ELT Events CalendarSunday, February 14th, 2010Teaching English Methods Institute NPO TEMI Seminar in Gunma (for TEMI veterans)Speaker: Helene Jarmol Uchida Time: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM Date: Sunday, February 14th, 2010 Location: Gunma Venue: Matsubara Youchien 3-6-22 Nishikoizumi, Oizumi-machi, Ora-gun, Gunma, 370-0517 Description: TEMI (Teaching English Methods Institute), a nonprofit organization founded by Helene J. Uchida, the Language Connection's "Primary Advice" columnist, will offer English teacher-training seminars for novices and veterans regarding ... (59 more words)[more details]
Temple University Japan The 12th Annual Temple University Japan Osaka Center Applied Linguistics ColloquiumSpeaker: Call for papers deadline is December 15, 2009 Time: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM Date: Sunday, February 14th, 2010 Location: Osaka Venue: Temple University, Japan Campus Osaka Center, Osaka Eki-mae Building #3, 21F, 1-1-3-2100 Umeda, Kita-ku, Osaka Description: The primary goal of this event is to provide a venue for both new and experienced researchers to present their work in a supportive atmosphere. The second goal of ... (107 more words)[more details]
Future University-Hakodate Centre for Meta Learning MoodleMoot Japan 2010 (day 2 of 2)Speaker: Several speakers Time: 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM Date: Sunday, February 14th, 2010 Location: Hakkodate, Hokkaido Venue: Future University, Hakodate, Hokkaido Description: MoodleMoot is a conference or series of workshops to learn about Moodle, the very popular open-source Course Management System. Attendees vary in expertise from newbies to developers and administrators. ... (39 more words)[more details]
Oxford University Press Kids' Club Oxford Teaching Workshop Series 2010 (Nagoya)Speaker: Charles Vilina, Ritsuko Nakata, Setsuko Toyama, Barbara Hoskins Sakamoto Time: 10:00 AM - 4:15 PM Date: Sunday, February 14th, 2010 Location: Nagoya, Aichi Venue: Meishinken Hall 3F Dai Hall, 2-34-19 Meieki, Nishi-Ku, Nagoya Description: This fun and informative day involves lively and hands-on workshops for teachers of English to children in nine cities throughout Japan:* Sunday, January 31st OUP Teaching Workshop in Sendai ... (157 more words)[more details]
Pearson Longman Pearson Longman Kids Tour 2010 in FukuokaSpeaker: Aleda Krause, Akiko Seino, Catherine Oki, Simon Weedon Time: 10:00 AM - 4:30 PM Date: Sunday, February 14th, 2010 Location: Fukuoka Venue: Tenjin Crystal Bldg. 3F Hall Address: 4-6-7 Tenjin, Chuo-ku, Fukuoka-shi Description: Pearson Longman is pleased to invite you to the Pearson Longman Kids Tour 2010. This year's theme is "What Teachers Do Next," and will highlight practical and effective ways ... (47 more words)[more details]
David English House Certificates in Teaching English to Children One-day Certificate Course in Teaching Elementary School Children (Sendai, Miyagi)Speaker: David Paul Time: 10:00 AM - 5:30 PM Date: Sunday, February 14th, 2010 Location: Sendai, Miyagi Venue: Forest Sendai, 1-2-45 Kashiwagi, Aoba-ku - near Kitayobancho Subway Description: About the course: A general introduction to child-centered learning. All sessions are interactive. Methodology is underpinned by theory, but the emphasis is on how this theory can be applied ... (132 more words)[more details]
Matsuyama Chapter of the Japan Association for Language Teaching Features of Spoken Language: Mining Authentic Interview DataSpeaker: Darren Lingley, Kochi University Time: 2:15 PM - 4:20 PM Date: Sunday, February 14th, 2010 Location: Matsuyama, Ehime Venue: Shinonome High School Kinenkan 4F Description: Darren Lingley will demonstrate how interview programs can be used to help students cope with the complex features of spoken language. Interview data allows us to focus unidirectionally on ... (32 more words)[more details]
Hiroshima Chapter of the Japan Association for Language Teaching (1) Teaching English Verbs; (2) The Silent WaySpeaker: (1) Tomoaki Iguchi (Kwansei Gukuin University); (2) Don Cherry (Hiroshima Kokusai University) Time: 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM Date: Sunday, February 14th, 2010 Location: Hiroshima Venue: Hiroshima Peace Park 3f Conference Room Description: During the first hour, Tomoaki Iguchi will explain about the nature of English verbs such as go, come, take, and give. These verbs have multiple means and are difficult ... (57 more words)[more details]
Okayama Chapter of the Japan Association for Language Teaching Writing a graded readerSpeaker: Rob Waring Time: 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM Date: Sunday, February 14th, 2010 Location: Okayama Venue: Tenjinyama Bunka Plaza mapDescription: In this presentation, Rob Waring will focus on the process of writing a graded reader. He will look at the story formation stage by identifying story plot and development, ... (61 more words)[more details]
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