergraduate students and 71 graduate students.The University has 424 international students ofwhich 53 students are enrolled in the Faculty ofEducation.

・Number of Teacher Training Students

Nagasaki University has academic exchangeprograms with many overseas universities and is veryactive in research and student exchange. It hasconcluded academic agreement with 121 overseasinstitutes including National University of Singapore,Pukyong National University, Chiang Mai University,China Pharmaceutical University, Leiden University,Jeju National University, and Kyungpook NationalUniversity. The total of 18 students have beenenrolled in this program in the past 10 years, andtheir origins include various countries such asPhilippines, Myanmar, Thailand, Indonesia, Mexico,and Sudan.

◇ Outline of the Teacher Training Program

○ Characteristics of the Program

The Committee for International Students wasestablished with the cooperation of all members of

the Faculty of Education. It aims to helpinternational students achieve success in theirstudy or research. It also provides students withparties, study tours, and various curriculums, andmakes efforts to meet their everyday needs so thatthey can lead a comfortable life in pursuing theirgoals.

○ Number of Students to be Accepted: 8

○ Outline of the Course

・Japanese Language Education

(2013. 10~2014. 3)

a) Course

Students are to study Japanese languageintensively for the first six months at theInternational Student Center.

b) Supplementary Course

Supplementary lessons are given 15 hours perweek at the International Student Centeraccording to students’ Japanese comprehension.

・Specialized Training (2014. 4~2015. 3)

According to each student's specialized subject,one or more faculty members will supervisehim/her. The student will take seminars andlectures for a year under the supervision of theprofessor(s). The student must submit a thesis(Japanese or English) at the end of the course.

・Participatory Subjects Such As Field Trips andRegional Exchanges

Students will visit elementary schools and juniorhigh schools in town and talk about their country,lifestyle, culture, customs, etc. By actually visitingschools, students can experience what theJapanese education is like as well as deepen theunderstanding of the field of Japanese teachingthrough interaction with children and teachers.

◇ Follow-up for Graduates

Supervisors always prepare themselves forvarious academic questions from graduatesthrough email, etc.

◇Accommodations

Nagasaki University has four dormitories preparedexclusively for international students, NishimachiInternational House Main Building, Building A, Building B, andSakamoto International House. When vacancies are notavailable, students must rent private apartment.

The number of rooms available for international students isas follows.○ The Number of Rooms

-Single room 64 rooms-Two-bed room 4 rooms-Three-bed room 8 rooms-Four-bed room 84 rooms

○ Rent-Single room ¥8,177 ¥11,384 ¥20,589-Two-bed room ¥12,560/person-Three-bed room ¥12,516/person-Four-bed room ¥19,275/person

○ Equipment /Furnishings

Air conditioner, Bed, Desk, Chair, Wardrobe, Reading lamp,Refrigerator, Shower, Toilet, Laundry room (shared), andDining room (shared).

○ Surrounding Environment and Commute Time

Nishimachi International House is about 20 minutes onfoot from Bunkyo Campus (main campus). It is located in aquiet neighborhood and housing for government workers isnear by. Sakamoto International House is located on theuniversity hospital property and is a few minutes on footfrom medical & dentistry schools and related institutes.There is also a shopping area near Campus and the livingenvironment is comfortable. It takes about 30 minutes toBunkyo Campus by electric tramway.

◇ContactInternational Exchange DivisionNagasaki University1-14 Bunkyo‐machi, Nagasaki 852‐8521, JapanTEL: 095‐819‐2121 FAX: 095-819‐2125Email: [email protected]: http//www.nagasaki-u.ac.jp/

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48001 Takashi KATSUMATA(Professor) katumata Japanese Education Japanese Literature (Classic Literature) 1

48002 Keiko SUZUKI(Professor) keiko-s Japanese Education Syodo Education 1

48003 Takana NAKAJIMA(Associate Professor) takanan Japanese Education Japanese Literature

(Literature Written by Chinese Classics) 148004 Masatake HIRASE

(Associate Professor) masa-i Japanese Education Japanese Education 148005 Ken-ichi HORII

(Professor) horii History of Ancient Europe History of Classical Athens 1 Conducted in English48006 Seiji NAGATA

(Professor) seiji Economics Economic Theory or Mathematical Economics 1 48007 Tomoyoshi IIZUKA

(Professor) iizuka Western Philosophy , Ethics Problems of Philosophy and Ethics 148008 Masahiro FUKUDA

(Professor) fukuda Social Studies Education Development of Social Understanding 148009 Maki FUKUTOME

(Associate Professor) fukutome History of Japan Political history at Japanese the early modern age 1Yuichi KITAMURA(Professor) yu-kita Mathematics AnalysisHiroshi KAJIMOTO(Professor) kajimoto Mathematics GeometryKenji HIRAOKA(Professor) khiraoka Mathematics Education Mathematics Education

48011 Kaori MIYAUCHI(Associate Professor) mkaori Mathematics Education Mathematics Education 1 Conducted in EnglishByungdug JUN(Professor) bdjun Web Information System GIS by WebGISChiaki NAKAMURA(Associate Professor)

([email protected]) Computer and Network System Construction of Computer System for Ed

ucation48013 Yoshimasa HOSHINO

(Professor) hoshino Chemistry Inorganic Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry,Chemical Education 1 Conducted in English

48014 Masahiro NAGASHIMA(Associate Professor) masahiro Astronomy Astronomy, Astrophysics 1 Conducted in English

48015 Hiroaki YAMAJI(Professor) yamaji Science Education Science Education 1

48016 Shinya OBA(Associate Professor) ooba Zoology Zoology 1 Conducted in English, Korean 1

48017 Akifumi FUKUI(Professor) a-fukui Music Education Study of music education 1

48018 Ibuki HORIUCHI(Professor) horiuchi Pianoforte playing Basic principles in pianoforte playing 1

48019 Jiro MIKAMI(Professor) mikami Composition Study of harmonistic theory 1

48020 Shigeru MIYASHITA(Associate Professor) miyamo Vocal Music Vocal Music 1

48021 Akiko KANO(Associate Professor) k-akiko Violin Playing Expression of violin playing 1

48022 Keisuke SATO(Professor) keisuke Sculpture Sculpture (Art Education) 1

48023 Tohru NAKAGAWA(Professor) nakagawa Art Education Art Education 1

Nagasaki University (No.48 ) Course Description and Terms of Admission

Graduate School of Education

48010

Name of Adviser(Official Position) e-mail address

Number ofstudents tobe accepted

Course code

48012

Teaching Fields Course DescriptionTerms of admission and

Number of students accepted in the past 5years

1 Conducted in English, Uganda 1(HIRAOKA)

1 Conducted in English

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48001 Takashi KATSUMATA(Professor) katumata Japanese Education Japanese Literature (Classic Literature) 1

