The Japan Association for Language Teaching
Osaka Chapter
Upcoming Events: 2008
Osaka
JALT National website here.
|
大阪
Pictures and descriptions of all our past events can be found in our Event Archives
|
Would you like
to be on our
email list (even
if you are not a
member)? Send
us your email
with the
"Contact Us"
button above.
Sunday, June 22nd, 2008 (12:30 to 5:45pm)
Tech Day at Hannan Univ.
Supported by Nara JALT
Speakers:
Mari Yamauchi, Marlen Harrison, Shawn White,
Bill White, Craig Gamble, Troy Guze, Kevin
Lucas, Sally Thelen, Trent Spriggs, and Matthew
Rooks
This will be our fourth annual Tech Day event to share
technologically-oriented ideas helpful to language
teachers and learners. This year's Tech Day is our
biggest yet, and is co-sponsored by Nara JALT.
There will be nine 25-minute presentations on a wide
range of topics. Dinner party afterwards at the superb
Naomi Amore Italian restaurant in Hirano.
Mari Yamauchi, Kobe Kaisei College - Using Moodle
to Enhance Learning and Foster Autonomy
Kevin Lucas, Kwansei Gakuin University - Using Free
Online Forum Software to Encourage Asynchronous
and Collaborative Discussion
Troy Guze, Hatsushiba Hashimoto High School -
Using Mnemosyne to Facilitate Language Learning
Shawn R. White, Mukogawa Women's University and
Kansai University, and William R. White, Himeji
Dokkyo University and Mukogawa Women's University
- CALL on a Stick
Marlen E. Harrison, Indiana University of Pennsylvania
- Fostering Community through Technology: Using
Joomla to Create a Class Website
Sally Thelen, Konan University - Podcasts for Outside
Listening Practice
Trent Spriggs, Kinki University - Using Cell Phones
and ICT in the Classroom
Matthew Rooks, Kwansei Gakuin University - Effective
Use of Online Surveys
Craig Gamble, Kansai Gaidai University - Using
Multimedia Tools in the Classroom: Introducing
Weblogs as the First Step
Location:
Hannan University main campus, a 5-minute walk
north of Kintetsu Kawachi-Amami station (15 minutes
south of Tennoji/Abeno station)
http://www.hannan-u.ac.jp/english/other/map.html
Fee: JALT members 500 yen, One day members
1000 yen