Certificate course in teaching childen
One-day courses in teaching
elementary school children
Dates and cities
2010
All courses are on Sundays
Jan
24 Osaka (Click for a map)
31 Nagoya (Click for a map)
Feb
7 Tokyo (Click for a map)
14 Sendai (Click for a map)
21 Kanazawa (Click for a map)
28 Fukuoka(Click for a map)
Mar
14 Hiroshima (Click for a map)
There are two three-hour sessions starting at 10 a.m.
and finishing at 5.15 p.m. with a break for lunch
About the course
A general introduction to child-centered learning. All sessions are interactive. Methodology is underpinned by theory, but the emphasis is on how this theory can be applied to the teaching of elementary school children in the Japanese classroom.
Topics covered
● How do children learn?
● Using games effectively
● Building reading and writing skills
● Developing communicative skills
● Integrating songs
● Lesson planning
● Developing international attitudes
Trainer - David Paul
Author of 'Teaching English to Children in Asia',
'Communication Strategies', 'New Finding Out',
'Communicate', 'Songs and Games for Children',
'Discover English', 'Discover the World',
'Discover the Universe'. Founder of David English
House and of ETJ. MA, Cambridge University.
Fees
The fee for one day is 12,000 yen (9,000 for members of ETJ*)
* Membership of ETJ is free and you can join on the day.
Reserving a place
To reserve a place please send an e-mail stating your name, address andwhich course you would like to attend. After you register you will receive a map showing the location of the course.