48002 Keiko SUZUKI(Professor) keiko-s Japanese Education Syodo Education 1

48003 Takana NAKAJIMA(Associate Professor) takanan Japanese Education Japanese Literature

(Literature Written by Chinese Classics) 148004 Masatake HIRASE

(Associate Professor) masa-i Japanese Education Japanese Education 148005 Ken-ichi HORII

(Professor) horii History of Ancient Europe History of Classical Athens 1 Conducted in English48006 Seiji NAGATA

(Professor) seiji Economics Economic Theory or Mathematical Economics 1 48007 Tomoyoshi IIZUKA

(Professor) iizuka Western Philosophy , Ethics Problems of Philosophy and Ethics 148008 Masahiro FUKUDA

(Professor) fukuda Social Studies Education Development of Social Understanding 148009 Maki FUKUTOME

(Associate Professor) fukutome History of Japan Political history at Japanese the early modern age 1Yuichi KITAMURA(Professor) yu-kita Mathematics AnalysisHiroshi KAJIMOTO(Professor) kajimoto Mathematics GeometryKenji HIRAOKA(Professor) khiraoka Mathematics Education Mathematics Education

48011 Kaori MIYAUCHI(Associate Professor) mkaori Mathematics Education Mathematics Education 1 Conducted in EnglishByungdug JUN(Professor) bdjun Web Information System GIS by WebGISChiaki NAKAMURA(Associate Professor)

([email protected]) Computer and Network System Construction of Computer System for Ed

ucation48013 Yoshimasa HOSHINO

(Professor) hoshino Chemistry Inorganic Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry,Chemical Education 1 Conducted in English

48014 Masahiro NAGASHIMA(Associate Professor) masahiro Astronomy Astronomy, Astrophysics 1 Conducted in English

48015 Hiroaki YAMAJI(Professor) yamaji Science Education Science Education 1

48016 Shinya OBA(Associate Professor) ooba Zoology Zoology 1 Conducted in English, Korean 1

48017 Akifumi FUKUI(Professor) a-fukui Music Education Study of music education 1

48018 Ibuki HORIUCHI(Professor) horiuchi Pianoforte playing Basic principles in pianoforte playing 1

48019 Jiro MIKAMI(Professor) mikami Composition Study of harmonistic theory 1

48020 Shigeru MIYASHITA(Associate Professor) miyamo Vocal Music Vocal Music 1

48021 Akiko KANO(Associate Professor) k-akiko Violin Playing Expression of violin playing 1

48022 Keisuke SATO(Professor) keisuke Sculpture Sculpture (Art Education) 1

48023 Tohru NAKAGAWA(Professor) nakagawa Art Education Art Education 1

Nagasaki University (No.48 ) Course Description and Terms of Admission

Graduate School of Education

48010

Name of Adviser(Official Position) e-mail address

Number ofstudents tobe accepted

Course code

48012

Teaching Fields Course DescriptionTerms of admission and

Number of students accepted in the past 5years

1 Conducted in English, Uganda 1(HIRAOKA)

1 Conducted in English

Nagasaki University (No.48 ) Course Description and Terms of Admission

Graduate School of EducationName of Adviser(Official Position) e-mail address

Number ofstudents tobe accepted

Course code Teaching Fields Course DescriptionTerms of admission and

Number of students accepted in the past 5years

48024 Hiroyuki KANNO(Professor) kankan Art Education Ceramic 1

48025 Aya HARIKAI(Associate Professor) aharikai Art Education History of Art 1

48026 Sho NISHIZAWA(Professor) nishisho Health related Fitness Research in Health and Physical Educat

ion 2 Conducted in English48027 Masaki YAMAUCHI

(Professor) yamauchi Psychology of Physical Education Sports Psychology & Motor learning 1 Conducted in English

48028 Takayuki HATA(Professor) hata Sport and Physical Education Philosophy of Sport and Physical Educa

tion 1 Conducted in English or German48029 Takashi FUJIKI

(Professor) t-fujiki Distance Education, TechnologyEducation Distance Education and Technology Education 1 Conducted in English

48030 Noboru FUJIMOTO(Professor) n-fuji Environmental and Mechanical

Technology EducationEnvironmental and Mechanical Technology andteaching method 1

Mayumi AKASAKI(Professor) akasaki Home economics Home economics  EducationYoshitugu SASANO(Associate Professor) y-sasano Home economics Housing

48032 Nobuko NGANGA(Professor) tnobuko Household Economics Food Consumption 1 Conducted in English

48033 Mika IIJIMA(Associate Professor) m-iijima Textile Materials Polymer Physics 1 Conducted in English

48034 Daichi OIKAWA(Associate Professor) daichioi Food Function Lipid Nutrition 1 Conducted in EnglishKoh-ichi MATSUMOTO(Professor) kmat English Linguistics SyntaxToshiya IKEDA(Associate Professor) t-ikeda British Literature Modern British literatureItsuro INAGE(Professor) inage English Language Teaching English Language TeachingYasunori YANAGIDA(Professor) yasunori Educational Sociology Educationa SociologyHitoshi INOKUCHI(Professor) hitoshi Preschool Education Preschool EducationKatsumasa HIRATA(Professor) hirata Education for Children with

Disabilities Education for Children with DisabilitiesYasumi SUZUKI(Professor) ys11 Psychophysiology of Children with

Disabilities Psychophysiology of Children with DisabilitiesHiroshi GOYA(Professor) goya Pedagogy,

Science EducationPedagogy,Science Education

Ryuutaro SASAYAMA(Associate Professor) sasayama Education for Children with

Disabilities Special Needs EducationKen KUSUYAMA(Assistant Professor) kusuyama Educational System Educational System,Schooling System

48037 Junji HARADA(Professor) harada Educational Social Psychology Educational Psychology,Social Psycholog

y 148038 Tatsuro OBARA

(Professor) labo Health Education Child Science 148039 Kousuke TERASHIMA

(Associate Professor) k-tera Educational Technology Media Education 1 Conducted in English, El Salvador 1.

48035

48036

48031 1 Conducted in English

The domain in the e-mail address,@nagasaki-u.ac.jp,is omitted.

1Philippines 1 (YANAGIDA)Mexico 1 (INOKUCHI)Myanmar 2 (GOYA)

1 Myanmar 1 (INAGE)

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Kumamoto University (Kumamoto Prefecture)

The goal of program is to give basic and professional knowledge and skills in various areas of Japanese education.

◇ University overview ◇ Outline of the course for Teacher Training students

◇ Accommodations

International House, the dormitory for the internationalstudents, is located about 1.5 km east of main (Kurokami ) Campus. More than 200 international students and guest scholars reside there.Teacher Training students can live in the International House for one and a half years.

