Ideas and Inspiration for Raising Bilingual Kids
Sunday, April 19th, 2015, 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Speaker: Adam Beck (Bilingual Monkeys)
Adam Beck, founder of the popular blog �Bilingual Monkeys� and forum �The Bilingual Zoo� offers ideas and inspiration for raising bilingual children in Japan. Adam, a longtime member of JALT�s Bilingualism SIG and editor of the group�s monograph �The ABCs of Bilingualism,� has been a teacher of bilingual children for many years in Hiroshima, first at Hiroshima International School and currently as a private tutor. He has two bilingual children, a daughter, 10, and a son, 7, who attend a local elementary school in Hiroshima.
Organization: Hiroshima Chapter of the Japan Association for Language Teaching (Hiroshima JALT)
Cost: JALT Members: free
Non-members: 1-Day members: 500 yen; Students: 200 yen
Venue: Hiroshima Peace Park, 3F Conference Room (map)
Location: Hiroshima City, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan