Biography: Yuichi Ono is a Professor at the Institute of Humanities and Social Sciences at University of Tsukubain Ibaraki, Japan. He was employed as a CALL system manager at Center for Education of GlobalCommunication (CEGLOC). His research interests include Linguistic SLA, Computer-AssistedLanguage Learning (CALL), specifically use of technology to enhance foreign language learning.

Biography: Nina Kanematsu has been teaching German at CEGLOC since April 2024. She holds a master'sdegree in Foreign Language Acquisition and Teaching as well as in Japanese Studies. Her researchinterests focus on task-based learning and teaching, project work with an emphasis on virtualexchange, second language acquisition, and school development.