The Japan Foundation Toronto & Alberta Education

Nihongo Promotion

Promoting and maintaining Japanese Language programs at K-12 level

 

    Starting a new program 

 
Promotional brochures, pamphlets, videos, etc.
     
  Learn Japanese 日本語をべんきょうしよう - Alberta Education
      This brochure was designed to promote Japanese language education for Alberta schools. Some ideas and information might be useful for creating your own promotional brochure.
       
  So You’re Planning to Start a JAPANESE Language Program? - Alberta Education
      This is a 2-page handout with important information for the Japanese language teachers in Alberta school system. 
       
  Japanese in K-5 - The Japan Foundation Los Angeles
      The Japan Foundation Advocacy Flyer was designed to advocate Japanese language education to both administrators and parents of students in elementary schools across the United States. It presents merits to learning Japanese from an early age and presents reasons and actual comments from fourth grade students about why they enjoy learning Japanese. A parents perspective is also presented supporting the benefits of Japanese Immersion programs in elementary school.
       
  JAPANESE: A Positive Learning Experience (Video)
      Through visits with three model Japanese programs (elementary, jr.high school & high school) this is a 17 minute video intended as a sales tool for program support, as well as a basic how-to guide for a successful Japanese language program.

Online Format is available through the website of Irasshai, a "distance-delivered TV/satellite instruction, web/multimedia and telephone interaction," available through Georgia Public Broadcasting. To view the video online, visit "http://66.110.202.42/peachstar/irasshai/homepg.htm," then click on "videos", then click on "The Japan Foundation / Japanese: A Positive Learning Experience."
       
  Advantage for Life – Learning Another Language - Alberta Education & University of Calgary (Video)
      This 30 minutes video talks about advantages of learning a second language in a variety aspects. It was produced to promote international language education in Alberta schools but the content of this resource is relevant to any part of the world.
       
     

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