{"id":239,"date":"2018-01-23T13:28:41","date_gmt":"2018-01-23T04:28:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kuis.kandagaigo.ac.jp\/rilae\/?page_id=239"},"modified":"2026-01-25T07:36:21","modified_gmt":"2026-01-24T22:36:21","slug":"course-structure","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/kuis.kandagaigo.ac.jp\/rilae\/education\/courses\/course-structure\/","title":{"rendered":"Course Structure"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"819\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/kuis.kandagaigo.ac.jp\/rilae\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/1-819x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3697\" style=\"width:400px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kuis.kandagaigo.ac.jp\/rilae\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/1-819x1024.jpg 819w, https:\/\/kuis.kandagaigo.ac.jp\/rilae\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/1-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/kuis.kandagaigo.ac.jp\/rilae\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/1-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/kuis.kandagaigo.ac.jp\/rilae\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/1.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 819px) 100vw, 819px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<p><strong>1. Getting Started &#8211; Basic\/general course:<\/strong><br \/>\u200bLearning the basics of advising (philosophy, strategies, knowledge, etc.) with hands-on practice. [<a href=\"https:\/\/kuis.kandagaigo.ac.jp\/rilae\/course1\">course details<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"wsite-caption\"><strong>2. Going Deeper &#8211;\u00a0Pre-advanced course:<\/strong><br \/>Learning how to apply the basics to real cases. [c<a href=\"https:\/\/kuis.kandagaigo.ac.jp\/rilae\/education\/course-2\/\">course details<\/a>]<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"wsite-caption\"><strong>3. \u200bBecoming Aware &#8211;\u00a0Advanced course:<\/strong><br \/>Learning how to apply the basics to more complex cases by acquiring advanced strategies. [<a href=\"https:\/\/kuis.kandagaigo.ac.jp\/rilae\/education\/course3\/\">course details<\/a>]<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"wsite-caption\"><strong>4. Transformation &#8211; Advisor educators\u2019 course:<\/strong><br \/>Mastering how to become an advisor educator and a mentor to others. [<a href=\"https:\/\/kuis.kandagaigo.ac.jp\/rilae\/education\/course-4\/\">course details<\/a>]<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>5. Advising in Language Learning 5: Leading the Change<\/strong><br \/>Learn to become a leader and implement effective change in your institution [<a href=\"https:\/\/kuis.kandagaigo.ac.jp\/rilae\/education\/course-5\/\">course details<\/a>]<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2 class=\"paragraph\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">1. Getting Started (Basic course):\u00a0What it means to be an advisor\u200b<\/span><\/h2>\n<p class=\"paragraph\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: large;\">\u221a\u00a0<\/span><\/strong>\u200b Learn foundational \u00a0theories of Advising in Language Learning.\u200b<br \/>\u200b<strong><span style=\"font-size: large;\">\u221a\u00a0<\/span><\/strong>Practice\u00a0a wide range of advising strategies through hands-on practice.<br \/>\u200b<strong><span style=\"font-size: large;\">\u221a\u00a0<\/span><\/strong>Understand the key roles of advisors.\u00a0\u200b<br \/><strong><span style=\"font-size: large;\">\u221a\u00a0<\/span><\/strong>\u00a0Learn and practice the key advising strategies linked with the beginning, middle, and end phase of advising.\u00a0\u200b<\/p>\n<p><em>Delivery format: Live workshops, online discussions, presentations, recorded lectures\u00a0 (23 hours in total including online work). <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/kuis.kandagaigo.ac.jp\/rilae\/course1-2020\">Read details&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<div><hr class=\"styled-hr\" \/>\n<div><span style=\"font-size: large;\">2.\u00a0Going Deeper (Pre-advanced course): From teaching to advising<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"paragraph\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: large;\">\u221a\u00a0<\/span><\/strong> Learn basic advising strategies and when to use them. \u200b<br \/><strong><span style=\"font-size: large;\">\u221a\u00a0<\/span><\/strong>\u200b\u00a0Learn how to apply the basics to real cases.\u00a0\u200b<br \/><strong><span style=\"font-size: large;\">\u221a\u00a0<\/span><\/strong>\u200b Become aware of \u00a0how advisors are able to induce \u2018aha\u2019 moments in sessions.