Past Workshops

The following professional development workshops were sponsored by the Japan Council of International Schools.

Sir John Jones: Leading Change to Support a Positive Future for our Students
November 10, 2017
Host: Tohoku International School

Dr. Chieko Kano – Assisting Reading with Kanji Knowledge
January 23, 2016
Host: Tsukuba International School

Singapore Math
February 26-27, 2016
Host: Tohoku International School

Jane Group – Crisis Communications
September 9-10, 2016
Host: International School of the Sacred Heart

Matt Glover: Nurturing Young Writers
October 1-2, 2016
Host: Canadian Academy

Technology in the Japanese Language Classroom
January 17-18, 2015
Host: Yokohama International School
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Visible Learning
March 7, 2015
Host: Osaka International School

Ofelia Garcia – Educating Bilinguals and Multilinguals
March 28, 2015
Host: New International School

John Littleford – Marketing and Governance
September 19, 2015
Host: Marist Brothers International School

Child Protection
September 26-28, 2015
Host: Nagoya International School

Pam Harper – Leadership and Management in Education
February 1-2, 2014
Host: Yokohama International School
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Dr. Hideki Thurgood Kano – Labour Law in an International School Context
April 12, 2014
Host: Tokyo International School

Japanese Language Learning Workshop
February 2, 2013
Host: New International School

Workshop for Librarians on Challenges and Opportunities in the Digital Age featuring Doug Johnson
May 18, 2013
Host: American School in Japan

School Emergency Triage Training
August 24, 2013
Host: Nishimachi International School
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Workshop on Differentiation
September 21-22, 2013
Host: Osaka International School

The Mysterious World of Kenji Miyazawa
November 9, 2013
Host: American School in Japan

English Language Learning Workshop featuring Virginia Rojas
March 10, 2012
Host: Christian Academy in Japan

Librarian Workshop featuring Dr. Michael Stephens
November 16, 2012
Host: American School in Japan

One Principal at a Time Workshop
March 7, 2011
Host: International School of the Sacred Heart

Literacy Workshop featuring Maggie Moon
August 13, 2011
Host: Nagoya International School

Curriculum Mapping Workshop
September 24-25, 2011
Host: St. Mary’s International School

Financial Workshop with John Littleford
October 1, 2011
Host: Nagoya International School

Librarian Workshop featuring Kevin Hennah and Sherman Young
May 6, 2010
Host: American School in Japan

Curriculum Coordinator Workhop
November 9, 2009
Host: St. Mary’s International School