Jim Kumahata
Lecturer in Japanese
Director of the iMLC
Director of the iMLC
Office
Draper 356.02
Phone
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CV
Research/Teaching Interests
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Computer-mediated communication
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Open-source applications
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Multimedia communication
Education
M.M., Baylor University
Courses Taught at Baylor
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Introductory Japanese I & II (JPN 1301 & 1302)
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Intermediate Japanese (JPN 2310)
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Exploring Japan (JPN 2320)
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Advanced Japanese I (JPN 3301)
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Japanese Culture through Reading (JPN 3302)
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Japanese Conversation and Composition (JPN 3303)
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Japanese Civilization (JPN 3304)
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Special Topics in Japanese (JPN 3V70)
Selected Publications
Proceedings Articles
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Co-authored with Marshall McArthur and Meng Yeh. “Online Listening Exercises with Videos.” In SOCALLT '03. All is Well: New Modalities in Web-Enhanced Language Learning. Ed. Ute Lahaie. (2003): 45-54.
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“Cross Cultural Competence with Technology Tools (2): Teaching Culture with Video Letter Exchange.” In SOCALLT '02. Creating Cross-Cultural Communication: A Critical Goal of Technology-Enhanced Language Instruction. Ed. Ute Lahaie. (2002): 57-64.
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“Integrating Technology Into the Teaching of Culture (4): Collaborative Cultural Studies over the Internet: Learning Cultures with Virtual Partners.” In Exploring New Directions in Language Learning Technology. Ed. Ute Lahaie. (2001): 115-124.
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Co-authored with Masamichi Okubo. "Collaborative Cultural Studies over the Internet: Learning Cultures with Virtual Partners." In Annual Proceedings of Selected Research and Development [and] Practice Papers Presented at the National Convention of the Association for Educational Communications and Technology. Online ERIC database (2001).