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Holidays in May 2002:
May 3:
Constitution Day (Kenpou-kinen-bi)
May 4:
Holiday for a Nation (Kokumin-no-kyujitsu)
May 5:
Children's Day (Kodomo-no-hi)
May 6:
Children's Day (Observed)
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ELT Events CalendarSunday, May 19th, 2002the Japan Second Language Association The 2nd Conference of the Japan Second Language Association (day 2 of 2)Speaker: Plenary Speaker: Kazue Kanno, University of Hawaii Time: to be announced Date: Sunday, May 19th, 2002 Location: Kyoto Venue: Kyoto Sangyo University Description: (The time and other details are to be announced later.) Abstracts are welcomed for 30 minute talks or poster sessions on any aspect of second language acquisition (e.g. phonetics, ... (41 more words)[more details]
Computer-Assisted Language Learning SIG Japan Association for Language Teaching Computer Assisted Language Learning CALL Conference (day 2 of 2)Speaker: Dr. Mike Levy as keynote speaker Time: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Date: Sunday, May 19th, 2002 Location: Hiroshima Venue: Hiroshima Jogakuen University, 4 -13 -1 Ushita-Higashi, Higashi-ku, Hiroshima, Japan 723-0063 Description: The JALT CALL SIG's 7th annual conference promises to be as successful as ever. Full schedule details are available on the JALT CALL SIG's web site. [more details]
English Teachers in Japan Teaching English to ChildrenSpeaker: Elin Melchior and Michael Hunter Time: 9:30 AM - 11:45 AM Date: Sunday, May 19th, 2002 Location: Aichi Venue: Chushou Kigyou Center (near Nagoya Station, Subway exit 6; map on website) Description: ETJ (English Teachers in Japan) Aichi Chapter is a group for teachers of children up through middle school in Aichi, Gifu, and Mie. The May 19 meeting features two ... (44 more words)[more details]
Japan Association for Language Teaching Pronunciation and Business Materials WritingSpeaker: Christopher Jon Poel, Musashi Kogyo Daigaku and Robert M. Homan, International Christian University Time: 1:30 PM - 4:30 PM Date: Sunday, May 19th, 2002 Location: Shizuoka Venue: hizuoka Kyoiku Kaikan (next to Mr. Donuts, across from Shin-Shizuoka station) Description: Robert and Chris will first discuss materials for teaching pronunciation. Using lessons created by the presenters, attendees will see how such topics as shopping, giving directions, and solving murder ... (67 more words)[more details]
Japan Association for Language Teaching The Psychology of Difficult StudentsSpeaker: Curtis Kelly Time: 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM Date: Sunday, May 19th, 2002 Location: Nishihara, Okinawa Venue: Okinawa Christian Junior College Description: Every college teacher must face students who are bored, indifferent, and even hostile. While there are no simple solutions for dealing with such students, four theories in psychology related ... (35 more words)[more details]
Japan Association for Language Teaching A Distance Learning Workshop about the TALK Learning SystemSpeaker: Josef Messerklinger and Johann Junge Time: 2:00 PM - 4:30 PM Date: Sunday, May 19th, 2002 Location: Maebashi, Gunma Venue: Maebashi Kyoai Gakuen College (1154-4 Koyahara-machi, Maebashi) Description: Mr. Messerklinger, a user of the TALK system, will coordinate with Junge, it's creator, to hold a unique 'distance' session. TALK is a system that helps teachers facilitate students' ... (50 more words)[more details]
Japan Association for Language Teaching Winning the Struggle to Teach High School Students to CommunicateSpeaker: Phil Julien, Saitama Medical University Time: 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM Date: Sunday, May 19th, 2002 Location: Omiya, Saitama Venue: Omiya JACK 6F (near Omiya Station, west exit) Description: Most high school teachers would probably agree that the textbooks approved by the National Ministry of Education are inadequate for teaching real communication. However, we can easily develop suitable ... (32 more words)[more details]
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