Chiba JALT Archive

This is an archive of all of the past events of Chiba Chapter of the Japan Association for Language Teaching on ELT Calendar.

June 8th (Sunday) 2008
Writing Instruction and Assessment: The Power of "no"
Speaker: Marlen Harrison
Location: Chiba City, Chiba Prefecture

May 18th (Sunday) 2008
1. Building your own interactive whiteboard: methods and applications; 2. Extensive reading with low level learners
Speaker: 1. Nick Delleman; 2. Fiona MacGregor
Location: Chiba City, Chiba Prefecture

April 6th (Sunday) 2008
Hanami Party
Speaker: It's a party
Location: Chiba City, Chiba Prefecture

March 9th (Sunday) 2008
Dynamic Presentations
Speaker: Mike Hood
Location: Chiba City, Chiba Prefecture

January 20th (Sunday) 2008
Teaching the Strategies of Speaking
Speaker: Alastair Graham-Marr, Tokai University, ABAX
Location: Chiba City, Chiba Prefecture

December 2nd (Sunday) 2007
Incorporating Japanese support in ELT materials
Speaker: Michael Critchley, author of the Encounters series
Location: Chiba City, Chiba Prefecture

October 21st (Sunday) 2007
My Share and Business Meeting
Speaker: Various
Location: Chiba City, Chiba Prefecture

July 29th (Sunday) 2007
Problems and Issues in Primary English Education in Japan
Speaker: Irina Babanova
Location: Chiba City, Chiba Prefecture

May 13th (Sunday) 2007
Kids Pier: A Space for Children and Teachers
Speaker: Yuco Kikuchi and Naoko McLellan
Location: Chiba City, Chiba Prefecture

January 28th (Sunday) 2007
1. Using song lyrics for reading content words with young learners; 2. Cartoons, global issues and young learners
Speaker: 1. Richard Barber, Toyo Gakuen University; 2. Sarah Louise Birchley, Toyo Gakuen University
Location: Chiba City, Chiba Prefecture

December 10th (Sunday) 2006
I can see clearly now: Teacher discovery through reflection-on-action
Speaker: Andrew Boon, Toyo Gakuen University
Location: Chiba City, Chiba Prefecture

September 24th (Sunday) 2006
Authoring your own autonomy by learning from change
Speaker: Stacey Vye, JALT LD-SIG Co-Coordinator, Meikai University
Location: Chiba City, Chiba Prefecture

July 16th (Sunday) 2006
Activities that work
Speaker: Bill Dimoski and Tim Woolstencroft
Location: Chiba City, Chiba Prefecture

June 11th (Sunday) 2006
Teaching pragmatics through consciousness-raising tasks
Speaker: Megumi Kawate-Mierzejewska
Location: Chiba City, Chiba Prefecture

May 14th (Sunday) 2006
Systems for Success
Speaker: Roger Pattimore
Location: Chiba City, Chiba Prefecture

December 4th (Sunday) 2005
JALT JSL SIG and Chiba Chapter Joint Meeting
Speaker: Roberta Welch, Fujie Hiroko, Sato Hiroko, Markus Rude
Location: Chiba City, Chiba Prefecture

October 13th (Thursday) 2005
Students beliefs about causes of their failure
Speaker: Chamreoeun Koun
Location: Chiba City, Chiba Prefecture

June 19th (Sunday) 2005
Magic in the EFL Classroom
Speaker: Ed Rapoza
Location: Chiba City, Chiba Prefecture

April 17th (Sunday) 2005
A Literacy Framework: Guided Reading Strategies
Speaker: Robert Baines and Ellen Kawaguchi
Location: Chiba City, Chiba Prefecture

February 13th (Sunday) 2005
Systemic Functional Grammar
Speaker: Chris Sullivan
Location: Chiba City, Chiba Prefecture

December 19th (Sunday) 2004
Monster Classes
Speaker: Charles Kowalski
Location: Chiba City, Chiba Prefecture

September 26th (Sunday) 2004
Top Up Communication
Speaker: Alastair Graham-Marr
Location: Chiba City, Chiba Prefecture

June 6th (Sunday) 2004
Using Visual/Spatial Intelligence
Speaker: Jim Smiley
Location: Chiba City, Chiba Prefecture

April 18th (Sunday) 2004
Know What I Mean? Explaining word meanings in the EFL classroom
Speaker: Eddy White
Location: Chiba City, Chiba Prefecture

February 8th (Sunday) 2004
ELT Materials Use and Design: Problems and Resolutions
Speaker: Kenneth Biegel
Location: Chiba City, Chiba Prefecture

December 7th (Sunday) 2003
Two presentations: Children, and Debate
Speaker: Ali Taylor and Nobuyuki Maeda, Longman ELT
Location: Chiba City, Chiba Prefecture

November 26th (Wednesday) 2003
Rules, Patterns and Words: A Pedagogic Description of Language
Speaker: Dave Willis
Location: Togane City, Chiba Prefecture

September 28th (Sunday) 2003
Addressing Individual Differences through Howard Gardner's Theory of Multiple Intelligences
Speaker: Ronald Schmidt
Location: Chiba City, Chiba Prefecture

June 22nd (Sunday) 2003
Creating Confident Creative Conversationalists With Communication Circles
Speaker: Thomas C. Anderson
Location: Chiba City, Chiba Prefecture

April 20th (Sunday) 2003
Learning from Movies & TV Programs: Do's & Don'ts
Speaker: Lyudmila "Linda" Fudzikata
Location: Chiba City, Chiba Prefecture

December 15th (Sunday) 2002
My Share: Sharing Your Activities (followed by holiday party)
Speaker: various speakers
Location: Chiba City, Chiba Prefecture

November 16th (Saturday) 2002
Teaching Vocabulary for Academic Purposes
Speaker: William Grabe, Northern Arizona University
Location: Togane City, Chiba Prefecture

September 29th (Sunday) 2002
The Struggle of Bilingual Families for Choice of Language and Identity
Speaker: Tomoko Ascough
Location: Chiba City, Chiba Prefecture

June 23rd (Sunday) 2002
Child Development Tips for Teachers of Young Learners of English
Speaker: Aleda Krause, author of SuperKids and SuperTots
Location: Chiba City, Chiba Prefecture

April 21st (Sunday) 2002
The Role of the Japanese Language in Communicative English Language Teaching (ELT)
Speaker: Mike Critchley, Josai Iinternational University
Location: Chiba City, Chiba Prefecture

February 24th (Sunday) 2002
DramaWorks
Speaker: Theo Steckler, author of Star Taxi and Marc Sheffner, Tezukayama University
Location: Chiba City, Chiba Prefecture

November 17th (Saturday) 2001
Reading Strategies
Speaker: Anne Burns, Macquarie University in Australia
Location: Togane City, Chiba Prefecture

September 30th (Sunday) 2001
Adapting CALL to a Wide Range of Learner Levels and Learning Styles
Speaker: Cheryl Martens, Hiroshima Kokusai Gakuin University
Location: Chiba City, Chiba Prefecture

May 20th (Sunday) 2001
Correcting Students - Issues and Techniques
Speaker: Jim Smiley
Location: Chiba City, Chiba Prefecture

April 15th (Sunday) 2001
Putting the Art Back into Language Arts: Music and Drama
Speaker: Kristie Collins and Sandra Ingram, Josai International University
Location: Chiba City, Chiba Prefecture