Laughing matters in the classroom
Date and Time: Sunday, 8 December 2013 - 1:30pm - 4:00pm Speaker: Ted Quock of Keisen University This workshop will explore the role of humor in the classroom—as supplementary material for teaching...
View ArticleLearner Development SIG 20th Anniversary Conference: Exploring Learner...
Date and Time: Saturday, 23 November 2013 - 9:00am - Sunday, 24 November 2013 - 6:00pm Speaker: Richard Smith Speaker: Naoko Aoki Speaker: Kensaku Yoshida Please join us for this special 20th...
View ArticlePuppets Sparking Affective Learning with Young Learners
Date and Time: Sunday, 10 November 2013 - 1:30pm - 4:00pm Speaker: Juan Uribe of Juan Uribe Ensino Afetivo, Sao Paulo Teachers promote affective language learning when they give young learners the...
View ArticleExtensive Reading Forum
Date and Time: Sunday, 29 September 2013 - 2:00pm - 5:00pm Speaker: Ben Shearon and others Various presenters will explain details of the ER programs they are currently running in their respective...
View ArticleIntroduction to using iPads in the language classroom
Date and Time: Sunday, 29 September 2013 - 1:30pm - 4:00pm Speaker: Paul Daniels of Kochi University of Technology Speaker: Tom Gorham of by Teikyo Jr/Sr High School Are you interested in using...
View ArticleRules, tools & jewels for teaching young learners and Chapter AGM
Date and Time: Saturday, 28 September 2013 - 5:00pm - 8:00pm Speaker: Kim Horne Speaker: Chapter Officers Explore songs, chants, picture books, class management tips, and other activities that...
View ArticleSecond Annual Oita Language Teaching Symposium
Date and Time: Saturday, 28 September 2013 - 1:00pm - 6:00pm Speaker: TBD Join us for the Second Annual Oita Language Teaching Symposium. The Symposium offers several different presentations on...
View ArticleTech Day Plus 2013
Date and Time: Saturday, 28 September 2013 - 9:30am - 5:00pm Speaker: Many TBA After a year's break, Tech Day Plus is back! Tech Day started as a casual get together in 2005 but has grown to become...
View ArticleInstant Messenger Cooperative Development - Journeys of Discovery
Date and Time: Sunday, 22 September 2013 - 2:00pm - 4:00pm Speaker: Andrew Boon When conducting research by ourselves, it may be easy to become lost, take a wrong turn and be uncertain of how best to...
View ArticleDoing data analysis: Some tools and techniques
Date and Time: Saturday, 14 September 2013 - 6:30pm - 8:00pm Speaker: Paul Collett Speaker: Trevor Holster Session 1:Introduction to the R statistical package Paul CollettIn this workshop, we will...
View ArticleOur Favourite Ted Talks
Date and Time: Sunday, 25 August 2013 - 2:00pm - 5:00pm Speaker: Various Local Members TED Talks (Technology, Entertainment, & Design) have earned a reputation for enlightening, innovative,...
View ArticleCreating Content with iBooks Author
Date and Time: Friday, 9 August 2013 - 7:00pm - 8:30pm Speaker: Malcolm Swanson Speaker: Steve Paton iBooks Author is an application for creating learning content for delivery on iOS devices. Like...
View ArticleTech in the Classroom- a Primer
Date and Time: Sunday, 28 July 2013 - 2:00pm - 5:00pm Speaker: Daniel Beck Daniel will present a number of tools and applications relevant to ELT education at various levels. Please visit our website...
View ArticleDesigning supplemental materials to study American culture through literature
Date and Time: Sunday, 28 July 2013 - 1:30pm - 4:30pm Speaker: Philip L. McCasland Creating engaging, authentic, quality classroom materials completely from scratch proves challenging for today's...
View ArticleDesigning supplemental materials to study American culture through literature
Date and Time: Saturday, 27 July 2013 - 2:00pm - 4:00pm Speaker: Philip L. McCasland Creating engaging, authentic, quality classroom materials completely from scratch proves challenging for today's...
View ArticleDesigning supplemental materials to study American culture through literature
Date and Time: Saturday, 27 July 2013 - 2:00pm - 4:00pm Speaker: Philip L. McCasland Summary: Creating engaging, authentic, quality classroom materials completely from scratch proves challenging for...
View ArticleMy Share
Date and Time: Sunday, 21 July 2013 - 4:00pm - 7:00pm Speaker: Various Speakers In this session a number of our members will share their best and most effective classroom tips, tricks and activities....
View ArticleCognitive Development: What All Teachers Should Know About Their Students
Date and Time: Sunday, 21 July 2013 - 3:00pm - 5:00pm Speaker: Robert Murphy (neuroELT Lab, University of Kitakyushu) In this dynamic and interactive session, Robert will discuss how brains 'learn'...
View ArticleReady or Not, Here it Comes! High School Curriculum Changes 2013
Date and Time: Sunday, 21 July 2013 - 9:30am - 12:00pm Speaker: Cory Koby In 2009, MEXT introduced its once-in-a-decade 'Course of Study', the final phase of which will come into effect from April of...
View ArticleNew ways of teaching listening
Date and Time: Saturday, 20 July 2013 - 7:00pm - 9:00pm Speaker: Andrew Blyth (University of Canberra) In the past, teachers have not actually taught listening, but tested it instead. That is,...
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