Achievements of JALTAP

• Number of students appearing for JLPT from Pune center has increased for 375 to About 2600 in 15 years.
• Conducted National level workshop in Pune for Japanese languages teachers in Department of Foreign Languages, University of Pune in February, 1994
• About 12 seminars and workshops were organized for teachers till date.
• Two teachers were sent to Teachers’ training program at the Japan Foundation, Tokyo.
• A workshop was organized for sharing the knowledge gained by the participants of Teachers’ Training Course, with the local teachers.
• To encourage teachers by felicitating them for their contribution to promotion of Japanese language through their teaching and cultural activities. Under this program, senior teachers (Dr. Hari Damle, Dr. V. N. Kinkar and Ms. Rohini Gangal) were felicitated for their valuable contribution in promoting Japanese Language, on Teachers’ day (September 5, 2002).

Recent activities

• Series of workshops on Teaching Methodology, led by Prof. Tanabe
  JALTAP has also started a series of Workshops on Japanese Language Teaching Methodology. One workshop is organized per month for Japanese language teachers in Pune and other places like Mumbai, Nasik, Aurangabad and other cities from Maharashtra. Prof. Tanabe from The Japan Foundation has conducted two such workshops with the help of local teachers. It had overwhelming response from the teachers. In addition to the monthly workshops, The Japan Foundation from New Delhi sends some teachers about 2 times in a year to conduct workshops for our teachers. Recent appointments at the Consulate General Japan, Mumbai and The Japan Foundation, in Pune