Researcher's database - TAKAYAMA Patricia Belen

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TAKAYAMA Patricia Belen

Department / Course Bunkyo University Faculty of Language & Literature Department of Foreign Languages

Job Instructor

Book and thesis
Books	Spanish Numerical Expressions: Read and Write with Confidence! (Co-authored) 2019/08
Books	Keep up the good work with Spanish! (Co-authored) 2016/02
Papers	The Implementation of the CEFR in Spanish Language Teaching in Japan: A Challenging Experience with A1–A2 University-Level Courses 5,pp.40-66 (Co-authored) 2024/12
Papers	Family Language Strategies in the Teaching of Spanish as a Heritage Language in Japan (19),pp.23-45 (Co-authored) 2023/09
Papers	Heritage Language in Nikkei Families in Japan: An Analysis of the Current Situation Proceedings of the 33rd International ASELE Conference,pp.201-211 (Co-authored) 2023/08
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Academic background
2016/03	Doctorial Graduate School, Division of Commerce Waseda University Expired with Credits Obtained
2008/03	Master Graduate School, Division of International Development Nagoya University FinishedMaster's Degree
2003/06	Faculty of Economic Sciences, University of Buenos Aires Graduated

Business career
2020/04/01 ～	Part-time lecturer Faculty of Letters, Waseda UNiversity
2022/04/01 ～ 2026/03/31	Adjunct Lecturer Center for Foreign Language Education and Research, Rikkyo University
2018/04/01 ～ 2025/03/31	Part-time lecturer School of Science and Engineering, Waseda University
2017/04/01 ～ 2019/03/31	Part-time Lecturer NHK Aoyama Cultural Center
2016/04/01 ～ 2020/09/20	Part-time Lecturer Center for Language Education and Research, Sophia University
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Academic conference presentation
2024/12	Materials development for Spanish Heritage Language Learners within a Community- Based Learning Project (Asia Pacific Conference 2024)
2024/02	Resources for Spanish Heritage Language Learners in Japan (Southwest Conference on Language Teaching （SHCOLT）(Hawaii, USA))
2022/05	Challenges and Perspectives in Learning Spanish as a Heritage Language in Japan (The 34th CANELA International Conference)
2021/12	Diversity among Spanish Heritage Language Learners: Challenges and Perspectives in Japan (The 19th Asia Pacific Conference)
2018/11	Cultural Products: global expansion and influence of the concept of cultural distance (25th Annual Conference of the Japan Academy of International Business Studies)
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Present specialized field
Foreign language education, Area studies

Works
2024/10	Panelist for “Let's Learn About Latin America! (lecture organized by FLER, Rikkyo University)
2012/01	"The Diffusion of Japanese Soft Power in Argentina" (lecture, Waseda University)
2007/06	'The Contemporary Japanese Argentine Community' (lecture, Nanzan University)
2006/12	'Argentine Culture and Society'　　(lecture, Kansai Gaidai University)
2006/06	'Migration from Japan to Argentina' (lecture, Nanzan University)
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Research topic, funded research, and department laboratory expense
2021/04/01 ～ 2026/03/31	Heritage Language Learning: The Case of the Spanish-speaking Communities in Japan Domestic Joint Research 基盤研究(C)
2017/04 ～ 2018/03	Waseda University Special Research Project Grant (Basic Grant) Individual Research
2017/04 ～ 2018/03	Waseda University Special Research Project Grant (Category B) Individual Research
2016/04 ～ 2017/03	Waseda University Special Research Project Grant (Category B) Individual Research
2016/04 ～ 2017/03	Waseda University Special Research Grant (Basic Research Funding) Individual Research
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Winning science prize
2009/04	Japanese Government (MEXT) Scholarship
2007/04	NGK Corporation Scholarship
2005/04	JICA Nikkei Community Leaders Program Scholarship

Main Subject
CLIL, North American Studies, Special Topics in Global Studies, Seminar I, Seminar II, ラテンアメリカ社会論, ラテンアメリカ文化論

Qualification and license
2021/07	'Teaching Heritage Languages', the National Heritage Language Resource Center, University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), USA.
2013/12	Spanish Language Teacher Training Course (Organized by the Cervantes Institute)
2004/05	Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
1993/12	Internat ional Baccalaureate（1B） Diploma

Educational ability

●Practical Example of Education Technique

2025	Course design, Canvas course material development, and production and editing of video learning materials for the on-demand course Spanish A/B (Repeaters) at Rikkyo University.

●Prepared Textbook and Other Teaching Materials

2019/08	Read and Write! Spanish Numerical Expressions (Interspain)
2016/02	'Keep Up Your Spanish!' (Sanshusha)

●Special Instruction on Those Who with Hands-on Experience

2015/04 ～	DELE Spanish Proficiency Examination Certified Oral Examiner (A1, A2, B1, B2, C1, C2)
2004/01	"Asian Business Specialization Program" (Institute of International Relations, National University of La Plata, Argentina)

●Presentation about Teaching

2024/12	共著 'Materials development for Spanish Heritage Language Learners within a Community- Based Learning Project' (立命館アジア太平洋大学)
2024/02	共著 'Resources for Spanish Heritage Language Learners in Japan', Southwest Conference on Language Teaching （SWCOLT, United States）
2022/05	'Challenges and Perspectives in Learning Spanish as a Heritage Language in Japan' The 34th CANELA International Conference (Waseda University).
2021/12	共著 'Diversity among Spanish Heritage Language Learners: Challenges and Perspectives in Japan' , 第19回アジア太平洋カンファレンス (立命館アジア太平洋大学)

●Other Special Instructions about Teaching Activities

2013/04 ～ 2018/03	Full-Time Research Assistant and Study Abroad Advisor, School of International Liberal Studies, Waseda University

Activity in society
2026/02/07	A Workshop on Heritage Language Maintenance by Keio University Students and Heritage Language Learner Children
2025/02/08	A Workshop on Heritage Language Maintenance by Keio University Students and Heritage Language Learner Children
2024/02/10	A Workshop on Heritage Language Maintenance by Keio University Students and Heritage Language Learner Children
2023/11/25	A Workshop on Heritage Language Maintenance by Keio University Students and Heritage Language Learner Children
2023/03/04	A Workshop on Heritage Language Maintenance by Keio University Students and Heritage Language Learner Children
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