Books (6 total)
2008. Digital Video Day Book 2 (English Textbook) Alpha-Maya Press, pp. 1–64.
2008. Conversation Pieces, Part 1 – (Non-Fiction Essays) Alpha-Maya Press, pp. 1–41.
2005. Digital Video Day – PCALL Version (Internet Textbook) Alpha-Maya Press, pp. 1–65.
2005. Digital Video Day (English Textbook) Alpha-Maya Press, pp. 1–65.
2002. Fried Sushi (Fiction) Alpha-Maya Press, pp. 1–10, 80–90, 187–202.
2000. The Search for Future Human Culture (Non-Fiction) New Millennium Press (Japan), pp. 1–134.
Thesis
Grandon, M. (2018). Exploring the use of video-based materials in the Japanese university English language classroom. Unpublished PhD thesis. Aston University, Birmingham, UK.
Articles (18 total)
Grandon, M. (2020). Learner use of photo-editing software in classes. In P. Clements, A. Krause, & R. Gentry (Eds.), Teacher efficacy, learner agency, pp. 526–533. Tokyo: JALT.
***Selected Paper—Winner of the publication's top award for papers of exceptional quality Click here to read paper
Guerrettaz, A. M., Grandon, M., Lee, S., Mathieu, C., Berwick, A., Murray, A., & Pourhaji, M. (2018). Materials use and development: Synergetic processes and research prospects. Folio, 18, pp. 37–44.
Guerrettaz, A. M., Grandon, Berwick, A., Mathieu, C., Lee, S., Murray, A., & Pourhaji, M. (2018). Open letter from MUSE International. Folio, p. 36.
Grandon, M. (2014). Exploring student attitudes toward video-based lessons.
Nihon University Studies in International Relations, No. 34, Vol. 2, pp. 97–105.
Grandon, M. (2013). Design Choices for Likert Questionnaires in Japan.
Nihon University Studies in International Relations, No. 33, Vol. 2, pp. 55–59.
Grandon, M. (2012). Interviewing EFL Teachers.
Nihon University Studies in International Relations, No. 32, Vol. 2, pp. 69–75.
Grandon, M. (2006). Zen in Japanese Art. ISHCC Bulletin, No. 7 pp. 98–111.
Grandon, M. (2004). Internet Education in English: Is Japan Finally Ready to Offer Graduate Degrees in English
the Internet?. ISHCC Bulletin, No. 4, pp.154–163.
Grandon, M. (2004). Live Aloha. ISHCC Newsletter, #10, Oct. 10, pp. 5–6.
Grandon, M. (2002). A Commentary on Whitman’s ‘Vigil Strange I Kept on the Field One Night’.
ISHCC Bulletin, No.1, pp. 86–91.
Grandon, M. (2001). Awareness and Its Development.Nihon University Graduate School of Social and Cultural Studies Journal, Vol. #2, pp. 1–18.
Grandon, M. (2001). Historical Hideyoshi.Studies in Humanities, Vol. 52 #1, pp. 265–272.
Grandon, M. (2001). The Future of Education.
Studies in Humanities, Vol. 51 #2, pp. 211–218.
Grandon, M. (2001). A Message to the Future. Vorneo Magazine, Vol. 1, #1, pp. 18–19.
Grandon, M. (2000). Awareness and Second Language Acquisition.
Studies in Humanities, Vol. 50 #2, pp. 221–234.
Reprinted: 論説資料保存会 Volume 34, CD-ROM.
Grandon, M. (1998). A Dogfight of Dogma—Buddhism and Islam.
Collected Treatises of Hamamatsu College, Vol. 53, pp. 219–229.
Grandon, M. (1996). Universal Motifs of Shamanism, Myth and Asian Philosophy in the Writing of Carlo Castaneda
and Bruce Chatwin. Collected Treatises of Hamamatsu College, Vol. 50, pp.161–180.
Grandon, M. (1995). The Monotheism of Duality—A Look at Classic Hindu Theology and Myth.
Collected Treatises of Hamamatsu College, Vol. 48, pp.181–218.
Photo Books (4 total)
Imagikon. (2020). Imagikon 2. Imagikon, pp. 1–45.
Imagikon. (2019). Imagikon. Imagikon, pp. 1–23.
Grandon, M. (2012). Bali/Singapore. Alpha-Maya Press, pp. 1–20.
Grandon, M. (2011). Helsinki/Talinn/Stockholm. Alpha-Maya Press, pp. 1–32.
