ELT Calendar

Friday, September 23rd, 2005

Today is Autumnal Equinox (Shuubun-no-hi)

Teachers Helping Teachers - 22nd JALT Hokkaido Fall Conference
Time: 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Speaker: Featured Speaker Curtis Kelly
Organization: Hokkaido Chapter of the Japan Association for Language Teaching
Location: Sapporo City, Hokkaido Prefecture
Short description: Hokkaido English teachers and guests come together for a day of presentations, workshops and forums on the topic of language teaching. This year JALT Junior Hokkaido joins the party, bringing kids' teachers together with members working at universities, colleges, schools and conversation schools.

Assessing and Testing Learning
Time: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Speaker: British Council Trainer
Organization: The British Council Tokyo Centre
Location: Tokyo, Tokyo Metropolis
Short description: In this course, we will identify ways of monitoring and assessing learning appropriate to the purpose of a lesson and distinguish between teaching and testing activities.