Ritsuko Saito
BA, MSc (Wollongong), Grad Dip (UTS)
Ritsuko Saito is Associate Lecturer in the Modern
Languages Program of the Faculty of Arts at the University
of Wollongong. She completed a BA and an MSc in Psychology
at the University of Wollongong and a Graduate Diploma
in Language Teaching and an MEd in Adult Education at
the University of Technology, Sydney. She has teaching
experience in Japanese at primary, secondary, and tertiary
level.
Ritsuko teaches all of the Japanese language subjects
at all levels (the first year, the second year and the
third year) and JAPA102 (Japanese Studies for Educational
Purposes) and supervises a y-talk class (interactive
computer mediated communication with a Doshisha University
class in Japan) which is a part of the third year Japanese
language subject.
Research interests
Ritsuko's research interests are
- the use of CMC (computer mediated communication)
for language development
- the implementation of strategies-based instruction
- foreign language education & lifelong learning
Publications
Searchable RIS publications from 2000 to date
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(2002) "Exploring the implementation of strategies-based
instruction in an intensive language program".
JALT Journal of Japanese Language Education,
p1~8, Vol.6
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(1998), 'Computer-Mediated Communication in Foreign
Language Learning: A Case of The Students of Japanese':
Proceedings of ASCILITE 98 (the Australasian Society
for Computers in Learning in Tertiary Education),
p585~592. (with Y. Ramzan)
E-Mail: rsaito@uow.edu.au
Phone:+61 2 4221 3260
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