Sunday, September 28th, 2008Peace as a Global Language Conference
PGL2008: 7th Annual Peace as a Global Language (PGL) Conference (day 2 of 2)Speaker: Call for papers due June 27, 2008
Time: to be announced
Date: Sunday, September 28th, 2008
Location: Tokyo
Venue: Seisen University, Tokyo
Description: PGL conferences began in 2001, and have quickly become an established part of the yearly calendar for students, teachers and activists. PGL encourages anyone interested in the following areas ...
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Japan Association for Language Teaching
YoJALT SIG Bash '08Speaker: Various SIG Representatives
Time: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Date: Sunday, September 28th, 2008
Location: Yokohama, Kanagawa
Venue: See
www.ecole.jp/3.htmlDescription: Be sure to circle this day on your calendar as a "must attend" event. Yokohama JALT will hosting a Special Interest Group(s) Bash. Presenters will by vying hard for ...
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Japan Intercultural Institute
Education for the global perspective: Language, culture and critical thinkingSpeaker: Torikai Kumiko, Marc Helgesen, Joseph Shaulese, and others
Time: 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM
Date: Sunday, September 28th, 2008
Location: Tokyo
Venue: Shirayuri College, Tokyo (Keio line Sengawa station)
Description: Join us to discuss education, culture, language, communication, and the global community. There will be a special focus on the skills and attitudes that help learners appreciate new intellectual ...
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Oxford University Press
IIEEC-Oxford University Press Teacher training Certificate Program 2008 (morning workshop)Speaker: Ritsuko Nakata and IIEEC Teacher Trainers
Time: 9:50 AM - 1:00 PM
Date: Sunday, September 28th, 2008
Location: Tokyo
Venue: Dai 2 Kaigishitsu, Office Tower 12F, Metropolitan Plaza, 1-11-1 Nishi-Ikebukuro, Toshima-ku, Tokyo 171-0021
Description: The IIEEC-Oxford University Press Teacher Training Certificate Program, now in its 4th year, is aimed at all teachers of young learners who wish to become more confident and effective ...
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English Teachers in Japan
ETJ-Aichi September 2008 workshop for teachers of children: (1) Stories; (2) HalloweenSpeaker: (1) Chris Loeber; (2) Joe Alsheimer
Time: 10:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Date: Sunday, September 28th, 2008
Location: Nagoya, Aichi
Venue: Chukyo University, Center Building 6F, Room 0606, at Yagoto
Description: ETJ-Aichi is a group for teachers of children up through middle school. In Moving from Words into Stories (TPR Whiteboard Stories, Calendar-My-Life Stories, and Paper Towel Stories), Chris Loeber ...
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English Teachers in Japan
The littlest students: Pre-school lessonsSpeaker: Theron Muller, participants
Time: 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Date: Sunday, September 28th, 2008
Location: Nagano
Venue: Monzen Plaza, International Exchange Corner
Description: ETJ-Nagano is back with a meeting September 28th from 10:30am to 12pm at the Monzen Plaza international exchange corner in downtown Nagano. Monzen Plaza is on the third floor ...
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Noah Learning Center
An Introduction to Cambridge ExamsSpeaker: Theron Muller, Megumi Netsu
Time: 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Date: Sunday, September 28th, 2008
Location: Nagano
Venue: Monzen Plaza International Exchange Corner
Description: Theron Muller and Megumi Netsu from Noah Learning Center will be holding an introduction to the Cambridge exams on September 28th from 1pm to 2:30pm at the Monzen Plaza ...
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English Teachers in Japan
Task-Based LearningSpeaker: Mikey Kelly
Time: 1:10 PM - 4:00 PM
Date: Sunday, September 28th, 2008
Location: Kyoto
Venue: Kyoto Station Building, 9F (Kyoto Prefecture International Center)
mapDescription: Task-based learning for all ages! Task based training is the perfect way to mainatin student-centered learning in your classrooms. Using games and activities, students can learn to teach themselves ...
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Oxford University Press
IIEEC-Oxford University Press Teacher training Certificate Program 2008 (afternoon workshop)Speaker: Ritsuko Nakata and IIEEC Teacher Trainers
Time: 1:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Date: Sunday, September 28th, 2008
Location: Tokyo
Venue: Dai 2 Kaigishitsu, Office Tower 12F, Metropolitan Plaza, 1-11-1 Nishi-Ikebukuro, Toshima-ku, Tokyo 171-0021
Description: The IIEEC-Oxford University Press Teacher Training Certificate Program, now in its 4th year, is aimed at all teachers of young learners who wish to become more confident and effective ...
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Japan Association for Language Teaching
English Story Cycle: What, Why and HowSpeaker: Anthony S. Rausch
Time: 1:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Date: Sunday, September 28th, 2008
Location: Morioka, Iwate
Venue: Aiina 6th floor, room 602, Morioka
Description: This presentation will introduce English Story Cycle as an approach to elementary school English in Japan. The presentation will detail what the English Story Cycle idea is, why it ...
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Japan Association for Language Teaching
My Share - Classroom ManagementSpeaker: Various speakers
Time: 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Date: Sunday, September 28th, 2008
Location: Sendai, Miyagi
Venue: Sendai Sensai Fukkou Kinenkan (War Memorial Hall)
Description: We all have our share of classroom techniques. And we all need our share of fresh ideas. The September Sendai JALT meeting will feature several members sharing ideas related ...
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Japan Association for Language Teaching
Learning DisabilitiesSpeaker: Cynthia Akazawa
Time: 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Date: Sunday, September 28th, 2008
Location: Okayama
Venue: Sankaku A Bldg. 2F near Omotecho in Okayama City
Description: Find out how to recognize learning disabilities in the classroom, and learn how the study of learning disabilities is relevant to the broader student population in terms of identifying ...
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Japan Association for Language Teaching
Techniques and Resources for Raising Kids to be BilingualSpeaker: Gavin Thomas
Time: 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Date: Sunday, September 28th, 2008
Location: Okayama
Venue: Sankaku A Bldg., 2F, near Omotecho in Okayama City
Description: Gavin Thomas will briefly outline some of the things he have done with his two children (currently 4 and 6 years old) to help them gain ability in English ...
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