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The 40th National Conferences
Shin-Eiken , New English Teachers' Association
2003 /
the 40th National Conference of Shin-Eiken in Tsukuba, Ibaraki

Schedule of 40th National Conference (New English Teachers' Association)
August 1st (Fri.)13:00--16:00Meeting of Chapter Chairs
16:00---17:00Brief Meeting about Interest Study/Discussion Groups
18:30---20:00 Cultural Events
20:00---22:00Special Seminars
August 2nd(Sat.)10:00--11:00Opening Events
11:00---12:30Special Lecture (by Prof. Torikai Kumiko)
14:00---17:00Interest Study/Discussion Groups Session I
19:00---22:00Regional Block Get-togethers
August 3rd(Sun.)9:00---12:00Interest Study/Discussion Groups II
13:30---17:00Interest Study/Discussion Groups III
19:00---20:30Cultural Event (movie)
20:30---22:00General Assembly
August 4th(Mon.)9:00---11:00 Theme Workshops
11:00---12:30Closing Events
14:00---17:00East Asia Exchange Meeting on English Education

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Special Seminars/invitation to Shin-eiken (August 1st )

  1. Self-expression to Open Hearts
  2. Enjoyable Classes to Induce Students' Activities
  3. Steps of an English Teacher
  4. Developments of Textbooks that Nurture Minds
Theme Workshops (August 4th)
  1. Let's Sing in Class!
  2. Classes Using Movies and Slides
  3. English Class News and Making Original Materials
  4. Primary School and English Conversation
  5. Casting Lights on a "Hard-to-teach" Classes
  6. How To Deal with School-refusing and Ill-behaved Children
  7. Textbooks for Visual- & Audio-disabled Children (English sign language)
  8. Korean Language and Culture
Interest Study/Discussion Groups
Group 1. Using Approved Textbooks and Original/elective Teaching Materials
Group 2. How to Enhance Reading Comprehension Abilities
Group 3. How to Study and Teach English Grammar
Group 4. Teaching of Phonetics
Group 5. Evaluation Issues
Group 6. Group Learning --- Effectiveness and Teaching Basic Knowledge
Group 7. Stimulating Slow or Challenged Students
Group 8. Development of Self-expression
Group 9. Education on Peace, Environment and Human Rights
Group 10 Team-teaching with Native Speakers

(Dec. 12, 2004)