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Steve McCarty 🇯🇵<p>New publication: "Interview with Steve McCarty" [on his professorial accomplishments in Japan]. </p><p>The College and University Educators research group of the Japan Association for Language Teaching has honored me with their second annual Veteran Teacher Voices interview on my teaching career in Japan. I critique the foreign language teaching profession, discuss future trends of increasing foreigners in Japan, the need for English, and long-term effects of AI on language acquisition.</p><p>I believe educationalists will find this article interesting: <a href="https://www.researchgate.net/publication/386424805" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">researchgate.net/publication/3</span><span class="invisible">86424805</span></a></p><p>和訳 - Japanese translation which I edited: スティーブ・マッカーティとのインタビュー(日本での教授としての業績): <a href="https://researchmap.jp/waoe/misc/48628107/attachment_file.pdf" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">researchmap.jp/waoe/misc/48628</span><span class="invisible">107/attachment_file.pdf</span></a> </p><p>Publications on bilingualism and language teaching: <a href="https://japanned.hcommons.org/bilingualism" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">japanned.hcommons.org/bilingua</span><span class="invisible">lism</span></a></p><p><a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/TEFL" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TEFL</span></a> <a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/Japan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Japan</span></a> <a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/Japanese" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Japanese</span></a> <a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/LanguageEducation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LanguageEducation</span></a> <a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/LanguageTeaching" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LanguageTeaching</span></a> <a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/LanguageLearning" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LanguageLearning</span></a> <a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/bilingualism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>bilingualism</span></a> <a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/InterculturalCommunication" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>InterculturalCommunication</span></a> <a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/FacultyDevelopment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FacultyDevelopment</span></a> <a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/career" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>career</span></a> <a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/retirement" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>retirement</span></a> <a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/InternationalMarriage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>InternationalMarriage</span></a> <a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/OnlineEducation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OnlineEducation</span></a> </p><p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/linguistics" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>linguistics</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/edutooters" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>edutooters</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/academicchatter" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>academicchatter</span></a></span></p>
Elen Le Foll 🇫🇷 🇬🇧 🇩🇪<p>A pleasant surprise in the office on my return from my holidays yesterday! 🎉 Check out the website for the Online Supplements and an <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/OpenAccess" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OpenAccess</span></a> version: <a href="https://elenlefoll.github.io/TextbookMDA/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">elenlefoll.github.io/TextbookM</span><span class="invisible">DA/</span></a> 🤓 <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/AcademicChatter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AcademicChatter</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/linguistics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>linguistics</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/LanguageTeaching" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LanguageTeaching</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/ELT" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ELT</span></a></p>
Elen Le Foll 🇫🇷 🇬🇧 🇩🇪<p>New year calls for a new <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/introduction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>introduction</span></a> – especially as mine's been out-of-date since March 2023... 😬</p><p>So, I'm now a <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/postdoc" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>postdoc</span></a> at the Department of Romance Studies at the University of <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/Cologne" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Cologne</span></a> 🇩🇪. I work in the fields of applied <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/linguistics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>linguistics</span></a> and foreign language <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/education" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>education</span></a>. I like all things related to <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/CorpusLinguistics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CorpusLinguistics</span></a>, <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/SLA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SLA</span></a>, <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/LanguageTeaching" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LanguageTeaching</span></a>, <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/Rstats" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Rstats</span></a> &amp; <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/OpenScience" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OpenScience</span></a>! 🤓 </p><p>I also work as a freelance conference interpreter (🇫🇷 🇬🇧 🇩🇪) and like trains 🚄, bicycles 🚲, tea 🫖, cake 🍰 &amp; emoji! 😇</p>
Erik (OLD ACCOUNT)<p><span class="h-card"><a href="https://fosstodon.org/@brianb" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>brianb</span></a></span> it may be that the Netherlands were very Facebook oriented in those days and I used to use that for work stuff, Twitter for other stuff.</p><p>Regardless, let's get this show on the road! I may document my reintegration process here as a <a href="https://warhammer.social/tags/MentalHeath" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MentalHeath</span></a> and <a href="https://warhammer.social/tags/teaching" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>teaching</span></a> crossover!</p><p>And be advised I've no interest in becoming trending <a href="https://warhammer.social/tags/fediteacher" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>fediteacher</span></a> - apart from the Comprehensive Approach to literature in <a href="https://warhammer.social/tags/languageteaching" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>languageteaching</span></a> 😜</p>