Kagoshima JALT:

Controversial Content in EFL: What is Justifiable and What is Not?

Date: Sunday, June 26th, 2005 Time: 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Speaker: Trevor Sargent EdD (Tottori University)

Description:
Discussing and debating controversial issues in EFL classes can be part of an effective way to help students improve their English communication skills. The speaker will propose some practical ways of ensuring that when controversial issues are raised in the classroom, they are dealt with in a way that respects student autonomy, avoids student abuse and models an approach to inquiry that has academic integrity.

Organization: Kagoshima Chapter of the Japan Association for Language Teaching (Kagoshima JALT)

Cost: JALT Members: free
Non-members: 800 yen

Venue: Seminar Room 117, Ground Floor Kousha Biru, Shinyashiki opposite the Shinyashiki Tram Stop

Location: Kagoshima City, Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan

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