GFD Time to TALK: Collaborating on Content-based Pedagogy
Details
| Type | Lecture |
|---|---|
| Intended for | Enrolled students / International students / University students / Academic and Administrative Staff |
| Date(s) | December 19, 2023 12:15 — 13:00 |
| Location | Online |
| Capacity | 100 people |
| Entrance Fee | No charge |
| Registration Method | Advance registration required
Register here: https://u-tokyo-ac-jp.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZEsfumtqTgqHNBxVKzLv65HnG4eLVVwvqvq |
| Registration Period | November 29, 2023 — December 19, 2023 |
| Contact | gfd-tokyo@adm.c.u-tokyo.ac.jp |
GFD Time to TALK: Collaborating on Content-based Pedagogy
Takeaways from the JACET 2023 Conference
Date: Tuesday, December 19th, 12:15-13:00
Venue: Online
Language: English
Speaker: Ian Wash
Abstract
In this session, Ian Wash will discuss his experience of attending the JACET (Japan Association of College English Teachers) conference in Tokyo in August 2023. The aim of the conference was to discuss new possibilities for the future of language education under the theme, “Reconstruction and Development of Collaboration in Language Education.”
Ian will begin by briefly speaking about his case study presentation that explained the collective challenges of developing a content-integrated approach to teaching international relations as part of an English liberal arts curriculum. He will then discuss several plenary lectures connected to the conference theme, including Professor Ann Burns’ lecture titled Reframing Notions of Research Collaboration in Language Education.
Speaker Bio
Ian Wash is Project Assistant Professor in the Center for Global Education. He teaches in the Global Liberal Arts program and previously taught PEAK. His pedagogical intertest is content-based instruction that develops English academic communication skills through learning about global politics.
