Quint Baldwin

Quint Oga-Baldwin is a Professor in the School of Education at Waseda University. He received his doctorate from Hyogo University of Teacher Education. He has taught at every level of the Japanese educational system, and works with numerous boards of education and private industries on training high quality educators. Professor Oga-Baldwin's research focuses on the empirical study of learning motivation, with a particular emphasis on teachers’ motivating styles and students' engagement in formal learning contexts. Much of his work focuses on language education in the Japanese context. He has published articles on language learning and motivation in journals such as Contemporary Educational Psychology, Motivation and Emotion, Learning and Individual Differences, System, ELT Journal, and Frontline Learning Reasearch. ​ He is the recipient of the 2020 Waseda University High Impact Publication Award. ​ Dr. Oga-Baldwin is a proud member of the Motivation2Learn labs network, where he actively collaborates with their international partners and representatives. In connection with these ongoing projects, he currently supervises a number of multinational undergraduate and graduate students toward fulfillment of their educational goals. ​ In 2019, he edited the Special Issue of the journal System on New Directions for Individual Differences Research in Language Education.