ELT Calendar

Monday, February 12th, 2007

Today is National Foundation Day observed

Teaching Workshop Series 2007 (Okayama) - Teaching Children More Effectively
Time: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Speaker: Ritsuko Nakata, Setsuko Toyama, Patrick Jackson/Brian Cullen, Kevin Churchley
Organization: Oxford University Press
Location: Okayama City, Okayama Prefecture
Short description: Practical and interactive workshops from well-known presenters to help you teach children more effectively! Information Exchange Bulletin Board is available.

An Afternoon with Arudou Debito
Time: 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Speaker: Arudou Debito
Organization: Okayama Chapter of the Japan Association for Language Teaching
Location: Okayama City, Okayama Prefecture
Short description: Japan, both as a society and a policy arena, often has difficulty treating non-Japanese residents as equals. The speaker, a prominent human-rights activist and author, believes this is not necessarily a situation you should have to endure.