ELT Calendar

Sunday, March 13th, 2016

SCBWI Japan Picture Book Day: Venturing Into Picture Books
Time: 9:30 AM - 4:00 PM
Speaker: Yolanda Scott (Editorial Director, Charlesbridge) (via Skype) and Satoshi Mitamura (Author and Illustrator)
Organization: The Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators (SCBWI) Japan
Location: Yokohama City, Kanagawa Prefecture
Short description: Schedule: 9:15-9:30 Registration with Coffee and Tea 9:30-10:00 Picture Book Warm-Up Exercise 10:00-11:00 Yolanda Scott (via Skype), The Whole Book Approach: How Learning Basic Elements of Book Design and Production Can Enhance Your Stories, Build Rapport with Editors and Art Directors, and Spice Up Your School Visits In a world of rapid digital change, the picture book is a powerful reminder of why traditional bookmaking matters.

Teaching Young Learners
Time: 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Speaker: Workshop
Organization: Association of Childrens English Teachers
Location: Fukuoka City, Fukuoka Prefecture
Short description: Monthly meeting. .