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Kobe JALT hosts Global Issues, Sustainability and Language Education co-sponsored by GILE and THT

Event Speaker(s): 
Dr. Joshua Jodoin
Mr. Anthony Torbert
Dr. Erin Noxon
Saturday, October 29, 2022 - 2:00pm to 4:00pm

This event is hosted by Kobe JALT and co-sponsored by the Global Issues in Language Education (GILE) and Teachers Helping Teachers (THT) Special Interest Groups of the Japan Association for Language Teaching (JALT).

The focus of this multi-speaker professional development event is the planning, preparation, and delivery of language education that is focused on global issues, sustainability, and/or ethical behavior.

Presenters

Dr. Joshua Jodoin (Konan University) will offer participants insights into Language Education for Sustainable Development (LESD) through the SCOPE Framework, which can immediately be used in classes, courses, and curriculum to enhance the content and language in purposeful and worthwhile ways.

Mr. Anthony Torbert (Kobe Gakuin University) will share a collection of activities and ideas for teaching Ethical Investing (ESG/SDGs).

Dr. Erin Noxon (Kyoto Prefectural Sagano High School) will reflect on her experiences developing and delivering a global education curriculum in a Super Global High School program. 

Pre-registration is required. Register here!

Access to the venue: https://www.kih.co.jp/access

 

 

Address: 
651-0087
Hyogo
Kobe
VENUE: Kobe International House (神戸国際会館/こうべ こくさい かいかん)Room 802
Gokodori 8-1-6
Japan
Event in Planning: 
Scheduled
Event Type: 
Event Theme: 
Professional Development
Cost for JALT Members: 
Free
Cost for non-JALT Members: 
1,000 yen