ELT Calendar

Sunday, March 8th, 2015

Pragmatics and Language Education Workshop (day 2 of 2)
Time: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Speaker: Noriko Ishihara (Hosei U.), Seiji Fukazawa (Hiroshima U.), Ryota Nagata (Hiroshima U.), Michiko Kasuya (University of Hyogo), Mayu Konakahara (Waseda U.), and Yoko Nogami (Matsuyama U.)
Organization: Hiroshima Chapter of the Japan Association for Language Teaching
Location: Hiroshima City, Hiroshima Prefecture
Short description: Without cultural knowledge, language learners may not fully understand the meaning of a message in an L2. Even with perfect grammar, they could completely offend their conversational partners without using language appropriately.

Oxford Teaching Workshop Series 2015 - Osaka
Time: 10:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Speaker: Kaj Schwermer, Yuko Suzuki, Setsuko Toyama
Organization: Oxford University Press Kids' Club
Location: Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture
Short description: Practical and interactive workshops from well-known presenters to help you teach children more effectively. Free Admission.

Teaching young learners of English
Time: 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Speaker:
Organization: Association of Childrens English Teachers
Location: Fukuoka City, Fukuoka Prefecture
Short description: ESL and EFL teaching strategies. .