… Inoue-Smith teaches such courses as research methods, qualitative inquiry, and quantitative
analysis. She has a proven record of effective mentoring and engagement of regional …

Offerings of online courses continue to increase in higher education settings, as institutions
attempt to meet students’ (and faculty members’) increasing demands for online access. How …

The challenges in the information age include restructuring the teaching and learning
process—changing the role of higher education teachers from presenters of prefabricated facts to …

This study examined the ways in which Japanese young people think about their future careers,
focusing on their occupational aspirations and attitudes toward marriage. The data were …

Reviewing the literature helps students to build knowledge in their areas of study. An
effective review must critically evaluate—not just summarize—the literature, which presents a …

Facility and ease in using computer technology increase the value that students attach to
online learning environments. The current study provides an analysis of teacher candidates' …

Although PowerPoint has become an almost indispensable part of teaching in lecture-based
classrooms, students often criticize professors' PowerPoint presentations in general and …

This study provides a preliminary analysis of teacher candidates' attitudes toward
information technology as they predict receptivity to an online resource-based learning. The …

… Faculty Roles and Changing Expectations in the New Age, edited by Yukiko Inoue-Smith, IGI
… In Y. Inoue-Smith (Ed.), Faculty Roles and Changing Expectations in the New Age (pp. 176-…

The concept of a universal human nature suggests that American scholars and American
readers of Japanese literature may interpret the elements in Japanese tanka based on …