{"id":4400,"date":"2016-01-27T09:00:31","date_gmt":"2016-01-27T00:00:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/icc\/?p=4400"},"modified":"2015-12-01T15:53:39","modified_gmt":"2015-12-01T06:53:39","slug":"%e3%80%90sign-up-period-118-217%e3%80%91icc-elementary-school-visit-english-spend-a-day-chatting-with-kids-in-english-feb-24-mar-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/icc\/news\/2016\/01\/27\/4400\/","title":{"rendered":"\u3010Sign Up Period: 1\/27-2\/17\u3011ICC Elementary School Visit (English) &#8211; Spend a day chatting with kids in English! &#8211; (Feb. 24 &#038; Mar. 4)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Do you like interacting with children?<br \/>\nWould you like to visit a Japanese elementary school for a day?<br \/>\nHow about having lunch with kids and joining in their school activities?<br \/>\nThen sign up now!<\/p>\n<p>For this program Waseda students will get to spend a day chatting in English with pupils at a Waseda affiliated elementary school.<br \/>\nNo Japanese language skills are needed and no advance preparation is required! Just enjoy chatting with the kids!<\/p>\n<p>The program is a great opportunity to see what Japanese school life is like and is ideal for those interested in cross-cultural education, volunteering and exchanging with Japanese pupils.<br \/>\nPlaces on this program are limited so sign up today!<\/p>\n<p>*International students who can attend both programs are welcome!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><strong>\u3010Program 1 (International Students Only)\u3011<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<table class=\"table table-colored-tbhd\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"font-size: 14pt; text-align: left; width: 25%;\">Date &amp; Time<\/th>\n<td>Feb. 24 (Wed), 2016. 8:30am-3:30pm (lunch included)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"font-size: 14pt; text-align: left;\"><strong>Grade<\/strong><\/th>\n<td>6th grade elementary school students<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"font-size: 14pt; text-align: left;\"><strong>Content<\/strong><\/th>\n<td>English Activities<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"font-size: 14pt; vertical-align: middle; text-align: left;\"><strong>Theme<\/strong><\/th>\n<td>&#8220;Let&#8217;s do a play in English&#8221;<br \/>\nHelp children prepare for an upcoming performance of an English play by assisting them with lines,<br \/>\nrehearsal, and enjoying simple English conversation.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"font-size: 14pt; text-align: left;\">Capacity<\/th>\n<td>6 international students (A lottery will be held if applicants exceed the capacity)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><strong><strong>\u3010Program 2 (All Students)\u3011<\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<table class=\"table table-colored-tbhd\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"font-size: 14pt; text-align: left; width: 25%;\">Date &amp; Time<\/th>\n<td>March 4 (Fri), 2016. 8:30am-3:30pm (lunch included)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"font-size: 14pt; text-align: left;\"><strong>Grade<\/strong><\/th>\n<td>5th grade elementary school students<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"font-size: 14pt; text-align: left;\"><strong>Content<\/strong><\/th>\n<td>English Activities<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"font-size: 14pt; vertical-align: middle; text-align: left;\"><strong>Theme<\/strong><\/th>\n<td>&#8220;Everyday Life and School Life&#8221;<br \/>\nUse simple English to share about your culture and cultural differences<br \/>\n(In pairs with a Japanese student partner).<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"font-size: 14pt; text-align: left;\">Capacity<\/th>\n<td>6 international students &amp; 6 Japanese students<br \/>\n(A lottery will be held if applicants exceed the capacity)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><strong><strong>\u3010General Information\u3011<\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<table class=\"table table-colored-tbhd\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"font-size: 14pt; text-align: left; width: 25%;\"><strong>Place<\/strong><\/th>\n<td>Wasedajitsugyo Elementary School (Kokubunji, Tokyo)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"font-size: 14pt; text-align: left;\"><strong><strong><strong>Eligibility<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/th>\n<td>Waseda Students who can speak English (Native level fluency is NOT required)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"font-size: 14pt; text-align: left;\"><strong><strong><strong>Registration<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/th>\n<td>Register online from Waseda-net Portal<br \/>\n&#8220;Waseda-net Portal&#8221;\u2192&#8221;System Services&#8221;\u2192&#8221;Applications&#8221;<br \/>\n[ICC Elementary School Visit (English)<br \/>\n&#8211; Spend a day chatting with kids in English! &#8211; (Feb. 25 &amp; Mar. 6)]<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"font-size: 14pt; vertical-align: middle; text-align: left;\"><strong><strong><strong>Deadline<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/th>\n<td>Feb. 17 (Wed), 9:00am (Results will also be announced by mail on this date)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"font-size: 14pt; text-align: left;\"><strong><strong>Orientation<\/strong><\/strong><\/th>\n<td>Feb. 22 (Mon) 12:20-12:40pm @ Okuma Garden House (1F Bldg. 25)<br \/>\n(All selected participants must attend)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>**ICC staff will not accompany participants on to this event.<br \/>\n*Transportation expenses will be provided by the school.<br \/>\n*Although this is a volunteer program, participants will be a part of a class at scheduled time for a school, and so dropping out of the program or being late is not acceptable.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Inquiries:<br \/>\nTEL: 03-5286-3990\u3000E-mail: outreach@list.waseda.jp<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Do you like interacting with children? 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