Yoshihisa Hiroki

(廣木義久)

Profile Information

Affiliation: Executive Director, Vice President, Osaka Kyoiku University

Degree: (PhD)(The University of Tokyo)
(Master of Education)(Shizuoka University)

Contact information: hirokicc.osaka-kyoiku.ac.jp
J-GLOBAL ID: 200901057671795644
researchmap Member ID: 1000186982

External link: http://www.osaka-kyoiku.ac.jp/~hiroki/

Research Interests

Research Areas

Research History

Apr, 2024 - Present

Professor, Faculty of Education, Osaka Kyoiku University
Apr, 2022 - Mar, 2024

Executive Director and Vice President, Osaka Kyoiku University
Apr, 2013 - Mar, 2022

Professor, Faculty of Education, Osaka Kyoiku University
Apr, 2007 - Mar, 2013

Assistant Professor, Faculty of Education, Osaka Kyoiku University
Apr, 2000 - Mar, 2007

Assistant Professor, Faculty of Education, Osaka Kyoiku University

Education

Apr, 1991 - Sep, 1994

Doctor course, Geology, Graduate School of Science, The University of Tokyo
Apr, 1987 - Mar, 1989

Master course, Science Education, Graduate School of Education, Shizuoka University
Apr, 1983 - Mar, 1987

Course for Elementary School Teacher, Science, Faculty of Education, Ibaraki University

Committee Memberships

2008 - Present

Councilor, Japan Society of Earth Science Education
2014 - 2020

Director, The Geological Society of Japan
2005 - 2013

Member of steering committee, The Sedimentological Society of Japan

Awards

Papers

Meteorological terms and their expressions used in the Manyoshu

Hiroki Y

Min-nano Chigaku (Magazine of Japan Society of Earth Science Education), (5) 22-26, Jun, 2024 Lead author
Experiments on strata formation in a coastal area under waves in a flume and creation of a stratigraphic model diagram: possible instructional materials in a junior high school science class

Hiroki Y

Education of Earth Science (Journal of Japan Society of Earth Science Education), 76(4) 57-67, May, 2024 Peer-reviewedLead author
Development of running water experiments to teach downstream grain-size changes in fluvial sediments: for teaching 5th grade elementary school students about the function of running water

Hiroki Y, Hirata T

Education of Earth Science (Journal of Japan Society of Earth Science Education), 76(1,2) 1-11, Oct, 2023 Peer-reviewedLead author
Verification of academic appropriateness of illustrations on the stratigraphy of a coastal area in junior-high school science textbooks

Hiroki Y

Education of Earth Science (Journal of Japan Society of Earth Science Education), 75(3) 101-110, Jan, 2023 Peer-reviewedLead author
Pitter-patter puzzle: a puzzle to teach time series change of things and phenomena (in Japanese)

Hiroki Y

Min-nano Chigaku (Magazine of Japan Society of Earth Science Education), (3) 18-20, Jul, 2022 Lead author

Misc.

Book review: Just looking is fun! Japan's Ice Age: Tracing Climate Change Through Fossils

Hiroki Y

Min-nano Chigaku (Magazine of Japan Society of Earth Science Education), (5) 52-52, Jun, 2024
Book review: Mini Guide No. 34 "If You Look into the Sand of the Beach"

Hiroki Y

Min-nano Chigaku (Magazine of Japan Society of Earth Science Education), (4) 62-62, Jul, 2023 Lead author
Book review: Field Manual Illustrated Worid of Sedimentary Structures

Hiroki Y

Min-nano Chigaku (Magazine of Japan Society of Earth Science Education), (4) 60-60, Jul, 2023 Lead author
Spit deposits recognized in the Hyogo-Tsu ruins, Kobe City

Masuda F, Hiroki Y

A Report of the 62th excavation survey of Hyogo-Tsu ruins, 17-28, Mar, 2017
Book review: A Manual for Education of Disaster Prevention to Protect Human Life from Natural Disasters

Terado S, Hiroki Y

Education of Earth Science (Journal of Japan Society of Earth Science Education), 68(3) 156-156, Mar, 2016

Books and Other Publications

Encyclopedia of Science Experiment 2021

Shonen Shashin Simbunsha

Shonen Shashin Simbunsha, Jan, 2021 (ISBN: 9784879817297)
Encyclopedia of Science Experiment: Vol.17

Shonen Shashin Simbunsha

Shonen Shashin Simbunsha, Feb, 2017 (ISBN: 9784879815903)
The Geology of Japan: 6 Neogene-Quaternary sedimentary successions

Ito, M, Kameo, K, Satoguchi, Y, Masuda, F, Hiroki, Y, Takano, O, Nakajima, T, Suzuki, N

The Geological Society of London, May, 2016 (ISBN: 9781862397439)
Encyclopedia of Science Experiment: Vol.13

Shonen Shashin Simbunsha

Shonen Shashin Simbunsha, Jan, 2013
Earth Science and Cosmology Searching the Rules of Land and Sky

