The purpose of this study is twofold: to assess the acceptance and usefulness of Nagoya University Small Private Online Courses, which is an online end-of-life care educational program through popular social media designed to supplement traditional end-of-life care education among healthcare professionals and to get constructive feedback with the…

While learners can acquire vocabulary through extensive reading (Pigada & Schmitt, 2006), research suggests that acquisition can be more effective when supplemented with targeted vocabulary activities (e.g., Paribakht & Wesche, 1997). Problems arise, however, in determining what vocabulary learners have acquired, and what items should be…

Adopting exercise-making and evaluation activities, we conducted a teaching method of Information Studies which is a teaching-training course subject. We surveyed the learners' recognition rate of terms related to lessons at both the beginning and the end of lessons. Then we tested the significance of the differences between both rates. Those…