\u00a0\u200b\u200b<br \/>\u200b<strong><span style=\"font-size: large;\">\u221a<\/span><\/strong>\u00a0\u200b Understand how advisors deal with learners\u2019 emotions.<br \/><strong><span style=\"font-size: large;\">\u221a\u00a0<\/span><\/strong>\u200b Experience the process of going into a deep reflection through dialogue.\u00a0\u200b\u200b<\/p>\n<div>\u00a0<\/div>\n<p class=\"paragraph\"><em>* Delivery form: The course is provided as in-person workshops, online-sessions, recorded lectures, online-discussions, and presentations\u00a0(23 hours in total including online work).<\/em><\/p>\n<div><hr class=\"styled-hr\" \/>\n<div><span style=\"font-size: large;\">3. Becoming Aware (Advanced course): Knowing yourself as an advisor<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"paragraph\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: large;\">\u221a\u00a0<\/span><\/strong>\u00a0Learn a wider range of advising strategies by focusing on viewpoint switching and positive thinking approaches.<br \/><strong><span style=\"font-size: large;\">\u221a\u00a0<\/span><\/strong>\u200b\u00a0Experience an \u2019aha\u2019 moment in a session by conducting peer-advising.<br \/><strong><span style=\"font-size: large;\">\u221a\u00a0<\/span><\/strong>\u200b Reflect on and analyze recorded peer advising sessions.<br \/>\u200b<strong><span style=\"font-size: large;\">\u221a<\/span><\/strong>\u00a0\u200b Become aware of \u00a0how advisors can guide learners\u2019 awareness into action.<\/p>\n<div>\u00a0<\/div>\n<p class=\"paragraph\"><em>* Delivery form: In-person workshops, online sessions, recorded lectures, online-discussions, presentations\u00a0(23 hours in total including online work and peer advising sessions).<\/em><\/p>\n<div><hr class=\"styled-hr\" \/>\n<div><span style=\"font-size: large;\">4.\u00a0Transformation (Advisor educators\u2019 course): Starting to self-advise<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"paragraph\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: large;\">\u221a\u00a0<\/span><\/strong>\u00a0Understand how advisors support learners who are highly aware and autonomous.<br \/><strong><span style=\"font-size: large;\">\u221a\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/strong>Learn how to increase students\u2019 sense of achievement and engage them in long-term reflection.<br \/><strong><span style=\"font-size: large;\">\u221a\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/strong>Gain confidence as an advisor by reflecting on yourself as a professional and as a person.<strong><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><br \/>\u221a\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/strong>Participate in a mentoring program as a mentee.<strong><br \/><\/strong><strong><span style=\"font-size: large;\">\u221a\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/strong>Learn how to be a mentor and become a mentor to other advisors.<\/p>\n<div>\u00a0<\/div>\n<p class=\"paragraph\"><em>* Delivery form: In-person workshops, online sessions, online-discussions, recorded videos, presentations\u00a0(23 hours in total including online work and mentoring sessions).<\/em><\/p>\n<div><hr class=\"styled-hr\" \/>\n<div><span style=\"font-size: large;\">5. Advising in Language Learning 5: Leading the Change<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-size: large;\">\u221a\u00a0<\/span><\/strong> Learn to become a leader<br \/><strong><span style=\"font-size: large;\">\u221a\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/strong>Envision, develop and implement change in your community.<br \/><strong><span style=\"font-size: large;\">\u221a\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/strong>Develop the skills and foresight to know what needs to be done.<strong><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><br \/>\u221a\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/strong>Implement an innovation, such as an advisor education program in your context<strong><br \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>* Delivery form: In-person workshops, online sessions, online-discussions, recorded videos, presentations\u00a0(23 hours in total including online work and mentoring sessions). <\/em>Note: This courses is also available as a longer, stand-alone course. <a href=\"https:\/\/kuis.kandagaigo.ac.jp\/rilae\/education\/course-5\/\">Details here..<\/a><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kuis.kandagaigo.ac.jp\/rilae\/?page_id=118\">About RILAE<\/a><\/h3>\n<hr \/>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>1. 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