ELT Calendar

Sunday, March 4th, 2018

1) Seesaw: The Learning Journal; 2) Back to School Group Share
Time: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Speaker: 1) Riza Banzon and John Ellis; 2) Wayne Jackson
Organization: ETJ Aichi (English Teachers in Japan)
Location: Nagoya City, Aichi Prefecture
Short description: Session A: Seesaw: The Learning JournalCome explore Seesaw, a student-driven digital portfolio used to document students' learning process, strengthen the connections between school and home, and help students learn 21st century skills and use technology effectively.

Oxford Teaching Workshop Series 2018 - Motivate, Encourage and Empower: Smart approaches to help students grow as learners
Time: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Speaker: Yuko Suzuki, Rob Peacock, Akinobu Shimura
Organization: Oxford University Press Kids' Club
Location: Sapporo City, Hokkaido Prefecture
Short description: Come and join Oxford at this years Oxford Teaching Workshop series! This interactive and informative event will feature lively and hands-on workshops for teachers of young learners and will stop at ten cities throughout Japan.

TESOL Certificate Program: Your turn
Time: 10:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Speaker: David Paul
Organization: Language Teaching Professionals
Location: Tokyo, Tokyo Metropolis
Short description: Individual teachers or groups will prepare activities in advance and demonstrate them to the other teachers taking the program. We will all discuss the ideas that are demonstrated.

Speaking Activities - Getting your students to speak out more in class
Time: 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Speaker: Nena Hosonaka, Chadi Dubois, Chineze (Chinny) Mbakwe
Organization: ETJ Tokyo (English Teachers in Japan)
Location: Tokyo, Tokyo Metropolis
Short description: Come join us for the first ETJ Tokyo workshop of 2018! Are you looking to get a jump start and fresh ideas for your classroom? Would you like to learn new techniques and activities for getting your students to speak out? Then you have found the right workshop.

TESOL Certificate Program: Your turn
Time: 2:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Speaker: David Paul
Organization: Language Teaching Professionals
Location: Tokyo, Tokyo Metropolis
Short description: Individual teachers or groups will prepare activities in advance and demonstrate them to the other teachers taking the program. We will all discuss the ideas that are demonstrated.