JET Programme ALT Skill Development Conference (JETプログラム外国語指導助手指導力等向上研修)
…formerly known as the Mid-Year Conference (中間期研修会)
Hosted by the Kumamoto Prefectural Board of Education, the Kumamoto City Board of Education and the Kumamoto Prefecture Tourism and International Policy Division, the purpose of the SDC is to bring ALTs and JTEs together to share their experiences in working on the JET Programme, to discuss team-teaching and other related matters, to find ways to enhance foreign language education, and to further develop the JET Programme in Kumamoto Prefecture.
Information on previous years’ conferences, including presentation slides and workshop handouts, is below.
2020 Skill Development Conference
November 26th & 27th, 2020
Streamed Live via Zoom from Kumamoto Kenmin Kouryukan PAREA, Kumamoto City
ES and JHS Games Fair.pptxWorkshop Name | Presentation Materials | Additional Materials |
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Keeping Students Engaged 生徒への動機づけ | PowerPoint (English) パワーポイント (日本語) | |
ALT and JTE Relations ALTとJTEの関係づくり | PowerPoint (English) パワーポイント (日本語) | |
ES and JHS Games Fair 授業で使えるゲーム:小・中学校 | PowerPoint (English) パワーポント (日本語) | |
Online Teaching and Technology in the Classroom オンライン授業と授業におけるICTの活用 | PowerPoint (English) パワーポイント (日本語) | |
Japanese and English Self-Study Materials 自立した日本語と英語の学習方法 | PowerPoint (English) パワーポイント (日本語) | |
English Outside the Classroom 授業外での英語 | PowerPoint (English) パワーポイント (日本語) | |
Meditiation 瞑想の効果について | Worksheet | Take home materials |
Phonics 綴りと発音の関係 | PowerPoint (English) パワーポイント (日本語) | PDF (English) |
Approaching Racism, Sexism and Discrimination in School 学校における差別への対応 | PowerPoint (English) パワーポイント (日本語) | |
Speaking and Performance Tests スピーキングとパフォーマンステスト | PowerPoint (English) パワーポイント (日本語) | |
Getting Involved in the Community 地域活動への参加 | PowerPoint (English) パワーポイント(日本語) | |
ALT-HRT Panel with Group Discussion (ES) パネル&グループディスカッション:小学校 | Discussion Questions ディスカッション質問事項 | |
ALT-JTE Panel with Group Discussion (JHS) パネル&グループディスカッション:中学校 | Discussion Questions ディスカッション質問事項 | |
ALT-JTE Panel with Group Discussion (SHS) パネル&グループディスカッション:高校 | Discussion Questions ディスカッション質問事項 |
2019 Skill Development Conference
November 28th & 29th, 2019
Terrsa Hotel, Kumamoto City
Below are the 2019 workshop handbook materials in pdf format.
Click the links below to download the pdf files, or download the whole lot in one pdf.
2018 Skill Development Conference
November 29th & 30th, 2018
Terrsa Hotel, Kumamoto City
Below are the 2018 workshop handbook materials in pdf format.
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2017 Skill Development Conference
November 30-December 1, 2017
Terrsa Hotel, Kumamoto City
Below are the 2017 workshop handbook materials in pdf format.
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2016 Skill Development Conference
December 1-2, 2016
Terrsa Hotel, Kumamoto City
Below are the 2016 workshop handbook materials in pdf format.
Workshop Name | Presentation Materials | Additional Materials |
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Keynote Speech: Learn Like a Teacher, Teach Like a Learner | Power Point | Handout |
JHS Speaking Tests | Power Point | |
Model SHS Lesson | Power Point | |
Drama Techniques in the Classroom | Power Point | Handout 1 Handout 2 Handout 3 |
Getting Involved in the Community | Power Point | |
Preparation for Eiken | Power Point | Handout |
ES Lesson Planning | Power Point | Handout 1 Handout 2 |
Linguistics – Why Do People Have Foreign Accents? | Power Point | |
JHS Discussion Panel | Handout | |
Student Motivation | Power Point | Handout |
Managing Cultural Fatigue | Power Point | |
Trading Places | Handout | |
SHS Discussion Panel | Handout | |
Creativity in the Classroom | Power Point | Handout 1 Handout 2 |
Independent Japanese Study | Handout | |
ES Discussion Panel | Handout | |
Games Fair | Handout | |
Technology in the Classroom | Handout | |
Strategies for Introvert-Leaning ALTs | Power Point | |
Working in Japan After JET | Power Point | |
Phonics | Power Point | |
Thriving as a Rural JET | Handout | |
CLAIR Workshop: Communiケーしよう! | Handout |