February 2012
Home- February 1st (Wednesday) 2012 2
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IATEFL Young Learners and Teenagers SIG
Dealing with challenging learners - Why do some pupils make us feel they are unteachable?
2/1 10:00 PM-11:30 PM, Online , Online Events
Marie Delaney
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ELTChat
ELT Chat on Twitter
2/1 9:00 PM-10:00 PM, Online , Online Events
Group discussion on Twitter
- February 3rd (Friday) 2012 1
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IATEFL Young Learners and Teenagers SIG
Kick starting the Teaching Module
2/3 10:00 PM-11:30 PM, Online , Online Events
Charles Goodger
- February 4th (Saturday) 2012 3
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Institute of International Education in London
Briefing sessions on postgraduate course on teaching Japanese (Fukuoka)
2/4 2:30 PM-5:00 PM, Fukuoka City
Teruyuki Zushi, the principal of the Institute of International Education in London
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Okayama JALT
(1) Incorporating Crosswords in the English Language Classroom; (2) What, exactly, do Junior and Senior High School Textbooks Teach?
2/4 3:00 PM-5:00 PM, Okayama City
(1) David Townsend: (2) Mutsumi Kawasaki
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ETJ Fukuoka
Writing: Making it more fun and productive
2/4 6:00 PM-8:00 PM, Fukuoka City
ETJ Fukuoka Committee
- February 5th (Sunday) 2012 4
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Oxford University Press
Oxford Teaching Workshop Series 2012 (Sendai)
2/5 10:30 AM-3:30 PM, Sendai City, Miyagi Prefecture
Kathleen Kampa and Charles Vilina, Ritsuko Nakata, Setsuko Toyama, Kevin Churchley
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International Womens Bookswap
Bookswap
2/5 2:00 PM-5:00 PM, Utsunomiya City, Tochigi Prefecture
No speakers
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Institute of International Education in London
Briefing sessions on postgraduate course on teaching Japanese (Osaka)
2/5 2:30 PM-5:00 PM, Osaka City
Teruyuki Zushi, the principal of the Institute of International Education in London
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Institute of English Teaching to Children
2-Day Certificate Course In Teaching English To Children
2/5 9:30 AM-5:30 PM, Tsukuba City, Ibaraki Prefecture
Marco Brazil (director, IETC)
- February 6th (Monday) 2012 1
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IATEFL Young Learners and Teenagers SIG
Sounds fun! Playing with Sounds in the English Language Classroom
2/6 9:00 PM-10:30 PM, Online , Online Events
Susan Hillyard
- February 8th (Wednesday) 2012 1
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ELTChat
ELT Chat on Twitter
2/8 9:00 PM-10:00 PM, Online , Online Events
Group discussion on Twitter
- February 9th (Thursday) 2012 1
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Tokyo JALT
Technology in Language Teaching Series (2 of 4)
2/9 6:30 PM-8:00 PM, Tokyo
Scott Lockman
- February 11th (Saturday) 2012 2
- National Foundation Day (Kenkoku-kinen-no-hi)
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Oxford University Press
Oxford Teaching Workshop Series 2012 (Saitama)
2/11 10:30 AM-2:20 PM, Saitama City
Kathleen Kampa and Charles Vilina, Ritsuko Nakata, Setsuko Toyama
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Kitakyushu JALT
Developing resources for self-directed learning
2/11 6:30 PM-8:00 PM, Kitakyushu City, Fukuoka Prefecture
Paul Collett (Shimonoseki City University), Kristen Sullivan (Shimonoseki City University)
- February 12th (Sunday) 2012 7
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Language Teaching Professionals
TESOL Certificate (Young Learners) Workshop: How children learn
2/12 10:00 AM-1:00 PM, Tokyo
David Paul
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Oxford University Press
Oxford Teaching Workshop Series 2012 (Niigata)
2/12 10:30 AM-2:20 PM, Niigata City
Setsuko Toyama, Marco Brazil, Kevin Churchley
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Osaka JALT
Film showing: The Grandpa from Brazil
2/12 12:00 PM-2:30 PM, Osaka City
Nanako Kurihara (film director/producer)
