Sendai JALT:

Sendai Brain Days 2012: ELT and Neuroscience Mini-Conference

Date: Saturday, June 23rd, 2012 Time: 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM

Speaker: Robert S. Murphy (Kitakyushu University), Tim Murphey (Kanda UIS), Curtis Kelly (Kansai University), Marc Helgesen (Miyagi Gakuin Women's University)

Description:
JALT Sendai is very pleased to host this all day mini-conference featuring four amazing speakers who will present on Brain-friendly English Language Teaching. Topics include Neuromyth-busters (Robert S. Murphy; Neuroscience of Lesson Design (Curtis Kelly); Happiness 2.0 (Marc Helgesen); Diversity Peering (Tim Murphey). The full day conference will be followed by "Off To The Onsen: Up to our necks in Neuro-ELT with Robert S. Murphy", which includes an overnight stay at an onsen, plus five more workshop hours on Neuroscience and ELT.

Membership:	Saturday:	Weekend:*
Membership:	Saturday:	Pre-registered (by June 11)	Late registration
JALT members	2,500 yen	18,000 yen	20,000 yen
Non-members	3,500 yen	20,000 yen	22,000 yen

* The fees listed above for the weekend include the Saturday Mini-Conference, transportation to and from the onsen resort, shared accomodation, 3 meals (D/B/L), and all-day Sunday conference. Single rooms also available for a surcharge. Sunday-only attendance is also available. Registration and complete details are available on JALT Sendai's website.

This event is supported by Cengage Learning, Pearson Education and ABAX.

Organization: Sendai Chapter of the Japan Association for Language Teaching (Sendai JALT)

Cost: JALT Members: 2,500 yen for the mini-conference; other fees for the onsen weekend
Non-members: 3,500 yen for the mini-conference; other fees for the onsen weekend

Venue: Sendai Shimin Activity Support Center,Conference Room, 5th Floor, Ichibancho 4-1-3, Aoba-ku, North side of Hirose Dori, just west of Higashi Nibancho Dori map

Location: Sendai City, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan

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