ELT Calendar

Sunday, July 12th, 2015

(1) Here we are now, motivate us; (2) Inspire or perspire? Getting students speaking
Time: 1:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Speaker: Andy Boon (Toyo Gakuen University)
Organization: Toyohashi Chapter of the Japan Association for Language Teaching
Location: Toyohashi City, Aichi Prefecture
Short description: Hosted by Cengage Learning, Andy Boon will be speaking on two topics at this meeting. Presentation 1.

Creating a framework for defining and supporting meaningful communication in the EFL young learner classroom
Time: 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Speaker: Hiroki Iwakiri (Akae Elementary School), Keisuke Ishizuka (Kunitomi Elementary School)
Organization: NanKyu Chapter of the Japan Association for Language Teaching
Location: Miyazaki City, Miyazaki Prefecture
Short description: The NanKyu Chapter of JALT is pleased to announce a workshop focused on Young Learners. The workshop is on Sunday, July 12th at 2pm until 5pm at Miyazaki Municipal University.

HAFU: The Mixed-Race Experience in Japan (2013) Film Screen & Panel Discussion
Time: 4:15 PM - 7:00 PM
Speaker: Panelists: Rachael Burke, PhD, and others to be announced
Organization: Hiroshima Chapter of the Japan Association for Language Teaching
Location: Hiroshima City, Hiroshima Prefecture
Short description: The seating is limited and pre-registration is strongly recommended for the special screening of the critically acclaimed 2013 documentary film: HAFU: The Mixed-Race Experience in Japan.