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Saitama JALT
(1) From Phonics to Literacy; (2) Teaching Critical Thinking Skills
2/12 2:00 PM-5:00 PM, Saitama City
(1) Brad Semans; (2) John Finucane
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Language Teaching Professionals
TESOL Certificate (Young Learners) Workshop: Child-centered learning
2/12 2:00 PM-4:30 PM, Tokyo
David Paul
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Matsuyama JALT
Humor is Teachable
2/12 2:15 PM-4:20 PM, Matsuyama City, Ehime Prefecture
Monika Szirmai, Hiroshima International University
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Temple University Japan
The 14th Annual Temple University, Japan Campus Applied Linguistics Colloquium
2/12 9:00 AM-5:00 PM, Tokyo
call for papers due December 1st
- February 15th (Wednesday) 2012 1
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ELTChat
ELT Chat on Twitter
2/15 9:00 PM-10:00 PM, Online , Online Events
Group discussion on Twitter
- February 18th (Saturday) 2012 7
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Oxford University Press
Oxford Teaching Workshop Series 2012 (Okayama)
2/18 11:40 AM-2:20 PM, Okayama City
Barbara Hoskins Sakamoto, Eric Kane
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Temple University Japan
TUJ Tokyo Distinguished Lecturer Series: A Learning Orientation to Classroom-Based Language Assessment
2/18 2:00 PM-5:00 PM, Tokyo
James E. Purpura (Teachers College, Columbia University)
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Fukuoka JALT
Developing Resources for Self-Directed Learning
2/18 6:00 PM-8:00 PM, Fukuoka City
Paul Collett (Shimonoseki City University), Kristen Sullivan (Shimonoseki City University)
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Hamamatsu JALT
Improvisational Psychodrama
2/18 6:00 PM-9:00 PM, Hamamatsu City, Shizuoka Prefecture
Peter Ross
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SCBWI
SCBWI Tokyo Writers' Night
2/18 6:00 PM-8:30 PM, Tokyo
Writer/blogger Claire Dawn-Marie Gittens and Children's Book Author Trevor Kew
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Gifu JALT
Embrace Your Power to Connect: Creative Techniques to Improve Teamwork and Communication
2/18 7:00 PM-9:00 PM, Gifu City
Mhairi Robson (Sunnyside International)
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Toyohashi JALT
Benefits of computer-mediated communication (CMC) through negotiated learning tasks using Text-chat and Voice
2/18 9:30 AM-12:00 PM, Toyohashi City, Aichi Prefecture
Anthony Young, Sian Edwards
- February 19th (Sunday) 2012 6
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Oxford University Press
Oxford Teaching Workshop Series 2012 (Osaka)
2/19 10:30 AM-3:30 PM, Osaka City
Barbara Hoskins Sakamoto, Kathleen Kampa and Charles Vilina, Ritsuko Nakata, Setsuko Toyama, Kevin Churchley
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Yokohama JALT
Cross-cultural Pragmatics and Communicative Competence
2/19 1:00 PM-4:30 PM, Yokohama City, Kanagawa Prefecture
Megumi Kawate-Mierzejewska
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Hiroshima JALT
Teaching English in Junior High School
2/19 3:00 PM-5:00 PM, Hiroshima City
Allan V. Antonio (Assistant Language Teacher), Jessica Moore (Assistant Language Teacher), Hisae Hosaki (English Instructor)
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Fukuoka JALT
Implementing Information and Communications Technology
2/19 6:45 PM-9:00 PM, Fukuoka City
(1) Lauren Brumfield; (2) Panel: Todd Beuckens, Paul Collett, Robert Diem, Bill Pellowe
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IATEFL Learning Technologies SIG
Webinar: Implementing Information and Communications Technology in an Institution
2/19 7:00 PM-8:00 PM, Online , Online Events
Lauren Brumfield
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Institute of English Teaching to Children
2-Day Certificate Course in Teaching English to Children
2/19 9:30 AM-5:30 PM, Tsukuba City, Ibaraki Prefecture
Marco Brazil
- February 22nd (Wednesday) 2012 1
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ELTChat
ELT Chat on Twitter
2/22 9:00 PM-10:00 PM, Online , Online Events
Group discussion on Twitter
