Yuko Prefume
Lecturer in Japanese
Baylor University One Bear Place #97391 Waco, TX 76798-7391
Office
Morrison Hall 306
254-710-4283
Email Address
Yuko_Prefume@baylor.edu
Personal Website
https://bearspace.baylor.edu/Yuko_Prefume/www/index.html?uniq=ws5yqr
Education
M. S. Ed., Baylor University
B. A., Baylor University
Research Interests
Constructivism and Foreign Language Education
Presentation
"Constructivism and Teaching Japanese" at TFLA Fall Conference (2006)
Professional Memberships
Texas Foreign Language Association
Japanese Teachers Association of Texas
National Council of Japanese Language Teachers
Yuko Prefume is a native of Tokyo, Japan, who brings first-hand experience of Japanese culture into the classroom. She is skilled in traditional Japanese arts and culture, such as shodo, koto, and soroban. In addition, her background in education and sociology enables her to offer cross-cultural perspectives and instructional strategies that consider the needs of individual students, providing each with a meaningful and interesting curriculum. She also works on translation projects for individuals and local businesses.
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