Fukue J, Konishi H, Yoshimoto N, Hiroki Y, Matsumoto K

Pleiades Publishing, Nov, 2009

Presentations

Experiments on strata formation in a coastal area under the waves in a flume and creation of a stratigraphic model diagram

The 77th Annual Meeting of Japan Society of Earth Science Education, Aug, 2023
Illustrations on stratigraphy of coastal area in junior-high school science textbooks

The 76th Annual Meeting of Japan Society of Earth Science Education, Aug, 2022
Experiments with a donut-like water tank for a lesson on strata formation in elementary school using commercially available sand and soil

The 75th Annual Meeting of Japan Society of Earth Science Education, Aug, 2021
Experiments using a straight-type flume for the lesson of strata in the 6th grade of elementary school

The 74th Annual Meeting of Japan Society of Earth Science Education, Nov, 2020
About the definition of the classification of clastic grains: whether the grains of 2 mm in diameter are gravel or sand

Annual Meeting of the Sedimentological Society of Japan, 2020, Nov, 2020
Are the grains of 2 mm in diameter gravels or sands?

The 126th Annual Meeting of the Geological Society of Japan, Sep, 2019
Grain-size distribution of foraminifera tests in surface sediments of Tanabe Bay, Wakayama Prefecture

Annual Meeting of the Sedimentological Society of Japan, 2019, Apr, 2019
Azimuth mark of the north on maps: usages in signboards and understandings by university students

The 125th Annual Meeting of the Geological Society of Japan, Sep, 2018
Problems on the experiments of strata formation in elementary school

The 72nd Annual Meeting of Japan Society of Earth Science Education, Aug, 2018
A Research on the ability of high school students on identification of rock hand specimens

The 70th Annual Meeting of Japan Society of Earth Science Education, Oct, 2016
An experiment of river bank protection: protect your town and friends

The 69th Annual Meeting of Japan Society of Earth Science Education, Aug, 2015
Understandings and abilities of writing of university and secondary school students on the diurnal motion of the Sun

The 68th Annual Meeting of Japan Society of Earth Science Education, Aug, 2014
Some examples of false description about strata and rocks by teacher training undergraduates: from the field exercise reports of the students

The 120th Annual Meeting of the Geological Society of Japan, Sep, 2013
A comment on Professor Shiro Hasegawa's lecture, "Transportation and Rework of Foraminiferal Tests"

The 162nd Regular Meeting of the Palaeonotological Society of Japan, 2013, Jun, 2013
Occurrence pattern of foraminifera assemblage and in-situ and reworking of the tests in the Ukari Formation, Kakegawa Group, central Japan

Annual Meeting of the Sedimentological Society of Japan, 2013, Apr, 2013
Description on diagenesis in the Chigaku (earth science) textbooks and experiments using ice blocks to teach sandstone diagenesis

The 119th Annual Meeting of the Geological Society of Japan, Sep, 2012
Some examples of the false description about the geological phenomenon by teacher training undergraduates: from the field exercise reports of the students

The 66th Annual Meeting of Japan Society of Earth Science Education, Aug, 2012
Quasi-experiments of sandstone diagenesis using ice balls: evaluation with the observation of thin sections

Annual Meeting of the Sedimentological Society of Japan, 2012, Jun, 2012
Grain-size characteristics of foraminifera tests in the Ukari Formation, Kakegawa Group, central Japan

Annual Meeting of the Sedimentological Society of Japan, 2011, Dec, 2011
Experiments of ice to teach sandstone diagenesis

The 65th Annual Meeting of Japan Society of Earth Science Education, Oct, 2011
Creating questions about chigaku (earth and planetary science) by secondary school students and their thinking processes: investigation of thinking process to polish problem-solving-oriented questions

The 65th Annual Meeting of Japan Society of Earth Science Education, Oct, 2011
Gravel entrainment in a natural river: a comparison with the theory (uniform grain-size distribution and spherical grains)

The 117th Annual Meeting of the Geological Society of Japan, Sep, 2010
Students' satisfaction to the subject 'kadai-kenkyu (theme research)' and instruction model: from the practical research in a 'Super Science High School'

The 60th Annual Meeting of the Society of Japan Science Teaching, Aug, 2010
Evaluation of a lesson of soil for understanding weathering of rocks by junior high school students

The 64th Annual Meeting of Japan Society of Earth Science Education, Aug, 2010
Influence of grain shape and multiformity of grain-size on gravel entrainment

Annual Meeting of the Sedimentological Society of Japan, 2010, Mar, 2010
Experiments to teach sandstone diagenesis: regarding ices as sand grains

The 63rd Annual Meeting of Japan Society of Earth Science Education, Aug, 2009
Quasi-experiments of sandstone diagenesis using ice blocks

Annual Meeting of the Sedimentological Society of Japan, 2009, Mar, 2009
Sedimentary facies, colors, mud contents, pH, mineralogy and depositional environments of Auki volcanic ash layer in the Pleistocene Osaka Group: freshwater vs. seawater

