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| Title | Amherst College Workshop for High School Japanese Teachers |
| Body | The Japanese Language Program at Amherst College invites applicants who would like to participate in a workshop for studying some aspects of Japanese language grammar and its instruction at the high school level. This workshop has been designed for full-time high school teachers of Japanese. The workshop will be for two weeks, and each participant will receive a stipend of $1,000 plus room and board on campus. This workshop is supported in part by the Arthur Vining Davis Foundations. Interested applicants should send the application materials by the 1st of March 2010. Please see below for detailed information: Eligibility: • The applicant should be currently teaching Japanese full-time at high school. • The applicant will return to the school and continue teaching Japanese at high school in the next academic year 2010-2011. • The applicant is willing to stay in a dormitory at the college for two weeks (July 5th to July 16th) and participate fully in the workshop. Application materials (in Japanese): • A cover letter (introduction of the applicant); • A short essay explaining why this kind of workshop will benefit the applicant; • Background (degrees and relevant courses in foreign language teaching/linguistics taken at college(s); if no relevant courses were taken at the college, please indicate that as well (your application will still be considered even if no relevant courses were taken); • Contact information (address; phone number(s); e-mail (please indicate if e-mailing in Japanese is possible or not). Please send the above materials to the following address by the 1st of March 2010 (please clearly mark “Workshop Application” on the envelope). Wako Tawa c/o Chris Williford 110 Webster Building Department of Asian Languages and Civilizations Amherst College Amherst, MA 01002-5000 If you have questions, please contact Senior Lecturer Ikumi Kayama: by phone: 413-542-7927 by e-mail: ikayama@amherst.edu The Amherst College Japanese Language Program website is available at https://www.amherst.edu/academiclife/departments/asian/japanese_language |
| Source | Amherst College |
| Inputdate | 2009-10-16 05:51:04 |
| Lastmodifieddate | 2009-10-16 05:51:04 |
| Expdate | 2010-07-16 00:00:00 |
| Publishdate | 2009-10-19 00:00:00 |
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