Friday – September 19, 2014 |
Schedule |
Presentation |
Speaker/Group |
2:00 |
Official Opening of 2014 National Conference |
|
2:00 – 2:10 |
Address: PNWJETAA President |
Ashley Greenidge |
2:10 – 2:20 |
Address: Consulate General of Japan/Seattle |
Consul Shintaro Hara |
2:20 – 2:30 |
Address: Embassy of Japan, Education Counselor |
Noriko Watanabe |
2:30 – 2:40 |
Address: CLAIR |
Yasuo Tatsuta |
2:40 – 2:50 |
Address: JETAA USA Country Representatives |
Casey Mochel, Melissa Spooner, Xander Peterson |
3:00 – 3:50 |
Break-out Session: Roles & Responsibilities of the Steering Council 1. Restarted Chapters 2. Established Chapters Representatives |
Bahia Simons-Lane Ryan Hart |
3:55 – 4:35 |
The Money: GiA, MOFA, and Chapter Finances |
Veronica Adversalo Casey Mochel |
5:10 |
Leave via Charter Bus for MOFA Reception |
Meet in Lobby |
5:30 – 7:30 |
MOFA Reception – Consul General Residence |
All |
7:35 |
Leave via Charter Bus for Hotel |
Saturday – September 20, 2014 |
8:00 – 9:00 |
Breakfast at Best Western |
|
9:00 – 9:35 |
Kakehashi with the Laurasian Institution |
Patrick Reymann |
9:40 – 9:50 |
Tohoku Tomo Introduction |
Wesley Julian |
9:50 – 10:50 |
The Tohoku Tomo Documentary (Film) |
Group |
10:50- 11:10 |
Tohoku Tomo Follow-Up |
Wesley Julian Daniel Martin |
11:10 – 11:20 |
Break |
|
11:20- 12:00 |
The 113 Project: Reclaiming Tohoku |
Wesley Julian Daniel Martin |
12:00 – 1:00 |
Lunch – Catered by Best Western Followed by Raffle |
|
1:00 – 1:30 |
The Changing Demographics of JET |
Xander Peterson |
1:35 – 2:05 |
JETAA Senpai – Engaging the Senpai |
Monica Yuki |
2:05 – 2:15 |
Break |
|
2:55 – 4:25 |
US-Japan Bridging Foundation – JETAA Initiative, Working Group Update, and Q&A |
Paige Cottingham-Streater Laurel Lukaszewski |
4:30- 5:30 |
Keizai Douyukai |
Yukio Tada |
6:00 |
Walk to CLAIR Reception |
Meet in Lobby |
6:30 |
CLAIR Reception |
Wasabi Bistro |
Sunday – September 21, 2014 |
8:00 – 9:00 |
Breakfast at Best Western |
|
9:00 – 9:45 |
CLAIR / Country Representative Workshop |
Matt Gillam Casey Mochel Xander Peterson Melissa Spooner |
9:50 – 10:40 |
Breakout Session 1. Planning 2015 and Future National Conference 2. Cross Chapter Collaborations |
Cheryl Hou |
10:45 – 11:45 |
JETAA Open Table: Inter-Chapter Discussion of Concerns, Issues, and Successes |
Group |
11:50- 11:55 |
Closing Remarks from Country Representatives |
Country Representatives |
11:55- 12:00 |
Closing Remarks from PNWJETAA |
Ashley Greenidge |
12:00 |
Official Closing of 2014 National Conference |
NatCon Committee |