ELT Events CalendarSunday, July 12th, 2009ETJ Aichi (English Teachers in Japan) Creating Meaning Through Literature and the ArtsSpeaker: Ruth Barnes, Manukau Institute of Technology (Auckland, New Zealand) Time: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM Date: Sunday, July 12th, 2009 Location: Nagoya, Aichi Venue: Chukyo University, Center Building 6F, Room 0606, near Yagoto Subway Station on the Meijo and Tsurumai Lines, Exit #5 Description: Ruth Barnes will present an interactive workshop exploring with teachers on how to use puppets, songs, rhymes and magnetic stories to develop English language skills for young children. [more details]
Yokohama Chapter of the Japan Association for Language Teaching Doing Teacher Research: Collecting and Analizing DataSpeaker: Greg Sholdt Time: 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM Date: Sunday, July 12th, 2009 Location: Yokohama, Kanagawa Venue: Kanagawa Musuem of Modern Literature ( map in English; map in Japanese) Description: In this workshop, participants will explore Freemanfs Doing Teacher Research chapter on the methods and strategies for collecting and analyzing data as a continuation of the series of presentations ... (45 more words)[more details]
ETJ Hiroshima (English Teachers in Japan) Getting more mileage out of your cardsSpeaker: Carl Zeman Time: 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM Date: Sunday, July 12th, 2009 Location: Hiroshima Venue: Polesta Bldg 3F, Nakamachi 7-5, Naka-ku, Hiroshima Description: Using large and small flash cards, Carl will show how to take the familiar repertoire of games and activities, add a twist or two and expand and vary the ... (3 more words)[more details]
Engaged Pedagogy Association 7th Annual Conference of the Engaged Pedagogy AssociationSpeaker: Darrell G. Moen, Chiyo Hayashi, Akiko Ebihara, Marie Cosgrove, Yuko Uesugi, Atsuko Tajiri Time: 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM Date: Sunday, July 12th, 2009 Location: Tokyo Venue: Diato Bunka Kaikan 4F, Itabashi, Tokyo (5 min walk from Tobu Nerima station on Tobu Tojo Line Tel: 03-5399-7399) Description: Time Schedule13:00 - 13:50 Guest Speaker Presentation by Darrell G. Moen, Ph.DEthical Responsibility as Educators to Not Pretend to be 'Objective and Value Free': Inculcating a Critical Political Consciousness14:10 ... (253 more words)[more details]
Association of Childrens English Teachers July ACET MeetingSpeaker: Nigel, Mami, Noriko, Ihsan, Craig, Emi and other volunteers Time: 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM Date: Sunday, July 12th, 2009 Location: Fukuoka Venue: AMIKAS 2F, Kenshushitsu A (next to the Nishitetsu Takamiya Station), Fukuoka Description: The MC is Nigel. Here 's this meeting's schedule: Warm-up songs: Nigel Activities Mami, Noriko, Ihsan Story Time: Craig, Emi (Stone Soup) Discussion ACET meetings welcome anyone who is ... (46 more words)[more details]
Kyoto Chapter of the Japan Association for Language Teaching Stories that Need to be Told - A Film Screening by an Award-winning Japanese-CanadianSpeaker: Linda Ohama Time: 1:30 PM - 5:30 PM Date: Sunday, July 12th, 2009 Location: Suita, Osaka Venue: Osaka Gakuin University, Building 2, near Hankyu Shojaku and JR Kishibe stations Description: Linda Ohama, a Japanese-Canadian filmmaker and visual artist, will show and discuss her international award-winning film, Obaachan's Garden, the story of a remarkable journey of strength, love and determination ... (188 more words)[more details]
ETJ Saitama (English Teachers in Japan) 2009 Sainokuni Joint English Workshop for Teachers of Japanese YouthSpeaker: 6 presenters Time: 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM Date: Sunday, July 12th, 2009 Location: Omiya, Saitama Venue: Shogai Gakusho Soa Center, Center Plaza 5F, Sakuragicho Kominkan, 1-10-18 Sakuragicho, Omiya Description: The ETJ Saitama regional group of English Teachers in Japan together with the Omiya chapter of JALT will hold a joint workshop. Three members from both groups will each, ... (34 more words)[more details]
Okayama Chapter of the Japan Association for Language Teaching In search of the 'real' Johnny Depp: The co-construction of identity through an interviewSpeaker: Ian Nakamura Time: 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM Date: Sunday, July 12th, 2009 Location: Okayama Venue: Sankaku A Bldg. 2F near Omotecho in Okayama City Description: This workshop-lecture will highlight how celebrity interviews are organized to draw out new and interesting information. Special attention will be paid to what can be learned by examining transcript ... (32 more words)[more details]
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