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  Amelia IJIRI
   Department   Kyoto University of Foreign Studies  Department of Global Studies, Faculty of Global Engagement
   Position   Assistant Professor-lecturer
■ Academic conference presentation
1. 2026/03/06 An Exploratory Look at Techno Vernacular VR Worldmaking (Instructional Systems Technology 2026 Conference) Link
2. 2025/11/01 AI for Self-Regulated Learning and Cultural Adaptation in EFL (JALT 2025 Japan Association of Language Teachers) Link
3. 2025/08/27 Emotion Analytics in Higher Education: The Intersection of Well-being, Data Science, and Language Learning (EUROCALL European Association for Computer Assisted Language Learning) Link
4. 2025/08/27 Integrating AI Tools in Japanese EFL Classrooms: Empowering Self-Regulated Learning and Cultural Mediation (EUROCALL European Association for Computer Assisted Language Learning) Link
5. 2025/07/19 Digital Literacy and AI Chatbot Performance in Virtual Reality Public Speaking Training (JALTCALL: Japan Association of Language Teacher -Computer Assisted Language Learning) Link
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■ Books and academic papers
1. Book Human–AI co-agency in peer-based collaborative pedagogies for education 5.0   (Collaboration) 2026/01 Link
2. Book Culturally responsive AI integration in language education   (Collaboration) 2025/07 Link
3. Book Virtual Reality-mediated language learning::A case study of immersive learning in the Metaverse Technology-Mediated Language Learning and Teaching  (Collaboration) 2024 Link
4. Article "Another type of nervousness": Technological social presence anxiety in AI-mediated VR language learning JALTCALL Trends 2(1) (Single) 2026/02 Link
5. Article Emotion analytics in higher education: The intersection of well-being, data science, and language learning Advancing CALL: New research agendas – EUROCALL 2025 Short Papers.  (Collaboration) 2025/12 Link
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■ Academic background
1. 2022/08～ 〔Doctorial Course〕 Instructional Systems Technology, Indiana University, Bloomington
2. 〔Master Course〕 Educational Technology, University of Central Missouri, Completed, Master of Science
3. East Asian Studies, Department of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Graduated
■ Business career
1. 2021～2025 Kyoto Institute of Technology Part-time Lecturer
2. 2018～2025 Kyoto Sangyo University Part-time Lecturer
3. 2014～2015 J-E Translator Freelance Translator Freelance Translator
4. 2006～2008 Onishi Gallery New York Gallery Assistant
5. 2006～2012 As listed Japan America Society of Greater Philadelphia Freelance Tutor
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■ Educational ability
● Practice example of education method
1. 2024～ AI Pedagogy for Higher Education
2. 2021～ Immersive Learning Environments
3. 2018～ Online Course Design
● Made textbook and teaching material
1. 2022 The Future is Now: Using Augmented and Virtual Reality in Your Work Life.[Asynchronous PD course]
2. 2021 Intro to Japanese with Amelia Ijiri in Virtual Reality [Synchronous VR course]
■ Main Subject
Instructional System Technology
■ Qualification and license
1. 2025/03/28 Indiana University: Ethical Issues and Limitations of Gen AI
2. 2024/10/07 Human Subjects - Research SBR 101
3. 2024/09/15 Classroom Climate Certification
4. 2022/10/08 Google Applied Digital Skills Ambassador
5. 2022/01/10 Introduction to eXtended Reality (XR)
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■ Subject
1. Digital Literacy
2. Digital Citizenship and Engagement
3. Digital Design and Publishing
4. Design Thinking
5. Topics in Digital Transformation and Leadership A
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■ Activity in society
1. 2025/07～ Article Reviewer EUROCALL (Generative AI stream)
2. 2025/06～2025/07 Proposal Reviewer AECT 2025 Association for Education and Communications Technology (AECT)
3. 2025～ Article Reviewer JALTCALL Trends
4. 2025～ Proposal Reviewer [Technology stream] Graduates in Instructional Systems Technology (GIST)
5. 2025～ Article Reviewer [Immersive Technology] Immersive Learning Research Network Conference (iLRN) International Conference
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■ Research topic, funded research, and department laboratory expense
1. 2025/09～2025/11  AI in Education Travel Grant  (Key Word : AI in Education)
■ Lecturer and lecture
1. 2024/10/24 Community Engagement in Rural Japan (FEW- Hilton Osaka) Link
■ Exhibition, concert, and athletic meet
1. 2021/11/15～2021/12/25 Post War Japan Graphic Art Posters Augmented Reality Project (Kyoto Institute of Technology Archives and Museum)
2. 2020/06/21～2020/06/25 ARientation [VR Showcase Contributor] (iLRN: International Conference on the Immersive Learning Research Network.)
■ Committee and society
1. 2025/01/31 IGI Global Publications. Book Chapter Reviewer [Generative AI]
2. 2025/01/31 JALT CALL Trends Paper Reviewer [technology]
3. 2024/10/01 Immersive Learning Research Network Conference (iLRN) International Conference Proposal Reviewer [Emerging Technology]
4. 2024/04/01 IGI Global Publications. Book Chapter Reviewer
5. 2024/04/01 International Association of Language Learning Technology (IALLT) Book Chapter Reviewer
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■ Home Page
   https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2266-9499
   J-GLOBAL ID
   https://www.linkedin.com/in/ameliaijiri/
■ Research Field
1. 2025/06 Best Paper Award Human-Computer Interaction Conference International (HCII) - Learning and Collaboration Technologies Link