Hawai‘i
Association of Teachers of Japanese
Annual Spring
Conference
Saturday, April 21, 2007
@ Kapi‘olani Community College
Please register with Masa
Yamaguchi <myamaguchi (at) sacredhearts.org>
and indicate
which Breakout Session you may attend.
Conference fee:
For HATJ members: free
For Non-members: $5 for teachers, $3 for students
LOCATION: Kapi‘olani Community College
Click here to see the Map of KCC
8:30 - 9:00 Registration at ‘Ōhelo Building, Tamarind Room
9:00 - 9:30 General Membership Meeting
9:30 - 10:00 General Session:
Dr. Glenn Masunaga, President, Hawai‘i Military Intelligence Service Veteran’s Club
“Why I Studied Japanese”
10:00 - 10:15 Break & Refreshments
(Move
from ‘Ōhelo Building to Olonā 105 & Olonā 106)
10:15 - 11:00 Breakout Session I
Olonā 105
“Teaching Japanese Online”
Satoru Shinagawa
Olonā 106
“Using Near Peer Role Models to increase students’ motivation”
Masaki SeoYukiko Yamaguchi
11:15 - 12:00 Breakout Session II
Olonā 105
“Sharing of Teaching Ideas and Tools”
Teruko Castell
Kyoko Hijirida
Sachiko Okamoto
Loren Otake
Waka Tominaga
Satomi Wize
Yukiko Yamaguchi
Olonā 106
“How to Teach Verb Plain Style or Short Forms Effectively”
(V-te form, Dictionary form, V-nai form)
Emily Nitta