Conference Presentations, Workshops & Invited Talks (30 total)
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2023 |
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Impacts of Watching Videos on Classroom Interaction, JALT2023—49thAnnual Conference on Language Teaching and Learning & Educational Materials Exhibition, Tsukuba, Japan |
2023 |
Panel |
Collisions, Collages, Collaborations: Using Hybridity Effectively in Your Writing, 17th Annual Japan Writers Conference, Nagoya, Japan |
2022 |
Solo |
The Power of Imagery: Impacts of Video-based Materials on Language Development, CamTESOL’22—18th Annual Conference on English Language Teaching, Phenom Penh, Cambodia |
2021 |
Solo |
Basic Research Projects as Classroom Materials. Shizuoka JALT, |
2020 |
Solo |
Emergent Affordances While Using Video-based Materials in the Japanese University English Classroom, VILDIC’20—International Conference on Visual Literacy and Digital Communication: The Role of Media in New Educational Practice, Madrid, Spain |
2020 |
Solo |
Collaborating in Classrooms: The Manga Project, JALT2020—46thAnnual Conference on Language Teaching and Learning & Educational Materials Exhibition, Tsukuba, Japan |
2020 |
Solo |
Communicating and Teaching with Multimedia, International Forum, Shizuoka University of Arts and Culture, Hamamatsu, Japan |
2019 |
Solo |
Learner Use of Photo Editing Software in Classes, JALT 2019—45thAnnual Conference on Language Teaching and Learning & Educational Materials Exhibition, Nagoya, Japan |
2019 |
Solo |
The Rose Affordance, ISHCC Domestic Conference, Museum of Modern Art (MOA), Atami, Japan |
2018 |
Panel |
Learner Generated Materials as Projects, Materials Writers SIG Forum Invited Speaker, JALT 2018—44thAnnual Conference on Language Teaching and Learning & Educational Materials Exhibition, Shizuoka, Japan |
2014 |
Solo |
Exploring Video-Based Speaking Lessons, JALT 2014—40thAnnual Conference on Language Teaching and Learning & Educational Materials Exhibition, Tsukuba, Japan |
2013 |
Solo |
Student Beliefs Toward a Cross-cultural Analysis of Manga in a CLIL Course, ISHCC Domestic Conference, Atami, Japan |
2012 |
Solo |
The Effect of Video-based Lessons on the Oral Proficiency of Japanese EFL Students, Interdisciplinary Postgraduate Conference, Aston University, Birmingham, UK |
2011 |
Solo |
Video-Based EFL Lessons and their Effect on Speaking, JALT 2011— 37th Annual Conference on Language Teaching and Learning & Educational Materials Exhibition. National Olympics Memorial Center, Yoyogi, Tokyo, Japan |
2011 |
Solo |
Video in the EFL Classroom, ISHCC Domestic Conference, Atami, Japan |
2010 |
Solo |
Multi-media in EFL Textbooks, JALT 2010 – 36th Annual Conference on Language Teaching and Learning & Educational Materials Exhibition. Aichi Industry and Labor Center, Nagoya, Japan |
2010 |
Solo |
Using Multi-media to Enhance Language and Cultural Learning, ISHCC Colloquium, National Olympic Memorial Youth Center, Tokyo |
2008 |
Solo |
Movies & Multi-media, Bilingual Labs NPO, Shizuoka City |
2008 |
Solo |
Ways to Engage People, Bilingual Labs NPO, Shizuoka City |
2007 |
Solo |
Japanese Culture & Shakuhachi, English Box School, Shizuoka City |
2006 |
Solo |
Miyakojima in the 21st Century, City Hall, Miyakojima, Okinawa |
2005 |
Solo |
Inside-Out Learning with DVD Movies, ISHCC Domestic Conference, MOA Atami |
2004 |
Solo |
Checks and Imbalances, Speech—Makenna Video Contest, University of Hawaii, Maui, Hawaii |
2002 |
Single |
Shakuhachi in Japan, Lecture Demonstration, Muse Hall, Tokorozawa |
2002 |
Single |
Multi-Media and Academic Work, ISHCC Domestic Conference, Numazu KKR Conference Room |
2001 |
Single |
Steps to a Peaceful World After 9/11, ISHCC Domestic Conference, Kyoto Seminar House, Kyoto |
2001 |
Single |
Zen Awareness and Shakuhachi, ISHCC International Conference, Racto Plaza, Kyoto |
2001 |
Single |
The Future of Internet in the Classroom: Internet 2, Mongolia and Japan International Friendship Conference, Tokyo |
1999 |
Single |
Forming New Connections for Learning, Hamamatsu College Lecture Series, Act City, Hamamatsu City |
1998 |
Single |
Workshop in Educational Psychology, Feldenkrais International, Aicel 21, Shizuoka City |