October 2012
Home- October 3rd (Wednesday) 2012 1
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ELTChat
ELT Chat on Twitter
10/3 8:00 PM-9:00 PM, Online , Online Events
Group discussion on Twitter
- October 4th (Thursday) 2012 1
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AsiaTEFL
The 10th Asia TEFL International Conference (day 1 of 3)
10/4 Time TBA, Delhi
Call for papers due April 30, 2012
- October 5th (Friday) 2012 2
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AsiaTEFL
The 10th Asia TEFL International Conference (day 2 of 3)
10/5 Time TBA, Delhi
Call for papers due April 30, 2012
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Akita JALT
Genre pedagogy to lead students to a high stake of learning: Students' voice and critical thinking about environment issues through news item writing
10/5 5:30 PM-7:00 PM, Akita City
Inggy Yuliani Pribady
- October 6th (Saturday) 2012 5
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Language Teaching Professionals
TESOL Certificate: Standardized tests - Understanding the challenges and preparing students to face them
10/6 10:30 AM-1:00 PM, Tokyo
Grant Trew
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AsiaTEFL
The 10th Asia TEFL International Conference (day 3 of 3)
10/6 Time TBA, Delhi
Call for papers due April 30, 2012
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Temple University Japan
TUJ Osaka Distinguished Lecturer Series: Autonomy in Language Learning
10/6 2:00 PM-5:00 PM, Osaka City
Phil Benson (Hong Kong Institute of Education)
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Language Teaching Professionals
TESOL Certificate: Planning and teaching ESP (English for Specific Purposes) courses
10/6 2:00 PM-4:30 PM, Tokyo
Grant Trew
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Kitakyushu JALT
Helping our students become multicompetent academic writers
10/6 6:30 PM-8:00 PM, Kitakyushu City, Fukuoka Prefecture
Carol Rinnert (Hiroshima City University)
- October 7th (Sunday) 2012 3
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Language Teaching Professionals
TESOL Certificate: Standardized tests: Understanding the challenges and preparing students to face them
10/7 10:30 AM-1:00 PM, Tokyo
Grant Trew
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Saitama JALT
Balsamo Asian Scholar Four Corners Tour
10/7 2:00 PM-5:00 PM, Saitama City
Inggy Yuliani Pribady, Ivan Botev
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Language Teaching Professionals
Planning and teaching ESP (English for Specific Purposes) courses
10/7 2:00 PM-4:30 PM, Tokyo
Grant Trew
- October 8th (Monday) 2012 3
- Sports Day (Taiku-no-hi)
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Mabuhay Classroom Teacher Workshop
Halloween and Mabuhay Classroom 2nd Anniversary Presentation
10/8 10:00 AM-5:00 PM, Tsukuba City, Ibaraki Prefecture
Marco Brazil, Eric Kane, Oxford Presenter, and iTDi Presenter
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Pearson Japan
Pearson Kirihara Teachers Conference (Tokyo) - Teacher Effectiveness, Student Success
10/8 10:00 AM-4:30 PM, Tokyo
Allen Ascher, John Wiltshier, Sarah Louisa Birchley, Ai Hirai, Mayuka Habbick, Izumi Miyashita, Ann Mayeda, Shigenori Tanaka, Kenzo Yoneda, and Miwa Mitsui
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Hiroshima JALT
Students' Voice and Critical Thinking About Environmental Issues through News Item Writing
10/8 3:00 PM-5:00 PM, Hiroshima City
Inggy Yuliani Pribady
- October 10th (Wednesday) 2012 2
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Kyoto JALT
JALT2012 Balsamo Asian Scholar: Four Corners Tour
10/10 6:30 PM-8:00 PM, Kyoto City
Inggy Yuliani Pribady
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ELTChat
ELT Chat on Twitter
10/10 8:00 PM-9:00 PM, Online , Online Events
Group discussion on Twitter
- October 11th (Thursday) 2012 1
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Shizuoka JALT
Project-Based Learning
10/11 7:00 PM-9:00 PM, Shizuoka City
John Eyles
- October 12th (Friday) 2012 1
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JALT International Conference
JALT 2012: Technology in Teaching Pre-Conference Workshops
10/12 1:00 PM-7:00 PM, Hamamatsu City, Shizuoka Prefecture
Forrest Nelson, Mark Shrosbree, Paul Daniels, Lawrie Hunter, Don Hinkelman, Daniel Beck
- October 13th (Saturday) 2012 3
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Learner Development SIG of JALT
JALT2012 National Conference: Learner Development SIG Forum
