Ushiro Yuji

Biography

Career history 1983-04 -- 1987-03 Hokkaido Asahikawa Nishi Senior High School teacher 1987-04 -- 1990-03 Hokkaido Rishiri Senior High School 教諭 1990-04 -- 1995-03 Hokkaido Muroran Shimizugaoka Senior High School teacher 1995-04 -- 1998-03 Hokkaido University of Education at Kushiro 教育学部釧路校 Associate Professor 1998-04 -- 2004-03 University of Tsukuba Institute of Modern Languages and Cultures Associate Professor 2004-04 -- 2008-03 University of Tsukuba Graduate Shool of Humanities and Social Sciences,Doctoral Program in Modern Cultures and Public Policies Associate Professor 2008-04 -- 2009-03 University of Tsukuba, Graduate Shool of Humanities and Social Sciences, Doctoral Program in Modern Languages and Cultures Associate Professor 2009-04 -- 2011-03 University of Tsukuba Graduate Shool of Humanities and Social Sciences,Doctoral Program in Modern Languages and Cultures Professor 2011-04 -- (current) University of Tsukuba Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences ProfessorAcademic background -- 1983 Hokkaido University of Education Faculty of Education 教育心理学 Graduated 1981 -- 1982 Southern Illionois University (1981-1982) Department of Psychology Other 1992-04 -- 1994-03 University of Tsukuba Master's Program in Education English Education CompletedDegree 2007-09 Doctor of Philosophy in Linguistics University of Tsukuba 1994-03 Master of Education University of TsukubaLicenses and qualifications 1994-07 Department of Higher Education 1994-07 Junior high school teacher special license permit English department 1983-03 Elementary school teacher first class license certificateAcademic societies 1997 -- (current) THE JAPAN SOCIETY OF ENGLISH LANGUAGE EDUCATION 2000 -- (current) THE ASSOCIATION OF ENGLISH TEACHING IN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 1997 -- (current) KANTOKOSHINETSU ASSOCIATION OF TEACHERS OF ENGLISH 2012 -- (current) ELEC 1994 -- (current) The Institute for Research in Language Education 1991 -- (current) The Japan Association of College English Teachers 1998 -- (current) The Japan Language Testing Association 2005 -- (current) Japan Association for the Study of Teaching English 1992 -- (current) The Tsukuba Society of English Language Teaching 2010-11 -- 2014-11 Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages more... Honors & Awards 2011-08-20 The 2011 Best Research Article 1994 STEP Grant-in-Aid 1994 Nakamura English Education Award

Research Interest

Education Linguistics Foreign language education Education on school subjects and activities