ELT Calendar
Sunday, December 10th, 2017
Tohoku ELT Expo
Time:
9:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Speaker: Speakers from around the nation and from the Sendai/Tohoku region (call for presenters due October 31)
Organization: Sendai Chapter of the Japan Association for Language Teaching
Location: Sendai City, Miyagi Prefecture
Short description: Part of a national series of Expos, the Tohoku ELT Expo is a one day mini-conference offering quality presentations and materials displays for language teachers in any context: college, jr.
Teaching for Critical Thinking
Time:
1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Speaker: Gretchen Clark (Ritsumeikan University); Sean Gay (Kwansei Gakuin University); James D. Dunn (Tokai University)
Organization: Kyoto Chapter of the Japan Association for Language Teaching
Location: Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture
Short description: Pedagogy for Maximizing Critical Thinking in Spoken Production Gretchen Clark, Ritsumeikan University This workshop will explore the development of critical thinking (CT) skill within the spoken genre of small group discussions.