BA, Dip Ed, MEdSt

Lecturer

Contact details for Ms Kumiko Katayama

Research expertise

• Japanese as a second language
• Sociocultural approach in Education
• Collaborative learning, group work in Language class
• Use of multimedia material in language teaching

Current teaching areas

• Japanese language

Publications

• 1999 Katayama, K. Japanese Language and Culture Learning Environments: Good Classes and Bad Classes. Australian Journal of Applied Linguistics Vol. 1, 1-3, (5-18)
• 2001 Visual Japanese CDROM Package, developed for the students in the Japanese course at Grifith University, Gold Coast Campus and external users
• 2003 Japanese Formal Language CDROM Package developed for advanced-level students at Grifith University, Gold Coast Campus, both in class and for self-study in a flexible self-access mode for reinforcement of learning and external users