June 2012
Home- June 1st (Friday) 2012 1
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CALL SIG of JALT
JALTCALL 2012 Conference: Pre-Conference Technology Workshops
6/1 6:00 PM-9:00 PM, Nishinomiya City, Hyogo Prefecture
Stephen Henneberry, Daniel Beck, George MacLean, Clair Taylor
- June 2nd (Saturday) 2012 5
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Kanto International Senior High School
Practical Ideas for English Education (PIE) Conference
6/2 10:00 AM-3:30 PM, Tokyo
Keynote speakers Kensaku Yoshida (Sophia University) and Noriko Ishihara (Hosei University), plus 10 more presentations
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ETJ Fukuoka
Creativity in the EFL Classroom
6/2 6:00 PM-8:00 PM, Fukuoka City
ETJ Fukuoka Committee
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CALL SIG of JALT
JALTCALL 2012 Conference
6/2 8:30 AM-6:20 PM, Nishinomiya City, Hyogo Prefecture
Keynote speaker Stephen Bax (University of Bedfordshire), plus many presentations
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Nakasendo English Conference
Nakasendo Conference 2012: Using English
6/2 9:00 AM-5:40 PM, Saitama City
Garr Reynolds, plus many more
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The Japan Second Language Association
12th Annual Conference of the Japan Second Language Association
6/2 9:00 AM-6:00 PM, Tokyo
Plenary speaker: William O'Grady (University of Hawaii). Call for papers extended to Feb. 15th, 2012
- June 3rd (Sunday) 2012 5
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Language Teaching Professionals
One-day Certificate Course in Teaching Children (Aichi)
6/3 10:00 AM-5:15 PM, Nagoya City, Aichi Prefecture
David Paul
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CALL SIG of JALT
JALTCALL 2012 Conference
6/3 9:00 AM-6:20 PM, Nishinomiya City, Hyogo Prefecture
Keynote speaker Stephen Bax (University of Bedfordshire), plus many presentations
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The Japan Second Language Association
12th Annual Conference of the Japan Second Language Association (day 2 of 2)
6/3 9:00 AM-5:30 PM, Tokyo
Plenary speaker: William O'Grady (University of Hawaii).
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Power Seminars
Power Seminars English Event: Practical ideas for teaching listening, reading, and writing
6/3 9:30 AM-3:30 PM, Nagoya City, Aichi Prefecture
Donald Kinney (Kinney Brothers Publishing), Ben Backwell (Nagoya City University)
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Institute of English Teaching to Children
From Crib to Classroom: Certificate Course in Teaching Very Young Learners (Tsukuba)
6/3 9:30 AM-5:30 PM, Tsukuba City, Ibaraki Prefecture
Marco Brazil, IETC Training Director
- June 6th (Wednesday) 2012 1
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ELTChat
ELT Chat on Twitter
6/6 8:00 PM-9:00 PM, Online , Online Events
Group discussion on Twitter
- June 9th (Saturday) 2012 4
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Language Teaching Professionals
Principles of Second Language Acquisition
6/9 10:30 AM-1:00 PM, Tokyo
Alastair Graham-Marr
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Language Teaching Professionals
Fundamentals of Teaching Listening
6/9 2:00 PM-4:30 PM, Tokyo
Alastair Graham-Marr
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Kyoto JALT
Kyoto JALT Summer Social
6/9 5:30 PM-9:00 PM, Kyoto City
Social event
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Kitakyushu JALT
Issues Relating to Independently-Run English Language Schools
6/9 6:30 PM-8:00 PM, Kitakyushu City, Fukuoka Prefecture
Gareth Steele, Mike Mackay and Mark Gibson
- June 10th (Sunday) 2012 8
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Language Teaching Professionals
One-day Certificate Course in Teaching Children (Fukuoka)
6/10 10:00 AM-5:15 PM, Fukuoka City
David Paul
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Language Teaching Professionals
TESOL Certificate Workshop: Teaching Communicative Competence
6/10 10:30 AM-1:00 PM, Tokyo
Alastair Graham-Marr
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ETJ Ehime
Working With Wikis
6/10 1:30 PM-3:30 PM, Matsuyama City, Ehime Prefecture
Harry Carley (Matsuyama University)
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Hamamatsu JALT
Encouraging learner autonomy through peer feedback in the writing classroom
6/10 1:30 PM-4:30 PM, Hamamatsu City, Shizuoka Prefecture
Jennie Roloff Rothman
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Saitama JALT
(1) Make English Lessons Fun With Songs; (2) Cooperative/collaborative learning
6/10 2:00 PM-5:00 PM, Saitama City
Sara Wall (Super Simple Learning); (2) Toshie Agawa (Keisen University, Tokyo)
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Language Teaching Professionals
TESOL Certificate Workshop: Assessment methods in the EFL Classroom
