Monthly Archives: November 2014

Out of Class Student-Directed Task Based Teaching & Learning – Tim Murphey –

I just got word of this talk coming to Iwate University on Saturday,  December 13, 2014.  While it is not an Iwate JALT spondored event, I wanted to pass it along. The Iwate Association of English Education presents Out of … Continue reading

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JALT2014: Conversations Across Borders November 21-24, 2014

Just a friendly reminder that there will not be an IWATE JALT meeting in November. Instead you may wish to attend the conference in Tsukuba. It is the International JALT conference and features a number of Plenary speakers and talks. … Continue reading

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Content-Focused Language Instruction – Brent A. Jones

Over the past few years, content-based instruction has become an increasingly popular topic in language education, especially at the secondary and post-secondary level. However, what exactly is content-based learning and more importantly, how can it translate into tangible results for … Continue reading

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