(Last updated : 2024-07-20 15:00:15)
  Tom Gorham
   Department   Department of History, Faculty of Letters
   Position   Assistant Professor (Lecturer)
■ Present specialized field
Key Word:English Education; Mind, Brain, and Education (MBE) Science; Educational Technology; Social Informatics; Learning Analytics 
■ Book and thesis
1. Article Learning analytics of peer feedback on communicative skills in an EFL course across different learning modalities Studies in Educational Evaluation 81 (Collaboration) 2024/03/27Link
2. Article Analyzing learner profiles in a microlearning app for training language learning peer feedback skills Journal of Computers in Education  (Collaboration) 2023/03/06Link
3. Article Instructional Design for Emergency Remote Teaching using Mind, Brain, and Education (MBE) Science 立正大学文学部論叢 146 (Single) 2023/02
4. Article Implementing Mind, Brain, and Education (MBE) Principles in a Fully Online Harvard Extension School Course The Academic Journal of the Faculty of Letters Rissho University 37,pp.101-117 (Single) 2021/03
5. Article The Brain, Sleep, and Education  pp.91-92 (Single) 2021/03
6. Article Embracing the intellectual discomfort of transdisciplinarity MindBrainEd Bulletin 6(4),pp.27-32 (Single) 2020/04
7. Article Virtual embodiment and project-based learning with Google Earth VR The 2018 PanSIG Journal pp.91-98 (Collaboration) 2019/03
8. Article Multiple multiple intelligences: MI and the importance of non-human intelligences The MindBrainEd Bulletin 4(8),pp.12-21 (Single) 2018/08
9. Article Teachers' aversion to video games in language learning despite neuroscientific support PeerSpectives 1(10),pp.14-19 (Single) 2013/01
10. Article Bullying and suicide in the ESL classroom: An autoethnography The School House 20(1),pp.4-18 (Single) 2012/05
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■ Book and thesis
1. Book Assessing the efficacy of VR for foreign language learning using multimodal learning analytics Professional development in CALL: a selection of papers pp.101-116 (Collaboration) 2019/03
2. Book Educational neuroscience and the affective affordances of video games in language learning Emotions, technology, and digital games pp.157-189 (Collaboration) 2015/09
3. Other Estimating Peer Evaluation Potential by Utilizing Learner Model During Group Work Collaboration Technologies and Social Computing: 28th International Conference Proceedings pp.287-294 (Collaboration) 2022/11Link
4. Other Pebasco: An Asynchronous Learning Analytics App for Communicative Language Teaching Built Using No-Code Technology Proceedings of the 1st APSCE International Conference on Future Language Learning (ICFULL) pp.59-59 (Collaboration) 2022/07Link
5. Other Improving Skills for Peer Feedback on Spoken Content Using an Asynchronous Learning Analytics App Proceedings of the 28th International Conference on Computers in Education 2,pp.782-785 (Collaboration) 2020/11Link
6. Other Professional Learning Community’s Views on Accessibility during Emergency Remote Teaching Proceedings of the 28th International Conference on Computers in Education 1,pp.570-572 (Collaboration) 2020/11Link
7. Other Dopamine, language learning, & having fun with zondle The Language Teacher 40(1),pp.26-28 (Collaboration) 2016/01
■ Academic conference presentation
1. 2024/06/28 AI for Class and Evaluation (Kanagawa Private High School Association Teacher Training Workshop)
2. 2024/01/19 Harnessing AI for English Education: Best Practices & Pitfalls (Kanagawa Private High School Association Teacher Training Workshop)
3. 2023/02/24 Maximizing Student Engagement and Language Acquisition Through Soft CLIL Using Generative AI (生成系AI) (Kanagawa Private High School Association Teacher Training Workshop)
4. 2022/07 Pebasco: An Asynchronous Learning Analytics App for Communicative Language Teaching Built Using No-Code Technology (1st APSCE International Conference on Future Language Learning (ICFULL))
5. 2022/02 Adaptable Curriculum Design for CLIL and Project-based Learning (Kanagawa Private High School Association Teacher Training Workshop)
6. 2021/10 Bringing CLIL into the Classroom: Content and Language Integrated Learning (Kanagawa Private High School Association Teacher Training Workshop)
7. 2021/09 Content and Language Integrated Learning (CLIL): Transdisciplinary Exploration (立正大学英文学会大会)
8. 2021/08 Educational App Development Experiences from Japan (Introduction to Educational Technology Workshop)
9. 2021/02 Evaluations and Rubrics for Online Group Work (Kanagawa Private High School Association Teacher Training Workshop)
10. 2020/11 Improving Skills for Peer Feedback on Spoken Content Using an Asynchronous Learning Analytics App (28th International Conference on Computers in Education)
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■ Academic background
1. 2019/03~2022/09 〔Doctorial Course〕 Department of Social Informatics, Graduate School of Informatics, Kyoto University, Accomplished credits for doctoral program,
2. 2016/09~2017/05 〔Master Course〕 Mind, Brain, and Education Program, Graduate School of Education, Harvard University, Completed, Master of Education (Ed.M.)Link
3. 2008/09~2009/12 〔Master Course〕 Faculty of Human Resource Education, Graduate College of Education, University of Illinois, Completed, Master of EducationLink
4. 1994/09~1998/05 English (American & British Literature), Faculty of English, Wabash College, Graduated, Bachelor of ArtsLink
■ Belonging society
1. 2019/08~ Society for Learning Analytics Research
2. 2010/10~ Japan Intercultural Institute
3. 2009/11~ Japan Association for Language Teaching
4. 2020/08~ Asia Pacific Society for Computers in Education
5. 2015/12~ International Mind, Brain and Education Society
6. 2020/09~ IEEE
7. 2020/09~ IEEE Education Society
8. 2020/09~ IEEE Society on Social Implications of Technology
9. 2020/09~ IEEE Systems, Man, and Cybernetics Society