ELT Calendar

Sunday, March 7th, 2010

Oxford Teaching Workshop Series 2010 (Sapporo)
Time: 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Speaker: Ritsuko Nakata, Setsuko Toyama, Geordie McGarty
Organization: Oxford University Press
Location: Sapporo City, Hokkaido Prefecture
Short description: This fun and informative day involves lively and hands-on workshops for teachers of English to children in nine cities throughout Japan:* Sunday, January 31st OUP Teaching Workshop in Sendai * Sunday, February 7th OUP Teaching Workshop in Fukuoka* Saturday, February 13th OUP Teaching Workshop in Yokohama * Sunday, February 14th OUP Teaching Workshop in Nagoya * Saturday, February 20th OUP Teaching Workshop in Okayama * Sunday, February 21st OUP Teaching Workshop in Osaka * Sunday, February 28th OUP Teaching Workshop in Tokyo * Sunday, March 7th OUP Teaching Workshop in Sapporo * Sunday, March 14th OUP Teaching Workshop in Niigata Come and join this year's Oxford Teaching Workshop series.

Pearson Longman Kids Tour 2010 in Osaka
Time: 10:25 AM - 4:30 PM
Speaker: Aleda Krause, Akiko Seino, Catherine Oki, Mayumi Tabuchi
Organization: Pearson Japan
Location: Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture
Short description: Pearson Longman is pleased to invite you to the Pearson Longman Kids Tour 2010. This year's theme is "What Teachers Do Next," and will highlight practical and effective ways to handle classroom challenges.

ETJ Tokyo March Workshop
Time: 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Speaker: (1) Nicky Sekino, (2) Katie Marich
Organization: ETJ Tokyo (English Teachers in Japan)
Location: Tokyo, Tokyo Metropolis
Short description: 1:00 - 1:30 pm Registration 1:30 - 2:30 Nicky Sekino - Cure-All Pair Work Cure-all pair work comes in three steps: first in 'sequencing activities' where students arrange scattered sentences in a logical manner; second, in pair work activities when students tear some parts of sentences and reproduce them; and the third step is a similar pair work but with a challenging twist.