Job title：
Associate Professor
Other affiliations (1)：
Nihon University
School of Dentistry Department of Dentistry -
Associate Professor
Research field (1)：
Foreign language education
Research keywords (5)：
etymology
, vocabulary learning
, Second Language Acquisition
, English language learners' motivation
, ESP
Research theme for competitive and other funds (1)：
2019 - 2022 Critical Analysis of International Faculty in Higher Education Institutions
Papers (29)：
James P. Lassegard & Michio Tajima. Communication and Conflict: Japanese Views of Foreign University Instructors. OnCUE Journal. 2020. 13. 1. 16-24
Michio Tajima. Graduate Students' View on Challenges of Foreign University Instructors. Transactions of Nihon University School of Dentistry. 2019. 47. 17-25
Michio Tajima. Graduate Students’ Perceptions of Second Language Acuisition. Geolinguistic Studies in Language Contact, Conflict, and Development. 2019. 3. 134-146
Michio Tajima. Learners’ perceptions of effectiveness of vocabulary tests. Transactions of Nihon University School of Dentistry. 2017. 45. 7-12
Michio Tajima, Eiji Ishikawa. Confusing dental terminology in English and Japanese. Geolinguistic Studies in Language Contact, Conflict, and Development. Volume 1. 2017. 259-268
Michio Tajima, Eiji Ishikawa. A Comparison of Collocational uses for English for Dental Purposes: Teaching Dental Vocabulary Necessary to Read Dental Articles. Geolinguistics Studies in Language Contact, Conflict, and Development: Language Education. 2018. 117-130
Michio Tajima, Eiji Ishikawa. Online Testing with Google Drive. Transactions of Nihon University School of Dentistry. 2013. 41. 41. 21-27
Books (7)：
Geolinguistics Studies: Language Contact, Conflict, Development and Education
The American Society of Geolinguistics Publications 2023 ISBN:9784815036546
A healthy life for today and tomorrow
Asahi Press 2021
A Healthy Mind, A Healthy Body
Asahi Press 2014 ISBN:9784255155548
英語教材 A Healthy Life for Today and Tomorrow(朝日出版社)出版の反響
(英米文化学会第40回大会 2022)
Geolinguisticsの日本語訳語再考: Japanese Terminology of "Geolinguistics"
(ASGP Webinar Jan 2022 Discussion Forum 1 2022)
Etymology and social use trend of “equality” and “equity”
(ASGP Webinar Nov 2021 2021)
The integration of Foreign Faculty in Japanese Higher Education
(The Asian Conference on Education (ACE2019) 2019)
The Experiences of Foreign Faculty Working in Japanese Higher Education
(The International Conference on advanced Research in Teaching and Education 2019)
- 2000 University of Surrey Department of linguistic cultural and international studies,
Work history (4)：
2015/04 - 現在 日本大学大学院総合社会情報研究科 兼任講師(専任扱い)
2013/10 - 現在 日本大学歯学部 准教授
2007/04 - 2013/09 日本大学歯学部 専任講師
2003/04 - 2007/03 日本大学文理学部 非常勤講師
Committee career (3)：
2015/04 - 現在 American Society of Geolinguistics co-editor
2012/04 - 現在 英米文化学会 事務局長(常任理事)
2010/04 - 2012/03 英米文化学会 例会担当理事
Association Membership(s) (8)：
The Japan Second Language Association
, Japanese Dental Education Association
, American Society of Geolinguistics
, Japan Society for Medical English Education
, 英米文化学会
, (JALT/ The Japan Association for Language Teaching)
, 日本アメリカ文学会東京支部
, Haiku Society of America
