Researchers Database

Last Updated :2024/09/07

Researcher Information

Research funding number

  • 20894562

J-Global ID

Research Interests

  • Person-Centered Approach (PCA)   Humanistic psychology; Carl R. Rogers   Student-centered learning; experiential learning   Education for Sustainable Development (ESD)   Global Goals for Sustainable Development; Sustainable Development Goals   Online learning; flipped learning; Massive Open Online Class (MOOC)   World Peace   

Research Areas

  • Humanities & social sciences / Education - general / Student-centered learning; Person-Centered Approach (PCA); humanistic education; Education for Sustainable Development (ESD)

Academic & Professional Experience

  • 2019/04 - Today  Nagoya City UniversityInstitute for Higher Education and Research
  • 2016/04 - 2019/03  Chukyo UniversitySchool of World Englishes Department of World Englishes

Education

  • 2005/09 - 2007/11  Université Jean Monnet  Department of Applied Linguistics  Master’s Degree 2, Foreign Cultures and Languages Pedagogy
  • 2003/09 - 2004/07  Université Stendhal 3  Department of Applied Linguistics  Master’s Degree, Teaching French as a Foreign Language
  • 2002/09 - 2003/10  Université Marne-la-Vallée  Faculty of Foreign Languages  Master’s Degree, Linguistics
  • 2002/09 - 2003/07  Université Stendhal 3  Department of Applied Linguistics  Bachelor Degree, Teaching French as a Foreign Language
  • 2001/09 - 2002/07  Université Marne-la-Vallée  Faculty of Foreign Languages  Bachelor Degree, English: linguistics, literature and civilization
  • 1999/09 - 2001/07  Centre National d'Education à Distance  Associate of Applied Science, degree in International Business

Association Memberships

  • World Association for Person Centered & Experiential Psychotherapy & Counseling   Center for Studies of the Person, LaJolla, California, USA   Japanese Association of Language Teachers   

Published Papers

  • Whoever Tells the Best Story Wins
    Muller Sophie
    Journal of College of World Englishes 22 99 - 112 2018 [Invited]
  • Extensive Reading: Planting Seeds in Mexico
    Muller, Sophie; White, Mathew
    Extensive Reading Journal 5 (1) 4 - 7 2012 [Refereed]
  • How Can We Motivate Students Learning French in the Asia-Pacific Region?
    Muller, Sophie
    Revue Japonaise de Didactique du Français 2 (1) 339 - 342 2007 [Refereed]

Conference Activities & Talks

  • Teacher Training Encounter: Sharing our Perspectives on Teaching English as a Foreign Language  [Invited]
    Muller, Sophie; White, Mathew
    Teaching-Learning L2, Universidad Veracruzana (Mexico)  2020/07
  • Engaging with Self to Better Engage With Other  [Not invited]
    Muller, Sophie; White, Mathew
    Lilly Conference (USA)  2020/02
  • The Digital Outreach Project for the Person-Centered Approach. A Year Later  [Not invited]
    Muller, Sophie
    Carl Rogers Annual Conference (USA)  2018/02
  • The Digital Outreach Project for the Person-Centered Approach  [Invited]
    Muller, Sophie
    Carl Rogers Annual Conference (USA)  2017/01
  • Facilitating Encounter Groups in an Environment Where Attendees Are Formally Assessed  [Not invited]
    Muller, Sophie
    Carl Rogers Annual Conference (USA)  2017/01
  • Extensive Reading in Languages Other Than English. Why We Need Publishers On Board  [Not invited]
    Muller, Sophie
    Extensive Reading SIG Seminar (Japan)  2016/11
  • Reading for Independence. Tibetan Program  [Invited]
    Muller, Sophie
  • Creating your Own Extensive Reading (ER) Success Stories  [Invited]
    Muller, Sophie; White, Mathew
    2014/11
  • VoluntERring: Lighting the way to professional development  [Not invited]
    Muller, Sophie; White, Mathew
    Second Extensive Reading World Congress (Korea)  2013/09
  • Better Readers through Buddy Reading or Butter Readers through Beddy Reading?  [Not invited]
    Muller, Sophie; White, Mathew
    JALT CALL 2013 Conference and 6th Annual ER Seminar  2013/06
  • Stories of Outreach: Extensive Reading Over There  [Not invited]
    Muller, Sophie; White, Mathew
    The 11th Annual Pan-SIG Conference  2013/05
  • Reading for Independence. Tibetan Program  [Invited]
    Muller, Sophie; White, Mathew
  • Graded Readers: The Missing Link in Content-Based Classes  [Not invited]
    Muller, Sophie; White, Mathew
    The 11th Annual Pan-SIG Conference  2012/06
  • Fundamentals in Implementing Extensive Reading at the Academic Level  [Invited]
    Muller, Sophie; White, Mathew
    Teacher training workshop at Universidad Veracruzana (Mexico)
  • “Extensive Reading the Motivation Booster”; “What’s Extensive Reading?”; “Graded Readers and Extensive Listening”  [Invited]
    Muller, Sophie; White, Mathew
    Series of presentations and teacher training workshops at Benemérita Universidad Autónoma de Puebla (Mexico)

Teaching Experience

  • EnglishEnglish Nagoya City University
  • EnglishEnglish Nagoya University of Foreign Studies
  • French, EnglishFrench, English Chukyo University
  • EnglishEnglish Tibet Charity (McLeod Ganj, India)
  • FrenchFrench Nanzan University
  • FrenchFrench Keio University
  • FrenchFrench Waseda University
  • FrenchFrench Nagoya University of Foreign Studies
  • FrenchFrench Otago University (New Zealand)
  • English and French InstructorEnglish and French Instructor Berlitz

Committee Membership

  • 2014/04 -2017/03   Extensive Reading Foundation   Publicity Committee
  • 2012/04 -2016/03   Japanese Association of Language Teachers (JALT)   Extensive Reading Special Interest


Copyright © MEDIA FUSION Co.,Ltd. All rights reserved.