JALT-Ibaraki Chapter June 2019 Meeting
Joint Meeting with Brain SIG Theme: Racking your brain ? Fix it on Brain Day ! Date: June 8th, 2019 (Saturday) Venue: University of Tsukuba, CEGLOC (room CA304) Access to Tsukuba Campus: http://www.tsukuba.ac.jp/en/access/tsukuba_access Campus Map: http://www.tsukuba.ac.jp/en/access/tsukuba-campus Speakers: Curtis Kelly & Caroline Handley Presentation Title: Brain Day Mini-Conference Summary: In collaboration with the BRAIN SIG, the two Coordinators will give us an all-day workshop on 5 things every teacher should know about the brain and how to use that information in the classroom. They will discuss discoveries like: no emotion - no learning; the brain is a prediction machine; how the brain is embodied; and so on. You will come up with the classroom applications for using these ideas. Schedule: 9:30: Doors open 10:00 ~ 12:00: Morning Presentations 12:00 ~ 14:00: Lunch/Network