This is an archive of the old (pre-2025) JALT website.
For the new website, visit https://jalt.org

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.


01

Dec
2024, 7:00pm to 8:00pm

2024 ER SIG AGM + PresentERs

Extensive Reading

The ER SIG's 2023 Annual General Meeting (AGM), which will take place on Sunday, 10 December from 7pm JST.

At the AGM, we share highlights of the past year's activities, welcome new officers (Please click here to cast your online vote), and discuss ways that members (like you!) can get...

01

Dec
2024, 9:00am to 5:00pm

2024 NaraJALT Annual Conference

Nara

The 2024 Nara JALT Conference will be held at Nara Women’s University* on December 1st.

Access: https://koto.nara-wu.ac.jp/gakusei/ryugaku/AI_NWU_e/access_map_e.html

 

We have another great lineup of speakers this year.

The program has five presentations throughout...

29

Nov
2024, 7:00pm to 9:30pm

The Challenges of Higher Education Internationalization in the Japanese Context

Gunma

As the seemingly inexorable global and national pressures that face Japanese society and its higher education system continue to mount, Japanese universities have increasingly warmed up to the idea of internationalizing. However, with so many stakeholders and perspectives to consider at the...

22

Nov
2024, 6:30pm

Balsamo Asian Scholar Four Corners Tour: Generative AI in ELT: Tools, Tutors, Mates, Tutees, and Shizuoka JALT AGM

Shizuoka

English language education (ELT) is currently undergoing a transformation because of generative artificial intelligence (AI), especially chatbots, which may function as tools, tutors, partners, and tutees all at once. This presentation delves into the multifaceted applications of generative AI,...

20

Nov
2024, 6:00pm to 8:00pm

Language Learning Workshop

Hiroshima

Join us on Wednesday, November 20th for an event about Language Learning. Tan Bee will share insights from her two decades of teaching and research.

LEARN

How to foster creativity How to motivate learners How to support playfulness How to encourage exploration

The event is in...

20

Nov
2024, 5:00pm to 8:00pm

Featured Speaker Event - Generative AI in ELT: Tools, Tutors, Mates, Tutees

Oita

This year, we are delighted to welcome Professor Francisca Maria Ivone, Ph.D. from Universitas Negeri Malang in Indonesia to Oita for our annual featured speaker presentation. Please see below for details on this presentation, discussing applications of AI tools in the language classroom -...

19

Nov
2024, 6:00pm to 8:00pm

Fostering creativity and interest in language classrooms: Strategies for engaging learners

Okayama

LANGUAGE LEARNING WORKSHOP (face-to-face, live streamed section)

Learn how to

Foster creativity Motivate learners Support playfulness Encourage exploration

WORKSHOP INFO

In this workshop, drawing on my two decades of experience, I will explore the concepts of ‘creativity’...

17

Nov
2024, 12:00pm to 1:00pm

JALT 2024: Research Report - Dr Nathan Ducker

Listening

JALT 2024

https://jaltlistening.wordpress.com/2024/09/12/new-jalt-2024/

 

JALT Listening SIG Forum 2024: Dr Nathan Ducker

 

Title: Investigating the dynamic nature of listening comprehension in EMI lectures:  –Special Research Report

 

Date:...

17

Nov
2024, 1:45am

Creativity and Imagination in Lifelong Language Learning: LLL SIG Forum at JALT 2024

Lifelong Language Learning

We are pleased to announce the upcoming LLL-SIG Forum at the JALT 2024 Conference in Shizuoka (Granship) this weekend.

Forum Details:

Day: Sunday, November 17th

Time: 1:45 PM - 3:15 PM (90 minutes)

Room: Hikae 2 (1F)

All are welcome. Regrettably, there won't be...

16

Nov
2024, 1:00pm

JALT 2024: PSG - REC Forum Panel

Writers' Peer Support Group (PSG)