ELT Calendar

Sunday, December 2nd, 2018

2018 Kyushu ELT Expo
Time: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Speaker: Various Speakers
Organization: ETJ Fukuoka (English Teachers in Japan)
Location: Fukuoka City, Fukuoka Prefecture
Short description: The Kyushu English Language Teaching Expo is the premiere event of the year for all teachers of English in the Kyushu region. It's an important time for the teaching community to come together, exchange ideas, and grow professionally.

englishbooks.jp Education Day for ELT Teachers Autumn 2018 in Nagoya
Time: 10:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Speaker: Deborah Grow (English Garden), Eric Kane (ELF Learning), Hans Janssen (Thinking World), and more
Organization: englishbooks.jp
Location: Nagoya City, Aichi Prefecture
Short description: Come to talk with, learn from and share ideas with some of Japan's favourite authors of English learners' textbooks! Speakers include: Deborah Grow (English Garden) Eric Kane (ELF Learning) Hans Janssen (Thinking World) Leon Butchers (AGO) Mark Kulek (MSC Press) Yoko Miyauchi (Mary Glasgow Magazines / Scholastic UK) and more.

Hands-on Workshop Series: Young Thinkers, Great Futures
Time: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Speaker: Kathleen Kampa and Charles Vilina, Kevin Churchley, Naoko Ashikawa, Rob Peacock
Organization: Oxford University Press
Location: Tokyo, Tokyo Metropolis
Short description: Join us for this one-day course on teaching 21st Century Skills in the primary English classroom. Learn practical activities linked to sound methodology through demonstration and by practicing in small groups.

ETJ Chiba Workshop: Speaking Exercises for a Variety of Ages and Levels
Time: 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Speaker: Terry Yearley (Saitama University)
Organization: ETJ East Tokyo (English Teachers in Japan)
Location: Tokyo, Tokyo Metropolis
Short description: In this two-hour workshop, I will share a range of speaking activities which can be used to improve grammar, vocabulary, and listening/speaking fluency.