Mini Conference: English Activities for Elementary Schools

Speaker: Tokio Watanabe, Tatsuto Tagami, Takamasa Motoyama, Tonya Kneff, Amanda Carr, Sue Fraser, Erin King and Shinobu Koya.
Date: Saturday, February 13th, 2010
Time: 9:45 AM - 5:00 PM
Location: Matsumoto-shi, Nagano
Venue: School of General Education, Shinshu University, Matsumoto
Description: 10:00 Tatsuto Tagami, Using English outside the English classroom (Japanese)

10:35 Takamasa Motoyama, Putting together 45 minutes of English activities to make a fun lesson (Japanese)

10:35 Tonya Kneff, Which language to use in the classroom? (English)

11:10 Amanda Carr, The Elementary English Environment - Comfort and Communication (Japanese)

11:10 Sue Fraser, Communicative Teaching (English)

11:45 Erin King and Shinobu Koya, Communication is Key: A Look into a Team-Teaching Relationship (Japanese)

13:45 Main Speaker: Tokio Watanabe, A Vision for Elementary School English Activities: English activities for non-linguists to tackle alone (Japanese with English subtitles)

Followed by group discussions.

Party afterwards at the Old Rock. All welcome!
Cost: free
Organization: Shinshu Chapter, Shinshu Chapter of the Japan Association for Language Teaching
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Other Past Events (Archive) for Shinshu JALT Chapter


Sunday, December 13th, 2009
Effective Procedural Instructions and Motivational Teaching Strategies
Time: 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Location: Matsumoto-shi, Nagano


Sunday, October 18th, 2009
Documentary Film 'Obachan's Garden', followed by Q and A session
Time: 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Location: Matsumoto-shi, Nagano


Sunday, September 27th, 2009
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Time: 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Location: Nagano


Sunday, June 14th, 2009
Mini-conference: How to Proceed with English Activities in Primary Schools
Time: 9:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Location: Matsumoto-shi, Nagano


Sunday, May 3rd, 2009
The 20th Annual Lake Suwa Charity Walk
Time: 8:10 AM - 1:30 PM
Location: Matsumoto-shi, Nagano


Saturday, April 18th, 2009
Pedagogical applications of digital video clips
Time: 2:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Location: Matsumoto-shi, Nagano


Sunday, March 22nd, 2009
Legitimate participation in academic publishing - from the periphery to the core
Time: 2:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Location: Matsumoto-shi, Nagano


Saturday, March 14th, 2009
Intercultural Team Teaching: The Good, the Bad, and the Beautiful!
Time: 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Location: Ueda, Nagano