{"id":4729,"date":"2018-05-19T00:00:31","date_gmt":"2018-05-19T04:00:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jlsp.us\/?p=4729"},"modified":"2018-05-21T10:42:19","modified_gmt":"2018-05-21T14:42:19","slug":"smile-vol-3-may-19-2018-h30","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jlsp.us\/?p=4729","title":{"rendered":"SMILE Vol.3 May 19, 2018 (H30)"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Recognized co-existent with nature through the Volcano<\/h1>\n<p>Hawaii volcano from Kilauea erupted and it is in the news every day. Every time I see the picture of the eruption, I have indescribable feelings. I grew up at the bottom of Mt. Aso which is an active volcano. Mt. Aso erupted time to time and I had scary experiences every time that happened. However we also experienced the benefits of the volcano. It could be a beautiful scenery and there could be also some hot springs. Also the land that was created by the lave and gravel provide people a living space and provide crops from the soil through underground water. In the long history, people face the nature like volcano and co-existed with their knowledge\u2019s.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<h2>Aim for teachers like this!<\/h2>\n<p>\u2022 Bringing out the ability of children<br \/>\n\u2022 Trusted by parents (2nd teacher)<br \/>\n\u2022 Improve oneself and lead children in the back<br \/>\nThe previous Smile talked about how the school should be and how the children should be. Now, I am focusing on the teachers. The most desired ability as a teacher is <strong>the first bullet point, bring out the ability of children<\/strong>. Every child has potential in them. The excellent teacher notices the potential and brings out and grows them. The second bullet point is that <strong>many parents see the growth of their children and through that, they trust teachers<\/strong>. Improving children\u2019s\u2019 academics and power of living connects to the trusts. Of course, the communication is the basis of trusts. The last bullet point is that <strong>to be able to grow with children and be a humble teacher<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<h2>Success of Swimmy Project<\/h2>\n<p>May 5th is a children\u2019s day so the heritage Japanese language class did a Swimmy Project. (Everyone\u2019s dream) The class led by Teacher Kobayashi studied \u201cSwimmy\u201d which is in 2nd grade textbook. Each student wrote their dreams on the red fish. The only black swimmy became an eye and made a large fish. Their \u201cSwimmy Koinobori\u201d was swimming strongly like the Koinobori in front of Friend\u2019s Central school.<a href=\"https:\/\/jlsp.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/47a8db24b3127cce98548a6cb8b700000010100IaOGLFm2ZNr-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-4723\" src=\"https:\/\/jlsp.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/47a8db24b3127cce98548a6cb8b700000010100IaOGLFm2ZNr-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"320\" height=\"287\" data-id=\"4723\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/jlsp.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/47a8db24b3127cce98548a4ab89100000010100IaOGLFm2ZNr.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-4724\" src=\"https:\/\/jlsp.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/47a8db24b3127cce98548a4ab89100000010100IaOGLFm2ZNr.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"474\" height=\"348\" data-id=\"4724\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<h2>Announcements<\/h2>\n<p><b><strong>\u25c6<\/strong>Looking for Adult Course Teacher<a href=\"https:\/\/jlsp.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/\uff53.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-4720 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/jlsp.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/\uff53.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"129\" height=\"97\" data-id=\"4720\" \/><\/a><\/b><br \/>\nWe are currently looking for an adult class teacher. Adult courses are for people who are interested in Japanese and Japanese culture. There are 4 classes and about 45 students. If you are interested in teaching in adult classes, please contact. Prefer someone who has experiences<br \/>\nEmail: staff@jlsp.us tel: 610-642-1202<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><br \/>\n<b><strong>\u25c6<\/strong>From the Library<a href=\"https:\/\/jlsp.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/books-1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-4047\" src=\"https:\/\/jlsp.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/books-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"177\" height=\"93\" data-id=\"4047\" \/><\/a><\/b><br \/>\nOn April 28th, there were 3 books titled \u201c<strong>Chibikuro Sanbo<\/strong>\u201d \u201c<strong>Roba no Sirubesuta to Maho no Koishi<\/strong>\u201d and \u201c<strong>Koreha Nominopiko<\/strong>\u201d among the returned books. They are not library books. Please let us know if they are yours. If nobody claims by the end of first semester, we will register them as a donated book.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<h2>Other Information<a href=\"https:\/\/jlsp.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/\uff11-1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-4709\" src=\"https:\/\/jlsp.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/\uff11-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"162\" height=\"133\" data-id=\"4709\" \/><\/a><\/h2>\n<p>Maido will be selling some items at Undo-kai (Sport Festival). They are currently taking orders for Obento. Chicken Teriyaki or Salmon bento $10\/each.<strong> Due on May 19th, 2018 by noon.<\/strong><br \/>\n$1 out of $10 will be donated to school.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<h1>Recognized co-existent with nature through the Volcano<\/h1>\n<p>Hawaii volcano from Kilauea erupted and it is in the news every day. Every time I see the picture of the eruption, I have indescribable feelings. I grew up at the bottom of Mt. Aso which is an active volcano. Mt. Aso erupted time to time and I had scary experiences every time that happened. However we also experienced the benefits of the volcano. It could be a beautiful scenery and there could be also some hot springs. Also the land that was created by the lave and gravel provide people a living space and provide crops from the soil through underground water. In the long history, people face the nature like volcano and co-existed with their knowledge\u2019s. <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/jlsp.us\/?p=4729\">\u7d9a\u304d\u3092\u8aad\u3080\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":240,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jlsp.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4729"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jlsp.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jlsp.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jlsp.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/240"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jlsp.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4729"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/jlsp.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4729\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4745,"href":"https:\/\/jlsp.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4729\/revisions\/4745"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jlsp.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4729"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jlsp.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4729"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jlsp.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4729"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}