The 115th Annual Meeting of the Geological Society of Japan, Sep, 2008
Understandings on sand formation by university students and analysis of textbooks

The 62nd Annual Meeting of Japan Society of Earth Science Education, Aug, 2008
Gravel movements in the Sabi River, Tondabayashi, Osaka: entrainment of mixed grain-size gravels and water flow velocity and shear stress

Annual Meeting of the Sedimentological Society of Japan, 2008, Apr, 2008
Sedimentary facies and in-situ and reworked foraminiferal assemblages of mudstones in the Horinouchi Formation, the Pliocene Kakegawa Group, Shizuoka

The 114th Annual Meeting of the Geological Society of Japan, Sep, 2007
Size measurements of foraminifera fossils: a method to differentiate in-situ foraminiferal tests from reworked tests

Annual Meeting of the Sedimentological Society of Japan, 2007, Mar, 2007
Inversely- and normally-graded beds in the foresets of a gravelly delta and a gravelly spit: a case study of the Pleistocene deposits, central Japan

The 17th International Sedimentological Congress, Aug, 2006
Textural characterization of a Pleistocene mixed sand and gravel beach succession in Aichi, central Japan

The 17th International Sedimentological Congress, Aug, 2006
Large-scale gravelly foreset beds: gravelly spit vs. gravelly delta

Annual Meeting of the Sedimentological Society of Japan, 2006, Mar, 2006
A field research on fluvial gravel transportation utilizing a paint-marking method: to understand gravel movements at high water stage

The 59th Annual Meeting of Japan Society of Earth Science Education, Aug, 2005
Grain fabric in a wavy lamina in an upper foreshore sand bed: Pleistocene Hosoya Sand, Atsumi Peninsula, Aichi

Annual Meeting of the Sedimentological Society of Japan, 2005, Apr, 2005
Transportation and deposition of gravels in a mixed sand and gravel beach

Annual Meeting of the Sedimentological Society of Japan, 2003, Apr, 2003
Earthquake-induced tsunamiaite layers in the Miocene Mizunami Group, Gifu

The 109th Annual Meeting of the Geological Society of Japan, Sep, 2002
Magnetostratigraphy and sedimentation rate of the Miocene Nojima Group, Nagasaki

Annual Meeting of the Geological Society of Japan, 2001, May, 2001
Wavy laminations in a foreshore facies: the Pleistocene Hosoya Sand, Aichi

Annual Meeting of the Geological Society of Japan, 2001, May, 2001
ODP Leg164: the results of gas hydrate drilling; rock magnetism and gas hydrate

The 103rd Annual Meeting of the Geological Society of Japan, Apr, 1996
The results of gas hydrate drilling; paleomagnetostratigraphy and rock magnetism

UTokyo-ORI ODP Symposium, Feb, 1996
Falling scales, velocities, and durations of the Miocene third-order eustasy in central Honshu

The 102nd Annual Meeting of the Geological Society of Japan, Apr, 1995
Magnetostratigraphy of the Miocene series in central Honshu and the causes of third-order cycles

The 9th Research Meeting of the Carbonate Colloquium, Dec, 1994
Paleomagnetostratigraphy and the origin of the third-order cycles in the Miocene series of central Honshu, Japan

Joint Autumn Meeting of the Tectonic Research Group of Japan and the Sedimentological Society of Japan, Dec, 1994
Correlation of third order cycles based on paleomagneto-stratigraphy of the Miocene strata of central Honshu,Japan

The 101st Annual Meeting of the Geological Society of Japan, Sep, 1994, The Geological Society of Japan
Gravelly spit deposits in the Pleistocene Higashikanbe Gravel, Atsumi Group, Aichi

The 100th Annual Meeting of the Geological Society of Japan, Sep, 1993
Crustal movement examined from relationships between ravinement surfaces and facies distribution in the middle Pleistocene Atusmi Group, central Japan

The 29th International Geological Congress, Sep, 1992
Stacking patterns of depositional sequences in the Pleistocene Atsumi Group and their control factors

Autumn Meeting of the Sedimentological Society of Japan, Nov, 1991

Professional Memberships

Research Projects

Theoretical Verification of the Lessons on Strata in Junior-High School and Development of Experiments and Lessons on Strata Formation

Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C), Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, Apr, 2021 - Mar, 2025
Perception Survey on Origin of Grain Refinement from Upstream to Downstream in Fluvial Sediments and Development and Proposal of

Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C), Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, Apr, 2021 - Mar, 2024
Verification of the lessons on strata in elementary and junior high schools and development of experiments and lessons on strata formation

Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C), Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, Apr, 2017 - Mar, 2021

Hiroki Yoshihisa
Miss-using patterns on scientific language and development and evaluation of teaching program to improve ability of scientific writing

Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C), Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, Apr, 2012 - Mar, 2016

HIROKI Yoshihisa, BAE Kwang Woong
A research on the lessons of rocks and minerals incorporating the lessons of stones and jewels

Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C), Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, 2005 - 2008

HIROKI Yoshihisa, YAMAGUCHI Hiroshi, HIRATA Toyosei

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