ToTAL OPEN Program "Book Dialogue for Leadership"

Call for participants

Published: September 29, 2020

This is an announcement of the subject ToTAL/OPEN program^* “Book Dialogue for Leadership” that is a part of “Fundamental Group Work for Leadership Ⅰ/Ⅱ(F)” of ToTAL course.

Students will read books on (1) leadership development or (2) insights on future society following a unique book club style called “Active Book Dialogue (ABD) ”. In these classes, students can grasp main idea of the book quickly and discuss ideas with other students intensively. Books can be read in either in English or in Japanese translation. It can be a language training for students who would like to improve Japanese / English skills.

3 steps of Active Book Dialogue (ABD)

(1) Co-summarize	Participants will read small chunk of the book (about 1-2 chapter) and summarize the part into 6 pieces of paper.
(2) Presentation relay	Each student will present about the summary.
(3) Dialogue	Discussion on the presentation and the book contents.

*: ToTAL/OPEN Program : “ToTAL/OPEN Programs” are programs which are originally designed for ToTAL students that are also open to non-ToTAL students. Non-ToTAL students can: (1) apply to these courses (credits and GA will be granted), or (2) join each program on ad-hoc basis (credits will not be granted).

Announcement of orientation on 2020 3Q4Q ToTAL/OPEN Programs, outline and schedule/application sheet | ToTAL - Tokyo Tech Academy for Leadership

Language & Date & Venue

Japanese	Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2020	6 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.	Room 305, South Bldg. 6, Ookayama Campus
English	Thursday, Nov. 5, 2020	6 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.	Room 309B, J3 Bldg., Suzukakedai Campus
Japanese	Wednesday, Dec. 9, 2020	6 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.	Room 305, South Bldg. 6, Ookayama Campus
English	Thursday, Dec. 10, 2020	6 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.	Room 309B, J3 Bldg., Suzukakedai Campus
Japanese	Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2021	6 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.	Room 305, South Bldg. 6, Ookayama Campus
English	Thursday, Jan. 21, 2021	6 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.	Room 309B, J3 Bldg., Suzukakedai Campus