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Bring the World into your Classroom through Video

Sunday, June 17th, 2007, 1:30 PM - 4:00 PM

Speaker: Kip Cates

Learn how to internationalize your English language classroom with innovative video activities which deal with world peoples, foreign cultures and world problems. Find out how videos designed around global issues can stimulate your students' sense of world citizenship while developing their English language skills. This workshop will introduce a number of videos from the field of global education which can be used to promote global awareness and international understanding in English language classes. Participants will experience and discuss a variety of EFL lessons designed around videos on international themes. They will discuss how global education videos can promote language skills while opening up the language classroom to the world, its peoples and problems. Participants will receive handouts, resources and a list of global education videos.

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

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

Venue: Aichi University, Bldg 5 - room 543

Location: Toyohashi City, Aichi Prefecture, Japan

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