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[PAGE] A new massive open online course on English medium instruction


We are delighted to announce the launch of a new MOOC on EMI, entitled “UTokyo English Academia 3: English Medium Instruction in Higher Education (EA3: https://utokyo-ea.com/en)”. EA3, which was developed by the University of Tokyo in close collaboration with the University of Edinburgh, covers a wide range of topics shown below.

Module 1　 Introduction
Module 2　 What is EMI?
Module 3　 Where is EMI conducted?
Module 4　 Why is EMI conducted?
Module 5　 How is EMI conducted?
Module 6　 Teachers
Module 7　 Students
Module 8　 Administrators and Universities
Module 9　 Policymakers
Module 10　Conclusion
Module 11　Final assignment

Anyone can sign up for EA3 and can use it free of charge to teach or learn about EMI. We hope many people will benefit from EA3.

Contact:
Professional and Global Educators’ Community
Center for Research and Development of Higher Education
The University of Tokyo
page-ea [at] tree.ep.u-tokyo.ac.jp (please replace [at] with @)

 

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[Event Report] “The 13th Mini-lecture Program at the Library” (Nov 27, 2019)

“The 13th Mini-lecture Program at the Library (Mini-lecture Program by UTokyo Graduate Students)” took place on November 27th, 2019.

Six students out of those who completed the 13th UTokyo FFP gave presentations to a large audience consisting of various people from undergraduate and graduate students at the University to those outside the University despite the light rain.

Although it was a short time, the audience experienced a variety of activities designed based on what the speakers learned in UTokyo FFP, followed by a lively discussion among the whole participants.

We are planning to hold the next 14th Mini-lecture Program around February 2020.
We look forward to your participation.

Lastly, we would like to express our sincere gratitude to all the University of Tokyo Library System staff members for organizing the event together.

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*Click the following link for the filmed Mini-lectures: The 13th Mini-lecture Program by UTokyo Graduate Students | UTokyo TV (todai.tv)

 

 

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[Nov 27] The 13th Mini-lecture Program by UTokyo Graduate Students

We are pleased to announce that we will hold a mini-lecture program delivered by graduate students and young faculty members who learned an instructional method called “active learning” through “The University of Tokyo Future Faculty Program (UTokyo FFP).”

Date/Time: November 27th (Wed), 2019, 17:00–19:00 (Open from 16:30)

Venue: Library Plaza, B1, General Library Annex

Capacity: 40 (approx.) (Application is recommended.)

Target audience: Anyone who is interested in the lecture topics or active learning
*Anyone can apply regardless of their affiliation with the University of Tokyo.

Program schedule:
Moderator: Shigekazu Kawasaki (Project Researcher, Center for Research and Development of Higher Education, The University of Tokyo)

17:00
Opening remarks: “Learn and meet something new at the library!” Kayoko Kurita (Associate Professor, Center for Research and Development of Higher Education, The University of Tokyo)
Dr. Kurita explains the purpose of the program such as the significance of the “Mini-lecture Program by UTokyo Graduate Students” and an overview of the UTokyo FFP.

17:10–
Mini-lecture 1 “Reality of a Regional Symbiotic Society” Speaker: Natsuko Saigusa (Graduate School of Frontier Sciences)

Mini-lecture 2 “‘Medical Information for Families’ Presented by the University of Tokyo: Can You Cope with ‘Cold Symptoms’ Correctly?” Speaker: Hirohisa Fujikawa (Graduate School of Medicine)

Mini-lecture 3 “No One Know’s the Truth!? Identify the Distortion of Information Caused When Interviewing People on Diet!” Speaker: Hitomi Fujihashi (Graduate School of Medicine)

Mini-lecture 4 “Social Thought Viewed through Social Problems 1: Who Does Urban Life Belong to?” Speaker: Yukihiro Yamamoto (Graduate School of Arts and Sciences)

Mini-lecture 5 “Why Is the Sky Blue? The Physics of Light in Everyday Life” Speaker: Tatsuhiko Ikeda (The Institute for Solid State Physics)

Mini-lecture 6 “Analyzing Essays from the Perspective of Musicality: What Is Alliteration?” Speaker: Tomoki Sakakibara (Graduate School of Arts and Sciences)

Based on what they learned in the program, the UTokyo FFP alumni will explain interesting topics in plain words to those unfamiliar with the fields.
You can experience a new instructional method that allows speakers and the audience to discuss with each other.
This time, six alumni who achieved excellent results in the microteaching session in FFP will deliver mini-lectures.

Notes:
This program will be filmed and photographed to be published on the website “UTokyo TV” run by the University of Tokyo. We appreciate your understanding on this matter. We would also like to ask for your cooperation and consent to allow us to use the photos and videos for the purposes of publicity and promotion of Mini-lecture Programs and the University of Tokyo Library System.
Please let us know in advance if you need any assistance accessing the venue due to disabilities.

