ELT Calendar

Saturday, January 12th, 2002

Teaching English to Young Learners
Time: 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Speaker: Mitsue Allen-Tamai, Bunkyo Women's University
Organization: Temple University Japan
Location: Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture
Short description: This seminar will provide an introduction to theory and practice in the teaching of a second language to young learners, dealing especially with English education for Japanese children.

Charting the future: Kitakyushu JALT in 2002 and beyond
Time: 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Speaker: Roundtable discussion (Chairperson: Paul Collett)
Organization: Kitakyushu Chapter of the Japan Association for Language Teaching
Location: Kitakyushu City, Fukuoka Prefecture
Short description: 2001 has been a busy and trying year for Kitakyushu JALT. The local team took on the challenge of hosting an international conference, which to the surprise of no-one but a few non-local skeptics proved to be a roaring success.