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Events

19

Apr
2025, 2:00pm to 4:00pm

How’s your Bedside Manner? An added dimension in nursing English 発表タイトル:How's your Bedside Manner? 看護英語の新たな一面

Matsuyama

Abstract: As a materials developer I am always looking to add value to my courses and provide out-of-class activities that enable learners to prepare and review target language productively, flexibly, and enjoyably. While developing a nursing English series I discovered ZenGengo. Using this...

17

May
2025, 2:00pm

A Novel Approach To Presentation Classes- Increasing Opportunities For Feedback While Reducing Anxiety Through The Utilization Of Mathematically Perfect Group Mixing

Matsuyama

In 2022, I began working on refining the presentation portions of my classes to increase speaking time and reduce anxiety.  I felt that presentations in class waste a tremendous amount of time: for example, for individual presentations in front of a class of 25, students speak for three minutes...

14

Jun
2025, 2:00pm to 4:00pm

Inclusive Education: The Challenges of Educators with Disabilities in Japan インクルーシブ教育:日本における障害のある教育者の課題

Matsuyama

Abstract:
While discussions on inclusivity in Japan’s education system often focus on students, the challenges faced by educators with disabilities remain largely overlooked. This presentation explores the barriers these educators encounter—including accessibility, workplace support, and...