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TJSC 2026 Spring Workshop
Itâs that time of year again!
We are excited to announce that we are organizing a highly interactive, discussion-based spring workshop.
Are you experiencing a decline in enrollment in Japanese courses?
Do you see a significantly lower retention rate beyond Level 1 courses?
Is your Japanese program experiencing pressure from budget reductions?
Has your Japanese program downsized or closed recently?
Are you unsure how to advocate for your Japanese program or for your position?
Are you having difficulty filling a Japanese teacher position or multiple positions?
Are you concerned about the future of your Japanese program because of declining enrollment or because a large number of current teachers are expected to retire within the next 5â10 years?
If you answered âyesâ to any of these questions, this workshop is for you!
Have any of your strategies to overcome these challenges worked for your class or program?
Is your Japanese program growing and thriving?
Then we would like to hear your ideas!
Many colleges and universities are currently experiencing a decline in enrollment in Japanese language programs, particularly in courses beyond Level 1. This trend is influenced by multiple factors, such as changes in GE requirements, the lack of a clear connection between advanced Japanese courses and career pathways, and shifts in course modalities. Japanese language programs in Kâ12 are also experiencing significant pressure due to budget reductions. Smaller language programs, such as Japanese, are therefore at increased risk.
How about Saturday schools? When fewer students study Japanese at an early stage, fewer enter higher education with prior experience in the language. This trend can further affect enrollment patterns at colleges and universities and may ultimately reduce the number of students who pursue Japanese language education as a professional pathway, including becoming future Japanese teachers.
However, we believe that Japanese programs have the potential to grow, as the sustained global popularity of Japanese culture continues to attract students, which works in our favor. We are offering this spring workshop free of charge! We want as many of you as possible to join us! Together, we will explore effective pedagogy and strategies to strengthen Japanese language programs from the ground up. Letâs join forces on this important mission: âRevitalizing Your Japanese Program.â
Date & Time :April 19, 2026 from 10:00am - 12:00pm (PDT)
Theme: âRevitalizing Your Japanese Programâ
Workshop Fees: None (Free)
Format: Online via Zoom
The Zoom link will be provided upon registration.
Workshop Registration: Sign up here
Registration Deadline: April 17, 2026
Workshop Schedule
10:00 - 10:15 (15 min.)
Messages from guests
Announcements
Treasureâs report
10:15 - 10:45 (30 min.)
Part 1. Discussions in Breakout Rooms
10:45 - 11:05 (20 min.)
Part 1. Shareout & Feedback
11:05 - 11:30 (25 min.)
Part 2. Discussions in Breakout Rooms
11:30 - 11:50 (20 min.)
Part 2. Shareout & Feedback
11:50 - 12:00 (10 min.)
Post-workshop Survey & Drawing
Election reminder
Note: Anyone interested in this workshop is welcome to attend, as this workshop is open to TJSC members, inactive members and non-members. However, member benefits apply only to active members. If you are an inactive member or non-member, you are encouraged to apply for 2025-2026 membership through the TJSC website. TJSC membership is valid through October 31, 2026.
If you have any questions, please contact us at tjsc25@gmail.com.
We look forward to seeing you at the workshop!
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Dear TJSC Members,
Thank you for your continued support of TJSC. We are pleased to announce our Spring 2026 Seminar.
The seminar will be held online (via Zoom) on Sunday, April 19, from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. The theme is âRevitalizing Your Japanese Program.â This will be a discussion-based session where we will exchange ideas on how to strengthen and energize Japanese language programs at your institutions.
As TJSC continues collaborating with other Japanese teacher associations and related organizations to support the growth of Japanese language education, this seminar will provide an opportunity to share success stories, discuss current challenges, and explore possible solutions together.
To help us make the discussion meaningful, please complete the pre-seminar survey and share specific topics or questions you would like addressed. The deadline is Friday, March 13. Even if you are unable to attend, we would greatly appreciate your input.
Detailed information and registration instructions will be sent approximately one month prior to the seminar.
In addition, as mentioned in a separate email, we are currently seeking three nominees for the next TJSC board. Self-nominations and nominations of others are both welcome. Please submit nominations by Tuesday, March 31.
If you have any questions, please contact us at tjsc25@gmail.com.
We look forward to your participation and continued support.
Sincerely,
2025-2026 TJSC Board
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Would you like to join us as a TJSC board member? By getting involved as a board member, you can broaden your perspective, gain new knowledge and experience, and expand your professional network!
For the 2026 term, we are recruiting three new board members.
Please review the application details below and submit your application through the Candidate Nomination Form.
The nomination deadline is March 31.
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The board consists of nine members. The term of office is three years.
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Attending board meetings (held via Zoom once every 1â2 months this year, approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes each)
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Although the term is three years, role changes can be requested after the first year. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us at tjsc25@gmail.com .
Thank you very much for your continued understanding and support of TJSCâs activities. We look forward to receiving your nominations and applications.
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Workshop Presentation Summary
In daily life, it has become common to use technology, such as sending text messages on smartphones and creating documents on computers, which has significantly reduced the practice of writing by hand. Consequently, opportunities to write kanji have also decreased. People often type in hiragana on a keyboard, and several kanji options are displayed, from which they select the correct one. Reports suggest that this change is affecting the kanji ability of Japanese people. On the other hand, in school education, the traditional method of repeatedly writing kanji to rote memorize them is still prevalent. In addition, kanji instruction is often limited to the initial introduction period, after which learners are left to manage on their own. This has created a significant gap between the changing kanji ability of Japanese people and the unchanging methods of kanji education in schools.
In this workshop, we aim to explore what kind of kanji ability is needed in the digital age and what kind of kanji education is necessary to develop this required ability.
Biography of Presenter
Dr. Masako Douglas (ãã°ã©ã¹æåå
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Department of Asian and Asian American Studies, California State University Long Beach
Dr. Masako Douglas received her Ph.D. in Education at the University of Southern California. She has taught all levels of Japanese language and culture courses at University of California Los Angeles and California State University Long Beach, including the courses for Japanese heritage language learners and the courses with a service-learning component. She also developed JHL curricula for young learners and has taught different levels at Saturday JHL schools.
Her areas of specialization include curriculum design and instructional approaches for JFL and JHL education, the development of Japanese heritage language, and the development of literacy (kanji ability and reading skills). She has conducted workshops on content-based instruction, project-based language learning (PBLL), early reading instructional approaches for young Japanese heritage learners, and kanji education. Last year, in collaboration with instructors from immersion programs and a JHL school, she completed the creation of Japanese leveled readers for early literacy, and began distributing them online for free.
Currently, Dr. Douglas serves as a board member of the Bilingual and Multilingual Children's Network, a board member of the National Coalition of Community-Based Heritage Language Schools, the chair of the Heritage Language SIG of the American Association of Teachers of Japanese, and a curriculum advisor at Orange Coast Gakuen. She serves as a PBLL mentor at the National Foreign Language Resource Center in the University of Hawaiâi.
Workshop Schedule:
9:00-9:15 Greetings and announcement
9:15-10:15 Session 1 Kanji Ability
10:15-10:30 Break
10:30-12:10 Session 2 Kanji Instructional Approaches
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12:10-12:20 Q&A
12:20-12:30 Closing
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