Profile
Profile
| Name | Norimune Kawai |
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| Year of birth | 1972 |
| Affiliation | The Center for Special Education Practice, Institute for Diversity & Inclusion, Hiroshima University |
| Rank | Professor |
| Address | 1-1-1 Kagamiyama, Higashi-Hiroshima, Hiroshima 739-8524, Japan |
| Further Information | https://seeds.office.hiroshima-u.ac.jp/profile/ja.8009b7a71fd3d963520e17560c007669.html |
Brief Curriculum Vitae
Educational Background
| March 1995 B.Ed. | Teacher Training Course for the Deaf, Faculty of School Education, Hiroshima University, |
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| March 1997 M.Ed. | Major in Special Education, Graduate School of School Education, Hiroshima University |
| May 2002 M.A. | Major in Speech-Language Pathology, Graduate School of Speech-Language and Hearing Sciences, The University of Colorado at Boulder, USA |
| August 2007 Ph.D. | Major in Speech-Language Pathology, Graduate School of Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology, The University of Nebraska-Lincoln, USA |
Work Experience
| 2002‐2003 | Speech Language Pathologist, Adams County School District No. 50, Westminster, CO, USA |
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| 2004‐2007 | Research Assistant, Department of Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology and the Speech-Language-Hearing Clinic, The University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Lincoln, NE, USA |
| 2007‐2008 | Associate Professor, The Center for the Education of Children with Disabilities, Graduate School of Education, Hiroshima University |
| 2008‐2011 | Associate Professor, The Center for Special Needs Education, Graduate School of Education, Hiroshima University |
| 2011‐2011 | Visiting Professor, Department of Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Lincoln, NE, USA |
| 2011‐2013 | Associate (Senior) Professor, The Center for Special Needs Education Practice, Graduate School of Education, Hiroshima University |
| 2013‐2016 | Professor, The Center for Special Education Practice, Graduate School of Education, Hiroshima University |
| 2014‐2018 | Director, The Center for Special Education Practice, Graduate School of Education, Hiroshima University |
| 2014‐2016 | Professor (Courtesy), Division of Educational Development and Cultural and Regional Studies, Graduate School for International Development and Cooperation, Hiroshima University |
| 2016‐2020 | Professor, Academy of Hiroshima University (Department of Special Education, Graduate School of Education and Department of Education and Culture, Graduate School of International Cooperation Studies) |
| 2020‐2023 | Professor, Academy of Hiroshima University (Division of Educational Sciences, Educational Design for Teacher Educators Program, International Education Development Program, The Institute for Diversity & Inclusion) |
| 2023‐Present | Professor, The Institute for Diversity and Inclusion, Hiroshima University |
| 2023‐Present | Director, The Center of Special Needs Education Research and Practice, Hiroshima University |
Degrees
| March 1997 | Master of Education in Special Education, Hiroshima University |
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| May 2002 | Master of Arts in Speech-Language Pathology, The University of Colorado at Boulder |
| August 2007 | Doctor of Philosophy in Speech-Language Pathology, The University of Nebraska-Lincoln |
Licenses and Certifications
| March 1995 | Elementary School Type I Teaching Certificate |
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| March 1995 | School for the Deaf Type I Teaching Certificate |
| Mach. 1995 | School for the Handicapped Type I Teaching Certificate |
| March 1997 | School for the Deaf Advanced Teaching Certificate |
| March 1997 | School for the Handicapped Advanced Teaching Certificate |
| August 2002 | State of Colorado Special Services License (Speech-Language Pathologist) |
| September 2003 | Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) |
| May 2005 | State of Nebraska Speech-Language Pathologist License |
| May 2005 | Lee Silverman Voice Treatment (LSVT) Certificate |
| April 2018 | Supervisor License of Special Educational Needs Specialist (S.E.N.S-SV) |
| October 2021 | Certified Public Psychologist |
Education Program
- Faculty of Education : Special Needs Education Teacher Training Program
- Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences : Teacher Education Design Program
- Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences : International Educational Development Program
