Events of professional interest to language teachers in Kobe City.
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Environmental Accountability in Japanese Higher Education – Moving Beyond the Recycle Bin
10:00 AM-12:30 PM,
Stewart Markel (Konan University) Joshua John Jodoin (Konan University)
As Japan advances its commitment to Education for Sustainable Development (ESD), this presentation introduces the Funding vs.
From Insights to Action: A Teacher Development Event
10:00 AM-5:00 PM,
Kevin Bartlett (Mukogawa Women's University), Marian Wang (Konan University), C.D. Rathore (Konan Women's University)
This one-day teacher development event is designed to help you learn, share, and grow professionally.
Learning Vocabulary in Context: Exploring Interaction in a CLIL class
10:00 AM-12:00 PM,
Tim Greer (Kobe University)
This presentation powerfully underscores the critical importance of recognizing language as it arises organically, urging educators to seize spontaneous teaching moments in CLIL settings for maximum impact.
Incorporating a Strengths-Based Perspective to Confront Ableism and Promote Inclusivity in Our Classrooms
2:00 PM-5:00 PM,
Shawna M. Carrol (Capilano University), Gretchen Clark (Ritsumeikan University)
This workshop emphasizes the urgent need to adopt a social model of disability within English Language Teaching (ELT), acknowledging that societal standards and systemic oppression create barriers for students.
Globalization and Reform: The Changing Face of English Education in Japan
10:15 AM-12:45 PM,
Sho Kobayashi (Osaka Kyoiku University), Mahboubeh Rakhshandehroo (Doshisha Women's College of Liberal Arts)
Two presentations on the changing face of English Education in Japan: Practical approaches to engaging learners using Task-Based Language Teaching (TBLT) and Information and Communication Technology (ICT); Trends of leveraging virtual exchange to facilitate internationalization at home and distance.