6/10 2:00 PM-4:30 PM, Tokyo
Alastair Graham-Marr
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Matsuyama JALT
Balancing Language Teaching
6/10 2:15 PM-4:20 PM, Matsuyama City, Ehime Prefecture
Rob Waring of Notre Dame Seishin University
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Institute of English Teaching to Children
2-Day Intensive Certificate Course in Teaching English to Children
6/10 9:30 AM-5:30 PM, Tsukuba City, Ibaraki Prefecture
Marco Brazil, IETC Training Director
- June 12th (Tuesday) 2012 1
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Tokyo JALT
A Seminar: Assessment without Evaluation: A Way Out of the Grammar-Feedback Dilemma
6/12 6:30 PM-8:00 PM, Tokyo
Paul Kei Matsuda
- June 13th (Wednesday) 2012 1
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ELTChat
ELT Chat on Twitter
6/13 8:00 PM-9:00 PM, Online , Online Events
Group discussion on Twitter
- June 16th (Saturday) 2012 10
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PanSIG Conference
The 11th Annual JALT Pan-SIG Conference 2012
6/16 10:00 AM-7:30 PM, Higashihiroshima City, Hiroshima Prefecture
Plenary speakers Thomas Cobb (University of Quebec in Montreal), Hiromi Nagao (Hiroshima Jogakuin University), Toshihiko Shiotsu (Kurume University)
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Language Teaching Professionals
Teaching listening and communication
6/16 10:30 AM-1:00 PM, Tokyo
David Paul
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Oxford University Press
Oxford All-Japan Summer Tour for Teachers 2012 (Hachinohe City, Aomori)
6/16 11:00 AM-2:00 PM, Hachinohe City, Aomori Prefecture
Muro Yoko (Sendai), Gregory Anthony (Hachinohe University)
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Oxford University Press
Oxford All-Japan Summer Tour for Teachers 2012 (Machida, Tokyo)
6/16 11:00 AM-2:00 PM, Machida City, Tokyo Metropolis
Ishii Yoko (Yoko Kids' Club), Aurora Dobashi (Saitama Board of Education)
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Nagasaki JALT
Moodle Workshop (from beginner to advanced)
6/16 2:00 PM-4:00 PM, Sasebo City, Nagasaki Prefecture
Thom Rawson (University of Nagasaki, Sasebo)
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Okinawa JALT
Workshop on Applying Conversation Analysis to Language Learning Contexts
6/16 2:00 PM-5:00 PM, Nago City, Okinawa Prefecture
David Aline, Yuri Hosoda
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Language Teaching Professionals
Teaching writing
6/16 2:00 PM-4:30 PM, Tokyo
David Paul
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Nara JALT
Controversies over the Current Policy of English Education by the MEXT and the Possible Contributions of Native and Non-native English Teachers
6/16 4:00 PM-5:30 PM, Nara City
Hidetami Nakai, Tenri University
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Gifu JALT
A Virtual Asian Textbook Tour
6/16 7:00 PM-9:00 PM, Gifu City
Najma Janjua, Kagawa Prefectural University of Health Sciences
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SCBWI
SCBWI Translation Day 2012: Bringing Japanese Teen Literature to the World
6/16 8:30 AM-5:00 PM, Yokohama City, Kanagawa Prefecture
Alexander Smith, Holly Thompson, Lynne E. Riggs, Avery Fischer Udagawa, Juliet Winters Carpenter, Deborah Iwabuchi, Sako Ikegami, Hart Larrabee
- June 17th (Sunday) 2012 9
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Language Teaching Professionals
Teaching listening and communication
6/17 10:30 AM-1:00 PM, Tokyo
David Paul
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Oxford University Press
Oxford All-Japan Summer Tour for Teachers 2012 (Iwate)
6/17 11:00 AM-2:00 PM, Morioka City, Iwate Prefecture
Muro Yoko (Sendai), Gregory Anthony (Hachinohe University)
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Oxford University Press
Oxford All-Japan Summer Tour for Teachers 2012 (Tachikawa, Tokyo)
6/17 11:00 AM-2:00 PM, Tachikawa City, Tokyo Metropolis
Mochizuki Yoko (Mother Goose English School For Children), Aurora Dobashi (Saitama Board of Education)
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IATEFL Learning Technologies SIG
Using Social Media with Learners
6/17 11:00 PM-12:00 AM, Online , Online Events
Petra Pointer
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Yokohama JALT
An All-Yokohama-Member Presentation Special Event
6/17 1:00 PM-4:30 PM, Yokohama City, Kanagawa Prefecture
Andy Roomy, Tanya Erdelyi, Katsuya Yokomoto
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Iwate-Aomori JALT
Using Student Mirroring Science in the Language Classroom
6/17 1:30 PM-4:30 PM, Morioka City, Iwate Prefecture
Tim Murphey, Harumi Ogawa
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Language Teaching Professionals
Teaching writing
6/17 2:00 PM-4:30 PM, Tokyo
David Paul
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Gunma JALT
