ELT Calendar

Friday, November 26th, 2004

The Psychology of Difficult Students
Time: 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Speaker: Curtis Kelly
Organization: Nagasaki Chapter of the Japan Association for Language Teaching
Location: Nagasaki City, Nagasaki Prefecture
Short description: Every teacher must face some students who are bored, indifferent, or even hostile. While there are no simple solutions for dealing with such students, Curtis Kelly examines four theories in psychology related to motivation, moral development, and psychological development that provide fascinating insights.

Activating The Lexical Approach and Making Vocabulary Memorable
Time: 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Speaker: Susan Barduhn
Organization: Shizuoka Chapter of the Japan Association for Language Teaching
Location: Shizuoka City, Shizuoka Prefecture
Short description: The Lexical Approach is one of the latest methodologies in ELT. This workshop will explore its theory and execution.