Gunma JALT:

Two MA TESL Graduation Project Reports: Motivation and Autonomy

Date: Sunday, February 28th, 2010 Time: 2:00 PM - 4:30 PM

Speaker: Nagisa Haraguchi and Amy Ives

Description:
Two MA TESL grad student presenters will introduce their graduation research projects. The first presentation is on action research examining motivational strategies in Japan. Learners' psychological needs are examined and compared with a control group pre- and post-tests. The second presentation explores the autonomy of advanced learners of English. Interviews were conducted on three advanced learners who use English in their workplace.

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

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

Venue: Gunma Prefectural Women's University (Kenritsu Joshi Daigaku)

Location: Maebashi City, Gunma Prefecture, Japan

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