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Center for English as a Lingua Franca Forum: Language teaching in the Asian context

Saturday, March 7th, 2015, 1:30 PM - 3:15 PM

Speaker: Featuring Damian J. Rivers (Future University Hakodate) and Glenn Toh (Tamagawa University)

Presentations: (all presentations are in English)

Speakerhood status, institutional discourse and voices from the inside: An exploration of the native-speaker criterion and native-speakerism in Japanese higher education
Dr. Damian J. Rivers
Doing justice to the English as a lingua franca paradigm
Dr. Glenn Toh
Developing intercultural sensitivity in an ELF program through digital pen pal exchange
Simeon Flowers
Using streaming video in the classroom: The evolution of feature films as an effective tool for learning English
Michelangelo Magasic
Tools for classroom management and beyond
Blagoja Dimoski
Devising an effective methodology for measuring the benefit of L2 subtitled extensive watching on learner motivation, autonomy and skill development
Thomas C. Saunders
Understanding you, understanding me: English as a lingua franca and the use of small group presentations to focus on listening and interactive note taking
Dara Langley

Please RSVP by March 4th to celfforum@tamagawa.ac.jp

Cost: free

Venue: Tamagawa University, Building 5, 6-1-1 Tamagawagakuen, Machida, Tokyo (5 mins from Tamagawagakuenmae station, north exit)