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Mari Noda, Professor and Chair
Office Information
398G Hagerty Hall, 1775 College Road, Columbus, OH, 43210
Phone: 614-688-5737
Fax: 614-292-3225
Personal URL(s):
http://people.cohums.ohio-state.edu/noda1/
398G Hagerty Hall, 1775 College Road, Columbus, OH, 43210
Phone: 614-688-5737
Fax: 614-292-3225
Personal URL(s):
http://people.cohums.ohio-state.edu/noda1/
A specialist in East Asian language pedagogy, Mari Noda is primarily interested in curriculum, material development, and assessment. She directs and teaches in SPEAC (Summer Programs East Asian Concentration), which currently offers training in teaching of Japanese and Chinese and intensive Japanese and Chinese languages. Her recent publications include A Performance-based Pedagogy for Communicating in Cultures (co-author, Matthew B. Christensen, National East Asian Language Resource Center at The Ohio State University, 2002) and Acts of Reading (co-author, Hiroshi Nara, University of Hawaii Press, 2003). She is the content designer of the Interactive CD-ROM for Japanese: The Spoken Language Part 1 (Yale University Press). She is currently developing the intermediate to advanced level software to accompany Japanese: The Spoken Language Parts 2 and 3. She is President-elect of the Association of Teachers of Japanese and chair of its SIG on Study Abroad for Advanced Skills (SAFAS). She serves as the faculty advisor and coach for the OSU Aikido Club and Nihongo Osyaberi-kai.