◇ ContactInternational Affairs DivisionKumamoto UniversityAddress: 2-40-1 Kurokami, Chuo-ku, Kumamoto 860-8555 JapanTEL: +81-96-342-2138 FAX: +81-96-342-2130E-mail: [email protected]: http://www.kumamoto-u.ac.jp/

○ Characteristics and historyKumamoto University was established in May, 1949 in-corporating several institutions, including the Fifth High School and Kumamoto Medical College. Now, it has seven undergraduate faculties and eight graduate schools. There are about 10,000 undergraduate and graduate students, and about 2,500 faculty and staff members.

Graduate School of EducationIn the Graduate School of Education, there are currently two majors: Educational Practices and School Subjects Methods and Practices.In addition to college graduates, the Graduate School of Education also accepts in-service school teachers. Its goal is to improve the quality of teachers through general research related to achieving practical educational results.

○ International Exchange

・ Number of international students :

447 from 45 countries (as of Nov. 1, 2012)

・ Number of Teacher Training students :

2012 : 3 (China, Korea, Myanmar)

2011 : 4 (Indonesia, Myanmar, Uzbekistan, Sudan)

2010 : 3 (Myanmar, Philippines)

○ Characteristics of the programThe goal of Kumamoto University’s teacher education program is to give basic and professional knowledge and skills in various areas of Japanese education. The Faculty of Education conducts specialized courses for students who wish to be kindergarten, elementary, junior, or senior high school teachers in the following subjects: Japanese, social studies, mathematics, natural science, music, art, health and physical education, industrial technology, living sciences, English, special support education (pedagogy, psychology), and school health nursing education.

○ Number of students to be accepted : 30

○ Outline of the course

(1) Japanese language education (October 2013 to March 2014)Japanese for everyday living and for conducting research after entering Kumamoto University. From elementary to intermediate various classes are prepared.

(2) Specialized training (April 2014 to March 2015)Mainly individual instruction from the student’s academic advisor. Students also take regular classes with other undergraduate or graduate students to deepen knowledge of their research subject. At the end of academic year, students are expected to present their research achievement.

(3) Others・ Individual field trips with academic advisors・ On-site observations at schools・ Field trip to cultural facilities and historic sites

◇ Follow-up for graduatesStudents can consult with their supervisors as through email even after completion of their training course.

○ Monthly rent ※Utilities are not included.・ Single room (147 rooms) : 17,000 yen・ Couple room (6 rooms) : 26,000 yen・ Family room A (3 rooms) : 36,000 yen・ Family room B (4 rooms) : 34,000 yen

In addition you need deposit when you move in.

○ FacilitiesKitchen, Shower and Toilet, Air Conditioner, Bed, Refrigerator, Electric Cooker, Desk, Chair, Shoe Shelf, Telephone (receive only)Internet access is available if you contract.

○ Information for Daily LifeIt takes about 10 minutes from the International House to main campus by bicycle.

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Kumamoto University (No.97)

◇ Course Description, Number of students to be accepted, Qualifications and, etc.

Course code Name of Adviser E-mail Teaching Field(s)Course

Description

Number ofstudents tobe accepted

Qualification andRequirement for students.

Number of studentsin past 5 years.

49001 Masaomi Horihata (Professor) [email protected] Japanese LinguisticsProblems of Japanese ClassicalLinguistics

1 1(Korea)

49002 Naoki Haruta (Associate Professor) [email protected] Japanese History Regional History

49003 Mamoru Yamanaka (Professor) [email protected] Economics Econometric Analysis

49004Kozo Yamamoto(Associate Professor)

[email protected] Geography Human Geography

49005 Hideyuki Yahata (Professor) [email protected] Ethics Problems of Ethics

49006 Rieko Ueda (Associate Professor) [email protected] Law Legal History

49007 Jin-ichi Itoh (Professor) [email protected] Mathematics Geometry 1 1 (Mongolia), 1 (Myanmar)

49008 Shin-ya Yamamoto (Professor) [email protected] Mathematics Mathematics teaching 1 1(China)

49009 Kazumori Masamoto (Professor) [email protected] BiologyBotany, Education in BiologicalSciences

49010 Tsutomu Tanabe (Professor) [email protected] Biology Ecology, Zoology

49011 Hideaki Shimada (Professor) [email protected] ChemistryOrganic Chemistry , EnvironmentalChemistry, Education in Chemistry

49012 Hitoshi Tanaka (Professor) [email protected] Geology Biostratigraphy, Education in geology

49013Yasuo Miyabuchi(Associate Professor)

[email protected] Earth Science Volcanology, Geomorphology

49014 Kazuhiro Fukushima (Professor) [email protected] PhysicsPhysics Education, NonlinearPhysics

3 (Myanmar)

49015 Keita Kishigi (Associate Professor) [email protected] PhysicsPhysics Education,Condensed Matter Physics

49016Shigeyoshi Watanabe(Associate Professor)

[email protected] Science EducationScience Education,Biology Education

Graduate School of Education

1

1

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Kumamoto University (No.97)

◇ Course Description, Number of students to be accepted, Qualifications and, etc.

Course code Name of Adviser E-mail Teaching Field(s)Course

Description

Number ofstudents tobe accepted

Qualification andRequirement for students.

Number of studentsin past 5 years.

49001 Masaomi Horihata (Professor) [email protected] Japanese LinguisticsProblems of Japanese ClassicalLinguistics

1 1(Korea)

49002 Naoki Haruta (Associate Professor) [email protected] Japanese History Regional History

49003 Mamoru Yamanaka (Professor) [email protected] Economics Econometric Analysis

49004Kozo Yamamoto(Associate Professor)

[email protected] Geography Human Geography

49005 Hideyuki Yahata (Professor) [email protected] Ethics Problems of Ethics

49006 Rieko Ueda (Associate Professor) [email protected] Law Legal History

49007 Jin-ichi Itoh (Professor) [email protected] Mathematics Geometry 1 1 (Mongolia), 1 (Myanmar)

49008 Shin-ya Yamamoto (Professor) [email protected] Mathematics Mathematics teaching 1 1(China)

49009 Kazumori Masamoto (Professor) [email protected] BiologyBotany, Education in BiologicalSciences

49010 Tsutomu Tanabe (Professor) [email protected] Biology Ecology, Zoology

49011 Hideaki Shimada (Professor) [email protected] ChemistryOrganic Chemistry , EnvironmentalChemistry, Education in Chemistry

49012 Hitoshi Tanaka (Professor) [email protected] Geology Biostratigraphy, Education in geology

49013Yasuo Miyabuchi(Associate Professor)

[email protected] Earth Science Volcanology, Geomorphology

49014 Kazuhiro Fukushima (Professor) [email protected] PhysicsPhysics Education, NonlinearPhysics

3 (Myanmar)

49015 Keita Kishigi (Associate Professor) [email protected] PhysicsPhysics Education,Condensed Matter Physics

49016Shigeyoshi Watanabe(Associate Professor)

[email protected] Science EducationScience Education,Biology Education

Graduate School of Education

1

1

Course code Name of Adviser E-mail Teaching Field(s)Course

Description

Number ofstudents tobe accepted

Qualification andRequirement for students.