Grammar Feedback in Writing Instruction: Beyond the Yes/No Debate
6/17 2:15 PM-4:45 PM, Maebashi City, Gunma Prefecture
Paul Kei Matsuda
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PanSIG Conference
The 11th Annual JALT Pan-SIG Conference 2012
6/17 9:00 AM-5:00 PM, Higashihiroshima City, Hiroshima Prefecture
Plenary speakers Thomas Cobb (University of Quebec in Montreal), Hiromi Nagao (Hiroshima Jogakuin University), Toshihiko Shiotsu (Kurume University)
- June 20th (Wednesday) 2012 1
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ELTChat
ELT Chat on Twitter
6/20 8:00 PM-9:00 PM, Online , Online Events
Group discussion on Twitter
- June 23rd (Saturday) 2012 7
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FETJ-Saitama
Classroom English and Computer Workshop
6/23 10:00 AM-9:00 PM, Fujimino City, Saitama Prefecture
Christian Dominguez
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Akita JALT
Technology in the Classroom
6/23 10:30 AM-12:30 PM, Akita City
Renaud Davies
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Oxford University Press
Oxford All-Japan Summer Tour for Teachers 2012 (Matsumoto, Nagano)
6/23 11:00 AM-2:00 PM, Matsumoto City, Nagano Prefecture
Tsunoda Hiroko (Nagano), Yumiko Igawa (Noah Gaigo Gakuin)
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English Teaching Workshop
English Teaching Workshop
6/23 1:00 PM-3:00 PM, Tokyo
Yuco Kikuchi and others
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Okayama JALT
Project work: What is it and why, when and how to use it
6/23 3:00 PM-5:00 PM, Okayama City
Paul Moritoshi
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Fukuoka JALT
Little Tech for Big Results
6/23 6:00 PM-8:00 PM, Fukuoka City
Barbara Sakamoto
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Sendai JALT
Sendai Brain Days 2012: ELT and Neuroscience Mini-Conference
6/23 9:00 AM-4:30 PM, Sendai City, Miyagi Prefecture
Robert S. Murphy (Kitakyushu University), Tim Murphey (Kanda UIS), Curtis Kelly (Kansai University), Marc Helgesen (Miyagi Gakuin Women's University)
- June 24th (Sunday) 2012 8
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Oxford University Press
Oxford All-Japan Summer Tour for Teachers 2012 (Niigata)
6/24 10:00 AM-9:00 PM, Niigata City
Miyajima Naoko (Niigata), Yumiko Igawa (Noah Gaigo Gakuin)
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Language Teaching Professionals
TESOL Certificate (Young Learners) Workshop: Lesson planning
6/24 10:00 AM-1:00 PM, Tokyo
David Paul
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Oxford University Press
Oxford All-Japan Summer Tour for Teachers 2012 (Kyoto)
6/24 11:00 AM-2:00 PM, Kyoto City
Eric Kane (ELF Learning), Peter Ferguson (Nada Junior and Senior High School)
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Fukui JALT
Saying Hi to the Hi Friends textbook
6/24 1:30 PM-3:30 PM, Fukui City
Matt Gilhool
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San-in Area Teachers Group
San-in English Teacher's Meeting: Evaluating Materials
6/24 1:30 PM-4:30 PM, Matsue City, Shimane Prefecture
Samantha Kawakami
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Hokkaido JALT
Praising Effectively for Positive Affect
6/24 2:00 PM-4:00 PM, Sapporo City, Hokkaido Prefecture
Joseph Falout, Nihon University
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Language Teaching Professionals
TESOL Certificate (Young Learners) Workshop: Being an effective teacher
6/24 2:00 PM-4:30 PM, Tokyo
David Paul
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Shizuoka JALT
EFL Teacher Journeys Conference
6/24 9:00 AM-5:00 PM, Shizuoka City
Patrick Kiernan (Meiji University), Wilma Luth (Hokkai Gakuen University), and more! Call for papers due March 31
- June 27th (Wednesday) 2012 1
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ELTChat
ELT Chat on Twitter
6/27 8:00 PM-9:00 PM, Online , Online Events
Group discussion on Twitter
- June 30th (Saturday) 2012 4
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Oxford University Press
Oxford All-Japan Summer Tour for Teachers 2012 (Hiroshima)
6/30 11:00 AM-2:00 PM, Hiroshima City
Lucas Bohaty (Noda Gakuen) and one other
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Extensive Reading SIG of JALT
Workshop: The comprehension hypothesis extended
6/30 1:30 PM-4:00 PM, Nagoya City, Aichi Prefecture
Stephen D. Krashen, University of Southern California
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Nagano JALT
Online components, comprehensive solutions - a hands-on workshop
6/30 6:00 PM-7:20 PM, Matsumoto City, Nagano Prefecture
Robert Habbick
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FETJ-Tokyo
FETJ Teaching Guidelines Seminar
6/30 9:00 AM-5:00 PM, Tokyo
FETJ Founder and Chairperson Aurora Dobashi
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