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.


26

Oct
2024, 12:00am to 11:55pm

21st Century Language Teaching Conference 2024

Okinawa

Date: October 26-27, 2024
Location: Naha, Okinawa, Japan
Call for Presentations Link: https://forms.gle/qRQEtn8N3Z5q5Dqd9 
Registration Link: https://forms.gle/auqR2qsTLXjPgXVK9 
OkiJALT Website: www.okijalt.org 

Deadline for Presentation Submissions: June 30, 2024...

24

Oct
2024, 7:00pm

Joint Event OLE SIG – ICLE SIG Workshop on No culture, no language – understanding how culture impacts language learning and teaching

Other Language Educators

When we teach a foreign language, we teach students from different backgrounds and cultures, and we do that as teachers from different backgrounds and cultures, bringing in our own (first) language and cultural experience from which our learners benefit as often, interaction and communication...

21

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

LS369- 21st October 2024

Listening

Announcing our Members Meet up: LS369
NEW DATE: Monday 21st October 

The Listening SIG are proud to present our quarterly meet up for members. LS369, aimed at our members and potential members, will next meet online in 2024 on: Monday 21st October at 7pm

HEAR US OUT! PODCAST...

20

Oct
2024, 2:00pm to 4:00pm

Hiroshima JALT October - Open Mic

Hiroshima

At Kemby's October 20th, from 14:00-16:00,

We are happy to announce that in October, after no event in August or September, we have a very special different event for you.

We are having an open mic experience with live music, and we are hoping you will join us.

Entry is 2000...

20

Oct
2024, 1:30pm to 2:30pm

2024 Nara JALT Annual General Meeting

Nara

Annual General Meeting: This is a reminder that the chapter AGM will be held online this month.

The details are as follows:

Date: Sunday, October 20th, 2024
Time: 1:30 pm to 2:30 pm
Location: Zoom*

*The AGM is for Nara Chapter members in good standing. 
 ...

20

Oct
2024, 12:45pm

2024 October Grand Forum

Toyohashi

October 20 (12:45~17:00) @ Toyohashi Arts Theatre PLAT
https://maps.app.goo.gl/SCXinVojQ65cGAeN7

RSVP
https://forms.gle/hNenjqKRnhRZ5iSY8

 

Featured talks on TBLT

Dr. Shoko Sasayama (Waseda University)
Designing effective language lessons: Insights...

19

Oct
2024, 2:30pm to 4:30pm

Boosting Writing: Productivity Tools That Facilitate Academic Writing

Kobe

Abstract

How does academic publishing influence the career capital of foreign language teachers in Japan? In this workshop, we will explore how academic publishing shapes our career paths and share strategies to become more productive and engaged writers.

In this workshop,...

19

Oct
2024, 1:00pm to 4:00pm

Cultivating learner agency in online collaborative learning

Yokohama

Since the COVID-19 pandemic began, universities worldwide have shown rapidly growing interest in online collaborative learning for language education, including teletandem (an internet-mediated language learning practice with a proficient user of the target language), virtual exchange, and...

17

Oct
2024, 6:00pm to 9:00pm

JALT BzCom Forum 24-2

Business Communication

The JALT Business Communication SIG and Waseda University Global Career Alumni Association will jointly host a special session discussing the communication challenges faced by multilingual traders in the international financial market, inviting a foreign exchange and currency market expert who...

13

Oct
2024, 2:00pm to 4:00pm

Automated Autonomy: An Approach for Blended-Learning

East Shikoku

Online Workshop Abstract: A blended-learning syllabus was designed to maximize student engagement and promote language fluency. The approach combines the benefits of autonomous online resources using Moodle with interactive, face-to-face classroom activities. The novel aspect of this approach in...