Number of studentsin past 5 years.

49017 Takatsugu Hirawa (Professor) [email protected] Music Education Voical Music

49018 Harue Kunieda (Professor) [email protected] Music Education Composition

49019 Izumi Hakamada (Professor) [email protected] Music Education Instrumental Music

49020 Takashi Nakayama (Professor) [email protected] Musicology Music Theory, History of Music

49021 Motohiro Umeda (Professor) [email protected] Art Education Construction, design 1

49022 Masaki Yokode (Professor) [email protected] Art Education Art Education 1

49023Takumi Matsunaga(Associate Professor)

[email protected] Art Education Painting 1

49024Nobuyuki Ogata(Associate Professor)

[email protected] Art Education Sculpture 1

49025 Reiko Sakashita (Professor) [email protected] Health and Physical EducationTeaching Theory of PhysicalEducation, Dance, Gymnastics

49026 Yuji Ozawa (Associate Professor) [email protected] Sports Kinematics Sports Kinematics, JUDO

49027 Shiroh Norimoto (Professor) [email protected] Health and Physical EducationTeaching Theory of PhysicalEducation

49028Takahiro Goto (AssociateProfessor)

[email protected] Physical Education Sport Sociology

49029 Yasutaka Nakagawa (Professor) [email protected] of Physical EducationAnd Sport

Management of Physical EducationAnd Sport

49030Takashi Karasugi(Associate Professor)

[email protected] Sports Kinematics Principles of Physical Education

49031 Hirotoshi Ifuku (Professor) [email protected] Sports Kinematics Exercise Physiology

49032 Yasuharu Ohishi (Professor) [email protected] Sports Kinematics Exercise Physiology

49033 Mitsuo Tsukamoto (Professor) [email protected] Technology Education Metal Work 1

49034 Kimiko Numata (Professor) [email protected] Home Economics Cooking Science, Dietary Habits 1

49035Ayako Yahata(Associate Professor)

[email protected] Home EconomicsHome Management,Principles of Home Economics

1

49036Mitsuko Miyase(Associate Professor)

[email protected] Home EconomicsHomemaking Educationm,Enviromental Education

1

49037 Tamami Soda (Professor) [email protected] Home EconomicsClothing,Clothing Construction

1

49038 Megumi Masuda (lecturer) [email protected] Home EconomicsHome Economics Education,Study of Nurture, Gender Studies

1High Level Japanese Capacity1(China)

1

1

1

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Course code Name of Adviser E-mail Teaching Field(s)Course

Description

Number ofstudents tobe accepted

Qualification andRequirement for students.

Number of studentsin past 5 years.

49039 Tatsuhiko Toda (Professor) [email protected] English Language Teaching English Linguistics / Linguistics 1

49040Kenji Matsuse(Associate Professor)

[email protected] English Language Teaching History of English 1

49041Shiro Ikeda(Associate Professor)

[email protected] English Language Teaching American Literature 1

49042 Hiroshi Shimatani (Professor) [email protected] English Language TeachingEnglish Education(Teaching Method)

11 (Indonesia) , 1 (Myanmar)1 (Sudan)

49043Toshinobu Nagamine(Associate Professor)

English Language TeachingEnglish Education(Teaching Method)

1

49044Teppei Kikuchi(Associate Professor)

[email protected] Special Support EducationPsychology for Children withDisability

1

49045Shiho Fujihara(Associate Professor)

[email protected] Special Support EducationIntervention for Student withDisability

1

49046 Hiroko Furuta (Professor) [email protected] Special Support Education Education for Children with Disability 1

49047 Takashi Hoshikawa (Professor) [email protected] Special Support EducationIntervention for Student withDisability

1

49048 Kotarou Hori (Professor) [email protected] Pedagogy History of Education

49049 Sadamu Iwanaga (Professor) [email protected] PedagogyEducational Institution andAdministration

49050Yoichi Shiraishi(Associate Professor)

[email protected] Pedagogy Educational Method

49051 Miho Fujii (Associate Professor) [email protected] Pedagogy Sociology of Education

49052Chiaki Yamashiro(Associate Professor)

[email protected] Pedagogy Youth-Adult Education

49053 Noriyuki Nagata (Professor) [email protected] Pediatrics Pediatrics, School Health

49054 Yosiko Matsuda (Professor) [email protected] School HealthYogo Teacher's Education,School Health, Health Education

49055 Tomomi Gotoh (Professor) [email protected] Basic Medical Sciences Molecular Biology

49056 Yuuko Honda (Associate Professor) [email protected] Science of nurcing Health Education, Mental Health

49057Fumihiro Omasu(Associate Professor)

[email protected] Public Health Epidemiology , Physiology

49058Yaeko Yamanashi(Associate Professor)

[email protected] School HealthYogo Teacher’s Education,School Health, Health Education

49059 Hitoshi Iritani (Associate Professor) [email protected] School Health Health Education, School Hhealth

2

1

Basic knowledge of Japanese1(Philippines)

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Course code Name of Adviser E-mail Teaching Field(s)Course

Description

Number ofstudents tobe accepted

Qualification andRequirement for students.

Number of studentsin past 5 years.

