ELT Calendar

Monday, October 8th, 2012

Today is Sports Day (Taiku-no-hi)

Pearson Kirihara Teachers Conference (Tokyo) - Teacher Effectiveness, Student Success
Time: 10:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Speaker: Allen Ascher, John Wiltshier, Sarah Louisa Birchley, Ai Hirai, Mayuka Habbick, Izumi Miyashita, Ann Mayeda, Shigenori Tanaka, Kenzo Yoneda, and Miwa Mitsui
Organization: Pearson Japan
Location: Tokyo, Tokyo Metropolis
Short description: The theme for this year's Pearson Kirihara Teachers Conference is Teacher Effectiveness, Student Success, and the event will feature a variety of presentations that will help teachers who are across all age levels.

Halloween and Mabuhay Classroom 2nd Anniversary Presentation
Time: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Speaker: Marco Brazil, Eric Kane, Oxford Presenter, and iTDi Presenter
Organization: Mabuhay Classroom Teacher Workshop
Location: Tsukuba City, Ibaraki Prefecture
Short description: Looking for additional activity for your Halloween Party? In the morning of this celebration, Marco in his Knock. .

Students' Voice and Critical Thinking About Environmental Issues through News Item Writing
Time: 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Speaker: Inggy Yuliani Pribady
Organization: Hiroshima Chapter of the Japan Association for Language Teaching
Location: Hiroshima City, Hiroshima Prefecture
Short description: Inggy Yuliani Pribady, this year's JALT Asian Scholar and Four Corners Tour Speaker, will be coming to Hiroshima JALT all the way from Indonesia. Inggy is a junior high school English teacher whose work has been praised at several international conferences.