Hinako Ishikawa
Positions
Sessional Instructor and Adjunct Assistant Professor, Japanese
Faculty of Arts , School of Languages, Linguistics, Literatures and Cultures
Volunteer Teaching Assitant Coordinator of Japanese Classes, Japanese
Faculty of Arts , School of Languages, Linguistics, Literatures and Cultures
Contact information
Background
Credentials
Google for Education Certifed Trainer , Google for Education , 2022
Certificate of Japanese Language Teacher (420 hours) , WJLC (The World Japanese Language Centre in Australia) , 2010
Biography
Master of Education, UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA, Edmonton, AB, Canada
Master of Arts, KANSAI GAIDAI UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL, Hirakata, Osaka, Japan
Research
Areas of Research
cooperative learning, self-directed learning,
Professional Development using Technology, Extended Reality in Language education
Courses
| Course number | Course title | Semester |
|---|---|---|
| JPNS 205 Beginners' Japanese | Beginners' Japanese | 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 |
| JPNS 207 Beginners' Japanese | Beginners' Japanese | 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2024 |
| JPNS 301 | Continuing Japanese I | Fall 2015, Fall 2016, Fall 2017, Fall2019 |
| JPNS 331 | Intermediate Japanese I | Fall 2019 |
| JPNS 333 | Intermediate Japanese II | Winter 2023 |
Projects
Funded by Japan Foundation (2022)
Owner of Project Website "Introducing Virtual Reality to Japanese Language Education"
A project member
2nd Marugoto Teaching Material Project, A member of the project, Japan Foundation Toronto, August 2021
3rd Marugoto Teaching Material Project, A member of the project, Japan Foundation Toronto, August 2022
4th Marugoto Teaching Material Project, A member of the project, Japan Foundation Toronto, August 2023
The Marugoto Teaching Material Project aims to create a collection of materials to be used as a reference by teachers in order to make it easier for the Marugoto textbooks to be used in Japanese-language education in Canada.
Awards
- University of Calgary Sessional Instructor Teaching Award, U of C. 2023
- Nominated " Students’ Union Teaching Excellence Awards, U of C . 2019
- Best Instructor of the Japanese Language School, SVCC Language Schools. 2010
- Student's Choice Award, SVCC Language Schools. 2010
Publications
- The Autonomous Learning Project “Genius Hour Project 2023” for Intermediate Japanese Language Learners. Ishikawa.H. CAJLE 2023 Conference. 46-50. (2023)
- Japanese VR Project Introducing Virtual Reality to Japanese Language Learning . Ishikawa, H., Sharp, A. . . CAJLE 2022 Conference.. 71-77. (2022)
- Genius Hour Project 2022. Ishikawa.H. MSJLE 2022. (2022)
- Teacher Belief Changes and Learners' Reactions after the Pandemic. Ishikawa.H. 4th Annual Conference on Japanese Language Education in South Asia. (2022)
- Project Report “Genius Hour Project". Ishikawa. H. CAJLE 2021 Conference. 41-47. (2021)
- Designing online placement tests for the Japanese language program at the University of Calgary. Ishikawa, H., Sharp, A. and Kodama Y. CAJLE 2017 Conference. 108-112. (2017)
- What can Japanese Teachers do using ChatGPT?. Ishikawa.H. Society for Teaching Japanese as a Foreign Language, Report No. 17. 5-8. (2024)
- How do we go back to the regular class. Ishikawa.H. CAJLE NEWSLETTER. 5. (2021)
- Genki Share Kai -Japanese Teacher's Networking in Cangada-. Sharp, A. and Ishikawa, H. . CAJLE NEWSLETTER. 7-8. (2021)
More Information
- Making teaching material strategies using chrome Extention, The Hawaii Association of Teachers of Japanese, November 2022
- Introducing Nearpod to a classroom, HongKong Zoom Share Kai, August 2021
- How to make a smooth communication using Slack, Ireland Japanese Teachers Association, September 2021
- Introducing Bookcreator to a class room, Ireland Japanese Teachers Association, September 2021
- Tips for an online class, Musashino University, October 2021
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