ELT Calendar

Sunday, January 12th, 2014

Improving reading fluency through extensive reading and speed reading: Problems and applications
Time: 9:15 AM - 12:00 PM
Speaker: Ann Flanagan (Ritsumeikan Junior and Senior High School), Amanda Gillis-Furutaka (Kyoto Sangyo University), Bjorn Fuisting (Ritsumeikan University)
Organization: Kyoto Chapter of the Japan Association for Language Teaching
Location: Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture
Short description: For Kyoto JALT s first event of 2014, our presenters will discuss how to approach improving student reading fluency through extensive reading (ER) and speed reading.

ETJ Chiba January Workshop Theme: What is ETM (Education Through Music)? How can we incorporate ETM in our EFL Classrooms?
Time: 1:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Speaker: Hiyori Hasegawa
Organization: ETJ East Tokyo (English Teachers in Japan)
Location: Tokyo, Tokyo Metropolis
Short description: Timetable: 13:00 Doors Open M=13:30 Warmups 14:00 Workshop by Hiyori Hasegawa 15:30 Break 15:50 Idea Sharing 16:20 Wrap up ETM (Education Through Music) fosters the development, and well-being of children.