ELT Calendar
Sunday, November 6th, 2011
2011 ETJ Chubu Expo
Time:
9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Speaker: Call for presentations due September 10
Organization: ETJ Aichi (English Teachers in Japan)
Location: Nagoya City, Aichi Prefecture
Short description: Inviting all ELT professionals and those interested in English language learning and teaching. Comprehensive displays of the latest ELT materials for children and adults.
Games: Making A Difference In Children's English Class
Time:
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Speaker: Marco Brazil
Organization: Mabuhay Classroom Teacher Workshop
Location: Ohta City, Gunma Prefecture
Short description: Discover how your students can learn to speak English when they are excited about learning playing games in the classroom. Whether you are an ALT or a teacher in a private English school, this workshop will make your job easy and fun.
Learning World Intensive Workshop (Tokyo)
Time:
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Speaker: Matthew de Wilde, Hiromi Kawahara
Organization: Apricot Publishing
Location: Tokyo, Tokyo Metropolis
Short description: Tricks and ideas that you can use in your lessons with any course book! Ideas to make a fun, supportive environment where your students flourish. The workshop will introduce tricks and ideas that you can use with the Learning World series.
2011 mpi Kids English Tour on mpi Picture Books and We Can! (Sapporo)
Time:
1:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Speaker: Rumiko Kido, Hiromi Sasaki
Organization: mpi
Location: Sapporo City, Hokkaido Prefecture
Short description: Schedule:Registration 13:30Workshop 1, 2: 14:00-15:00 WE CAN! WE CAN! Workshop: 15:30-16:30Closing 17:00FlyersPre-registration recommended mpi-j. co.
Teaching methodology: Traditional PPP or Task Based Teaching (TBT)
Time:
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Speaker: Lynn Suico
Organization: ETJ Saitama (English Teachers in Japan)
Location: Saitama City, Saitama Prefecture
Short description: Presentation, Practice, Production (PPP) is perhaps the dominant teaching method in Japanese schools. Students are 'presented' the target language, 'practice' it and are then given an activity where they are expected to 'produce' it.