- February 25th (Saturday) 2012 3
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Nagano JALT
Portfolios for learners and teachers
2/25 1:00 PM-5:00 PM, Iida City, Nagano Prefecture
John Gunning and others
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English Teaching Workshop
(1) TKT Study Meeting; (2) CLIL Workshop; (3) Sharing activities and materials for assessment
2/25 1:30 PM-4:30 PM, Tokyo
Yuco Kikuchi and various
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Temple University Japan
TUJ Osaka Distinguished Lecturer Series: A Learning Orientation to Classroom-Based Language Assessment
2/25 2:00 PM-5:00 PM, Osaka City
James E. Purpura (Teachers College, Columbia University)
- February 26th (Sunday) 2012 14
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Pearson Japan
Pearson Kirihara Spring Teachers Conference 2012 (Osaka)
2/26 10:00 AM-4:00 PM, Osaka City
Mayuka Habbick, Ann Mayeda, Mari Nakamura, Goro Tajiri, Atsuko Takase, Shigenori Tanaka, John Wiltshier, and Kenzo Yoneda
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Apricot Publishing
APRICOT Plaza 2012 in Osaka
2/26 10:30 AM-4:30 PM, Osaka City
Peter Morris, Kierryn Bowring, Mikiko Nakamoto, Yukako Manta, Samantha Kawakami
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Language Teaching Professionals
TESOL Certificate Workshop: Motivating students to communicate
2/26 10:30 AM-1:00 PM, Tokyo
David Paul
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Oxford University Press
Oxford Teaching Workshop Series 2012 (Tokyo)
2/26 10:30 AM-3:30 PM, Tokyo
Barbara Hoskins Sakamoto, Kathleen Kampa and Charles Vilina, Ritsuko Nakata, Setsuko Toyama, Kevin Churchley
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Teaching Younger Learners SIG of JALT
Brain Rules, Tools and Jewels for Your Classroom
2/26 1:30 PM-4:00 PM, Fukui City
Kim Horne, Japan Assoc. for Language Teaching (JALT)
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Iwate-Aomori JALT
Text-to-Lesson: Online Resources for Vocabulary and Lesson-Making
2/26 1:30 PM-4:30 PM, Morioka City, Iwate Prefecture
Christine Winskowski, Morioka Junior College
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Gunma JALT
Using iPads and iPhones in the Classroom
2/26 2:00 PM-4:30 PM, Maebashi City, Gunma Prefecture
Daniel Beck
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Sendai JALT
Grammar Insights: From Swan to Thornbury to You
2/26 2:00 PM-5:00 PM, Sendai City, Miyagi Prefecture
Matt Wilson
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Nagasaki JALT
Preparing Students for Speech Contests
2/26 2:00 PM-4:00 PM, Nagasaki City
Justin Hunt (Nagasaki Commercial High School)
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Shizuoka JALT
Thoughts on ELT Materials Development
2/26 2:00 PM-4:00 PM, Shizuoka City
Marcos Benevides
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Language Teaching Professionals
TESOL Certificate Workshop: Communication Activities
2/26 2:00 PM-4:30 PM, Tokyo
David Paul
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CamTESOL
8th Annual CamTESOL Conference on English Language Teaching (day 2 of 2)
2/26 7:30 AM-6:00 PM, Phnom Penh
Jack C. Richards (Univ. of Sydney), Janet K. Orr (TEAL Services), Chea Kagnarith (Australian Centre for Education), Alan Klein (Univ. of British Columbia), Hoang Thanh Lien (Hanoi Univ.)
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CamTESOL
8th Annual CamTESOL Conference on English Language Teaching (day 1 of 2)
2/26 7:30 AM-6:00 PM, Phnom Penh
Jack C. Richards (Univ. of Sydney), Janet K. Orr (TEAL Services), Chea Kagnarith (Australian Centre for Education), Alan Klein (Univ. of British Columbia), Hoang Thanh Lien (Hanoi Univ.)
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Power Seminars
Power Seminars EFL Event
2/26 9:30 AM-3:30 PM, Nagoya City, Aichi Prefecture
Donald Kinney (Kinney Brothers Publishing), Peter Warner (A-Go Man (Phonics) Products)
- February 29th (Wednesday) 2012 1
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ELTChat
ELT Chat on Twitter
2/29 9:00 PM-10:00 PM, Online , Online Events
Group discussion on Twitter
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