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Past Events

Details of past JALT events from late 2008 onwards. For a listing of earlier events (2001-2008) please visit the events calendar archive.


16

Dec
2023, 2:00pm

GRAD STUDENT POSTER SESSION: CLASSROOM-BASED DISCOURSE ANALYSIS

Akita

GRAD STUDENT POSTER SESSION: CLASSROOM-BASED DISCOURSE ANALYSIS

Bio: This poster session will feature ten original classroom-based discourse analyses conducted by graduate students in the English Language Teaching Practices (ELT) program at Akita International University (AIU). In their...

12

Dec
2023, 8:00pm

ZPD in December

ZPD - Zoom for Professional Development Event Committee

Our next ZPD will be on Tuesday, December 12th, 2023 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, Eikawa...

10

Dec
2023, 8:00pm

MAVR in the Metaverse - December 2023 Edition

Mixed, Augmented, and Virtual Realities

You're Invited to the MAVR in the Metaverse Session 2023 at our virtual home:  https://framevr.io/mavr  

Join us on December 10th at 8PM Japan Time for an engaging session where Rob will discuss his article featured in the Asian Association of Open Universities Journal, Volume 18, Issue 3...

10

Dec
2023, 2:00pm to 4:00pm

[F2F] Action Logging & Creative Writing アクションロギング & クリエイティブ・ライティング

Matsuyama

<Last updated: Oct.12, 2023>

Title: Investigating the Use of Action Logging in a University General English Course  大学の一般英語コースにおけるアクションロギングの使用調査

Presenter: Ian Downer イアン・ダウナー

Affiliation: Assistant Professor, Ehime University English Education Center

Abstract...

10

Dec
2023, 1:30pm

How to Use Roleplay to Create a Dynamic Class of Motivated Students

Toyohashi

The Toyohashi Chapter's December presentation will explore and detail our long-term chapter member Eric Hankin's success using roleplay in English classes to “turbo teach” –excite and motivate– Japanese students from junior high school to adults of all ages and backgrounds. He will talk about...

10

Dec
2023, 1:00pm to 4:00pm

10

Dec
2023, 1:00pm to 3:00pm

YoJALT My Share

Location: Kannai Hall Youth Center (〒231-0013 Kanagawa, Yokohama, Naka Ward, Sumiyoshicho, 4 Chome−42-1, Floor B2)

Time: starts @ 13:00

 

Presenter 1: Samuel Lambert

Abstract:

Randomization can bring an element of surprise and variety to conversation classes....

10

Dec
2023, 10:00am to 1:00pm

TYL Event: Sounds, Reading, and Interpretation

Tokyo

This event, sponsored by Tokyo JALT and the TYL SIG, is for teachers of kids to young adults, so teachers of preschool, kindergarten, elementary school, junior high school, and senior high school, are all encouraged to come! As always, there will be great presentations and lots of time for...

10

Dec
2023, 9:30am to 5:30pm

The 2023 Tohoku ELT Expo

Sendai

Conference Info

Date: December 10 (Sunday), 9:30–17:30

Location: St. Ursula Eichi Elementary – Middle – High School; Ipponsugimachi, 1−1−2, Sendai; map

10 min. walk from Yakushido Station, Subway Tozai Line; Limited parking available

Sponsored by ETJ, JALT Sendai and...

10

Dec
2023, 9:30am to 10:30am

Osaka JALT Annual General Meeting (AGM) online

Osaka

It's that time of year again for our Annual General Meeting (AGM) to report and reflect on the past year as a Chapter and discuss plans for the coming one, including chapter officer positions. Nominations for all officer positions are open to Osaka Chapter members up to and during the meeting....