Research interests: technology enhanced language learning and instruction, Japanese language instruction
Office: Stanley Coulter Hall 286
Phone: (765) 494-3846
E-mail address: khatasa@purdue.edu
Personal InformationPublications:
Software publications:Nakama 2: communication, culture and context. (Second edition) Heinle Cengage Learning 2010. Co-authored with Yukiko A. Hatasa and Seiichi Makino.
Nakama 1: communication, culture and context. (Second edition) Heinle Cengage Learning 2008. Co-authored with Seiichi Makino and Yukiko A. Hatasa.
「日本語教師のためのITリテラシー入門」くろしお出版 2002.
"Computer Literacy for Japanese Language Professionals -What do we need to know about applications of the computer?-" in Hubbard, Sakamoto & Davis, eds. Progress in Japanese Linguistics and Pedagogy: A Collection in Honor of Professor Akira Miura's 70th Birthday. 1997. pp. 263-275. Tokyo: ALC Press. [View this article.]
"Making Electronic Communication Possible in Japanese on the Internet" (co-author: Atsushi Fukada) 1996. Tele-collaboration in foreign languages: proceedings of the Hawaii Symposium 95. (editor: Mark Warschauer) Honolulu, Hawaii: University of Hawaii Second Language Teaching and Curriculum Center.
"Nihongo kyoshi no tameno computer literacy" (Computer literacy for Japanese language instructors) 1996. Gekkan Nihongo (Monthly Journal: Japanese) Dec. 95 - Jun. 96. ALC Press, Tokyo. [View this entire series.]
"Handling Japanese without a Japanese operating system." 1992. CALICO Journal 9(3): 26-35. (co-author: Peter V. Henstock and Ting-Yu Hsu)
"Teaching Japanese Syllabary with visual and verbal mnemonics" 1991. CALICO Journal 8(3): 69-80.
"Three categories of computer use for Japanese language instruction" (in Japanese) 1991. Nihongo Kyoiku Gakkai (Journal of Japanese Language Teaching) 74: 162-171.
"Let's Practice Japanese − New Nakama Version -” 2010 (Developed at Technology-Enhanced Language Learning Center. Published and sold by Purdue Research Foundation)
"Vocabulary/Kanji/Conjugation Exercise in Japanese (VKC/J 2.0)" (released as freeware) 1998 . (co-authored with Yukiko A. Hatasa.)
"Suujoshi no rensyuu (Exercise on Japanese counters)" (released as freeware) 1998. (co-authored with Mariko Kaga, Carleton College
"AutoGloss/J Ver. 1.0" (released as freeware) (co-author: Peter Henstock) 1994
"World Geography" (released as freeware) (co-author: Sayuri Kubota) 1993
"Hiragana & Katakana Ver. 1.0" (released as freeware) (co-authors: Mariko Kaga and Peter Henstock) 1993
"Development Tools for Japanese Ver. 2.0" (released as freeware) (co-authors: Peter Henstock and Tin-Yu Hsu) 1992
"Royalty-free Photo Gallery and Clipart collection for Japanese Language Instruction" 1997