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Japanese-Language Education Overseas
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| 1 Promotion of Japanese-Language Education *The Japan Foundation readjusts the grant programs for Japanese-language education abroad. Existed grant programs, such as the “Grant Program for Japanese-Language Courses Abroad”, “Japanese Speech Contest Support Program”, “Grant Program for Developing Networks of Japanese-Language Teachers and Institutions”, “Grant Program for Japanese-Language Teaching Materials”, are terminated in fiscal 2009-2010. The “Grant Program for Japanese-Language Education Activities” newly started from fiscal 2010-2011. |
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| (1 ) | Grant Program for Japanese-Language Education Activities
This program aims to partially support Japanese
language education activities by targeting teachers and students of Japanese language at institutions and organizations, in countries and regions that cannot readily access direct support from JF overseas offices.
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Overseas* | Organization | Dec. 1, 2011 | Downloadable File
*Countries without JF overseas offices
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| (2 ) | Japanese-Language Support through Domestic Collaboration: The Dispatches of Student Interns
This program aims to support the Japaneselanguage
education overseas through dispatching
student interns who study Japaneselanguage
education in universities and graduate
schools in Japan.
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Japan | Organization* | Dec. 1, 2011 | *Only Japanese universities and graduate schools which have Japaneselanguage teacher training courses
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| 2 Training for Japanese-Language Teachers Abroad | |||||||
| (1) | Training Programs for Leading Teachers of the Japanese Language | ||||||
| 1 | Graduate Program on Japanese Language and Culture (Master's Course)
This program is designed to provide teachers
of the Japanese language abroad with an
opportunity to obtain a Master's degree in
Japanese-language education.
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Overseas | Individual | Dec. 1, 2011 | Downloadable File
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| 2 | Advanced Training Program for Teachers of the Japanese-Language
This Program is designed for individuals
or teams of up to three people who require
more advanced expertise and skills
as teachers of Japanese, and have specific
challenges they wish to address, or have
issues they want to resolve in the teaching
of the Japanese language.
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Overseas | Organization | Dec. 1, 2011 | Downloadable File
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| (2) | Training Programs for Teachers of the Japanese-Language | ||||||
| 1 | Long-Term Training Program
This six month program
is designed to provide teachers of the Japanese language
abroad with an opportunity to improve their
Japanese language skills and teaching methodology
and to deepen participants` knowledge
of Japan.
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Overseas* | Organization | Dec. 1, 2011 | Downloadable File
*Japanese Proficiency Self-Check Test [PDF File  (44KB)] |
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| 2 | Short-Term Training Program
This two month program
is designed to provide teachers of the Japanese language
abroad with an opportunity to improve
their Japanese language skills and teaching
methodology and to deepen their
knowledge of Japan.
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Overseas* | Organization | Dec. 1, 2011 | Downloadable File
*Japanese Proficiency Self-Check Test [PDF File (44KB)] |
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| 3 Japanese-Language Program for Specialists | |||||||
Program for Specialists in Cultural and Academic Fields
This program provides specialists (Researchers, Postgraduate Students, Librarians, Museum Curators, etc.) who need a good command of Japanese language for conducting their field-related work and research with course of Japanese-Language specifically designed for their needs.
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Overseas | Individual | Dec. 1, 2011 | Downloadable File
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(140KB)