ELT Calendar

Friday, November 28th, 2014

5th Presentation Session of the Research Station on Innovative and Global Tertiary English Education
Time: 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
Speaker: Shinichi Hashimoto (UEC Tokyo), Jie Shi (UEC Tokyo), Takeshi Tarui (UEC Tokyo), Milan Hodoscek (National Institute of Chemistry, Slovenia), Siegfreid Hoefinger (Vienna University of Technology, Austri
Organization: University of Electro-Communications, Tokyo Research Station on Innovative and Global Tertiary English Education
Location: Chofu City, Tokyo Metropolis
Short description: The event will consist of 2 research reporting sessions and a special session by Dr. Hodoscek and Dr.

Learning through English in Thai Schools: Policy, Concerns and Directions
Time: 7:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Speaker: Sonthida Keyuravong
Organization: Tottori Chapter of the Japan Association for Language Teaching
Location: Tottori City, Tottori Prefecture
Short description: International education is now a buzzword in Thailand in an attempt to improve English language communication among high school students. As a result, programs that use English as the medium of instruction are mushrooming.