49039 Tatsuhiko Toda (Professor) [email protected] English Language Teaching English Linguistics / Linguistics 1

49040Kenji Matsuse(Associate Professor)

[email protected] English Language Teaching History of English 1

49041Shiro Ikeda(Associate Professor)

[email protected] English Language Teaching American Literature 1

49042 Hiroshi Shimatani (Professor) [email protected] English Language TeachingEnglish Education(Teaching Method)

11 (Indonesia) , 1 (Myanmar)1 (Sudan)

49043Toshinobu Nagamine(Associate Professor)

English Language TeachingEnglish Education(Teaching Method)

1

49044Teppei Kikuchi(Associate Professor)

[email protected] Special Support EducationPsychology for Children withDisability

1

49045Shiho Fujihara(Associate Professor)

[email protected] Special Support EducationIntervention for Student withDisability

1

49046 Hiroko Furuta (Professor) [email protected] Special Support Education Education for Children with Disability 1

49047 Takashi Hoshikawa (Professor) [email protected] Special Support EducationIntervention for Student withDisability

1

49048 Kotarou Hori (Professor) [email protected] Pedagogy History of Education

49049 Sadamu Iwanaga (Professor) [email protected] PedagogyEducational Institution andAdministration

49050Yoichi Shiraishi(Associate Professor)

[email protected] Pedagogy Educational Method

49051 Miho Fujii (Associate Professor) [email protected] Pedagogy Sociology of Education

49052Chiaki Yamashiro(Associate Professor)

[email protected] Pedagogy Youth-Adult Education

49053 Noriyuki Nagata (Professor) [email protected] Pediatrics Pediatrics, School Health

49054 Yosiko Matsuda (Professor) [email protected] School HealthYogo Teacher's Education,School Health, Health Education

49055 Tomomi Gotoh (Professor) [email protected] Basic Medical Sciences Molecular Biology

49056 Yuuko Honda (Associate Professor) [email protected] Science of nurcing Health Education, Mental Health

49057Fumihiro Omasu(Associate Professor)

[email protected] Public Health Epidemiology , Physiology

49058Yaeko Yamanashi(Associate Professor)

[email protected] School HealthYogo Teacher’s Education,School Health, Health Education

49059 Hitoshi Iritani (Associate Professor) [email protected] School Health Health Education, School Hhealth

2

1

Basic knowledge of Japanese1(Philippines)

Oita University (Oita)Oita University will foster people rich in creativity, social abilities, and humanity through education and research. In addition, it will actively contribute to peace and development in the world. It will play an active role in promoting human welfare and creating new culture.

◇ Outline of the Program

〇About the program

To meet the individual needs for professional development, academic supervisor will give tutoring and guidance to each trainee. Research on educational practice can be conducted at primary school, junior-high school, kindergarten, and special needs education school which are attached to Oita University.

〇 Number of students to be accepted : 3

1. Japanese Program

Center for International Education and Research (CIER) offers intensive Japanese courses of 7 different levels for the first six months. Students can take any of these language courses as well as the Japanese study courses according to their interest and proficiency.

2. Academic Training

The students can take academic courses offered by the faculty and also private lessons are available according to their special curriculum. Most courses are offered in Japanese.

3. Other Programs

International students are encouraged to participate in home-visit program, local festivals, and other cultural exchange programs on campus and off campus. ◇ Follow up after completionOita University ask trainees to fill outContact information sheet upon the completion of the program.

◇ Accommodations

Oita University provides International House and On-campus Dormitories for international students.

◇ For Further InformationInternational officeAddress: 700 Dannoharu Oita-shi, 870-1192 Phone: +81-97-554-7444Fax : +81-97-554-7437E-mail: [email protected] URL : http://www.oita-u.ac.jp/CIER’s Homepage: http://www.isc.oita-u.ac.jp/

◇ Overview of the University

Oita University consists of 4 faculties and 5 graduate schools. The university principles are: offering learner-based education, enhancing creativity, promoting internationality and contributing to society.

◇ Overview of Faculty of Education and Welfare Science

Faculty of Education and Welfare Science was founded in 1877. As a center of teachers’ training and local culture it has produced many talented people for the fields of education, liberal arts and culture. It consists of three courses; School Education Course, Computer Science, Society and Culture Course, and Human Society and Welfare Science Course. The number of students of the faculty is currently 1,072 undergraduate students and 74 graduate students.

◇ International Exchange

Oita University maintains international exchange agreements with 69 universities and research institutes in 20 countries. About 160 international students are studying this year including 51 international students in Faculty of Education and Welfare Science.

Name of the dormitory

International House

Students Dormitory

International Students Residence

Single 30 rooms 13 rooms 48 rooms

Couple /Family

3 / 3 rooms None

Monthly Rent¥5,900

¥20,000(11)¥25,000(2)

¥11,000for Single

Room

Kitchen individual

Lavatory individual

Shower room individualShared in each floor

Laundry individual shared

Equipment in each room

desk, chair, bookcase, desk lamp, closet, air conditioner

Commute time30 min. by train and on

foot

3 minutes on foot

5 minutes on foot

Location city center on campus on campus

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◇ Course Description, Number of students to be accepted, Qualifications and, etc.

Course code Name of Adviser E-mail Teaching Field(s)Course

Description

Number ofstudents tobe accepted

Qualification and Requirement forstudents. Number of students

in past 5 years.

50001HIRATA Toshifumi

(Professor)[email protected] Social Studies Study on citizenship education 1 6 months training of Japanese language,

50002SHIMADA Kazunori

(Lecturer)shimada-kazunori@oita-

u.ac.jp technology education research of technology education 1Student should be able to daily conversationin Japanese, and speark native-level English.Number of students : 0

50003MITARAI Yasushi

(AssociateProfessor)

English language teaching English language teaching in Japan 1Proficient in English. (TOEFL 550+ (PBT),IELTS 7+) (0)

50004TANIGUCHI Yuichi

(AssociateProfessor)

[email protected] Sport SociologyA study on linkage of school sportsactivities with actual community sports

1 A highly ability of Japanese language

50005KEMOTO Nobuyuki

(Professor)[email protected] Set Theoretic Topology Hyperspaces 1

Well Japapnese conversation capability,Knowledge of metric spaces and topologicalspaces, Number of students in past 5 years 0.

50006WATANABE Wataru

(AssociateProfessor)

[email protected] Clinical Psychology Clinical Psychology 1Japanese proficiency. 0 Students in past 5years.

50007SUZUKI Atsushi

(AssociateProfessor)

[email protected] Science of Education Theoretical Research on Education 1Academic Writing Skills in Japanese, Englishor German Language. 0 Students in past 5years.

50008SATO Shinji(AssociateProfessor)

[email protected] Psychology, Special

Needs EducationClinical Psychology, Special NeedsEducation

1Japanese proficiency. 0 Students in past 5years.

Graduate School of Education(Master Cource)

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◇ Course Description, Number of students to be accepted, Qualifications and, etc.

Course code Name of Adviser E-mail Teaching Field(s)Course

Description

Number ofstudents tobe accepted

Qualification and Requirement forstudents. Number of students

in past 5 years.

50001HIRATA Toshifumi

(Professor)[email protected] Social Studies Study on citizenship education 1 6 months training of Japanese language,

50002SHIMADA Kazunori

(Lecturer)shimada-kazunori@oita-

u.ac.jp technology education research of technology education 1Student should be able to daily conversationin Japanese, and speark native-level English.Number of students : 0

50003MITARAI Yasushi

(AssociateProfessor)

English language teaching English language teaching in Japan 1Proficient in English. (TOEFL 550+ (PBT),IELTS 7+) (0)

50004TANIGUCHI Yuichi

(AssociateProfessor)

[email protected] Sport SociologyA study on linkage of school sportsactivities with actual community sports

1 A highly ability of Japanese language

50005KEMOTO Nobuyuki

(Professor)[email protected] Set Theoretic Topology Hyperspaces 1

Well Japapnese conversation capability,Knowledge of metric spaces and topologicalspaces, Number of students in past 5 years 0.

