Andria Lorentzen
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Learner Development Perspectives From the Pink Shirts: Reflections From Student Volunteers more
Mon, Nov 15, 14:05-14:30 Asia/Tokyo
Student volunteers are vital to running a conference successfully, and volunteer feedback can be used as a tool to improve the conference experience for both volunteers and attendees. This presentation will give a brief overview of the student volunteer process, from initial recruitment to final training, and will share the results of a mixed-method survey in which student volunteers reflect on their experience. Suggestions on how to improve the volunteer experience will be discussed.
Technology Japanese Public Schools: CALL for All? more
Mon, Nov 15, 13:25-13:50 Asia/Tokyo
What technology is actually used in public schools in Japan? Ongoing government policy changes and projects (GIGA School Programme) regarding technology suggest classrooms are evolving and modernising. This presentation will discuss the results of a mixed-methods survey about the availability and usage of CALL in public schools as of spring 2021. Results are based on the responses of English teachers across Japan, giving insight into the current landscape of technology in Japanese public schools.