ELT Calendar

Saturday, September 6th, 2003

JACET 42nd Annual Convention (day 3 of 3)
Time: To be announced
Speaker: TBA
Organization: Japan Association of College English Teachers
Location: Sendai City, Miyagi Prefecture
Short description: See day 1 of this conference for details. As the conference date approaches, more details will be posted here (but kindly note that JACET's conference website will have more details than provided here).

LATEM Seminar Autumn Tour: Chiba
Time: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Speaker: Helene Uchida
Organization: NPO Teaching English Methods Institute
Location: Chiba City, Chiba Prefecture
Short description: LATEM (Little America Teaching English Methods) was developed by Helene J. Uchida to teach English in an experiential, fast-paced and challenging way.

Oxford Kids' Club Summer Camps: The Creative Classroom (day 1 of 2)
Time: 12:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Speaker: Carolyn Graham
Organization: Oxford University Press Kids' Club
Location: Tokyo, Tokyo Metropolis
Short description: Carolyn will demonstrate a range of artistic activities and help participants develop ideas to make their classrooms more creative. Areas to be covered include: Writing and Performing Jazz Chants; Using Music and Movement in the Language Classroom; Creating and Performing "Poetry and Jazz;" and Creating Performance Pieces for Children.

Back to School with the Young Learners
Time: 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Speaker: Katherine MacKay, Longman ELT, Pearson Education Japan
Organization: Kumamoto Chapter of the Japan Association for Language Teaching
Location: Yatsushiro City, Kumamoto Prefecture
Short description: (Note: this is the first day of three in a row of the same presentation in Kumamoto Prefecture. ) Young Learners need to discover English.