The Japan Foundation’s Teaching Skills Program for Nihongo Teachers：
“Practice Teaching Course (PT-b)”
(Aug. 4, 2008 - Sep 3, 2008)

The Japan Foundation, Manila in its continuing effort for the professional enrichment of Filipino Nihongo Teachers (their development and advancement of Japanese-language skills and teaching methodology) and in general, for the further encouragement of Japanese Language Education in the Philippines, will open on August 4(Monday) a Nihongo Teaching Skills Program under the title - “Practice Teaching Course (PT-b)”

The course is open to active or aspiring Nihongo teachers who wish to take basic training of teaching Japanese. Applicants must have already mastered elementary level Nihongo (JLPT Level- 3 or equivalent). Participants of this course will take instructions about the basic skills of classroom teaching and will be required to do partial practice teaching.

The course covers 1 month/16 hours; with classes to be held every Monday and Wednesday (6:20 pm – 8:30 pm) from August 4 – September 3, 2008 at the Japan Foundation, Manila. Tuition (inclusive of all materials) costs P1,500.00.

Application must be done by the submission of a duly accomplished application form together with the applicant’s curriculum vitae (in English). Deadline for application is on Monday - 28 July. There will be a level check interview by appointment between Tuesday-29 July and Thursday- 31 July.

The application form can be obtained from The Japan Foundation, Manila’s website (http://www.jfmo.org.ph). For details/clarifications on the above and other grant programs/projects, please contact The Japan Foundation, Manila (12/F, Pacific Star Bldg, Makati Ave., Makati City, tel. # 811-61-55 to 58 / fax # 811-61-53).

Download Practice Teaching Course (PT-b) Application Form
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