50006WATANABE Wataru

(AssociateProfessor)

[email protected] Clinical Psychology Clinical Psychology 1Japanese proficiency. 0 Students in past 5years.

50007SUZUKI Atsushi

(AssociateProfessor)

[email protected] Science of Education Theoretical Research on Education 1Academic Writing Skills in Japanese, Englishor German Language. 0 Students in past 5years.

50008SATO Shinji(AssociateProfessor)

[email protected] Psychology, Special

Needs EducationClinical Psychology, Special NeedsEducation

1Japanese proficiency. 0 Students in past 5years.

Graduate School of Education(Master Cource)

Added to Japanese language classes, trainees will also take some regular classes in their major. They may also visit local schools to experience directly how the Japanese education system works.

◇ University overview

The University of Miyazaki is a national university which consists of four faculties(Education & Culture, Medicine, Engineering and Agriculture) and six graduate schools respectively attached to each faculty.

○Divisions and Departments◇ Education & Culture (Divisions): Teacher Training, Humanities and Social Sciences

◇ Medicine (Schools): Medicine, Nursing.

◇ Engineering (Departments):

Environmental Robotics ,Applied Chemistry,

Civil and Environmental Engineering,

Mechanical Design Systems Engineering,

Applied Physics and Electronic Engineering,

Electrical and Systems Engineering,

Computer Science and Systems Engineering

◇ Agriculture (Departments): Agricultural and

Environmental Sciences, Forest and Environmental

Sciences, Biochemistry and Applied Biosciences,

Marine Biological and Environmental Science,

Animal and Grassland Sciences, Veterinary

Science

○University Facilities: Center for Collaborative Research & Community Center for Education and Student Support, Frontier Science Research Center, Center for International Relations, Center for Animal Disease Control

○Number of teachers and students

◇ undergrads: 4,775 ◇ graduates: 753

◇ teachers: 715 ◇ officials: 1,063

○International students:125 (from 19 countries)

○Number of Teacher Training students: We have so far accepted 4 students by this program.

◇Outline of the courses for Teacher Training students

○Characteristics of the program

The University offers Japanese language and culture classes in accordance with the ability of the student. Additionally, classes in major subjects are chosen by the students under the guidance of their advisors. Students will have opportunities to visit elementary and secondary schools and take part in cultural exchange activities with pupils at these schools.

○Number of students accepted: no more than 3

○Outline of the course

After arriving in Japan, students receive Japanese language education for six months at another institution before the in-service teacher training program, as explained below, starts at the University of Miyazaki.

(a) Japanese Language education

*Intermediate Japanese I〜VI * Advanced Japanese I〜 IV

*Japanese Culture I〜VI

*Tutoring will be provided if necessary

(b) Specialized training

*Major subject classes are chosen under the guidance of an

advisor. A research plan will also be made with the help of an

advisor.

(c) Class hours:15 classes per semester (30 hours)

(d) Field Trips and Events: Observation tour, etc.

◇ Follow-up

A follow-up to courses may be offered at the discretion of advisors.

◇ Accommodation<Dormitory>Men’s dorm 100 rooms, Women’s dorm 100 rooms

<International House>Singles = 167 rooms Couple & Families = 8 rooms

<Boarding fee>Single=4700yen/monthCouple= 9500yen/month, Families= 14200yen/month

<Equipment>

Each room has a bed, a desk, a chair and a closet.

A kitchen, shower room and washing room are

provided for the common use.

<Vicinity of the dorm>

Supermarket, Convenience store, Restaurant, etc.

The dorms are on Kibana Campus.

◇ For further Information, contact:Global Support Office, University of Miyazaki

1-1 Gakuen Kibanadai-nishi

Miyazaki, 889-2192 JAPAN

TEL: +81-985-58-7134

FAX: +81-985-58-7782

E-mail: [email protected]

URL: http://www.miyazaki-u.ac.jp/

Syllabus:

http://www.of.miyazaki-u.ac.jp/gakumu/

University of Miyazaki (Miyazaki Prefecture)

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◇ Course Description, Number of students to be accepted, Qualifications and, etc.

Course code Name of Adviser E-mail Teaching Field(s)Course

Description

Number ofstudents to be

accepted

Qualification and Requirement for students. Numberof students

in past 5 years.

51001 Chikako ISHIKAWA, Professor [email protected] Art theories, Art historyJapanese art history and appreciativetheories

1

With interest in Japanese art. Should be able to readJapanese academic works and documents.Experience in academic supervision of int'l studentsbut no teacher training students in the past.

51002 Noriko UEHARA, Asssociate Professor [email protected] Chinese classical literature (novels)

Chinese novels in the Ming Dynasaty.Candidates will receive assistance inaccesssing ancient and historical Chinesebooks in Japan.

1

Chinese language skills required. Basic Japaneselanguage would be desireble. Non-Chinesecandidates with Chinese language proficiency maybe accepted. Experience in academic supervision ofint'l students but no teacher training students in thepast.

51003 Tomoko TOKUMARU, Professor [email protected] Japanese-language educationTeaching Japanese as a foreign language,Teacher training, Qualitative Research

1

JLPT N1 required. Should be able to read Japaneseacademic works and documents. Experience inacademic supervision of int’ l students but noteacher training students.

51004 Hiroshi SUGA, Associate Professor [email protected] Music educationPedagogy in music education. Guidance andsupervision of music performance

1

Japanese or English skills required. Basic Japaneselanguage would be desireble. Experience inacademic supervision of int'l students but noteacher training students.

51005 Shin-ichi TOSHIMA, Professor [email protected] SociologyFocuses on family, local community, andenvironmental issues

1Japanese skills for academic study required.Experience in academic supervision of int'l studentsbut no teacher training students.

51006 Kumiko FUJII, Associate Professor [email protected] Socio-linguisticsLanguage policies in modern China andTaiwan

1

JLPT N1 required. Should be able to conducthis/her research critically and objectively.Experience in academic supervision of int'l studentsbut no teacher training students.

51007 Yoshiyasu FUJIMOTO, Professor [email protected] Carpentry timber processing and use 1

JLPT N1 required. Should be able to conducthis/her research critically and objectively.Experience in academic supervision of int'l studentsbut no teacher training students.

