Event

Activities in the Language Classroom

Sunday, October 28th, 2001, 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Speaker: Ed Hays

Ed Hays's presentation will address teaching writing using computers and will also include activities that will be useful for those teaching other skills to students with access to the Internet. If time permits Ed will also introduce language activities that he presently utilizes in the classroom. Ed Hays' Current Teaching Background: Ed is currently teaching writing for first year university students in a computer room and has found several ways to use the Internet and e-mail penpals for teaching writing. He is also interested in: Positioning the class for optimal conversation activities, Speaking activities used for "3 minute conversations", Role Playing activities, Class Presentations (using student made photo collages), and Language Games.

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

Cost: JALT Members: free
Non-members: 500 yen

Venue: Okinawa Christian Junior College

Location: Nishihara City, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan

Contact Okinawa JALT

Okinawa JALT President

Mobile phone: 098-895-8448

Membership Chair

Mobile phone: 098-895-8304