ELT Calendar for August 2002

August 1st (Thursday) 2002

Linux for Beginners (Tokyo PC Users Group Meeting)
Time: 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Speaker: Mauro Sauco, Tokyo Linux Users Group
Organization: Tokyo PC Users Group
Location: Tokyo, Tokyo Metropolis

Addressing Individual Differences through Educational Technology (conference, day 2 of 3)
Time: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Speaker: Various
Organization: Japan Association for Language Education and Technology, Kanto Chapter
Location: Tokyo, Tokyo Metropolis

August 2nd (Friday) 2002

Addressing Individual Differences through Educational Technology (conference, day 3 of 3)
Time: 9:30 AM - 4:40 PM
Speaker: various speakers
Organization: Japan Association for Language Education and Technology, Kanto Chapter
Location: Tokyo, Tokyo Metropolis

August 3rd (Saturday) 2002

My Share (Language teachers share their teaching ideas)
Time: 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Speaker: Several teachers
Organization: Okayama Chapter of the Japan Association for Language Teaching
Location: Okayama City, Okayama Prefecture

Kitakyushu JALT 1st Annual Summer Event
Time: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Speaker: All Welcome
Organization: Kitakyushu Chapter of the Japan Association for Language Teaching
Location: Kitakyushu City, Fukuoka Prefecture

August 9th (Friday) 2002

Summer Members Event: Discussion on the Future of Okinawa JALT
Time: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Speaker: all present
Organization: Okinawa Chapter of the Japan Association for Language Teaching
Location: Naha City, Okinawa Prefecture

DVDs, DIEs, and Fluency Squares: Building Fluency & Listening Comprehension for Advanced Students of Business English
Time: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Speaker: Ed Smyth, Enterprise Training Group
Organization: International Business Communicators
Location: Tokyo, Tokyo Metropolis

August 10th (Saturday) 2002

Oxford Kids' Club Summer Camp: The Creative Classroom (day 1 of 2)
Time: To be announced
Speaker: Carolyn Graham
Organization: Oxford University Press Kids' Club
Location: Tokyo, Tokyo Metropolis

August 11th (Sunday) 2002

Oxford Kids' Club Summer Camp: The Creative Classroom (day 2 of 2)
Time: To be announced
Speaker: Carolyn Graham
Organization: Oxford University Press Kids' Club
Location: Tokyo, Tokyo Metropolis

August 19th (Monday) 2002

Teaching English to Children, Certificate Course (day 1 of 6)
Time: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Speaker: David Paul, author of Finding Out, Communicate, and more.
Organization: Language Teaching Professionals
Location: Hiroshima City, Hiroshima Prefecture

August 20th (Tuesday) 2002

Teaching English to Children, Certificate Course (day 2 of 6)
Time: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Speaker: David Paul, author of Finding Out, Communicate, and more.
Organization: Language Teaching Professionals
Location: Hiroshima City, Hiroshima Prefecture

Oxford Kids' Club Summer Camp: Discovering the Magic of Learning in the EFL Classroom (day 1 of 2)
Time: To be announced
Speaker: Chuck & Kathy Kampa Vilina
Organization: Oxford University Press Kids' Club
Location: Tokyo, Tokyo Metropolis

August 21st (Wednesday) 2002

Teaching English to Children, Certificate Course (day 3 of 6)
Time: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Speaker: David Paul, author of Finding Out, Communicate, and more.
Organization: Language Teaching Professionals
Location: Hiroshima City, Hiroshima Prefecture

Oxford Kids' Club Summer Camp: Discovering the Magic of Learning in the EFL Classroom (day 2 of 2)
Time: To be announced
Speaker: Chuck & Kathy Kampa Vilina
Organization: Oxford University Press Kids' Club
Location: Tokyo, Tokyo Metropolis

August 22nd (Thursday) 2002

Teaching English to Children, Certificate Course (day 4 of 6)
Time: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Speaker: David Paul, author of Finding Out, Communicate, and more.
Organization: Language Teaching Professionals
Location: Hiroshima City, Hiroshima Prefecture

The 28th Annual JASELE Convention (day 1 of 2)
Time: To be announced
Speaker: Several speakers
Organization: Japan Society of English Language Education
Location: Kobe City, Hyogo Prefecture

August 23rd (Friday) 2002

Teaching English to Children, Certificate Course (day 5 of 6)
Time: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Speaker: David Paul, author of Finding Out, Communicate, and more.
Organization: Language Teaching Professionals
Location: Hiroshima City, Hiroshima Prefecture

The 28th Annual JASELE Convention (day 2 of 2)
Time: To be announced
Speaker: Several speakers
Organization: Japan Society of English Language Education
Location: Kobe City, Hyogo Prefecture

August 24th (Saturday) 2002

Teaching English to Children, Certificate Course (day 6 of 6)
Time: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Speaker: David Paul, author of Finding Out, Communicate, and more.
Organization: Language Teaching Professionals
Location: Hiroshima City, Hiroshima Prefecture

Summer Workshop at Kusatsu: Activating Language Activities in the Classroom (day 1 of 2)
Time: 11:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Speaker: Todd Jay Leonard, Hirosaki Gakuin Univiversity
Organization: Gunma Chapter of the Japan Association for Language Teaching
Location: Kusatsu City, Gunma Prefecture

August 25th (Sunday) 2002

Effective Language Learning Strategies and Techniques
Time: 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Speaker: Jarrett "Dave" Ragan, Jr., Assistant Professor of ESL, MSU-Akita
Organization: Iwate-Aomori Chapter of the Japan Association for Language Teaching
Location: Morioka City, Iwate Prefecture

Summer Workshop at Kusatsu: Activating Language Activities in the Classroom (day 2 of 2)
Time: 9:00 AM - 2:30 PM
Speaker: Todd Jay Leonard, Hirosaki Gakuin University
Organization: Gunma Chapter of the Japan Association for Language Teaching
Location: Kusatsu City, Gunma Prefecture

August 29th (Thursday) 2002

Oxford Kids' Club Summer Camp: Making English Time Successful (day 1 of 2)
Time: To be announced
Speaker: Setsuko Toyama
Organization: Oxford University Press Kids' Club
Location: Tokyo, Tokyo Metropolis

August 30th (Friday) 2002

Oxford Kids' Club Summer Camp: Making English Time Successful (day 2 of 2)
Time: To be announced
Speaker: Setsuko Toyama
Organization: Oxford University Press Kids' Club
Location: Tokyo, Tokyo Metropolis

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