51008 Toshihiro YAMADA, Professor [email protected] Prose in the Heian period Japanese classical literature and culture 1

JLPT N1 required. Should be able to read Japaneseclassical letters in its original style. Experience inacademic supervision of int'l students but noteacher training students.

51009 Nobuhiro YAMAMOTO, Lecturer [email protected] Literature in Chinese, CalligraphyCultural and historical studies and practice inChinese and other Asian characters andcalligraphy

1

JLPT N1 required. Should be able to conducthis/her research critically and objectively.Experience in academic supervision of int'l studentsbut no teacher training students.

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Kagoshima University (Kagoshima Prefecture)

Detailed Individual Guidance for Trainees

◇ University overview ◇ Outline of the course for

Teacher Training students

◇ Accommodations

◇ Contact

International Student Office1-21-24 Korimoto, Kagoshima890-8580, JapanTEL: +81-99-285-3015FAX: +81-99-285-7083E-mail: [email protected]:http://kokusai.kuas.kagoshima-u.ac.jp/kucip/

○ Characteristics and history

Kagoshima University is one of Japan’s national universities and comprises nine faculties, tengraduate schools and fourteen institutions including the Research Center for the Pacific Islands. The Faculty of Education traces back to Kagoshima Normal School founded in 1875. Since then, the faculty has contributed to the education and research in the local community by sending forth many students of ability. In 1994, the Graduate School of Education was established and a lifelong education course was added to the undergraduate’s courses in 1997. The Faculty seeks to cultivate active specialists in broad areas of academic study, arts and sports. Kagoshima maintains a mild and comfortable climate throughout the year, guaranteeing a pleasant environment for student life.

○ International Exchange

・ Number of International studentsGraduate students 171Under graduate students 63Exchange students 40Non degree students 18

・ Number of Teacher Training students

We have been accepting one teacher training students every two years. (two students for 2012)

○ Characteristics of the program

Detailed guidance will be provided by advisors in each department in accordance with the trainees’ field of study.

○ Number of students to be accepted: 3

○ Outline of the course

・ Japanese language education

Courses will be offered by the International Student Center of KU according to trainees’ level. In the Introductory Course, lectures are designed to learn basic Japanese skill. The Lecture on Life Abroad is also offered to help trainees adapt to the life in Kagoshima and deepen cross-cultural understanding. For those who have learned Japanese before, intermediate or advanced Japanese classes are available depending on the their level.

・ Specialized training

Trainees will be expected to attend lectures and seminars and have meeting with appointed supervisors. Under the instruction of supervisors, trainees will prepare a research paper.

・Participatory subjects such as field trips and

regional exchanges

Trainees may attend excursions and various activities depending on their research field.

○ Number of rooms

・ Single room 122

・ Couple room 7

・ Family room 4

○ Monthly rent

・Single room 4700 ~ yen

・Couple room 9500 ~ 11900yen

・Family room 14200yen* Energy and utility bills will be charged

separately.

○ Facilities

・Meeting Room, Kitchen

・Desk, Bed & Linens, Closet

○ Information for Daily Life

Twenty minutes walk from / to the Faculty of Education.

◇ Follow-up for graduatesThe university has been in touch with alumni by sending

newsletters and e-mails. The university is due to delegate Kagoshima University ambassador to them to enhance the international exchange and public relation activities.

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◇ Course Description, Number of students to be accepted, Qualifications and, etc.

Course code Name of Adviser E-mail Teaching Field(s)Course

DescriptionNumber of students

to be accepted

Qualification and Requirement forstudents. Number of students

in past 5 years.

52001Masashi Koyanagi(Professor)

[email protected] Education Moral Education 1

52002Haruhiko Ohtsubo(Professor)

[email protected] Educational PsychologyEducational Psychology; CognitivePsychology

1

52003Junsaburo Kamitani(Professor)

[email protected] Japanese Education Japanese Language Teaching 1

52004Hikaru Umezaki(Associate Professor)

[email protected] Japanese Education Japanese Linguistics 1

52005Ken'ichi Shinmyozu(Professor)

[email protected] Japanese EducationEducation of Language, JapaneseLiterature

1

52006Shin Kamei(Associate Professor)

[email protected] Japanese Education Japanese Literature 1

52007Tadashi Ito(Professor)

[email protected] Social Studies Western History 1

52008Yukinao Isokawa(Professor)

[email protected] Mathematics EducationMathematical Modeling andComputer Simulation

1

52009Hiroshi Saito(Professor)

[email protected] Music Education Vocal Music 1

52010Susumu Yamashita(Professor)

[email protected] Education Piano 1

52011Kazuki Oe(Professor)

[email protected] Art and Design Education Art and Design 1

52012Sunao Ikegawa(Professor)

[email protected] Art and Design Education Carving and Modeling 1

52013Hiroaki Okeda(Associate Professor)

[email protected] Art and Design Education Oil Painting 1

52014Miho Shimohara(Professor)

[email protected] Art and Design Education History of Japanese Art 1

52015Osamu Takaoka(Associate Professor)

[email protected] Physical Education Physical Education 1

52016Seiichi Nakamori(Professor)

[email protected] Electronic and Information EngineeringSignal Processing, SignalEstimation

1

52017Akihiko Higuchi(Professor)

[email protected] English Linguistics TEFL in Japan, ESP 1

52018Ko-ichiro Hamasaki(Professor)

[email protected] English LinguisticsEnglish Linguistics for EnglishTeachers

1

52019Sachiko Nakajima(Associate Professor)

[email protected] International CommunicationTeaching of Japanese Language,Intercultural Communication

1 Only the students who don't have Master degree

Faculty of Education ・Graduate School of Education

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◇ Course Description, Number of students to be accepted, Qualifications and, etc.

Course code Name of Adviser E-mail Teaching Field(s)Course

DescriptionNumber of students

to be accepted

Qualification and Requirement forstudents. Number of students

in past 5 years.

