ELT Calendar

Saturday, May 18th, 2013

FETJ - Chiba Teaching Guideline Seminar
Time: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Speaker: Aurora Dobashi (Chairman and Founder of FETJ), Lori Ligon (Vice President for Training), Armando Simbulas (External Vice President)
Organization: Filipino English Teachers in Japan (Chiba)
Location: Edogawa City, Tokyo Metropolis
Short description: FETJ-Chiba Teaching Guideline Seminar is now open for aspiring and professional teachers who wants to have a hands-on teaching experience to young learners and adults.

JALT PanSIG2013: From Many, One: Collaboration, Cooperation, and Community
Time: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Speaker: Plenary speaker Judith Hanks; Call for papers due February 15th, 2013
Organization: JALT PanSIG Conference
Location: Nagoya City, Aichi Prefecture
Short description: The Pan-SIG conference is a collaborative effort of the Special Interest Groups (SIGs) within the Japan Association of Language Teachers (JALT). PanSIG2013 will be held May 18-19, 2013 at Nanzan University, Nagoya.

Appreciative Inquire Activites and Ideal Classmates Research
Time: 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Speaker: Tim Murphey
Organization: Yokohama Chapter of the Japan Association for Language Teaching
Location: Yokohama City, Kanagawa Prefecture
Short description: This presentation will describe research and activities with 488 students in 4 universities in Tokyo in which they were asked a special question at the end of a long survey: Q39 Please describe a group of classmates that you could learn English well with.