Japanese IB Networking Event

Dartford Grammar School is inviting teacher of Japanese to attend their Japanese, Mandarin and European Languages IB Networking Event.

The day will be an opportunity for teachers to discuss developments relating to the IB Diploma, conduct moderation and share good practice. Japan Foundation are supporting this event and will be present to discuss developments and initiatives in Japanese. Laura Moretti, Lecturer in Pre-modern Japanese Studies at the University of Cambridge, will also be attending as a guest speaker. 

Timetable

13.00 – 13.30       Welcome Address

13.30 – 14.00       Presentation by Laura Moretti to teachers of Japanese and Mandarin

14.00 – 14.30       Japan Foundation: Informative session about educational initiatives and upcoming events

14.30 – 15.00       Break and refreshments

15.00 – 16.30       Ab initio Moderation, discussion and sharing of resources

Japanese teachers of the Language B programme are also welcome to join an additional session between 11.00 and 12.15 which will include an open classroom with Laura Moretti, and moderation and discussion session with Zoe Jestico. 

This event is open to all schools, including those who do not currently teach the languages, but are interested in introducing or developing them. There is no cost for attendance.

How to Book Your Place

If you would like to attend, please contact Katy Simpson at ksimpson@dartfordgrammarschool.org.uk, specifying if you would also like to attend the morning session for Language B.

Deadline to Apply: December 16th 2016