Shimajiri-gun Yonabaru Town

14th Forum for Thinking about English Education in Okinawa

  • Lecture / Seminar
  • Real-life event

Schedule

2023.03.25(土)

Open:09:00 Start:10:00 End:17:00

Venue

Okinawa Women's Junior College 〒901-1304 1 Higashihama Okinawa Prefecture Yonabaru Town, Shimajiri-gun

Charge

Participation fee 500 yen (Includes material preparation costs, etc.)

Contents

●Morning session (10:00 to 12:00)
Relay Workshop: Human Resource Development and Language Guidance at Our School

Workshop 1 (10:00-10:35)
Okinawa AMICUS International (Principal Dickin Sebastian)

Workshop 2 (10:40 — 11:20)
Okinawa Christian School International (Principal Megan Loe)

Workshop 3 (11:25 — 12:00)
Okinawa Shogaku High School

●Afternoon session (13:00-17:00)
Keynote speech “Human resource development and English education utilizing Okinawa's regionality and superiority”

Lecture 1 (13:05 - 14:00)
“The role played by the U.S. study abroad system (tentative title)”
Speaker: Makino Hirotaka (former vice-governor of the prefecture)

Lecture 2 (14:05 - 15:00)
“A Perspective on Human Resource Development with an International Sense - From OIST's Perspective (tentative title)”
Speaker: Heather Young (OIST Vice President, Public Relations)

●Panel Discussion (15:05 to 17:00)
“Human resource development and English education required in the 21st century (tentative title)
Panelists: From the speakers above
Coordinator: Hiroshi Oshiro (Chairman of the Association)


Organizer: Implementation Committee for Thinking About English Education in Okinawa (Supervised by Okieikai)
Co-organizer: Okinawa Times

Capacity:100 people

Intended audience:Elementary, middle, high school, and university English teachers (including cram schools) and people interested in English education

Advance applications are required

Contact

Okieikai Secretariat (Matayoshi)

TEL:090-5722-5723

MAIL:event@okieikai.com