Kobe JALT:

Creating Connected Classrooms: Engaging Varied Activities for ESL Learners

Date: Saturday, April 18th, 2026 Time: 2:00 PM - 4:30 PM

Speaker: Rachel Patterson (Kindai Faculty of International Studies Global Studies Program)

Description:
This workshop invites instructors to step into the learner’s role and experience a variety of engaging, low‑prep activities designed to strengthen communication, confidence, and connection in the ESL classroom. Rather than a lecture, this is a hands-on session where participants actively try out tasks that integrate speaking, listening, reading, and writing skills in meaningful and collaborative ways.

Organization: Kobe Chapter of the Japan Association for Language Teaching (Kobe JALT)

Cost: JALT Members: free
Non-members: 1,000 yen

Venue: KOBE Co CREATION CENTER Center Plaza 9th Floor, 1-9-1 Sannomiya-cho, Chuo-ku, Kobe 650-0021

Location: Kobe City, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan

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