Academic and Research Staff at KyotoUniversity of Foreign Studies

■ Academic conference presentation

1.	2025/03/26	Teacher Perspectives on Emotional Regulation in Japanese EFL Classrooms: Navigating SEL and Technology in Relational Pedagogy (ICEAP: International Conference on Education and Psychology)
2.	2025/03/07	Public Speaking with AI Chatbots in Virtual Reality for English Language Learners (IST Instructional Systems Technology)
3.	2024/10/18	Exploring Language Learning through Virtual Reality: From Classroom to Cyberspace an Instructor's Role (JALT 2024 Japan Association of Language Teachers)
4.	2024/08/29	Technology-mediated Task-based Language Teaching in a Virtual Reality Learning Environment. (EUROCALL: European Association for Computer Assisted Language Learning)
5.	2024/05/19	AI Natives Perspectives on ChatGPT Pedagogy (JALTCALL: Japan Association of Language Teacher -Computer Assisted Language Learning)
6.	2024/03/18	Enhancing Language Learning through Collaborative VR Environments: Insights from Japanese English Learners (AAAL: American Association for Applied Linguistics)
7.	2024/03/01	Task-based Learning in Virtual Reality (IST: Instructional Systems Technology)
8.	2023/11/25	Inquiry Learning in the Language Education in the Japanese Context (JALT Japanese Association for Language Teaching)
9.	2023/09/18	Augmenting and Cloning Museums for Engagement Onsite and Online (Inclusive Museum: Sixteenth International Conference)
10.	2023/03/03	Creating Engaging Learning Experiences in VR (IST: Instructional Systems Technology)
11.	2023/02/11	Augmented Reality for Student Projects (MWALLT: Midwest Association of Language Learning Technology)
12.	2023/01/27	Behind the Scenes: Teaching in Virtual Reality (World Immersive Learning Labs)
13.	2022/06/30	Immersive Learning in Virtual Reality (Pixel: Future of Education)
14.	2021/10/18	Immersive Media Design Showcase (IAFOR: International Academic Research Conference)
15.	2021/06/16	Case Studies for Task-based Learning (IALLT: International Association of Language Learning Technology)
16.	2021/02/13	Student-led Task-based Learning Online (MWALLT: Midwest Association for Language Learning Technology)
17.	2018/01/26	Augmenting Museums (Fukuchiyama Citizens Plaza.)
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■ Books and academic papers

1.	Book	Culturally responsive AI integration in language education (Collaboration) 2025
2.	Book	Human - AI systems in collaborative education with peer learning platforms: transformative learning futures.[forthcoming] (Collaboration) 2025
3.	Book	Virtual Reality-mediated language learning:: A case study of immersive learning in the Metaverse Technology-Mediated Language Learning and Teaching (Collaboration) 2024
4.	Book	Data-driven approach to well-being tracking in language education for whole person learning (Collaboration) 2025
5.	Article	Technology-mediated task-based language teaching in a virtual reality learning environment. (EUROCALL 2024) (Collaboration) 2024
6.	Article	Immersive learning in virtual reality. Future of Education p. 374-378 https://doi.org/10.26352/F701_2384-9509 (Single) 2022
7.	Article	Immersive technology uses in interactive media: A collection of case studies. The Kyoto Conference on Arts, Media & Culture 2021 (Collaboration) 2022
8.	Article	Reimagining language lessons for immersive learning in virtual reality The International Association of Language Learning Technology (IALLT ) FLT MAG (Single) 2022
9.	Article	Professional development in the covid era (Collaboration) 2021
10.	Article	Report on the 2021 International Association for Language Learning Technology. The Japan Association for Self-Access Learning (JASAL) Journal 2,pp.60 (Single) 2021
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■ Academic background

1.	2022/08～	〔Doctorial Course〕 Instructional Systems Technology, Department of Learning Design and Adult Education, Indiana University
2.		〔Master Course〕 Educational Technology, Department of Graduate Studies, University of Central Missouri, Completed,
3.		East Asian Studies, Department of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies, University of Minnesota, 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 Translater
4.	2006～2008	Onishi Gallery New York Gallery Assistant
5.	2006～2012	As listed Japan America Society of Greater Philadelphia Freelance Tutor
6.	2002～2005	Fuji Girls Junior and Senior High School Sapporo, Hokkaido English Teacher
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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)
6.	2020/04/15	Google Educator Level 1
7.	2020/04/01	Certified Microsoft Innovative Educator
8.	2003/12/15	Japan Language Proficiency Test Level 2
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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
6.	Creativity and Innovation
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■ Activity in society

1.	2017	[BOOK] Chapter 1 Introduction Contributing Author
2.	2018～	Shift Magazine for Creative Culture-Contributing Author (20 articles)
3.	2020～	Japan Travel Tour Monitor ［Shikoku, Nara, Wakayama, Hyogo, Okayama, Osaka, Kyoto, Yamaguchi］

■ Lecturer and lecture

1.

2024/10/24

Community Engagement in Rural Japan

■ 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.)

■ Home Page

J-GLOBAL ID

Orcid

https://www.linkedin.com/in/ameliaijiri/

■ Research Field

1.

2025/06

:Best Paper Award Human-Computer Interaction Conference International (HCII) - Learning and Collaboration Technologies