Yukari Makino is an Associate Professor at the Faculty of Informatics in the Kansai University in Japan. She teaches communication theories, communication education and media, and development of teaching and learning. She earned her Bachelor’s degre
...MoreYukari Makino is an Associate Professor at the Faculty of Informatics in the Kansai University in Japan. She teaches communication theories, communication education and media, and development of teaching and learning. She earned her Bachelor’s degree in Education from the Shizuoka University (Japan) in 1991; her Master’s degree in Communication from the Wheaton College Graduate School (USA) in 1996; and her PhD in Literature from the Kansai University Graduate School (Japan) in 2006. She worked as a Systems Engineer for three years between 1991 and 1994. Her research interests include theoretical development of communication competence, design of collaborative learning for multiliteracies, and development of story-based curriculum.
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