LATEM Group Seminar Tour
Saturday, September 21st, 2002, 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Speaker: Helene J. Uchida
LATEM (Little America Teaching English Methods) was developed by Helene J. Uchida to teach elementary school English in an experiential, fast-paced and challenging way. LATEM activities include dynamic and innovative approaches which enable students to succeed in English via
- warm-ups,
- self-introductions,
- role-playing,
- pair work,
- phonics,
- TPR (total physical response),
- reading,
- writing,
- student interaction activities,
- listening comprehension,
- testing, and
- curriculum basics.
The veteran presenter, Helene Jarmol Uchida, is Director of Little America English Schools and a lecturer at Fukuoka University of Education and Temple University. She is also the author of The Challenge Book Series. She answers questions about teaching English to children for The Daily Yomiuri's "Primary Advice" column. Uchida is the creator of LATEM which provides English teachers with successful tools to help guide students into interacting in simple, concrete English.
Organization: NPO Teaching English Methods Institute
Cost: 10,000 yen including LATEM booklet and certificate of completion.
Venue: Create Hamamatsu, 2-1 Hayaumacho, Hamamatsu-shi, Shizuoka
Location: Hamamatsu City, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan
Contact NPO Teaching English Methods Institute
TEMI Coordinator
Work phone: 092-521-8826