10/13 10:00 AM-9:00 PM, Hamamatsu City, Shizuoka Prefecture
Call for participation due May 9th
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Applied Linguistics Association of Korea
ALAK 2012: Conversation Analysis and Corpus Linguistics
10/13 9:00 AM-5:30 PM, Seoul City
Invited speakers: Geoffrey Raymond (University of California, Santa Barbara, USA), Sylviane Granger (University of Louvain, Belgium)
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JALT International Conference
JALT 2012: The 38th Annual International Conference on Language Teaching and Learning and Educational Materials Exposition
10/13 9:00 AM-7:00 PM, Hamamatsu City, Shizuoka Prefecture
Several presenters
- October 14th (Sunday) 2012 3
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Sky High English Studio
2-Day Certificate Teacher Training Program
10/14 10:00 AM-4:30 PM, Chofu City, Tokyo Metropolis
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Fukuoka ACET
October ACET Meeting
10/14 1:30 PM-3:30 PM, Fukuoka City
Various speakers
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JALT International Conference
JALT 2012: The 38th Annual International Conference on Language Teaching and Learning and Educational Materials Exposition
10/14 9:00 AM-7:00 PM, Hamamatsu City, Shizuoka Prefecture
Several presenters
- October 15th (Monday) 2012 2
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Oxford University Press
Using Social Media and Simple Technology to Help Students Learn English
10/15 6:30 PM-8:30 PM, Tokyo
Ken Wilson and Kristin Sherman
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JALT International Conference
JALT 2012: The 38th Annual International Conference on Language Teaching and Learning and Educational Materials Exposition
10/15 9:00 AM-1:30 PM, Hamamatsu City, Shizuoka Prefecture
Several presenters
- October 16th (Tuesday) 2012 1
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Performance in Education SIG of JALT
Simply Dramatic Language Teaching: The First Conference by the Speech Drama and Debate SIG
10/16 6:00 PM-9:00 PM, Nagoya City, Aichi Prefecture
Carolyn Graham, creater of Jazz Chants, and Ken Wilson, coursebook author and teacher trainer.
- October 17th (Wednesday) 2012 1
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ELTChat
ELT Chat on Twitter
10/17 8:00 PM-9:00 PM, Online , Online Events
Group discussion on Twitter
- October 18th (Thursday) 2012 2
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Globalization and Localization in CALL
GLoCALL 2012: The Globalization and Localization in Computer-Assisted Language Learning Conference (day 1 of 3)
10/18 Time TBA, Beijing
Plenary speakers: Mark Warschauer, Francoise Blin, Peter Gobel. Call for papers due April 16
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Second Language Research Forum
Second Language Research Forum 2012 (day 1 of 4)
10/18 8:00 AM-8:00 PM, Pittsburgh , Pennsylvania
Brian MacWhinney (Carnegie Mellon Univ.), Bill VanPatten (Michigan State Univ.), Natasha Tokowicz (Univ. of Pittsburgh), Patsy Duff (Univ. of British Columbia); Call for papers due April 30th
- October 19th (Friday) 2012 2
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Globalization and Localization in CALL
GLoCALL 2012: The Globalization and Localization in Computer-Assisted Language Learning Conference (day 2 of 3)
10/19 Time TBA, Beijing
Plenary speakers: Mark Warschauer, Francoise Blin, Peter Gobel. Call for papers due April 16
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Second Language Research Forum
Second Language Research Forum 2012 (day 2 of 4)
10/19 8:00 AM-8:00 PM, Pittsburgh , Pennsylvania
Brian MacWhinney (Carnegie Mellon Univ.), Bill VanPatten (Michigan State Univ.), Natasha Tokowicz (Univ. of Pittsburgh), Patsy Duff (Univ. of British Columbia); Call for papers due April 30th
- October 20th (Saturday) 2012 8
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English Education Study Group of SGU
CALL Workshop 2012: Technology and Language Learning
10/20 10:00 AM-5:00 PM, Sapporo City, Hokkaido Prefecture
Speakers TBA
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Language Teaching Professionals
TESOL Certificate (Young Learners): Story based lessons for young children
10/20 10:30 AM-1:00 PM, Tokyo
Mari Nakamura
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Globalization and Localization in CALL
GLoCALL 2012: The Globalization and Localization in Computer-Assisted Language Learning Conference (day 3 of 3)
