Learning Styles in the EFL classroom

Speaker: Jack Ryan
Date: Sunday, July 13th, 2008
Time: 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Location: Toyohashi, Aichi
Venue: Aichi University, Bldg 5 - room 543
Description: This presentation will outline the history of research into learning styles and explain the most commonly recognized learning styles. The practical application of current research to the English language classroom in Japan will also be discussed. Participants will participate in discussing ways we may adapt our own preferred teaching techniques and classroom activities to better accommodate English language learners with tendencies toward particular learning styles.
Cost for JALT members: free
Cost for JALT non-members: 500 yen
Organization: Toyohashi Chapter, Japan Association for Language Teaching
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Contact Toyohashi JALT Chapter:
URL: http://www.kokusai.aichi-edu.ac.jp/jalttoyohashi/main.html
Simon Sanada:
  sanada@vega.aichi-u.ac.jp
  Phone: Home: 0532-46-6299
Laura Kusaka:
  kusaka@vega.aichi-u.ac.jp
  Phone: Home: 0532-88-2658





Upcoming Events for Toyohashi JALT Chapter:


Sunday, September 21st, 2008
Learning from Errors
Time: 1:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Location: Toyohashi, Aichi


Sunday, October 19th, 2008
Language Learning and the Lexical Approach
Time: 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Location: Toyohashi, Aichi



Other Past Events (Archive) for Toyohashi JALT Chapter


Saturday, June 14th, 2008
Toward a Synergistic Collaboration in English Education: JACET/JALT Joint Regional Conference
Time: 9:10 AM - 5:20 PM
Location: Toyohashi, Aichi


Sunday, May 25th, 2008
Annual Picnic & Barbecue
Time: 11:30 AM - 2:00 PM
Location: Toyohashi, Aichi


Sunday, March 9th, 2008
SELHi Project: Enriching EFL through the teaching of pragmatics
Time: 1:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Location: Toyohashi, Aichi


Sunday, February 17th, 2008
Incorporating Intercultural Learning into EFL Classes
Time: 1:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Location: Toyohashi, Aichi


Sunday, January 20th, 2008
A Treasure Chest of Songs, Chants and Games!
Time: 1:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Location: Toyohashi, Aichi


Sunday, December 16th, 2007
Vygotsky in the Classroom
Time: 1:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Location: Toyohashi, Aichi


Wednesday, November 28th, 2007
The Role of Teachers Associations in Professional Development
Time: 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Location: Toyohashi, Aichi


Sunday, November 18th, 2007
My Share - Toyohashi
Time: 1:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Location: Toyohashi, Aichi