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Schmidt Kenneth

シュミット ケネス | Schmidt Kenneth
Affiliation and department:
Job title: Professor
Research field  (1): Foreign language education
Research keywords  (8): セルフアックセスラーニング ,  多読 ,  Learner experiences ,  Self-access learning ,  Extensive listening ,  Extensive reading ,  英語教育 ,  Learning English as a foreign language : acquisition & pedagogy
Research theme for competitive and other funds  (5):
  • 多読の学習効果について
  • 学習者の観点からみる英語教育
  • Self-access learning
  • Extensive reading : program implementation and learner response
  • Learner impressions of their language learning experiences.
Papers (23):
  • Schmidt, Kenneth, Lee, Chein-Man. The Effects of Self- vs. Group-selection on Engagement in a Graded Reading Activity: An Exploratory Study. Bulletin of Tohoku Fukushi University. 2021. 45. 1-24
  • Gregory Scholdt, Ken Schmidt, Asako Takaesu, Roy Connolly, Christopher Cooper. Reflections and insights From experiences doing quantitative research. JALT Postconference Publication. 2020. 2019. 1. 18-24
  • Schmidt, Kenneth. Post-class feedback and discussion sessions: Student perceptions of language classroom activities. Bulletin of Tohoku Fukushi University. 2014. 38. 129-144
  • SCHMIDT Kenneth. Introducing the ERF Graded Reader List. Extensive Reading in Japan Journal. 2011. 4. 2. 3-6
  • SCHMIDT Kenneth. Using Photo News materials in the EFL classroom. The Language Teacher. 2010. 34. 1. 16-20
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MISC (1):
  • Kenneth Schmidt. Using Readerware to set up a graded reader lending library. Extensive Reading in Japan. 2016. 9. 2. 18-19
Books (2):
  • Eleven short articles on classroom activities for Extensive Reading. In Extensive Reading Activities for Teaching Language. Bamford, J. & Day, R. R. (Eds.)
    Cambridge University Press 2004 ISBN:0521016517
  • Global Links1: English for International Business, Teacher's Manual
    Longman/Pearson 2002 ISBN:9780130883889
Lectures and oral presentations  (45):
  • Designing activities for an extensive reading course
    (Pearson Teacher’s Conference 2011: Be Creative, Be Innovative 2011)
  • Introducing the ERF Graded Reader List
    (First Extensive Reading World Congress-Extensive Reading Foundation 2011)
  • An elective course in extensive reading for non-English majors: One model
    (First Extensive Reading World Congress-Extensive Reading Foundation 2011)
  • Ten intriguing techniques from Teaching Like a Champion
    (Japan Association for Language Teaching (JALT)-Sendai Chapter 2011)
  • Building a course in extensive reading for non-English majors
    (Japan Association for Language Teaching (JALT)-Akita and Iwate Chapters 2011)
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Education (6):
  • 1979 - 2004 University of Nebraska
  • 1991 - 1994 南イリノイ大学カーボンデイル校 大学院 語学研究科
  • 1991 - 1994 Graduate School, Southern Illinois University at Carbondale (Department of Linguistics) (Teaching English as a Foreign Language)
  • 1984 - 1991 Graduate School, University of Wyoming (Department of Geology and Geophysics) (Remote Sensing)
  • 1979 - 1984 University of Nebraska at Omaha (Department of Geography and Geology) (Geology)
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Professional career (3):
  • Master of Arts (Southern Illinois University at Carbondale)
  • Master of Science (University of Wyoming)
  • Bachelor of Science (University of Nebraska at Omaha)
Work history (11):
  • 2005/04 - 東北文化学院大学、総合政策学部 准教授
  • 2005/04 - Faculty of Comprehensive Welfare, Tohoku Fukushi University Associate Professor
  • 2000 - 2005 東北文化学院大学、総合政策学部 准教授
  • 2000 - 2005 Associate Professor, Faculty of Policy Management, Tohoku Bunka Gakuen University
  • 1996 - 2000 Tohoku Gakuin University
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Committee career (8):
  • 2010/04 - Tohoku Fukushi University Steering Committee: Center for International Exchange
  • 2007/11 - 2008/11 Japan Association for Language Teaching - Sendai Chapter Officers' Committee (Membership officer)
  • 2008/11 - Japan Association for Language Teaching - Sendai Chapter Officers' Committee (President)
  • 2005/04 - 2008/03 Sendai Student Youth Center (仙台青年学生センター) Advisory Committee
  • 2006/04 - 2008/02 Tohoku Fukushi University Special Education Support Committee
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Awards (2):
  • 1993 - Illinois TESOL/BE Illwitzer Scholarship for Graduate Study
  • 1993 - Illinois TESOL/BE Illwitzer Scholarship for Graduate Study
Association Membership(s) (3):
English Teachers in Japan ,  NPO THE JAPAN ASSOCIATION FOR LANGUAGE TEACHING ,  English Teachers in Japan
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