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Sunday, February 16th, 2003, 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Speaker: Akemi Miyake and Isshin Ito

The first of these two bilingual presentations is by Akemi Miyake, Associate Professor, Department of Cultural Studies and Information, Gifu Women's University. Her talk describes a multimedia approach to teaching Intercultural Communication, and features digital highvision footage, a TV-meeting system, and examples of interactions with delegates from Hungary and Czechoslovakia. The second presentation is by Isshin Ito, Assistant Lecturer, Center for Languages and General Education, Gifu Women's University, who is presently most active in preparing digital movie files of artifacts and world heritage sites. He will talk about the process of preparing media for class and learning about "media literacy", and how to effectively use media in our classrooms.

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

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

Venue: Heartful Square (southeast section of Gifu JR Station), Gifu City, Gifu-ken

Location: Gifu City, Gifu Prefecture, Japan

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