Lesson Study Immersion Program in Japan June 25 (Thu.) to July 7 (Tue.), 2009 Itinerary Agenda (As of 08/22/08)

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1 Lesson Study Immersion Program in Japan June 25 (Thu.) to July 7 (Tue.), 2009 Itinerary Agenda (As of 08/22/08) Date 06/25/09 Thu. 06/26/09 Fri. 06/27/09 Sat. 06/28/09 Sun. Place Activities Meal Accommodations USA: Leave USA for Japan Arrive Narita Airport Transfer to hotel in by Airport Limousine Bus on your own (Ticket will be ship to each participant via mail by Kintetsu). Check in to the hotel 09:00 Morning city tour by chartered coach with English Speaking Guide. Tower, Meiji Shrine, Akasaka Guest House, National Diet Building (Drive by), Imperial Palace East Garden, Ginza Shopping District (Drive through) with Japanese Style lunch at the restaurant. Afternoon Free at leisure 09:00-12:00 Orientation at the Sumitomo Sky room B6 Afternoon Free at leisure Lunch at Ginza Isomura (K) Lunch on your own Nishi-Shinjuku, Shinjuku-Ku, Japan Tel: Fax: /29/09 Mon. Optional Dinner at Imahan Japanese Restaurant Shinjuku Daiichi Seimei Bldg 1F., Nishi Shinjuku, Shinjuku-ku, Tel: Visit a public school in to experience a typical school day and a school based lesson study. <19:00 Optional Sukiyaki Dinner at Imahan (K)> 07:00 Meet at the hotel lobby 08:15 Experience a typical school day 08:30 Participate student assembly 08:50 Observe students everyday life Box Lunch at school (G) Itinerary Page 1

2 12:20-13:05 Lunch 13:30-14:15 Research lesson (III) (elementary mathematics) 14:35-16:15 Post-lesson discussion <Option, dinner with the teachers> 06/30/09 Tue. - Nara Morning Transfer to Nara by JR bullet train 11:12 Leave Shinjyuku station for Shinagawa station by Yamanote line 11:30 Arrive at Shinagawa station and change the train. 11:57 Leave Shinagawa station for Kyoto station by Bullet train Nozomi#69 14:11 Arrive at Kyoto station and change the train. 14:50 Leave Kyoto atation for Nara station by Miyakoji Express 15:35 Arrive at Nara station and short walk to the hotel. After check in to the hotel, free at leisure. Lunch on your own on the train. 8-1 Sanjo- Hommachi, Nara- Shi, Nara , Japan TEL FAX /01/09 Wed. 07/02/09 Thu. 07/03/09 Fri. Nara Visit a public elementary school for experience lesson study School lunch with Japanese students (G) Nara Nara sightseeing by chartered coach with English Speaking Guide (K) Nara Morning visit a Middle school attached to Nara-Kyoiku Univ. by chartered coach. Afternoon visit a Nara Women s University Secondary School by chartered coach Lunch on your own at the School cafeteria 07/04/09 Sat. Nara- Morning Leave Nara for by chartered coach sightseeing by chartered coach with English Speaking Guide. Check in to the hotel 18:30 Dinner at local restaurant (K) Hilton 8-8, Umeda 1- Itinerary Page 2

3 07/05/09 Sun. - Kyoto- Morning Leave for Kyoto by chartered coach Full day Kyoto sightseeing by chartered coach with English Speaking Guide. (K) (Option) (K) (Option) chome, Kitaku,, , Japan Tel: Fax: Hilton 07/06/09 Mon. Visit IKEDA Elementary School attached to OSAKA-KYOIKU UNIV. Experience one-day orientation for student teachers Use Hankyu line to go to Ikeda station, then walk from the station to the school Hilton 07/07/09 Tue. - USA 09:00-11:00 Brief meeting at the Rental meeting Room. Transfer to Kansai or (Itami) Airport by Airport Limousine bus on your own. Leave Kansai or (Itami) Airport for USA Box Lunch at school (G) <Optional, dinner with teachers> Itinerary Page 3

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HOTEL INFORMATION TOKYO: (6/26-6/30, 2009) 2-2-1 Nishi-Shinjuku, Shinjuku-Ku, 160-8330, Japan Tel: +81-3-3344-0111 Fax: +81-3-3345-8269 The is ideally located in the centre of bustling yet has the

Just a few minutes walk form the JR Shinjuku Station, the hotel is served with excellent transport links.

This luxury hotel offers great deals on comfortable accommodations for business and leisure travelers, and is directly connected to JR Nara Station.

5 HOTEL INFORMATION TOKYO: (6/26-6/30, 2009) Nishi-Shinjuku, Shinjuku-Ku, , Japan Tel: Fax: The is ideally located in the centre of bustling yet has the added advantage of having a lush, green backdrop; the imperial gardens of Shinjuku Gyoen and the forests of the Meiji Shrine. Just a few minutes walk form the JR Shinjuku Station, the hotel is served with excellent transport links. NARA: (6/30-7/4, 2009) 8-1 Sanjo-Hommachi, Nara-Shi, Nara , Japan Tel: Fax: , a chain hotel of Nikko s International, is a world network hotel of JAL group. This luxury hotel offers great deals on comfortable accommodations for business and leisure travelers, and is directly connected to JR Nara Station. 's convenient location is perfect for those sightseeing in Nara, an ancient city of Japan, which has many world heritages and famous, historical attractions. OSAKA: Hilton (7/4-7/7, 2009) 8-8, Umeda 1-chome, Kita-ku,, , Japan Tel: Fax: Set in the business and entertainment area, the Hilton hotel is linked to one of 's largest shopping malls. Admire the views from Windows on the World restaurant or the Executive Lounge. Unwind in the gym, pool or relaxation salon. Choose from 7 restaurants at the Hilton hotel. Savor Italian fare and the views in Windows on the World or try the Japanese Kobe beef in Genji. Located in the heart of 's business district and 1 hour from Kansai airport. Itinerary Page 5

Explore Japan - 9N/10D

Explore Japan - 9N/10D Visit: Tokyo I Hakone I Kyoto I Nagasaki I Osaka Sightseeing: Tokyo Morning Tour I Mt Fuji & Hakone Tour I Kyoto & Nara Full day tour I Huis Ten Bosch Theme park Itinerary: Day 1: