October 2006

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October 1st (Sunday) 2006 5
ETJ Kobe

Six Secrets to Success with Songs and Chants

10/1 1:00 PM-4:00 PM, Kobe City, Hyogo Prefecture

Kaj Schwermer
Hokuriku JALT

Education for Multicultural Society in the Global Age - Promoting Active communication with Different Communities in Japan

10/1 1:30 PM-3:30 PM, Fukui City

Yuko Kato
ETJ Niigata

Two Talks: 1. English Education in the Elementary Grades (from the point of view of a Japanese teacher); 2. Rules of the Game: Do's and Don'ts of Running an English School

10/1 1:30 PM-4:30 PM, Niigata City

1. Sakai Kuniaki, 2. Jun Magno
Nagano JALT

Planning for Immersion Education

10/1 2:00 PM-4:45 PM, Okaya City, Nagano Prefecture

Michelle Nagashima
ETJ Kyoto

Halloween fun, followed by an open forum

10/1 4:00 PM-6:00 PM, Kyoto City

Chuck Kayser, et.al.
October 5th (Thursday) 2006 2
Kansai Gaidai University

Promoting Strategic Reading in College EFL

10/5 6:30 PM-8:30 PM, Hirakata City, Osaka Prefecture

May Shih, San Francisco State University
Tokyo PC Users Group

Tokyo PC Users Group - Data Recovery

10/5 7:00 PM-9:00 PM, Tokyo

Jim Blackson, Ontrack Japan
October 7th (Saturday) 2006 3
Teacher Development SIG of JALT

Professional Development in English Language Teaching (day 1 of 2)

10/7 11:00 AM-6:00 PM, Okayama City

Several Speakers
Japanese/Korean Linguistics Conference

16th Japanese/Korean Linguistics Conference (day 1 of 3)

10/7 Time TBA, Kyoto City

Call for papers due May 20, 2006
Linguapax Asia

The 2006 Linguapax Asia Symposium

10/7 8:30 AM-6:05 PM, Meguro City, Tokyo Metropolis

Various.
October 8th (Sunday) 2006 4
Teacher Development SIG of JALT

Professional Development in English Language Teaching (day 2 of 2)

10/8 10:00 AM-5:00 PM, Okayama City

Several Speakers
Himeji JALT

Easy and Fun Vocabulary Building Activities

10/8 2:00 PM-4:00 PM, Himeji City, Hyogo Prefecture

George Mano
Saitama JALT

JALT International Conference Preview

10/8 2:00 PM-6:00 PM, Saitama City

Eric Skier, Masa Tsuneyasu, Kyoko Miyazato
Matsuyama JALT

Studies on Communication Strategies: From Theories to Practice

10/8 2:15 PM-4:20 PM, Matsuyama City, Ehime Prefecture

Chiaki Iwai, Hiroshima City University
October 10th (Tuesday) 2006 1
The Entrepreneur Association of Tokyo

EA-Tokyo Seminar for September 2006

10/10 6:30 PM-9:45 PM, Tokyo

To be announced
October 12th (Thursday) 2006 2
Tokyo Chapter of FEW

FEW October Meeting - Local Marketing for Global Brands

10/12 6:30 PM-9:30 PM, Tokyo

Attica Alexis Jaques, Senior Director of Marketing, Gap Japan
Tokyo British Council

Teaching Knowledge Test (TKT) Preparation Course

10/12 7:00 PM-9:00 PM, Tokyo

Alan Milby (British Council Tokyo)
October 13th (Friday) 2006 1
Nagasaki JALT

Discourse Across Cultures: Preparing Japanese to Use English as an International Language.

