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Constitution Day (Kenpou-kinen-bi)
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Holiday for a Nation (Kokumin-no-kyujitsu)
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Children's Day (Kodomo-no-hi)

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Events › Kansai › Osaka › May 2005 › event

Storytelling and English Workshop

Speaker: Beniko Mason, Rex Tanimoto, and The Multi-lingual Materials Development Group

Date: Sunday, May 22nd, 2005

Time: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Location: Osaka

Venue: YMCA International School, JR/Chuo Bentencho station, ORC 200 bldg 8F, tel: 06-4395-1002 (Map: http://www.oyis.org/main/contact_us.htm)

Description: This event is co-sponsored by Osaka JALT, OFSET Teachers Union, and others.

Dr. Beniko Mason, Associate Professor of Shitennoji International Buddhist University, is an expert in Extensive Reading and The Natural Approach language method. She'll discuss the use of storytelling and extensive reading in her language program. For her research articles refer to www.benikomason.net .

Rex Tanimoto, Associate Professor at Osaka Gakuin University, specializes in digital storytelling production. He enjoys writing, narrating, and recording stories and designing language skills activities for them. He is the author of 'The Storyteller', 'Uncle Rex’s Storytelling Time', and 'Digi Tales I'.

The Multi-lingual Materials Development Group is led by Stephen Thompson and has been developing language learning materials in English, Japanese, Chinese, Korean, Tagalog, Thai, Spanish and Portuguese. Space for this event is limited to 50. Please preregister by contacting Stephen Thompson at 072-885-3856, 090-1226-2317 or steven_sensei@yahoo.com

Cost for JALT members: 1000 yen

Cost for JALT non-members: 2000 yen

Organization: Osaka Chapter, Japan Association for Language Teaching

This URL: http://www.eltcalendar.com/events/details/2597

Contact Osaka JALT Chapter:

URL: http://www.osakajalt.org

Bob Sanderson:

sanderson808@hotmail.com

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