CANNING, Drek
Assistant Professor

PhD in Applied Linguistics (ABD), MSEd in TESOL

CANNING, DrekAssistant Professor

PhD in Applied Linguistics (ABD), MSEd in TESOL

I have been living and working in Japan since 2003.

Current Position

Department of Global Business

Educational background

PhD in Applied Linguistics
MSEd Temple University

Major Research Achievements

Canning, D.N., McLean, S., & Vitta, J.P. (2024). Relative complexity in a model of word difficulty: The role of loanwords in vocabulary size tests.
Canning, D.N., McLean, S., & Vitta, J.P. (2022). Rater judgments and word difficulty: Conceptualizing the substantive validity of the VST.