ELT Calendar

Sunday, February 9th, 2014

Oxford Teaching Workshop Series 2014 English Education (Fukuoka)
Time: 10:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Speaker: Ritsuko Nakata, Yuko Suzuki, Kathleen Kampa + Charles Vilina and Setsuko Toyama
Organization: Oxford University Press Kids' Club
Location: Fukuoka City, Fukuoka Prefecture
Short description: The Oxford Teaching Workshop Series 2014 will be held in several cities throughout Japan. The theme is "Giving today's children the wings to fly into the global age.

The 16th Annual Temple University Japan Campus Applied Linguistics Colloquium
Time: 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Speaker: Various presenters
Organization: Temple University Japan
Location: Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture
Short description: The primary goal of this event is to provide a venue for both new and experienced researchers to present their work in a supportive atmosphere. The second goal of the event is for researchers to be able to discuss research-related issues with one another in order to learn more about conducting high-quality educational research.

Teaching in the Private Sector
Time: 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Speaker: John Finucane
Organization: Saitama Chapter of the Japan Association for Language Teaching
Location: Saitama City, Saitama Prefecture
Short description: This practical workshop aims to help attendees understand what expectations private schools have of their employees and the challenges these expectations create.