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Holidays in August 2008: August 13: Obon (traditional, not official holidays) August 14: Obon August 15: Obon
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The History of ELT in Japan
Speaker: Charles Adamson
Date: Sunday, August 31st, 2008
Time: 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Location: Sendai, Miyagi
Venue: Sendai Mediatheque map
Description:
The program will begin with a short (30 minute or so) review of the history of foreign language teaching in Japan. The remainder of the program which will be a group discussion of the effects of historical precedents on current teaching practices in Japan. Depending on the interests of the group, some of the areas that might be covered are correctness/fluency, translation, exam culture, teacher roles, student expectations, grading system, classroom layout, curriculum design, administrative policies. Everyone will be encouraged to contribute their ideas!
Cost for JALT members: free Cost for JALT non-members: 1000 yen Organization: Sendai Chapter, Sendai Chapter of the Japan Association for Language Teaching This URL: http://www.eltcalendar.com/events/details/4153
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