ELT Events CalendarSaturday, May 14th, 2005the Japan Second Language Association J-SLA2005: The 5th Annual Conference of the Japan Second Language AssociationSpeaker: Plenary Speaker Bonnie D. Schwartz (University of Hawaii at Manoa); John Matthews and Cynthia Brown(Shizuoka University) Time: to be announced Date: Saturday, May 14th, 2005 Location: Nishinomiya, Hyogo Venue: Kwansei Gakuin University, Nishinomiya campus, Hyogo prefecture Description: Abstracts for papers are invited on any theoretical and empirical studies in SLA. Abstracts are welcomed for 30 minute talks or poster sessions on any aspect of second language ... (38 more words)[more details]
Pragmatics Special Interest Group, Japan Association for Language Teaching The JALT Pan-SIG Conference 2005 (day 1 of 2)Speaker: Featured Speakers Curtis Kelly and Michael Bostwick Time: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM Date: Saturday, May 14th, 2005 Location: Tokyo Venue: Tokyo Keizai University Description: The Pragmatics SIG is a co-sponsor of the JALT Pan-SIG Conference 2005, which will be held at Tokyo Keizai University, May 14-15, 2005. The featured speakers will be Dr. ... (54 more words)[more details]
Nagasaki Chapter of the Japan Association for Language Teaching Computer-Based Writing ClassesSpeaker: Bill Pellowe, Kinki University, Iizuka campus. Time: 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM Date: Saturday, May 14th, 2005 Location: Nagasaki Venue: Dejima Koryu Kaikan, 4F, Meeting Room #2 Description: Pellowe describes his computer-based writing course, and gives practical advice on how teachers can implement similar courses with their own students. Pellowe's students do pre-writing tasks, solicit and share ... (83 more words)[more details]
Nellie's Group, Ltd. Nellie's Seminar Series 2005: Seminar 3Speaker: Patrick Jackson (Oxford University Press), Jo Ando (Independent Publishers International) Time: 1:30 PM - 4:00 PM Date: Saturday, May 14th, 2005 Location: Tokyo Venue: Sunbridge Bldg. 1F, 1-26-6 Yanagibashi, Taitok-ku, Tokyo (3 min. from Asakusabashi Stn. on JR Sobu Line, Toei Asakusa Line) Description: The third seminar in Nellie's Seminar Series 2005 will feature two presentations as follows: Time: 1:30 - 2:30 Title: All Together Now! Presenter: Patrick Jackson (Oxford University Press) Target: ... (103 more words)[more details]
Japan Intercultural Institute Deep Cultural Learning Series - Cultural values awarenessSpeaker: Joseph Shaules Time: 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM Date: Saturday, May 14th, 2005 Location: Tokyo Venue: Rikkyo University Ikebukuro Campus, Bld. 7, Room 7302 Description: Deep Cultural learning involves reflection about parts of our personality and cultural background that normally function out of everyday awareness. JII is offering a series of intercultural activities to ... (107 more words)[more details]
Kitakyushu Chapter of the Japan Association for Language Teaching My Share: Listening Activities for the High School ClassroomSpeaker: Various Time: 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM Date: Saturday, May 14th, 2005 Location: Kitakyushu, Fukuoka Venue: Kitakyushu International Conference Center, room 31 Description: Members discuss the April presentation and share classroom-tested listening activities and strategies. Discussion and activities will focus on (but not be limited to) senior high classrooms. [more details]
| 
