Next ZPD: Tuesday, February 27th, 2024, 8 PM - 9 PM
JALT's ZPD (Zoom for Professional Development) is a monthly, 1-hour networking event with several themed breakout rooms, including orientation for new and potential JALT members, getting published, teaching online, and more. Please join us for networking, informal chat, and in building a community of practice with JALT members and prospective members. We'll break up into smaller groups to discuss those topics and, as usual, we will also have an orientation for new officers and new members, tips and best practices in teaching, getting published, Eikawa & ALT Issues, Online teaching, Hybrid teaching, and more. The February session features some special breakout rooms.
We are opening a new regular breakout room for PhD candidates and prospective students. If you are currently looking for a doctoral programme or about to give your viva voce, join this brand new breakout room to discuss PhD programs, distance and on-campus, share your difficulties and success stories, and anything related to this great endeavor.
Publications Chairs Get Together! The JALT Publications liaison, Jerry Talandis Jr, will be available to talk about anything related to your group's publications. No agenda, just come and chat about whatever is on your mind.We also welcome alumini who would like give feedback on their programmes and advice to their kouhai.
The PSG (Peer Support Group)'s abstract writing workshop is back! Join this breakout room, have your abstract reviewed by peers and get actionable feedback before the JALT international conference call submission deadline (March 10th). Kinsella Valies, the PSG Committee Chair, will be hosting this popular breakout room. The format will be the same as last month.
Please join us for networking, informal chat, and in building a community of practice with JALT members and prospective members.
Pre-register here to receive the Zoom link: http://bit.ly/ZPDRSVP
