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Holidays in September 2008:
September 15:
Respect for the Aged Day (Keirou-no-hi)
September 23:
Autumnal Equinox (Shuubun-no-hi)
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ELT Events CalendarSunday, September 21st, 2008Japan Association for Language Teaching (1) Good News for All Asian Kids; (2) Fun with Readers, Give Children Confidence!Speaker: (2) Yoko Matsuka; (2) Eiko Takeuchi Time: 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM Date: Sunday, September 21st, 2008 Location: Kagoshima Venue: Seminar Room 117, Ground Floor Kousha Biru, Shinyashiki opposite the Shinyashiki Tram Stop Description: (1) Good news for all Asian kids!How to use We Can! in the classroom to get your students excited about using English. Author Yoko Matsuka, will introduce the new ... (151 more words)[more details]
English Teachers in Japan (1) Maximizing learner involvement in the language classroom; (2) Activities for HalloweenSpeaker: Andy Boon Time: 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM Date: Sunday, September 21st, 2008 Location: Tokyo Venue: Musashino City, Sakai 2-3-7, Musashino Shiminkaikan, Dai 1 Kouza shitsu (second floor) mapDescription: Maximising learner involvement in the language classroomEveryday in our classes we teachers are faced with varying degrees of learner attention versus learner distraction, learner activity versus learner passivity, learner ... (230 more words)[more details]
Japan Association for Language Teaching Learning from ErrorsSpeaker: Mark Rebuk Time: 1:30 PM - 4:00 PM Date: Sunday, September 21st, 2008 Location: Toyohashi, Aichi Venue: Aichi University, Bldg 5, room 543 Description: Although typical errors by Japanese learners are sometimes covered in writing and other classes, little or no attention is given to those made by native English Speakers. The presenter, ... (60 more words)[more details]
Japan Association for Language Teaching Bilingual Education in AsiaSpeaker: Jason Good Time: 2:00 PM - 4:30 PM Date: Sunday, September 21st, 2008 Location: Maebashi, Gunma Venue: TBA Description: This year there are more than 100 registered bilingual and international schools in Bangkok, both public and private. Taiwan has 12 large bilingual schools across the country, including a ... (57 more words)[more details]
Japan Association for Language Teaching Thinking Podcasting? Thing AgainSpeaker: Alec McAuley Time: 2:00 PM - 4:45 PM Date: Sunday, September 21st, 2008 Location: Ueda, Nagano Venue: Ueda Chuo Kominkan, Ueda-shi Description: The hype in CALL has transferred from blogging and descended onto podcasting. However, teachers thinking of producing their own podcasts need to begin by addressing two issues: (a) the ... (45 more words)[more details]
Japan Association for Language Teaching (1) Cultural Factors in Teaching English; (2) Improving Your Public Speaking SkillsSpeaker: (1) Hideo Horibe, Hiroshima Instutute of Technology; (2) Jim Forsyth, Aki Toastmaster's Club Time: 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM Date: Sunday, September 21st, 2008 Location: Hiroshima Venue: Hiroshima Peace Park, International Conference Center 3F. Description: During the first hour, Hideo Horibe will talk about which cultural factors should be incorporated into the classroom. During the second hour, Jim Forsyth will explain about Toastmasters, and ... (13 more words)[more details]
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