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Rawson Thom

ろーそん とむ | Rawson Thom
Affiliation and department:
Job title: Associate Professor
Research keywords  (1): education technology, information technology, learning analytics, online course curriculum development
Research theme for competitive and other funds  (6):
  • 2019 - 2022 Improving English Language and Cultural Understanding through Virtual Exchange
  • 2018 - 2022 Development of a Massively Open Online Course (MOOC) for Language Training to Support the Globalization of the Hospitality Services Industry
  • 2018 - 2021 An Analysis of Online Foreign Language Learning Using Learning Analytics and Its Educational Applications
  • 2016 - 2019 Promotion and development of multicultural virtual exchange
  • 2015 - 2018 Implementation of Learning Tools Interoperability between Learning Management Systems and its Application to Collaborative Foreign Language Learning
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Papers (12):
  • Thom W. RAWSON, John OWATARI-DORGAN, Tomoko KOYAMA, Brendan VAN DEUSEN. Observations of On-Demand Curriculum Using MOOC Curriculum Methodology. Nagasaki International University Research Journal. 2022. 22. 59-73
  • Thom W. RAWSON, John OWATARI-DORGAN, Tomoko MATSUMOTO, Tomoko KOYAMA, Brendan VAN DEUSEN. Developing an On-Demand Curriculum using MOOC Curriculum Methodology. Nagasaki International University Research Journal. 2021. 21. 1-15
  • Hideto HARASHIMA, Yoshikazu ASADA, Thom RAWSON. Introduction to Learning Analytics with Moodle. Proceedings of MoodleMoot Japan 2020 Annual Conference. 2020. 8. 1. 4-4
  • John Patrick, OWATARI-DORGAN, Tomoko MATSUMOTO, Brendan VAN DEUSEN, Thom RAWSON. Reflections on Implementing ER Across All First-Year English Classes at a University in Japan. Nagasaki International University Research Journal. 2020. 20. 1-7
  • Thom W. RAWSON, Tomoko MATSUMOTO, John Patrick, OWATARI-DORGAN, Brendan VAN DEUSEN. Utilizing the Moodle Database Activity for Supporting Student-Centered Learning in Developing an Intensive English Program Curriculum. Nagasaki International University Research Journal. 2019. 19. 31-43
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Lectures and oral presentations  (53):
  • Developing a Moodle User Guide for Students and Faculty
    (2024 MoodleMoot Japan 2024)
  • Moodle-ception: Plugging a Moodle into another Moodle using LTI and Google Assignments with Moodle
    (2024 MoodleMoot Japan 2024)
  • Creating a Multi-Lingual User Guide in Moodle
    (2023 MoodleMoot Japan 2023)
  • Exploring a Potential for Formative Learning Analytics
    (2023 MoodleMoot Japan 2023)
  • Benefits of Asynchronous Debates using Online Tools
    (2022 Japan Association of Language Teaching (JALT) National Conference 2022)
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Education (2):
  • 2004 - 2006 University of Phoenix Graduate School of Education Masters of Education, Curriculum and Instruction
  • 1987 - 1991 University of Massachusetts Dartmouth Faculty of Science and Engineering Bachelor of Computer Information Science
Professional career (2):
  • Masters of Arts in Education, Curriculum and Instruction (University of Phoenix Online University)
  • Bachelor of Science in Computer Information Science (University of Massachusetts Dartmouth)
Committee career (2):
  • 2023/03 - 現在 Moodle Association of Japan Vice President of the Executive Committee
  • 2018/04 - 2023/03 Moodle Association of Japan Director of Research and Development
Awards (12):
  • 2024/05 - Nagasaki International University Best Teacher Award Best Teaching Innovation Category
  • 2022/02 - Moodle Association of Japan 2021 Best Innovation 2nd Prize Moodle Forums Discussion Metrics report
  • 2018/02 - Moodle Association of Japan 2017 Best Open Courseware Award, Honorable Mention Fifteen Week "Extensive Reading" Course
  • 2018/02 - Moodle Association of Japan 2017 Best Innovations Award, Honorable Mention Moodle Forum Interface Improvement
  • 2017/05 - Nagasaki International University 2017 Best Teacher Award English Language Teaching
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Association Membership(s) (1):
Moodle Association of Japan
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