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Holidays in May 2006:
May 3:
Constitution Day (Kenpou-kinen-bi)
May 4:
National Holiday
May 5:
Children's Day (Kodomo-no-hi)
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ELT Events CalendarSunday, May 14th, 2006Annual JALT Pan-SIG Conference 5th Pan SIG Conference (day 2 of 2)Speaker: Plenary Speakers: J D Brown, John Maher and Donna Tatsuki Time: to be announced Date: Sunday, May 14th, 2006 Location: Shimizu, Shizuoka Venue: Tokai University, Shimizu, Shizuoka Description: Please see day one for details. [more details]
English Teachers in Japan Yamaguchi ETJ May MeetingSpeaker: Various Speakers Time: 1:30 PM - 4:00 PM Date: Sunday, May 14th, 2006 Location: Yamaguchi Venue: Bromski 's English Academy, Yoshiki 3236-8, Yamaguchi city Description: The Yamaguchi ETJ group has always enjoyed open discussions followed by presentaions by many members. We have found them very useful and informative. So we would like all participants ... (46 more words)[more details]
The Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators (SCBWI) Tokyo Allen Say's Accidental CareerSpeaker: Allen Say Time: 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM Date: Sunday, May 14th, 2006 Location: Tokyo Venue: Tokyo Women's Plaza, AV Room, Jingumai 5-53-67, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo Description: Caldecott Medalist Allen Say will share tales from his accidental career as an author and illustrator of children's books and discuss the development of his illustrations over the years ... (44 more words)[more details]
Japan Association for Language Teaching Systems for SuccessSpeaker: Roger Pattimore Time: 2:00 PM - 4:30 PM Date: Sunday, May 14th, 2006 Location: Chiba Venue: SATY Bunka Hall, Room 1 (4th Floor), 1 min. walk from Inage Station east exit on JR Sobu Line. mapDescription: Pattimore states that the teacher's job is to make a mini English-speaking world. He will present some of the activity systems he has developed that are designed to lead ... (52 more words)[more details]
Japan Association for Language Teaching Making a Small-class Atmosphere in Big University ClassesSpeaker: Theron Muller Time: 2:00 PM - 4:30 PM Date: Sunday, May 14th, 2006 Location: Yokohama, Kanagawa Venue: Ginou Bunka Kaikan (Skills & Culture Center) near JR Kannai & Yokohama Subway Isezakichojamachi [See yojalt.bravehost.com for details & a map] Description: There's a barrier that holds many big university classes back: a large-class atmosphere. This presentation will demonstrate how large classes can be broken down into smaller groups, and how ... (73 more words)[more details]
Japan Association for Language Teaching My ShareSpeaker: The talented members and guests of JALT Omiya Time: 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM Date: Sunday, May 14th, 2006 Location: Omiya, Saitama Venue: Sakuragi Kominkan 5F (near Omiya Station, west exit, see map). Description: Members of JALT Omiya and guests are invited to share an idea, an activity, a technique, game, that they have used in the classroom. Please bring about 25 copies ... (26 more words)[more details]
Japan Association for Language Teaching Teaching Only Women: Are single-sex schools relevant?Speaker: Brenda Hayashi, Miyagi Gakuin Women's University Time: 2:15 PM - 4:20 PM Date: Sunday, May 14th, 2006 Location: Matsuyama, Ehime Venue: Shinonome High School Kinenkan 4F (Parking NOT available) Description: At JALT2005 Curtis Kelly, Marc Helgesen and Brenda Hayashi led a discussion titled Do women learn differently? A conversation. The lively audience participation demonstrated that there are teachers interested ... (56 more words)[more details]
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