ELT Events CalendarSunday, January 21st, 2007Nellie's Group, Ltd. Nellie's ELT Workshop and Book Fair 2006 in FukuokaSpeaker: Akiko Seino, Alastair Graham-Marr, Donald and Michael Kinney and many more! Time: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Date: Sunday, January 21st, 2007 Location: Fukuoka Venue: Kyushu Bldg. (8F), 1-8-31 Hakataeki-Minami, Hakata-ku, Fukuoka 812-0016 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), ... (112 more words)[more details]
Tokyo Chapter of the Japan Association for Language Teaching Second Kanto Junior and Senior High School Teaching SeminarSpeaker: John Letcher, Ivan Sorrentino, Nick Kendall, Roger Pattimore, Daniel Droukis, William Matheny, Chuck Sandy, Curtis Kelly and Martin Nuttall Time: 9:45 AM - 5:45 PM Date: Sunday, January 21st, 2007 Location: Tokyo Venue: The British Council Tokyo Central mapDescription: Welcome to a full day of practical teaching advice by prominent researchers and materials writers. Topics include: Improving listening skills - John Letcher Speaking: What's wrong with my students' ... (93 more words)[more details]
Shizuoka Chapter of the Japan Association for Language Teaching General meeting and yearly planning sessionSpeaker: Time: 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM Date: Sunday, January 21st, 2007 Location: Shizuoka Venue: the Associa Hotel coffeeshop on the first floor (1F) Description: Discussion and planning of meetings and events for Shizuoka JALT Chapter for 2007. Everyone is welcome and encouraged to come and give your input and ideas. At the conclusion ... (68 more words)[more details]
Nagoya Chapter of the Japan Association for Language Teaching Drama Activities for the EFL ClassroomSpeaker: Miho Moody Time: 1:30 PM - 4:00 PM Date: Sunday, January 21st, 2007 Location: Nagoya, Aichi Venue: Nagoya International Center, 3rd Fl. Description: One of the challenges for an EFL teacher is to engage reluctant students in the classroom activities. Drama is a useful tool to achieve this aim. Students are thrown ... (33 more words)[more details]
Hokkaido Chapter of the Japan Association for Language Teaching Teaching Speech Acts Can Enrich Our Students' LearningSpeaker: Jeremie Bouchard Time: 1:30 PM - 4:00 PM Date: Sunday, January 21st, 2007 Location: Sapporo, Hokkaido Venue: Hokkai Gakuen University, Toyohira (2 minutes from Gakuen Mae subway station, Toho Line) Description: The presentation will discuss a pedagogical initiative involving a textbook designed around the teaching of speech acts, which was introduced at Sapporo Sacred Heart School (S.S.H.S.), a Catholic school ... (61 more words)[more details]
Hiroshima Chapter of the Japan Association for Language Teaching Media and Foreign Image BuildingSpeaker: Yasuhiro Inoue (Hiroshima City University) Time: 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM Date: Sunday, January 21st, 2007 Location: Hiroshima Venue: Bluestone, 3-8 Hatchobori (5F above Poplar across the street from Cusco Cafe) Description: How do we build and hold images of foreign countries? This presentation will explain the effects of media content on foreign image building by taking a Japan-US case as ... (56 more words)[more details]
English Teacher and Learner Cooperative Trash Disposal and Recycling PracticesSpeaker: Kenneth Biegel Time: 3:30 PM - 5:30 PM Date: Sunday, January 21st, 2007 Location: Niiza, Saitama Venue: Kurihara Fureai no Ie on the second floor. The community center is near Hibarigaoaka Station on the Seibu-Ikebukuro Line. Description: At our next meeting, we will look at the issue of recycling. We will start with a reading exercise that describes a common pattern of recycling that is followed ... (193 more words)[more details]
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