ELT Calendar

Sunday, June 25th, 2023

TEMI Online Teacher-training Seminar: Jr. High and High School (Teaching Methods)
Time: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Speaker: Helene Jarmol Uchida (Founder of Little America English School, TEMI)
Organization: NPO Teaching English Methods Institute
Location: Online, Online Events (Online Event)
Short description: This ZOOM seminar focusing on teaching methods for jr. high and high school students, will cover English diaries, pair work, thinking in English, tempo, focus on adolescent interests, English interaction-presentations and more.

Graded readers and non-graded readers for A2-B1 level extensive reading in French as a second language
Time: 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Speaker: Romain Jourdan-Otsuka (Kyoto University of Foreign Studies)
Organization: Extensive Reading Special Interest Group, Japan Association for Language Teaching
Location: Online, Online Events (Online Event)
Short description: As Krashen advocated in the introduction of The Power of Reading (2004), "[Free voluntary reading] is one of the best things a second language acquirer can do to bridge the gap from the beginning level to truly advanced levels of second language proficiency.