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Holidays in March 2008:
March 20:
Vernal Equinox Day (Shunbun-no-hi)
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ELT Events CalendarSunday, March 9th, 2008Oxford University Press Kids' Club Teaching Workshop Series 2008: Teaching Children Confidently and Effectively (Sapporo)Speaker: Setsuko Toyama, Kevin Churchley, Patrick Jackson and Ritsuko Nakata Time: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM Date: Sunday, March 9th, 2008 Location: Sapporo, Hokkaido Venue: Hotel North In Sapporo (Hokuno Kenpo Kaikan) Dai-kaigishitsu, 7-1-4, Kita 4jo Nishi Chuo-ku Sapporo-shi (5 minutes walk from JR Sapporo Station) Description: Learn the tips and techniques needed to teach English to elementary school students with confidence from experienced teacher and co-author of the bestselling English Time series, Setsuko Toyama. Get ... (103 more words)[more details]
David English House Certificates in Teaching English to Children One-day course in teaching English to children (Sendai, Miyagi)Speaker: David Paul Time: 10:00 AM - 5:15 PM Date: Sunday, March 9th, 2008 Location: Sendai, Miyagi Venue: Forest Sendai, 1-2-45 Kashiwagi, Aoba-ku, Sendai-shi, Miyagi Description: Topics covered: * How do children learn? * Using games effectively * Building reading and writing skills * Developing communicative skills * Integrating songs * Lesson planning * Developing ... (44 more words)[more details]
English Teachers in Japan Testing for Children: What Is Out There?Speaker: Group Effort Time: 1:00 PM - 3:30 PM Date: Sunday, March 9th, 2008 Location: Matsuyama, Ehime Venue: COMS Building Description: In an effort to find out what materials are available for testing children, the ETJ Ehime group has volunteered to research and present the following tests: JAPEC, Jido Eiken, ... (68 more words)[more details]
Japan Association for Language Teaching SELHi Project: Enriching EFL through the teaching of pragmaticsSpeaker: Jeremie Bouchard (Sapporo Sacred Heart School) Time: 1:30 PM - 4:00 PM Date: Sunday, March 9th, 2008 Location: Toyohashi, Aichi Venue: Aichi University, Bldg 5 - room 543 Description: The presentation, a combination of lecture and group discussion, will focus on a SELHi (Super English Language High School) initiative involving two English courses: Comprehensive and Interactive. The Comprehensive ... (89 more words)[more details]
Japan Association for Language Teaching Assessing Young Learners' Language (YLL)Speaker: Gerry Lassche, Miyagi Gakuin Women's University Time: 1:30 PM - 4:30 PM Date: Sunday, March 9th, 2008 Location: Morioka, Iwate Venue: Aiina, 8th floor, Room 815, Morioka Description: (Please note the change of date to March 9th from Feb. 24th.Assessing L2 development and proficiency tends to be a complicated responsibility for teachers and unpleasant for learners. It ... (130 more words)[more details]
Japan Association for Language Teaching Dynamic PresentationsSpeaker: Mike Hood Time: 2:00 PM - 4:30 PM Date: Sunday, March 9th, 2008 Location: Chiba Venue: SATY Bunka Hall, Room 1, 4th Fl, 1 min. walk from Inage Sta. east exit on JR Sobu Line. mapDescription: This workshop examines the difficulties Japanese students face as they attempt to make presentations in English. The aim is to equip teachers with knowledge and tools to better assist ... (21 more words)[more details]
Japan Association for Language Teaching Peer-To-Peer Dialogue JournalsSpeaker: Steve Connolly Ed.D. Time: 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM Date: Sunday, March 9th, 2008 Location: Omiya, Saitama Venue: Sakuragi Kominkan, Center Plaza 5F (near Omiya Station, west exit, see map). Description: Journal writing is one of the tools used by foreign and second language teachers. The usual forms are diaries or student-to-teacher journals. Diaries can be minimally motivating, while student-to-teacher ... (54 more words)[more details]
Japan Association for Language Teaching Varieties of English: Historical Forces and SourcesSpeaker: David Kluge, Kinjo Gakuin University Time: 2:15 PM - 4:20 PM Date: Sunday, March 9th, 2008 Location: Matsuyama, Ehime Venue: Shinonome High School Kinenkan 4F Description: Learn the origins of the English language, the forces that shaped it, and examine several varieties, including those of England, Scotland, Ireland, America, Australia, South Africa, India, the Caribbean, ... (31 more words)[more details]
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