This is an archive of the old (pre-2025) JALT website.
For the new website, visit https://jalt.org
Details of past JALT events from late 2008 onwards. For a listing of earlier events (2001-2008) please visit the events calendar archive.
01Aug2024, 12:00am to 11:55pm LIFT Scholarship recruitmentAccessibility in Language Learning Dear ALL Members, Date: July 30th |
31Jul2024, 7:00pm Introduction to Slovak languageOther Language Educators Our next Multilingual Café is scheduled for Wednesday, 31st of July from 7.00 pm - 8.30 pm. Jana Klacanska (Kanazawa University), a native speaker of Slovak language and teacher of German, will present an “Introduction to Slovak language”. The presentation will provide a brief... |
30Jul2024, 8:00pm ZPD in JulyJALT Central Our next ZPD will be on Tuesday, July 30th, 2024 from 8 PM - 9 PM Japan Time. We'll break up into small groups to discuss a variety of topics. As usual, we will also have an orientation for new officers and new members, tips and best practices in teaching, getting published,... |
28Jul2024, 7:00pm to 8:00pm PresentERs - Jeff Peterson: Language Proficiency Development Through Three Modes of ERExtensive Reading We will have a short talk about Extensive Reading from Jeff Peterson on Sunday 28 July 19:00-20:00. The event will involve a short 20-30 minute casual talk from our PresentER, followed by around 20-30 minutes of questions and discussion. PresentERs takes place on the last Sunday of each month... |
28Jul2024, 2:00pm to 5:00pm Profanity, EFL Learners, and the EFL ClassroomSendai Co-sponsored by JALT Mind, Brain and Education SIG Abstract: This workshop will be divided into three sections, what goes on in our brains, how profanity is learned by EFL learners, and profanity’s place in the EFL classroom.First, what goes on in our brains and our bodies when we swear,... |
27Jul2024, 6:00pm to 7:30pm Enhancing Educator and Student WellbeingHiroshima On Saturday, July 27th, 6:00pm-7:30pm, our guest presenter Chiyuki Yanase will lead a workshop on how we as educators can take steps to look after the wellbeing of ourselves and our students. Given the stresses on everyone during and after COVID, this should be a very useful workshop! In... |
27Jul2024, 3:30pm to 5:00pm Writing in three genres, presented by Diane Hawley NagatomoTochigi JALT Tochigi has the honor of hosting Diane Hawley Nagatomo for a presentation titled, “From EFL Materials to Academic Books and Papers to Novels: The Art of Balancing Different Writing Genres.” Diane will be speaking at the Utsunomiya University EPUU Auditorium in Tochigi Prefecture. This... |
27Jul2024, 3:00pm to 6:00pm Summer Language Festival 2024Oita Summer is coming, and that means it’s time for JALT Oitas' annual language festival! This year, we are not only exploring different languages with taster classes in Spanish and Russian, but we are also celebrating the diversity of English with sessions in Filipino Taglish and Jamaican... |
27Jul2024, 2:00pm to 4:00pm Maximize the Success and Joy of Your Family's Bilingual JourneyShizuoka Maximize the Success and Joy of Your Family's Bilingual Journey What are the "best practices" for parents seeking to raise bilingual or multilingual children? How can you generate as much rewarding progress as possible over the childhood years while avoiding common pitfalls along the way... |
21Jul2024, 2:00pm to 4:00pm Developing an English speaking anxiety questionnaire: Face-to-face vs. OnlineMatsuyama JALT Matsuyama Presentation Scheduled for July 21, 2024 Abstract Developing an English speaking anxiety questionnaire: Face-to-face vs. Online
Speaking English as a foreign language is considered a priority, yet it is a daunting task for many English language... |