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Global Daigaku.com Domestic Newsletter Vol. 25
Education & Training in Japan, Online and Overseas
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July 2003 Edition - Vol.25
- Upcoming Event Information
- Global Daigaku.com Recommended Seminars
- Global Daigaku.com Recommended Schools (Recent GD Profiles)
- New Program Developments
- Temple University Japan (TUJ) has launched a new Information Technology (IT) Program
in partnership with iCarnegie, Inc.
- Coming up next in Global Daigaku.com's lineup of Professional Development Seminars for Preschool and Kindergarten Teachers
is: Development of Reading Skills in Early Childhood Education.
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Upcoming Event Information
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Canadian Education Alliance (CEA)
Study in Canada Fairs
Sat. Oct. 11, 2003 (1:00PM - 7:00PM) International House, Osaka (Osaka)
Wed. Oct. 15, 2003 (3:00PM - 8:00PM) Nagoya International Center (Nagoya)
Sun. Oct. 19, 2003 (10:00AM - 5:00PM) Canadian Embassy 4F (Tokyo)
Representatives from 30-40 schools will be coming to Japan to promote their programs and answer questions regarding study
abroad. This is an ideal opportunity to learn more about Canada and the educational opportunities available.
On-site translators will also be present at all locations.
Raffle: One lucky participant in each city will win a Free Study Trip to Canada (Return Airfare, Tuition Fees, and
Accomodation Costs included)
Enquiries: For more information, contact the CEA office in Tokyo
Chez Irene Bldg. 2F, 7-4-7 Akasaka, Minato-ku, Tokyo 107-0052
Tel. (03) 3224-0946
E-mail: cea@gol.com
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Global Daigaku.com Recommended Seminars
Date: Sept. 18-19, 2003
Venue: Citigroup Centre, Higashi-Shinagawa, Tokyo
This workshop is designed for managers who are committed to improving their people skills. Focusing on changing attitudes and building
confidence to deal with challenging situations, participants will practice a variety of techniques and strategies to solve workplace
conflicts. Participants will learn to:
- Give constructive feedback
- Establish limits
- State and be clear about expectations
- Influence staff in positive ways
AMA Presents
Leadership I (for managers)
Date: September 12-13, 2003
Venue: Tokyo American Club
To succeed, your MANAGERS must be able to lead!
- Develop a leadership style that create results
- Build a corporate culture that produces results
- Become successful coaches, mentors and motivators
- Apply leadership strategically to create vision and set direction
- Improve the organization's performance through empowerment and delegation
Business Presentation Skills
Date: September 24-25, 2003
Venue: Tokyo American Club
You only get one chance to sell your product or ideas!
- Learn to present your ideas crisply and persuasively to your bosses and colleagues
- Generate ideas quickly - and put them into a logical, easy-to-follow structure
- Learn to use eye contact and gesture effectively
- Master and effectively use visual aids
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Global Daigaku.com Recommended Schools (Recent GD Profiles)
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Nishimachi International School
(Minato-ku, Tokyo, JAPAN) - Grades: Kindergarten - Grade 9 |
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Nishimachi International School is a private, nonsectarian, co-educational day school founded in 1949
for children between the ages of 5 and 15 (K-Grade 9). The school's educational philosophy is rooted in a spirit of internationalism
and humanism, which allows children to learn in an environment accepting of differences. Although the curriculum is taught in English,
Nishimachi requires its 430 students from 25 countries to study the Japanese language daily.
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Komazawa Park International Preschool / Kindergarten
(Setagaya-ku, Tokyo, JAPAN) - Ages 2 - 6 years
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Komazawa Park International Preschool /Kindergarten's mission is to offer quality education to children
of all nationality regardless of creed and beliefs in a warm, loving, safe and rich environment that stimulates creativity,
inventiveness, self-awareness through organized activities as well as outdoor free play and art activities, promoting emotional,
social, physical and intellectual growth.
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New Program Developments
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Temple IT Program Program
Temple University Japan (TUJ) has announced a major addition to its curriculum: The Temple Information Technology (IT) Program. This new
program stems from a partnership between TUJ and iCarnegie, Inc, an educational affiliate of Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA, U.S.A.,
the world's top computer science research and educational institution and software development training specialist.
The Temple IT Program, to be launched in September 2003, as part of TUJ's Continuing Education Program, derives its curriculum and strengths from
Carnegie Mellon's expertise, particularly in software development. Designed to meet the educational needs both of those new to the IT
field and of experienced professionals needing to upgrade their skill sets. Participants in the program will gain certification widely
acknowledged to indicate expert capabilities in the information technologies needed now and in the future.
Further information on the program is available on the TUJ Web site.
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Professional Development Seminar for Preschool and Kindergarten Teachers
Reading Skills in Early Childhood Education
On October 3 & 4, 2003, Global Daigaku.com will be presenting the next Professional Development Seminar for Preschool and Kindergarten
Teachers. Led by the popular Dr. Roslyn Doctorow, this upcoming seminar will focus on the Development of Reading Skills in Early Childhood
Education. A few of the topics being covered include: Shared Reading Using Big Books; Phonemic Awareness - what it is and how to
teach it; and the Assessment of Early Reading. For more information, please contact:
info@globaldaigaku.com
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International Schools in Japan Feature Article now online (Tokyo Weekender)
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The Weekender Online Feature Article - International Schools in Japan
Global Daigaku.com President & CEO, James Yellowlees', latest educational article for the Tokyo Weekender is now both
in print and online. This month's feature focuses on international schools in Japan.
Check it out online at the Weekender Online.
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