HBCC's Summer Institute
Classroom Development Strategies for Japanese Language Instruction
In this workshop, participants will learn how to use a variety of resources to incorporate the teaching of Japanese folk tales into classroom-based language education. Instruction and activities will be based on lectures, presentations, pair/group work and homework assignments.
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20th Annual Workshop
for Teachers of Japanese as a Second Language
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| Dates: |
August 4 - 6, 2009
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| Time: |
9:00am - 3:00pm |
| Location: |
University of Washington
Mary Gates Hall, Room 248 |
| App Deadline: |
Tuesday, July 31, 2009 |
Target Audience/Level of Teachers
Participants must be K-16 Japanese teachers whose Japanese speaking and listening proficiency is above Intermediate-Mid in the ACTFL scale. They should be able to carry on daily conversation in both Japanese and English. In-service school teachers of Washington State will have priority.
Registration Fee:
A $60 registration fee is requested from all participants to cover instructor fees, course materials, refreshments, etc. To register, please make your check payable to the Hyogo Business & Cultural Center and mail with the application form.
Clock Hours
Participants can earn 18 clock hours upon completion of this course, sponsored by the University of Washington East Asia Resource Center.
Travel Stipends
We are happy to announce that our office again has three $100 stipends that will be available to teachers from eastern Washington to help defray the costs of traveling to and from the Summer Institute. For those who are interested in applying, please contact John Charlton at the Hyogo Business & Cultural Center for more details.
Applications & Deadline
Please mail completed application form with the $60 registration fee (personal check only) by July 31 st to the Hyogo Business & Cultural Centerat the address below.
Download the PDF application here
All questions & applications regarding this workshop series can be sent to:
Benjamin Erickson
Project Coordinator
Hyogo Business & Cultural Center
1414 South Weller Street
Seattle, WA 98121
Tel: (206) 728-0610
Fax: (206) 728-1452
