ELT Calendar

Sunday, July 29th, 2018

English Language Program in the Elementary School What’s Going on? What Can We Do to Make it Successful?
Time: 10:00 AM - 11:50 AM
Speaker: Various
Organization: ETJ East Tokyo (English Teachers in Japan)
Location: Tokyo, Tokyo Metropolis
Short description: In this workshop participants will talk about English program they have been seeing since this April. Homeroom teachers, ALTs, coordinators or those who are interested in this topic are all welcome.

Conversational Storytelling and How To Teach It
Time: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Speaker: Bob Jones (School owner and part-time university teacher)
Organization: ETJ Aichi (English Teachers in Japan)
Location: Nagoya City, Aichi Prefecture
Short description: Bob Jones will present his work with conversational storytelling in the classroom. His workshop will model how to create a more interactive process of storytelling as he presents all the stages and then gives the audience an opportunity to join in.

Graduate Student Showcase
Time: 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Speaker: Hao Jingxin, Stella Anggrainy, Rie Yamaji, Zeinab Shekarabi
Organization: Hiroshima Chapter of the Japan Association for Language Teaching
Location: Hiroshima City, Hiroshima Prefecture
Short description: Rescheduled to July 29 due to heavy rain; please note new venueFour graduate students from Hiroshima University Graduate School of English Language Education will speak about exciting new research which they are currently conducting.