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Call for Hear Us Out! - Join our podcast

September 12, 2024 Listening

Call for The JALT Listening Podcast


 


The Listening SIG is relaunching our podcast this fall. The Hear Us Out podcast will be revamped and relaunched to explore a host of ideas concerned with the teaching of listening and learning from listening. If you would like to share some of...

Listening Post - Issue 2.1

June 30, 2024 Listening

The Listening Post journal – second issue out now.


The second issue of the Listening Post is available now. Our second issue, Michael Alan Essex details his research comparing the effects of reading then listening with listening only, something that is overdue for attention. Naheen...

Announcing our Members Meet up: LS369 2024 session dates! 

March 15, 2024 Listening

Announcing our Members Meet up: LS369

2024 session dates! 


The Listening SIG are proud to present our quarterly meet up for members. LS369, aimed at our members and potential members, will meet online in 2024 on:


Thursday March 28th – RESEARCHING LISTENING

Thursday June...

Listening Conference 2024 - Abstract call (Extended until 6 May 2024)

February 1, 2024 Listening

The Listening Conference 2024 

A JALT Listening SIG/JALT Kyoto event

Saturday 13th July 2024


Please submit a 200-word abstract using the google form link below.

https://forms.gle/Nnfbe6ZUBVnVLnop7


Call for The Listening Conference 2024 -(Deadline - now extended...

Listening SIG 2023 Review

December 14, 2023 Listening

Please find details below of what we have achieved this year:


 


Listening SIG - 2023 Review


Membership


We now have 46 members – thank you for your continued support


Meet-Ups


LS369 takes place every last Thursday in March, June, and September...

Listening SIG Handbook 2023

July 9, 2023 Listening

The Listening Conference 2023 

A JALT Listening SIG/JALT Tokyo and JALT Yokohama event

Saturday 15th July 2023


Handbook for The Listening Conference 2023 –


Please see below for our Listening Conference 2023 Handbook.


 


Register now at: https://forms.gle/...

Listening SIG 2023 Conference Schedule

June 28, 2023 Listening

The Listening Conference 2023 

A JALT Listening SIG/JALT Tokyo and JALT Yokohama event

Saturday 15th July 2023


Schedule for The Listening Conference 2023 –


Please see below for our Listening Conference 2023 Schedule.


 


More information: https://...

The Listening Conference 2023 - register now!

May 18, 2023 Listening

The Listening Conference 2023 

A JALT Listening SIG/JALT Tokyo and JALT Yokohama event

Saturday 15th July 2023


Register for The Listening Conference 2023 –


Our next Listening SIG event will be the JALT Listening SIG Conference on Saturday 15th July. The JALT Listening...

Listening Conference 2023 - Abstract Call extended

March 29, 2023 Listening

Abstract Call is now open extended until APRIL 14th!


Submit your abstract for the Listening SIG Conference 2023


The Listening Conference 2023 

A JALT Listening SIG/JALT Tokyo and JALT Yokohama Chapter event

Saturday 15th July 2023


Please submit a 200-word...

The Listening Post 1.1

March 29, 2023 Listening

This issue includes a selection of core submissions. Gretchen Clark provides us with a case study of introducing extensive listening into her classroom, which also details learner reactions to extensive listening. Michael McGuire and Jenifer Larson-Hall provide us with research on learners...

The Listening SIG 2023 Conference: Abstract Call now open

February 19, 2023 Listening

Abstract Call is now open!


Submit your abstract for the Listening SIG Conference 2023


The Listening Conference 2023 

A JALT Listening SIG/JALT Tokyo and JALT Yokohama Chapter event

Saturday 15th July 2023


Please submit a 200-word abstract using the google form...

Call for The Listening Post journal

June 23, 2021 Listening

The Listening Post seeks quality, empirically-based and theoretically-focused articles on listening research methods, the teaching of listening and the learning outcomes from listening in various language learning contexts. Submissions related to listening and other language skill development...

The JALT Listening: Hear Us Out! Podcast

June 23, 2021 Listening

The JALT Listening: Hear Us Out! podcast explores many ideas concerned with the teaching of listening and learning from listening. If you would like to share some of your research, chat about some teaching ideas, or take part in a discussion, then please contact us at listening@jalt.org or...

Listening SIG

May 17, 2021 Listening

The Listening Special Interest Group (Listening SIG) provides a forum for focused listening research and discussion in specific regard to teaching and learning. The group offers both teachers and researchers a place to connect, collaborate and share practice and research regarding how teachers...