What are Matthew’s top 4 Favorite teaching materials?
Instructor：Matthew de Wilde & Hiromi Kawahara (English Uplift)
| APRICOT Publishing use to host seminars in Tokyo, Nagoya, and Osaka every year until the Covid-19 outbreak in 2019. Approximately 100 teachers attended each event and Matthew-sensei was the presenter of our seminar between the years 2014 and 2019.
(Kierryn-sensei (Yellow House, Ishikawa) who has been the presenter of our events since 2019, commented, “it is incredible that Matthew-sensei presented these seminars for 5 years!”
Matthew established ENGLISH UPLIFT with Hiromi-sensei three years ago, to pursue his ideal English education, and he has been active at the forefront of the next-generation learning scene as a producer and a teacher.
He has been using Learning World coursebooks for over the years and at the upcoming event hosted by ENGLISH UPLIFT, he will introduce his theories of teaching using Learning World Book1, READY, Book2 textbooks in the most effective way. Attending this event and learning about the education from Matthew, who has been evolving his teaching skills, will be a great opportunity for all ESL teachers!
He will also introduce the effective way of teaching using AJ’s Picture Dictionary, Springboard, etc.
APRICOT Publishing is sponsoring this event and we will provide a 10% voucher for the attendees. The voucher can be used on e-APRICOT online store. |
English Uplift Seminar details: https://www.englishuplift.com/kyozai/
*Please contact English Uplift directly for inquiries and applications.
There are some academic conferences and events for public school teachers scheduled this summer. These events will also help you to understand the current education system and status in public schools. Please contact the organization for more information.
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Special lessons for the summer holiday presented by ESL teachers. (from baby to Elementary grade 6th level) .
Summer Special Lesson：https://benesse-bestudio.com/event/2021/ssl/
In this special event, two of our picture books will be utilized: “My Pet” for 3-6 year old class, “With My Eyes” for under 3 year old class.
Both books are very popular for classes with younger students including babies and toddlers.
If I had a pet, what kind of pet would be good? I’d take him for a walk every day. Some pets are better to take for a walk than others…
This is a picture book with stories based on the popular chants “Let’s Make a Face” and “With My Eyes, I can see”. Supplemental pages contain songs of “Head and Shoulders” and “If you are happy”♪
・Theme: Fostering a love of pets
・Main vocabulary: Bodyparts, verbs (eat, smell, see, hear, talk walk, hug)