For applications and details, please click the following link: https://www.lib.u-tokyo.ac.jp/ja/library/general/event/20191025

 

We look forward to your participation.

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The UTokyo FFP Is on the Shortlist of Reimagine Education Award!

The 14th UTokyo FFP has just finished its DAY 2. The program is going smoothly with 50 participants and five observers this semester.

We are delighted to announce that “The University of Tokyo Future Faculty Program” entered the shortlist for Reimagine Education Award, given by QS, a company that provides university rankings, and other organizations. It says “the ‘Oscars’of Education’” on the website. There were 1506 entries from 39 countries this year; it is our great pleasure that the program made it to the final selection process.

The UTokyo FFP applied for the “Presence Learning and Teaching Award” among 16 categories, and we will make a 7-minute presentation on December 9th in London. The winning project will be announced on December 10th.

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[Call for Applications] Project Researcher

Center for Research and Development of Higher Education, The University of Tokyo invites applications for a Project Researcher on the administration of “The University of Tokyo Future Faculty Program (UTokyo FFP).” The new Project Researcher is scheduled to be appointed in October 2019. The application deadline is August 20th, 2019.

We look forward to the applications from those who are eager to plan various projects and improve education by considering the post as their opportunity to “learn how to teach” by getting involved in the administration of the UTokyo FFP.

Please click the link below for more details.

Call for Applications: Project Researcher (Part-time Project Staff), Center for Research and Development of Higher Education, The University of Tokyo

https://www.u-tokyo.ac.jp/content/400120683.pdf

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[Event Report] “The 12th Mini-lecture Program at the Library” (Jun 24, 2019)

“The 12th Mini-lecture Program at the Library (Mini-lecture Program by UTokyo Graduate Students)” took place on June 24th, 2019.

We are now getting used to the new venue, the Library Plaza (General Library Annex).

Two students out of those who completed the 12th UTokyo FFP gave presentations to a large audience consisting of various people from undergraduate/graduate students and faculty/staff members at the University to faculty/staff members at other universities despite the rain. (Click here for the event report released by the University of Tokyo Library System in Japanese.) The audience experienced a variety of activities designed based on what the speakers learned in UTokyo FFP.

We are planning to hold the next 13th Mini-lecture Program in late November. We look forward to your participation.

Lastly, we would like to express our sincere gratitude to all the University of Tokyo Library System staff members for organizing the event together.

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*Click the following link for the filmed Mini-lectures:　→　The 12th Mini-lecture Program by UTokyo Graduate Students | UTokyo TV (todai.tv)

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“Interactive Teaching” Joins the FY2019 Book Selection of Japan Association for College and University Education

Kurita, K. & Japan Center for Educational Research and Innovation (2017). Interactive teaching [Interactive teaching]. Tokyo: Kawai Publishing.

The book was chosen to join the FY2019 JACUE SELECTION of the Japan Association for College and University Education. (http://daigakukyoiku-gakkai.org/site/jacue-selection/selections/)

We would like to express our sincere gratitude to all the readers and the participants of the online course, on which the book was based.

Encouraged by the selection, we are eager to make the face-to-face program using this book, “Interactive Teaching Academy” (Applications now open for AY2019) a more fulfilling event.


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[Call for Applications] Project Researcher

Center for Research and Development of Higher Education, The University of Tokyo invites applications for a Project Researcher on the administration of the UTokyo FFP’s online course “Interactive Teaching.” The new Project Researcher is scheduled to be appointed in August 2019. The application deadline is June 17th, 2019.

We look forward to the applications from those who are eager to plan/conduct the online course “Interactive Teaching,” blended workshops utilizing the course, and other learning programs. We also appreciate your cooperation to share this information with anyone who might be interested.

Application guideline is as follows:
https://www.u-tokyo.ac.jp/content/400117093.pdf

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Co-organized Event: “Condensed to 10 minutes! The Forefront of UTokyo Research” at May Festival

Thanks to your continuous support in the annual May Festival and Komaba Festival, “Condensed to 10 minutes! The Forefront of UTokyo Research” will appear again in this year’s May Festival to be held on May 18th and 19th.

The UTokyo FFP has supported the event “Condensed to 10 minutes! The Forefront of UTokyo Research” as a co-organizer. This year, 23 promising young graduate students including those who completed the UTokyo FFP will make 10-min presentations on the “forefront” of diverse academic fields.

Stay tuned!

 

Speaker list: https://ut-10min.github.io/mf92/talks.html

Timetable: https://ut-10min.github.io/mf92/timetable.html

Official website of “May Festival”: https://www.gogatsusai.jp/kikaku/348