10/13 6:30 PM-8:30 PM, Nagasaki City

Larry Smith, Executive Director, International Association for World Englishes.
October 14th (Saturday) 2006 4
Kitakyushu JALT

Kitakyushu International Week featuring Two Bi-Lingual Events

10/14 1:00 PM-4:00 PM, Kitakyushu City, Fukuoka Prefecture

Various
Yamagata JALT

The California Education System as a Basis for Global Communication

10/14 1:30 PM-3:30 PM, Yamagata City

Randall Wat
Temple University Japan

Distinguished Lecturer Series (Seminar 2, Osaka): Education for Bilingualism: Current Issues in Bilingual and Immersion Education in Japan

10/14 2:00 PM-5:00 PM, Tokyo

Michael Bostwick (Katoh Gakuin, Shizuoka)
Kobe JALT

EAP Symposium

10/14 4:00 PM-6:00 PM, Kobe City, Hyogo Prefecture

Sonia Sonoko Strain, Maggie Lieb, Terry Fellner, Greg Sholdt (Himeji Dokkyo University)
October 15th (Sunday) 2006 9
Hamamatsu JALT

Let our class be a place for training skills, not for conveying static knowledge

10/15 10:00 AM-12:00 PM, Hamamatsu City, Shizuoka Prefecture

Tetsuhito Shizuka
Oxford University Press

IIEEC-Oxford University Press Teacher Training Workshop Certificate Program (Workshop 3 and 4)

10/15 10:00 AM-4:00 PM, Tokyo

Qualified teacher-trainers from the IIEEC Teacher Training Center
Research Group for Teaching Conversation in Japan

Sixth Immediate Method Autumn Workshop

10/15 10:00 AM-4:00 PM, Tokyo

Tim Marchand, Stephen Richmond, etc.
Toyohashi JALT

A Longitudinal Tool for Enhancing Student Responsibility

10/15 1:30 PM-4:00 PM, Toyohashi City, Aichi Prefecture

Brad Deacon
ETJ Kagoshima

Ideas for Teaching Phonics to Japanese Children and Beginners

10/15 2:00 PM-4:30 PM, Kagoshima City

Yayoi Aoki
Yokohama JALT

The Song of Myself: Haiku in the EFL Classroom

10/15 2:00 PM-4:30 PM, Yokohama City, Kanagawa Prefecture

Trudie Heiman
Okinawa JALT

Global Education through Role Play and Simulations

10/15 2:00 PM-4:00 PM, Nishihara City, Okinawa Prefecture

Kip Cates
Amnesty International, Group 78 Tokyo

Rock to Close Guantanamo

10/15 5:00 PM-11:00 PM, Tokyo

Invago; Eden Rogue
Nellie's Group, Ltd.

Nellie's ELT Workshop and Book Fair 2006 in Osaka

10/15 9:00 AM-5:30 PM, Osaka City

Roger Barnard, Rob Waring, Alastair Graham-Marr, Donald and Michael Kinney and many more!
October 17th (Tuesday) 2006 2
Japan Market Expansion Competition

The Japan Market Expansion Competition's Third Information Session

10/17 7:00 PM-8:30 PM, Tokyo

JMEC
Tokyo JALT

Identity in Second Language Learning Research

10/17 7:00 PM-8:30 PM, Tokyo

Dr David Block, Senior Lecturer, University of London
October 21st (Saturday) 2006 5
Temple University Japan

Distinguished Lecturer Series (Seminar 2): ESP (English for Specific Purposes) for EFL Environments: Concepts, Convenient Tools, and Challenges

10/21 2:00 PM-5:00 PM, Tokyo

Judy Noguchi (Mukogawa University and Osaka Graduate School of Engineering)
Kyoto JALT

Using Newspapers for Language Reinforcement

10/21 6:30 PM-8:30 PM, Kyoto City

William M. Balsamo
Fukuoka JALT

The New TOEIC (r): Understanding and Overcoming the Challenges

10/21 7:00 PM-9:00 PM, Fukuoka City

Grant Trew
Gifu JALT

Nobody's Assistant: Flying solo in a high school classroom

10/21 7:30 PM-9:00 PM, Gifu City

Les Smith
English Education Study Group of SGU

CALL Workshop 2006

10/21 9:30 AM-5:00 PM, Sapporo City, Hokkaido Prefecture

Bill Pellowe, Don Hinkelman, Michael Vallence and 12 other practitioners
October 22nd (Sunday) 2006 12
Pacific Rim Conference

