Joan Jamieson
Professor, Applied linguistics
Office: BAA (Bldg 23) Room 320
(928) 523-6277
Joan.Jamieson@nau.edu
JOAN JAMIESON
Current Interests: testing in second language classrooms, computerized ELL assessment, CALL
Education
- Ph.D. in Second Language Acquisition and Teacher Education, 1986. University of Illinois, Urbana.
- M.A. in Linguistics, 1977. Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL
- B.A. in English, 1975. University of Dayton, Dayton, OH
Professional Positions
- Professor, Department of English, Northern Arizona University, 1999-present
- Fulbright Senior Specialist, Education: Educational Assessment, Evaluation, Research, 2006-2011
- Visiting Scholar, Dep't. of Psychological and Quantitative Foundations, University of Iowa, 2002 - 2003
- Visiting Scholar, Educational Testing Service, Princeton, NJ, 1995-1996
Recent Publications / Computerized Assessments / Grants & Contracts
- Chapelle, C., Enright, M., & Jamieson, J. (Eds.) 2008. Building a validity argument for TOEFL. New York: Routledge/Taylor and Francis Group.
- Chapelle, C., & Jamieson, J. 2008. Tips for teachers: Computer-assisted language learning. New York: Pearson Longman.
- Jamieson, J., Grgurovic, M., Becker, T., 2008. Using diagnostic information to adapt traditional textbook-based instruction. In C.A. Chapelle, Y.-R. Chung, & J. Xu (Eds.), Towards adaptive CALL: Natural language processing for diagnostic language assessment (pp. 25-39). Ames, IA: Iowa State University.
- Jamieson, J. 2008-2009. “Refining TOEFL iBT’s integrated speaking scoring rubric for instructional feedback and rater training.” Educational Testing Service. $74,998.
- Jamieson, J. 2007-2008. “NorthStar Assessment.” Pearson Education. $27,216.
- Jamieson, J., Chapelle, C., Grant, L., Gray, B. Jiang, X., Liu, H., and Zimmerman, K. 2006. Focus on Grammar 1-5: An Integrated Skills Approach Assessment Pack. 3rd Edition. New York: Pearson Education.
- Jamieson, J. 2005. Recent trends in computer-based second language assessment. Annual Review of Applied Linguistics, 24, 228-242.
- Chapelle, C., Jamieson, J., and Hegelheimer, V. 2003. Validation of a web-based ESL test. Language Testing, 20, 409-439.
- Jamieson, J., and Chapelle, C. 2002. Longman English Assessment. NY: Pearson Education. Available on-line: http://www.pearsonlongman.com/ae/multimedia/assess.htm
- Jamieson, J., Chapelle, C., Grant, L., Acension, Y., and Garcia, P. 2002. Longman English Interactive Assessments. NY: Pearson Education. Available on-line: http://www.pearsonlongman.com/ae/multimedia/programs/lei.htm
Recent Presentations
- Poonpon, K. & Jamieson, J. 2008. “Investigating grammatical features to describe speaking responses.” AAAL, Washington, D.C.
- Jamieson, J. 2008. “Integrating CALL into the Curriculum.” MICELT, Sengalor, Malaysia.
- Jamieson, J., Grgurovic, M., & Becker, T. 2007. “Using diagnostic information to adapt traditional textbook-based instruction.” Technology in Second Language Learning Conference, Ames, IA.
- Chapelle, C., Enright, M., & Jamieson, J. 2007. “(Where) Is the construct in an interpretive argument?” LTRC, Barcelona, Spain.
- Jamieson, J., Chapelle, C., Komiyama, R., Benichou, J., Robb, T., Robertson, L., and Keller, D. 2006. “Evaluating CALL in six ESL/EFL programs.” TESOL, Tampa, FL.
- Jamieson, J. 2006. “Research on Computer–Assisted Language Learning: Will You Help?” University of Southern Denmark
- Jamieson, J., Keck, C., Vasquez, C., & Komiyama, R. 2005. “Developing scholar-teachers in applied linguistics doctoral education.” AILA, Madison, WI.
