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Holidays in October 2007:
October 8:
Health Sports Day (Taiku-no-hi)
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ELT Events CalendarSaturday, October 20th, 2007English Education Study Group of Sapporo Gakuin University CALL Workshop 2007Speaker: Goh Kawai, Hokkaido University Time: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM Date: Saturday, October 20th, 2007 Location: Sapporo, Hokkaido Venue: Sapporo Gakuin University, A-kan, 2F, Room A201 Description: CALL Workshop 2007: Creative CALL. Presentations on CALL and Internet-based Language Learning. All teachers are welcome to join training workshops and presentations on technology in the second language classroom. ... (62 more words)[more details]
Japan Association for Language Teaching Zen and the Art of Presenting NakedSpeaker: Garr Reynolds Time: 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM Date: Saturday, October 20th, 2007 Location: Nara Venue: Tezukayama University, Gakuenmae Campus (At Kintetsu Gakuenmae Station, on the Nara Kintetsu Line) Description: Using the tenets of Zen aesthetics and the science of multimedia research, Garr explains how a good understanding of content structure, visual communication and the power of basic graphic ... (211 more words)[more details]
Japan Association for Language Teaching Writing Reports at Japanese UniversitiesSpeaker: Ian Willey, Kagawa University Time: 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM Date: Saturday, October 20th, 2007 Location: Okayama Venue: Sankaku A Bldg. 2F near Omotecho in Okayama City Description: Japanese and English expository writing have long been dichotomized. However, unlike in North America, no uniform writing instruction exists at any level in Japanese education, suggesting a complex reality. ... (33 more words)[more details]
Japan Association for Language Teaching The Role of Strategies in Communicative CompetenceSpeaker: Alastair Graham-Marr Time: 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM Date: Saturday, October 20th, 2007 Location: Fukuoka Venue: Fukuoka Jo Gakuin Tenjin Satellite Campus (9F), Tenjin 2-8-38, Chuo-ku, Fukuoka-shi mapDescription: Communicative Competence consists of grammatical competence, sociolinguistic competence, and strategic competence. Traditionally, classrooms have focused on grammatical competence (grammatical syllabi) and sociolinguistic competence (functional syllabi) leaving strategies to be ... (107 more words)[more details]
The Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators (SCBWI) Tokyo Telling Stories Out LoudSpeaker: Richard Tulloch Time: 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM Date: Saturday, October 20th, 2007 Location: Tokyo Venue: Tokyo Women's Plaza, Conference Room 2, 5-53-67 Jingumae, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo (see www.scbwi.jp/map.htm) Description: Richard Tulloch, one of Australia's most popular writers of books, plays, film and television for young audiences, will tell some of his stories and discuss elements that make effective ... (190 more words)[more details]
Japan Association for Language Teaching Teaching Nonverbal Communication in English ClassesSpeaker: Kathi Kitao Time: 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM Date: Saturday, October 20th, 2007 Location: Kyoto Venue: Kyoto Kyoiku Bunka Center, 4-13 Kawahara-cho Shogo-in Sakyo-ku, Kyoto-shi Description: Nonverbal communication is an important, though often neglected, aspect of communication. The most obvious example of nonverbal communication, and one that most people think of first, is gestures. However, ... (120 more words)[more details]
Japan Association for Language Teaching TPR-S Storybook FunSpeaker: Melinda Kawahara Time: 7:00 PM - 8:45 PM Date: Saturday, October 20th, 2007 Location: Gifu Venue: Heartful Square (southeast section of Gifu JR Station), Gifu City, Gifu-ken Description: Even the best teachers sometimes run out of ideas for their next class. Especially when teaching young learners, lessons must be well prepared and full of fun. In this ... (111 more words)[more details]
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