ETJ Aichi:

ETJ-Aichi March 2008 workshops: (1) Let's enjoy picture books in the classroom; (2) A Tale of Two Kindergartens - A Journey of Intercultural Exchange

Date: Sunday, March 23rd, 2008 Time: 10:00 AM - 12:30 PM

Speaker: (1) Kazumi Takagi; (2) Aya Asano and Kim Horne (Izumi Chuo Kindergarten)

Description:
ETJ-Aichi is a group for teachers of children up through middle school in Aichi, Gifu, and Mie. For the March workshop, Kazumi Takagi, the multiple language story-telling program regularly held at the Gifu Prefectural Library, will share some ideas to help Japanese children enjoy picture books in foreign languages. In (2), Kim Horne and Aya Asano will detail their intercultural exchange project and how their Japanese students made it into the homes and hearts of their American counterparts. All teachers of English, members and non-members, are welcome to attend. Doors open at 9:30 a.m.

Organization: ETJ Aichi (English Teachers in Japan) (ETJ Aichi)

Cost: 500 yen

Venue: Moralogy Kenkyuujo, Tokai Shutchohjo (Institute of Moralogy Tokai Branch Hall) a 2-story building near Shirakabe bus stop and next to Aoyama clothing shop

Location: Nagoya City, Aichi Prefecture, Japan

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