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September 17:
Respect for the Aged Day (Keirou-no-hi)
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Autumnal Equinox (Shuubun-no-hi)

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Sunday, September 30th, 2007

Oxford University Press Kids' Club
IIEEC-Oxford University Press Teacher Training Certificate Program - Autumn Session (Workshop 3 and 4)
Speaker: Qualified teacher-trainers from the IIEEC Teacher Training Center
Time: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM Date: Sunday, September 30th, 2007
Location: Tokyo
Venue: Dai 1 Kaigishitsu, Office Tower 12F Metropolitan Plaza
Description: Workshop content has been developed by Ritsuko Nakata (co-author, Let's Go) in cooperation with Oxford University Press and is aimed at all teachers of young learners who wish to ... (92 more words)
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Japan Association for Language Teaching
Exploring Presentation Skills
Speaker: Keiji Nomura, Tim Knight, Peter Ross, Simon Stevens, Andy Boon
Time: 10:00 AM - 5:45 PM Date: Sunday, September 30th, 2007
Location: Kokubunji-shi, Tokyo
Venue: Tokyo Keizai University, Daiichi Kenkyuu Center, Room 1310
Description: JALT West Tokyo Chapter in collaboration with Tokyo Keizai University announce the fifth in our series of micro-conferences, each featuring several presenters exploring a particular topic for a whole ... (10 more words)
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Japan Association for Language Teaching
Graphic Organizers for Content Learning
Speaker: Heidi Evans
Time: 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM Date: Sunday, September 30th, 2007
Location: Toyohashi, Aichi
Venue: Aichi University, Bldg 5 - room 543
Description: Graphic organizers are instructional tools that help learners synthesize and organize new information in personalized, meaningful ways. In this workshop, participants will experience how concept maps, word webs, flowcharts, ... (26 more words)
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Japan Association for Language Teaching
Issues in the Teaching of Academic Writing
Speaker: David Kluge
Time: 1:30 PM - 4:00 PM Date: Sunday, September 30th, 2007
Location: Nagoya, Aichi
Venue: Nagoya International Center, 3rd Fl, Lecture Room # 2
Description: The speaker will first describe some of the issues he has encountered in the teaching of research paper writing, like the teaching of academic writing conventions and the problems ... (22 more words)
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Japan Association for Language Teaching
Recipes for Success in Teaching Medical English
Speaker: James Hobbs, Iwate Medical University
Time: 1:30 PM - 4:00 PM Date: Sunday, September 30th, 2007
Location: Morioka, Iwate
Venue: Aiina, 8th floor, Room 816
Description: Authentic medical English is often assumed to be extremely difficult for the non-expert teacher to understand, let alone teach. The presenter will show that this is not in fact ... (44 more words)
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English Teachers in Japan
Classroom Troubleshooting: A Diagnostic Approach
Speaker: Cynthia Akazawa
Time: 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM Date: Sunday, September 30th, 2007
Location: Okayama
Venue: Okayama International Center, Okayama City
Description: This workshop will deal with clarifying problematic situations in the classroom and devising action plans for effectively managing them. Sometimes a teacher may already understand problems that exist, but ... (122 more words)
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Japan Association for Language Teaching
Students as Editors: Using Online Concordancers
Speaker: Stephen Jennings
Time: 2:00 PM - 4:30 PM Date: Sunday, September 30th, 2007
Location: Maebashi, Gunma
Venue: Maebashi Kyoai Gakuen College, 1154-4 Koyahara-machi, Maebashi, Gunma (tel: 027-266-7575)
Description: This workshop will show how students are able to edit their written work after some language awareness activities and online concordance familiarity. Workshop participants will take part in the ... (46 more words)
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English Teachers in Japan
ETJ-Kobe Activity Jam and Thank You BBQ
Speaker: Several local teachers
Time: 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM Date: Sunday, September 30th, 2007
Location: Kobe, Hyogo
Venue: KRAC Sannomiya, Kobe
Description: Come on over to ETJ-Kobe on Sep 30 for our end of summer activity jam. We have several local teachers lined up to share with you their favorite warm-ups, ... (64 more words)
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Japan Association for Language Teaching
Is the controversial concept of the 'native speaker' relevant to the ELT classroom and profession?
Speaker: Barry Kavanagh
Time: 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM Date: Sunday, September 30th, 2007
Location: Sendai, Miyagi
Venue: Sendai Mediatheque map
Description: This research attempts to define the controversial concept of the 'native speaker' with a discussion of its varieties and the 'global norm,' and to investigate its validity within the ... (102 more words)
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English Teacher and Learner Cooperative
Changes
Speaker: Kenneth Biegel
Time: 3:30 PM - 5:30 PM Date: Sunday, September 30th, 2007
Location: Niiza, Saitama
Venue: The first floor of the eTLC meeting house near Hibarigaoaka Station on the Seibu-Ikebukuro Line (an 8-minute walk). Email for address and directions.
Description: No, we are not going to discuss the old David Bowie song, nor are we planning to discuss the reasons for Abe to step down as prime minister. Rather, ... (221 more words)
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