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Sunday, July 20th, 2008

Japan Association for Language Teaching
Temple University Japan/Fukuoka JALT 3rd Annual Applied Linguistics Colloquium
Speaker: Plenary: David Beglar and presentations by 19 others
Time: 11:00 AM - 4:30 PM Date: Sunday, July 20th, 2008
Location: Fukuoka
Venue: Fukuoka Jo Gakuin Tenjin Satellite Campus (9F), Tenjin 2-8-38, Chuo-ku, Fukuoka-shi map
Description: Plenary: Principles for Developing Second Language Learners' Lexical Knowledge (David Beglar, Temple University Japan)Researchers have convincingly shown that the primary factor supporting communicative language use is lexical knowledge. The ... (272 more words)
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Japan Association for Language Teaching
Hurt your Brain
Speaker: Jack Curran, Colin Skeates
Time: 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM Date: Sunday, July 20th, 2008
Location: Yokohama, Kanagawa
Venue: meet at Machida JR Exit for guidance to actual location
Description: Jack Curran: 'Detailed Reading' has been the subject of several publications by David Rose and James Martin of Sydney University. They have taken Vygotsky's 'scaffolding' to a higher level ... (255 more words)
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Japan Association for Language Teaching
Validity and Validation of Language Tests
Speaker: Rie Koizumi (Tokiwa University)
Time: 2:00 PM - 4:30 PM Date: Sunday, July 20th, 2008
Location: Maebashi, Gunma
Venue: MIT, Maebashi Institute of Technology (Maebashi Koka Daigaku), 460-1 Kamisadori, Maebashi
Description: Validity and validation are highly important to the development and use of language tests. In this presentation, Rie Koizumi will first describe the concept of validity and the procedures ... (32 more words)
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English Teachers in Japan
Kim's Summer Song and Chant Boot Camp
Speaker: Kim Horne, Izumi Chuo Kindergarten
Time: 2:10 PM - 5:00 PM Date: Sunday, July 20th, 2008
Location: Kyoto
Venue: Kyoto Prefectural International Center etjkyoto.theschoolowner.org/access.htm
Description: Kim's bringing back some classics and a lot of new material! Explore songs, chants, games and other activities that will bring language and laughter to young children. Awaken your ... (100 more words)
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ELT means English Language Teaching. The ELT Calendar contains information about conferences, conventions, workshops, presentations and other events of professional interest to teachers of EFL ( English as a Foreign Language ) and ESL ( English as a Second Language ) in Japan, and the research communities of SLA (Second Language Acquisition), TESOL ( Teaching English as a Second or Other Language ), TEFL ( Teaching English as a Foriegn Language ) and others relevant to language learning and teaching English in Japan.