52001Masashi Koyanagi(Professor)

[email protected] Education Moral Education 1

52002Haruhiko Ohtsubo(Professor)

[email protected] Educational PsychologyEducational Psychology; CognitivePsychology

1

52003Junsaburo Kamitani(Professor)

[email protected] Japanese Education Japanese Language Teaching 1

52004Hikaru Umezaki(Associate Professor)

[email protected] Japanese Education Japanese Linguistics 1

52005Ken'ichi Shinmyozu(Professor)

[email protected] Japanese EducationEducation of Language, JapaneseLiterature

1

52006Shin Kamei(Associate Professor)

[email protected] Japanese Education Japanese Literature 1

52007Tadashi Ito(Professor)

[email protected] Social Studies Western History 1

52008Yukinao Isokawa(Professor)

[email protected] Mathematics EducationMathematical Modeling andComputer Simulation

1

52009Hiroshi Saito(Professor)

[email protected] Music Education Vocal Music 1

52010Susumu Yamashita(Professor)

[email protected] Education Piano 1

52011Kazuki Oe(Professor)

[email protected] Art and Design Education Art and Design 1

52012Sunao Ikegawa(Professor)

[email protected] Art and Design Education Carving and Modeling 1

52013Hiroaki Okeda(Associate Professor)

[email protected] Art and Design Education Oil Painting 1

52014Miho Shimohara(Professor)

[email protected] Art and Design Education History of Japanese Art 1

52015Osamu Takaoka(Associate Professor)

[email protected] Physical Education Physical Education 1

52016Seiichi Nakamori(Professor)

[email protected] Electronic and Information EngineeringSignal Processing, SignalEstimation

1

52017Akihiko Higuchi(Professor)

[email protected] English Linguistics TEFL in Japan, ESP 1

52018Ko-ichiro Hamasaki(Professor)

[email protected] English LinguisticsEnglish Linguistics for EnglishTeachers

1

52019Sachiko Nakajima(Associate Professor)

[email protected] International CommunicationTeaching of Japanese Language,Intercultural Communication

1 Only the students who don't have Master degree

Faculty of Education ・Graduate School of Education

University of the Ryukyus (Okinawa Prefecture)

Teaching practically based on Okinawa’s geographical and cultural characteristics

◇ University overview ◇ Outline of the course for Teacher Training students

◇ Accommodations

◇ ContactAddress: 1 Senbaru, Nishihara, Okinawa

903-0213, JapanDepartment : International Affairs Section,

Science and International Affairs Division, University of the Ryukyus

TEL: 81-98-895-8103 FAX: 81-98-895-8102E-mail: [email protected]: http://www.u-ryukyu.ac.jp

○ Characteristics and history

The University of the Ryukyus was established under United States military occupation in 1950 and became a national university of Japan in 1972.At the time of our university’s founding we received valuable guidance from Michigan State University. Today, we still try to uphold the very best traditions of the American university system with both local and global features.The University currently consists of seven faculties (Law & Letters, Tourism Sciences and Industrial Management, Education, Science, Medicine, Engineering, and Agriculture), eight graduate schools (four Master Programs in Tourism Sciences, Education, Medicine and Agriculture; four Master and Doctoral Programs in Humanities and Social Sciences, Medicine, Health Science, Engineering and Science; and one Doctoral Program at the United Graduate School of Agricultural Sciences, Kagoshima University), Special Support Education Programs, and a Juris Doctoral Program. There are approximately 8,400 students and 1,700 teaching and administrative staff.

○ International Exchange

・ Number of International students(As of May, 2012)277 (from 50 Countries and Areas)

・ Number of Teacher Training students(1993~):6 from Myanmar, 4 from Thailand, 1 from Samoa, China, Brazil, Korea, Argentine, Mexico and Peru.

○ Characteristics of the programTo meet individual needs for professional development, academic supervisors will give tutoring and guidance to the trainee teacher in his or her laboratory. There will be frequent opportunities for information exchange with Japanese students, including actual schoolteachers studying at the University as graduate students.

○ Number of students to be accepted: 8 or 9 people

○ Outline of the course・ Japanese language educationa) Basic courses :Mainly for beginners of Japanese, trainee teachers

take intensive Japanese language courses on Basic Japanese and learn about Japanese society and culture.

b) Japanese Language Classes for Research and Graduate Students: Trainee teachers who so wish can take these classes, from beginners‘ to the advanced level.

・ Specialized traininga) Supervisors will give appropriate guidance for each trainee to

master the fundamentals of training in specialized fields of study. While classroom instruction is delivered predominantly in Japanese,individual instruction may be given in English.

b) If interested, trainee teachers may participate in lectures/seminars at undergraduate or graduate level as auditors.

c)At the end of the period of study, each trainee teacher writes a paper, and receives a certificate of attendance.

・ Othersa) The Elementary and Junior High Schools attached to the Faculty

of Education are very useful for actual education training. b) A Japanese tutor is assigned to help each trainee teachers not

only in their studies, but to adjust to their new environment for the first year.

c) Trainee teachers may participate in various events such as the International Student Festival, parties, etc.

Accommodation on campus is offered for trainee teachers in this program. Introductions for private apartments near the campus will be made if there are no vacancies for on-campus housing.○ Number of rooms

・ Single room 46(International House)152(Dorms)

・ Couple room 14(International House)

・ Family room 12(International House) ○ Monthly rent

・Single rooms cost 5,000-15,000 yen per month, excluding maintenance fees

○ Facilities・International House: desk, chair, bed, shelf, kitchen,

bathroom in each room.・Dorms: desk, chair, bed and shelf in each room but

kitchen, toilets and showers are shared. (Rooms in new dorm building are fully equipped with kitchen, toilet and shower)

○ Information for Daily Life

・Both International House and dorms are located on

campus and are convenient. Also, hospitals,

community services and supermarkets are close to

the campus.

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◇ Course Description, Number of students to be accepted, Qualifications and, etc.

Course code Name ofAdviser

E-mail Teaching Field(s)Course

Description

Number ofstudents to be

accepted

Qualification and Requirement forstudents. Number of students

in past 5 years.

53001Tokuichi Yonemori

(Professor)[email protected] Computer assisted Training

Development of Teaching-materials andTechnique using Computer in ElementarySchool Education

1

Research is available to those who areschool teachers with the ability of speakingand reading in English.1 from Argentina(2010).

53002Ken Oshiro(Professor)

[email protected],jpEnglish Education in Elementary School in

JapanEnglish Education in Elementary Schools inJapan

1This class is for elementary school teachers.Fluency in oral and written English ispreferred. 1 from Myanmar (2007).

53003Yoichi Shimizu

(Professor)[email protected]

Mechanical Engineering, Energy andEnvironmental Education

The fundamentals of Mechanical Engineering,Measurement Technique and Deveropment ofTeaching Materials on Energy andEnvironmental Education

1

This class is available to those students withadequate basic knowledge of Mechanicalengineering. This class may be taken inEnglish.

53004Hideaki Fukuda

(Professor)[email protected] Technology Education, Wood Working

Development of curriculum of TechnologyEducation, Manual making of Woodworkmachine

1

This class is available to those students withan adequate basic knowledge of technicaleducation. This class may be taken inEnglish.

53005Yutaka Kobayashi

AssociateProfessor

[email protected] Fine Arts, public Art, environmental ArtDesigning and Implementing New School andCommunity based Art Projects for Environmentand Ecology

1~2 Fluency in English or Japans is required

Graduate Schools of Education ・Faculty of Education

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