ELT Calendar

Sunday, July 15th, 2001

Start Them Out and Keep Them Going
Time: 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Speaker: Aleda Krause, author of SuperKids and SuperTots
Organization: Iwate-Aomori Chapter of the Japan Association for Language Teaching
Location: Morioka City, Iwate Prefecture
Short description: Krause, a well known English language textbook author for children with more than 26 years of teaching experience to EFL students, will be introducing lots of new, fun, exciting and age-appropriate activities, from her newest kindergarten course book, SuperTots, and from her popular primary course book, SuperKids.

Annual JALT Kanazawa Summer Picnic
Time: 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Speaker: none
Organization: Kanazawa Chapter of the Japan Association for Language Teaching
Location: Kanazawa City, Ishikawa Prefecture
Short description: Potluck party. RSVP by July 8.

Star Taxi
Time: 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Speaker: Theo Steckler, Ian Frankly, and Marc Sheffner of Drama Works
Organization: Hiroshima Chapter of the Japan Association for Language Teaching
Location: Hiroshima City, Hiroshima Prefecture
Short description: By popular demand, the easy and fun-to-use Star Taxi is back. It is a complete course for all ages, which can also be used as a supplement, and does not require any drama experience or props and does not end in a full-blown dramatic production.