ELT Calendar
Sunday, July 22nd, 2018
Okinawa Summer Language Teaching Symposium 2018 (day 2 of 2)
Time:
9:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Speaker: Curtis Kelly (Kansai University)
Organization: Okinawa Chapter of the Japan Association for Language Teaching
Location: Onna, Okinawa Prefecture
Short description: The 2018 Okinawa JALT Summer Symposium will be a lively and heartwarming event at OIST. The conference will be featuring Dr.
Teaching listening and communication
Time:
10:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Speaker: David Paul
Organization: Language Teaching Professionals
Location: Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture
Short description: TESOL (Young Learners) Certificate Workshop: How can we develop children's listening and communication ability? The ability to communicate includes a variety of elements.
English for Young Learners Workshop Presentation
Time:
1:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Speaker: Tino Matsuda
Organization: Association of Childrens English Teachers
Location: Fukuoka City, Fukuoka Prefecture
Short description: Teaching Eiken to young learners, transitions between various school systems and pros and cons of running your own school. .
Meeting The Needs Of A Diverse International Student Population: The response of a Japanese graduate program
Time:
1:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Speaker: Richmond Stroupe (Soka University)
Organization: Saitama Chapter of the Japan Association for Language Teaching
Location: Saitama City, Saitama Prefecture
Short description: It is our great pleasure to host Richmond Stroupe, President of JALT, with a presentation on his groundbreaking research on the changing demographics of international students and their needs in Japan.
Teaching writing
Time:
2:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Speaker: David Paul
Organization: Language Teaching Professionals
Location: Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture
Short description: TESOL (Young Learners) Certificate Workshop: Writing is the most difficult of the four skills, but mastering writing greatly improves the children's ability to internalize language.
JALT Sendai July Social Get-Together
Time:
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Speaker: Social event (reservation deadline is Thursday, July 12)
Organization: Sendai Chapter of the Japan Association for Language Teaching
Location: Sendai City, Miyagi Prefecture
Short description: Please join us for this social highlight of the summer. Spouses, friends, and colleagues are all welcome to come and enjoy an evening filled with fun.