Brent Jones

Konan University, Hirao School of Management

About

Brent A. Jones has been teaching English as a second or foreign language for nearly 30 years, first in Hawaii, and then in Japan and other parts of Asia. He is the former Chairman of the Board of Directors at Marist Brothers International School, and is currently the Director of Language Programs at Konan University, Hirao School of Management. He has been the City Organizer for PechaKucha Night Nishinomiya since 2010. One of his many passions is making beer at home and sharing the fruits of his efforts with friends

Sessions

Teachers Helping Teachers (THT) Teachers Helping Teachers SIG Forum and AGM more

Fri, Nov 20, 17:15-18:45 Asia/Tokyo

This forum will bring together Teaching Helping Teachers (THT) THT members, country coordinators and interested parties. Invited speakers from some of the THT programs, such as Bangladesh and Kyrgyzstan, will talk about their experiences with THT and teaching during the pandemic. Due to COVID-19 most of the THT 2020 programs have been unable to go ahead. Participants will also discuss the role of THT in a COVID world. Presentations and discussion will be followed by the Annual General Meeting.

Teacher and Professional Development Teachers Helping Teachers SIG Forum and Annual General Meeting more

Sat, Nov 13, 11:25-12:55 Asia/Tokyo

Our forum will include short talks about each of our programs (Bangladesh, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Philippines, & Vietnam). At our AGM, we will receive reports from each officer and country coordinator.