Iwate-Aomori JALT:

Language Learning Histories: A writing workshop for teachers with stories to tell

Date: Sunday, April 23rd, 2006 Time: 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Speaker: Martha Clark Cummings

Description:
This workshop is for anyone who has a language learning story to tell. Through a series of exercises, using the techniques of published writers, the presenter, who writes fiction and non-fiction, will guide the participants through the writing and sharing of their stories. The workshop has three goals. The participants will learn how to bring their stories alive through writing and sharing. The participants will learn to help others, including their students, to write their stories. The presenter will solicit submissions for an edited volume of language learning histories that she is currently compiling for publication.

Organization: Iwate-Aomori Chapter of the Japan Association for Language Teaching (Iwate-Aomori JALT)

Cost: JALT Members: free
Non-members: 1000 yen

Venue: Aiina, Morioka

Location: Morioka City, Iwate Prefecture, Japan

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