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Holidays in October 2006:
October 9:
Health Sports Day (Taiku-no-hi)
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ELT Events CalendarSunday, October 29th, 2006Nellie's Group, Ltd. Nellie's ELT Workshop and Book Fair 2006 in YokohamaSpeaker: Yoko Matsuka, Setsuko Toyama, Alastair Graham-Marr and many more! Time: 9:30 AM - 5:30 PM Date: Sunday, October 29th, 2006 Location: Yokohama, Kanagawa Venue: Yokohama World Porters (6F), 2-2-1 Shinminato, Naka-ku, Yokohama 231-0001 Description: ELT materials supplier Nellie's Group will hold its 6th annual ELT Workshop and Book Fair this year in five locations: Osaka (October 15), Yokohama (October 29), Nagoya (November 12), ... (139 more words)[more details]
Japan Association for Language Teaching What did you think of the course? - Understanding Students' Course Evaluations.Speaker: Christine Winskowski and Susan Duggan Time: 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM Date: Sunday, October 29th, 2006 Location: Morioka, Iwate Venue: Mary's English Talk, 2-9-65 Kuroishino, Morioka; 019-663-3132 Description: Do you wonder what students are thinking when they fill out those end-of-semester course evaluation forms? Ever wondered why someone picked a 5 instead of a 6? A 4 ... (253 more words)[more details]
English Teachers in Japan Learning styles and strategiesSpeaker: James Graziani Time: 1:00 PM - 4:30 PM Date: Sunday, October 29th, 2006 Location: Tokyo Venue: Oxford University Press, Toranomon ( map) Description: James's workshop will focus on some of the learning styles and strategies students use to process English as a foreign language, as well as talk about specific ways to ... (101 more words)[more details]
Japan Association for Language Teaching Wine, Cheese, and The New TOEIC (followed by Osaka Chapter elections and business meeting)Speaker: Lin Lougheed of Pearson Longman, and Grant Trew of Oxford University Press Time: 1:30 PM - 5:00 PM Date: Sunday, October 29th, 2006 Location: Osaka Venue: The Dawn Center, near Keihan/subway Tenmabashi (06-6910-8615), Seminar Room 2 5Fl. (See map) Description: Osaka JALT, in conjunction with Nara and Kyoto chapters, welcome the experts from Pearson Longman and Oxford University Press to tell us about the new TOEICR test. 1:30 Doors ... (390 more words)[more details]
Japan Association for Language Teaching Using Cooperative Learning in Your ClassroomSpeaker: David Schneer Time: 2:00 PM - 4:30 PM Date: Sunday, October 29th, 2006 Location: Maebashi, Gunma Venue: MIT: Maebashi Institute of Technology (Maebashi Koka Daigaku), 460-1 Kamisadori, Maebashi Description: The use of Cooperative Learning techniques creates a classroom environment in which each student readily contributes towards greater individual and group learning gains. The presenter will provide a brief ... (32 more words)[more details]
Japan Association for Language Teaching (1) BULATS Test Trials; (2) Cambridge ESOL ExamsSpeaker: (1) Elaine Gilmour; (2) Martin Nuttall Time: 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM Date: Sunday, October 29th, 2006 Location: Sendai, Miyagi Venue: AER Building, 28th floor, kensyuusitu 2 mapDescription: Double Feature! (1) We'll examine the results of BULATS (Business Language Testing Service) exam trails, and consider students' motivations and achievements. Samples of test items and a syllabus for ... (71 more words)[more details]
The Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators (SCBWI) Tokyo Manuscript and Illustration ExchangeSpeaker: Writers and Illustrators Time: 3:30 PM - 6:00 PM Date: Sunday, October 29th, 2006 Location: Tokyo Venue: Sonoma Restaurant, Dogenzaka 2-25-17, Kasumi Bldg., Shibuya, Tokyo. For a map see www.sonomatokyo.comDescription: SCBWI Tokyo will hold a Manuscript and Illustration Exchange for writers and illustrators. Bring a picture book dummy, 10-15 pages of a children's or young-adult manuscript, or illustrations to ... (12 more words)[more details]
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