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Rehmer Encaustic Mixed Media Workshop, Christina Chin Oct 2017

Rehmer Encaustic Mixed Media Workshop, Christina Chin

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Encaustic Mixed Media Workshop taught by artist Sarah Rehmer.

Short term Objectives:

  • To develop my versatility and expertise with encaustic materials, tools, and processes
  • To determine potential ways to customize encaustic media and processes for accessibility to the K-12 arena


Tadoku: Extensive Reading In Japanese, Rika Saito Oct 2017

Tadoku: Extensive Reading In Japanese, Rika Saito

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Tadoku or ER refers to “many readings” “reading a lot,” the idea of which in foreign/second language teaching has been practiced and theorized since 1950 in the US and Europe. In Japan, ER classes and promotional events, such as workshops and presentations for instructors, are sponsored by a Non-profit organization “Tagengo Tadoku” or “Tadoku Supporters.” This organization was established in 2002 by Japanese educators who originally explored effective reading methods in English language education. Tadoku Supporters later developed ER methods in Japanese.

I attended one of their organized workshops and observed a class in Japan to learn how to create …