Event
HomeStorytelling and English Workshop
Sunday, May 22nd, 2005, 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Speaker: Beniko Mason, Rex Tanimoto, and The Multi-lingual Materials Development Group
This event is co-sponsored by Osaka JALT, OFSET Teachers Union, and others.
Dr. Beniko Mason, Associate Professor of Shitennoji International Buddhist University, is an expert in Extensive Reading and The Natural Approach language method. She'll discuss the use of storytelling and extensive reading in her language program. For her research articles refer to www.benikomason.net .
Rex Tanimoto, Associate Professor at Osaka Gakuin University, specializes in digital storytelling production. He enjoys writing, narrating, and recording stories and designing language skills activities for them. He is the author of 'The Storyteller', 'Uncle Rex’s Storytelling Time', and 'Digi Tales I'.
The Multi-lingual Materials Development Group is led by Stephen Thompson and has been developing language learning materials in English, Japanese, Chinese, Korean, Tagalog, Thai, Spanish and Portuguese. Space for this event is limited to 50. Please preregister by contacting Stephen Thompson at 072-885-3856, 090-1226-2317 or steven_sensei@yahoo.com
Organization: Osaka Chapter of the Japan Association for Language Teaching (Osaka JALT)
Cost: JALT Members: 1000 yen
Non-members: 2000 yen
Venue: YMCA International School, JR/Chuo Bentencho station, ORC 200 bldg 8F, tel: 06-4395-1002 (Map: http://www.oyis.org/main/contact_us.htm)
Location: Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture, Japan
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