Keiko Kuriyama « Faculty
Japanese language program coordinator
Assistant Professor, EALC
kkuriyam
indiana.edu
Goodbody Hall 223
(812) 855-3124
Education
- PhD, Linguistics, University at Buffalo (SUNY), 2007
Research Interests
- Language pedagogy
- Computer/web-based Language Testing
- Japanese linguistics
- First and second language acquisition
- Phonology and language processing
Courses Recently Taught
- All levels of Japanese Language
- EALC- J201 Second Year Japanese I
- EALC- J202 Second Year Japanese II
Awards and Distinctions
- Indiana University East Asian Studies Center and University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Center for East Asian and Pacific Studies, development of joint Illinois/Indiana online proficiency/placement test for Japanese (2008-09)
- Indiana University East Asian Studies Center, lead presenter in Content-Based Instruction for Beginning-Level Japanese, a Workshop for K-16 Teachers of Japanese (2009)
- Princeton University, Consortium for Language Teaching and Learning Grant (2005-2006)
Publication Highlights
- “An Examination of Advanced Beginner Japanese: Attitude Surveys of Pure and Advanced Beginners”, The 21st Annual Meeting of the Central Association of Teachers of Japanese Proceedings (forthcoming)
- “A Corpus-Based Investigation of the Japanese Numeral Classifier “do”: A Modification of Prior Semantic Analyses”, The 15th Princeton Japanese Pedagogy Forum Proceedings (2008)
- “Curriculum Designs based on Content-Based Instruction”, The 14th Princeton Japanese Pedagogy Forum Proceedings(2007)
- “New Trends in Business Japanese Education in America”, Journal of Technical Japanese Education, VOL 4 (2002)