The 1st Pacific-Rim Conference on Education

10/22 10:00 AM-5:00 PM, Sapporo City, Hokkaido Prefecture

Several speakers
Ibaraki JALT

Storytelling in Language Teaching (A.M. Program)

10/22 10:00 AM-12:00 PM, Tsukuba City, Ibaraki Prefecture

Charles Kowalski, Oberlin College
West Tokyo JALT

The 1st JALT Joint Tokyo Conference: Action Research - Influencing Classroom Practice

10/22 10:00 AM-5:30 PM, Tokyo

David Nunan, Curtis Kelly, Don Maybin, Stan Pederson and Andy Boon
Shizuoka JALT

My Share and Officers Election

10/22 1:30 PM-4:30 PM, Shizuoka City

Masahiko Goshi
Ibaraki JALT

Versatile Video iPods as Classroom Tools (P.M. Program)

10/22 2:00 PM-4:00 PM, Tsukuba City, Ibaraki Prefecture

Bill Pellowe, Kinki University
Kagoshima JALT

Christmas! What will you do?

10/22 2:00 PM-5:00 PM, Kagoshima City

Various
Wakayama JALT

Inaugural Meeting! Graded Readers and Extensive Reading

10/22 2:00 PM-5:00 PM, Wakayama City

Jim Swan and Clive Lovelock
Hiroshima JALT

Sneak Preview of the JALT International Conference in Kitakyushu, Nov. 2-5

10/22 3:00 PM-5:00 PM, Hiroshima City

Dan McCourt (University of Shimane); Joe Lauer (Hiroshima University); and Maria Trovela and Carol Fujii (Fukuyama University)
East Shikoku JALT

Teaching and Learning with Technology: Posters and Presentations

10/22 3:00 PM-5:00 PM, Kochi City

Paul Daniels, Davey Leslie, Lawrie Hunter and electronic posters
ETJ Oita

ETJ-Oita / Okinet TDA 2nd Meeting

10/22 6:30 PM-8:30 PM, Oita City

Simon Weedon; Ed Kellerman
ETJ

Kansai ETJ Expo

10/22 9:30 AM-6:00 PM, Osaka City

Many good speakers
October 29th (Sunday) 2006 7
Iwate-Aomori JALT

What did you think of the course? - Understanding Students' Course Evaluations.

10/29 1:00 PM-3:00 PM, Morioka City, Iwate Prefecture

Christine Winskowski and Susan Duggan
ETJ Tokyo

Learning styles and strategies

10/29 1:00 PM-4:30 PM, Tokyo

James Graziani
Osaka JALT

Wine, Cheese, and The New TOEIC (followed by Osaka Chapter elections and business meeting)

10/29 1:30 PM-5:00 PM, Osaka City

Lin Lougheed of Pearson Longman, and Grant Trew of Oxford University Press
Gunma JALT

Using Cooperative Learning in Your Classroom

10/29 2:00 PM-4:30 PM, Maebashi City, Gunma Prefecture

David Schneer
Sendai JALT

(1) BULATS Test Trials; (2) Cambridge ESOL Exams

10/29 2:00 PM-5:00 PM, Sendai City, Miyagi Prefecture

(1) Elaine Gilmour; (2) Martin Nuttall
SCBWI

Manuscript and Illustration Exchange

10/29 3:30 PM-6:00 PM, Tokyo

Writers and Illustrators
Nellie's Group, Ltd.

Nellie's ELT Workshop and Book Fair 2006 in Yokohama

10/29 9:30 AM-5:30 PM, Yokohama City, Kanagawa Prefecture

Yoko Matsuka, Setsuko Toyama, Alastair Graham-Marr and many more!
October 30th (Monday) 2006 1
Kobe JALT

Act English: Using Drama to Bring English to Life

10/30 6:00 PM-8:00 PM, Kobe City, Hyogo Prefecture

Brian Tomlinson (Leeds Metropolitan University)
October 31st (Tuesday) 2006 1
Oxford University Press

Oxford-British Council Lecture Tour Tokyo

10/31 6:15 PM-8:45 PM, Tokyo

Jack C. Richards, Susan Stempleski

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