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The Chubu English Language Education Society
The 31st (Aichi) Conference (proposal)

Japanese version

1. Dates: June 23rd(Sat), 24th (Sun), 2001

2. Location: Sugiyama Jogakuen University Hoshigaoka Campus
     17-3 Moto-cho, Hoshigaoka,
     Chikusa-ku, Nagoya §464-8662
     Click here for directions to the campus
@@Please not to come by car. We don't have any parking lot.

3. Main Sponsor: The Chubu ELT Association

4. Additional Sponsorship:
@@Aichi Prefecture Board of Education,
     Nagoya Municipal Board of Education,
     Aichi Prefecture High School ELT Society,
     Aichi Prefecture Public Junior High School ELT Liaison Conference,

5. Conference Schedule

(1) Previous Day (June 22nd) Committee Meeting at Leo Palace Nagoya Hotel

(2)
@First Day(23rd) @@ @Second Day(24th)
12:00-12:50 Registration
12:30-12:45 Meeting of Presenters and Chairs
12:50-13:20 Opening Ceremony and General Meeting
13:40-15:40 Presentations (1)`(4) & Video "My Class"(1)(2)
15:40-15:55 Break
15:55-17:55 Presentations (5)`(8) & Video "My Class"(3)(4)
18:30-20:00 Reception
 9:00-9:30 Registration
9:10-9:25Preliminary meeting of presenters and room chairpersons
9:30-12:00 Panel Discussion and Presentations@
12:00-13:00 Lunch
13:00-15:30 Symposium
15:40-16:00 Closing Ceremony

6. Contents Chairs/Speakers

(1) Presentations (4 hrs 15 mins with a 15-min break)
     10 rooms, 8 presenters per room Total: 80 presenters
     Presentation time: 20 minutes per presenter followed by
     a 10 min. question period.

4TH PRESENTATION ROOM
"6. Japanese Problems with English Communication and Measures to Deal with Them"
5th PRESENTATION ROOM
"7. Changes in Learners' Reading Processing at the Beginning Stages of Reading iin a
Foreign Languagej"
7th PRESENTATION ROOM
"3. Research into Processes that Make Writing Easier-Do Differences in Writing Processes
Affect the Learners' 'Ease of Writing'?"
"4. Teaching English Pronunciation Using Pronunciation 'Kana'-Translation of the Phonetic
Alphabet into Japanese: Kana Pronunciation Algorithms"

6/24
1st PRESENTATION ROOM
"Multimedia and English Pedagogy"
2nd PRESENTATION ROOM
"Training for 'Accuracy' in English Pedagogy"
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"Development of a System for the Common Use of Self-made Materials using the Internet"


(2) "My Class" on video (4 hrs. 15 mins. with a 15-min break)
     1 room, 4 presenters
     Presentation time: 60 mins. per presenter (video 30 mins., presentation 20 mins.,
     followed by a 10 min. question period)

VIDEO CLASSES
"1. Searching for Enjoyable Ways to Learn English in Elementary School"
"2. Classes that Aim for Opportunities for Student Activities"
"3. Attitudinal Changes in Students' Reception of English with Storytelling by the
Teacher-the Function of the NNS as a Role Model"
"4. Examples of Two-way Classes between Technical Colleges using Satellite Broadcasting "


(3) Panel Discussion and Research Project Presentations by Content Area (2 hrs. 30 mins.)
     (a) Multimedia and ELT
     (b) Encouraging Accuracy in ELT
     (c) Developing a Practical Ability to Communicate in English
     (d) Developing a Common System of Self-made Materials Through Internet Use (Project Team)
(4) Symposium (2 hrs 30 mins)
     "What is needed to achieve consistency in ELT from elementary school through university?"


7. Application Procedures for Attending, Presenting
(1) Presentation applications: fill in the necessary information on the application form
     and send it to the conference Central Office (Suzuki)
     *Applications for video presentation of "My Class" are due by Friday, April 27th.
     *Applications for presentations, panel discussions and symposiums due by Monday, May 14th.
     *Write the presentation topic in both Japanese and English
     *In addition to the above application form, please assist us by sending the presentation topic,the name of the presenter(s) and their institutional affiliations by e-mail. Do not send it in an attachment;  send it as a simple text file. E-mail applications will not be accepted.
(2) Applications for attending the conference should be sent to the conference Central Office (Suzuki) by Friday, May 25th.

8. Hotel reservations, Lunch and Reception:
@@Hotel and lunch reservations are the individual's responsibility, due on Friday, May 25th.   Fill out the necessary information on the reservation form for hotel, lunch, and reception(on a separate sheet) and send it eitherby regular mail or by fax to the address below:
          Address: Re: Chubu ELT Association
          Meitetsu Kanko Service, Kariya Branch
          2-10-2 Aioi-cho, Kariya§448-0027
         Tel 0566-21-1333
          Fax 0566-21-4679

Reception will be held at the University Hall of Sugiyama Jogakuen Univ. The fee is 7,000 yen.

9. Written travel requests to superiors:
     Those participants who desire a written request should apply to the conference Central Office (Suzuki)  enclosing a pre-addressed envelope with an \80 stamp affixed.

10. Conference Central Office:
     Chubu ELT Association Aichi Conference Central Office
     Motonobu Suzuki's Office
     Department of General Education
     Toyota National College of Technology
     2-1 Eisei-cho, Toyota§471-8525

Chubu ELT Aichi Conference Chairs and Speakers

Panel Discussion

First Room:"Multimedia and ELT"
Chair: Seiya Matsumoto (Aichi Shukutoku Univ.)
Speakers: Seiya Matsumoto (Aichi Shukutoku Univ.)
Yoshikazu Yanagi (Nagoya Gakuin Univ.)
Yoshitaka Ito (Daido High School, Aichi)

Second Room:"Accuracy Instruction in ELT"
Chair:Takao Furuya (Yamanashi Univ.)
Speakers: Hideki Sakai (Toyooka Jr. High, Nagano),
Haruhiko Shiokawa (Hokkai Gakuen Univ.)
Takeo Tanaka (Yamanashi Univ.)

Third Room:"Developing a Practical Ability to Communicate in English"(in English)
Chair: Hiroshi Kita (Nara University of Education)
Speakers: Susumu Kobayashi (Jr. High Attached to Shinshu U. Education Dept.)
Tetsuhiko Nakanishi (Tokai English Teachers' Network)
Norihiko Hashizume (Toba Merchant Marine Technical College)

Fourth Room:"Developing a Common System of Self-made Materials with the Internet"
Chair:Mitsuaki Hayase (Mie Univ.)
Speakers; Akihiro Mikami (Suzuka Industrial College of Technology)
Yasuki Kondo (Kawagoe High School, Mie)
Hideki Yokota (Kuwana West High School, Mie)
Kenji Hirabayashi (Shinkawa High School, Aichi)
Shoji Nakagawa (Ryosei Jr. High, Kuwana, Mie)

SYMPOSIUM

"What is needed to achieve consistency in ELT across the curriculum from elementary school through university?"
Chair: Koji Wakamatsu (Mie University), Masayoshi Sugiura (Aichi Univ. of Education)
Panelists: Akio Inuzuka (Kariya Higashi Jr. High School, Aichi)
Masao Niizato (Toyama U.)
Yoshio Ibarayama (Jinai U.)