10/20 Time TBA, Beijing
Plenary speakers: Mark Warschauer, Francoise Blin, Peter Gobel. Call for papers due April 16
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Pan-Korea English Teachers Association
2012 Pan-Korea English Teachers Association (PKETA) International Conference
10/20 Time TBA, Busan City
Call for papers due April 15th
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KOTESOL
20th KOTESOL International Conference (day 1 of 2)
10/20 Time TBA, Seoul City
Call for papers due May 31, 3012
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Temple University Japan
TUJ Tokyo Distinguished Lecturer Series: Autonomy in Language Learning
10/20 2:00 PM-5:00 PM, Tokyo
Phil Benson (Hong Kong Institute of Education)
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Language Teaching Professionals
TESOL Certificate (Young Learners): A gateway to literary independence
10/20 2:00 PM-4:30 PM, Tokyo
Mari Nakamura
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Second Language Research Forum
Second Language Research Forum 2012 (day 3 of 4)
10/20 8:00 AM-8:00 PM, Pittsburgh , Pennsylvania
Brian MacWhinney (Carnegie Mellon Univ.), Bill VanPatten (Michigan State Univ.), Natasha Tokowicz (Univ. of Pittsburgh), Patsy Duff (Univ. of British Columbia); Call for papers due April 30th
- October 21st (Sunday) 2012 5
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Language Teaching Professionals
TESOL Certificate (Young Learners): Story based lessons for young children
10/21 10:30 AM-1:00 PM, Tokyo
Mari Nakamura
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KOTESOL
20th KOTESOL International Conference (day 2 of 2)
10/21 Time TBA, Seoul City
Call for papers due May 31, 3012
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Yokohama JALT
(1) Critical Media Literacy; (2) Global Issues in Scholarly Writing: Towards Academic Publication
10/21 1:00 PM-5:00 PM, Yokohama City, Kanagawa Prefecture
(1) Anna Husson Isozaki; (2) Atsushi Iida
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Language Teaching Professionals
TESOL Certificate (Young Learners): gateway to literary independence
10/21 2:00 PM-4:30 PM, Tokyo
Mari Nakamura
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Second Language Research Forum
Second Language Research Forum 2012 (day 4 of 4)
10/21 8:00 AM-8:00 PM, Pittsburgh , Pennsylvania
Brian MacWhinney (Carnegie Mellon Univ.), Bill VanPatten (Michigan State Univ.), Natasha Tokowicz (Univ. of Pittsburgh), Patsy Duff (Univ. of British Columbia); Call for papers due April 30th
- October 24th (Wednesday) 2012 1
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ELTChat
ELT Chat on Twitter
10/24 8:00 PM-9:00 PM, Online , Online Events
Group discussion on Twitter
- October 27th (Saturday) 2012 6
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Nagano JALT
JALT Share
10/27 2:00 PM-4:00 PM, Matsumoto City, Nagano Prefecture
David Callaghan, Fred Carruth, Jim George, Mark Brierley, Cheryl Kirchhoff
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Nagasaki JALT
(1) Bringing Rasch to the Masses: Test evaluation without statistics; (2) Increase Participation and Decrease Anxiety: Crafts in a Self-access Learning Centre
10/27 2:00 PM-4:00 PM, Nagasaki City
Judith Runnels (Hiroshima Bunkyo Women's University)
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Temple University Japan
TUJ Osaka Distinguished Lecturer Series: Researching Lexis and Reading On-Line
10/27 2:00 PM-5:00 PM, Osaka City
Tom Cobb (University of Quebec)
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Niigata JALT
Best of JALT 2012
10/27 3:00 PM-5:00 PM, Niigata City
Various Speakers
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Okayama JALT
1) Guiding student discussion of graded readers; 2) Demotivation, amotivation or overmotivation? An action research project
10/27 3:00 PM-5:00 PM, Okayama City
1) Jason Cox; 2) Peter Burden
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The Japan Language Testing Association
The 16th JLTA Annual Conference (JLTA 2012)
10/27 9:00 AM-5:00 PM, Kawasaki City, Kanagawa Prefecture
David Beglar (Temple University, Japan). Call for papers due July 8th
- October 28th (Sunday) 2012 4
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Language Teaching Professionals
TESOL Certificate (Young Learners): Using songs and chants
10/28 10:30 AM-1:00 PM, Tokyo
Setsuko Toyama
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Shizuoka JALT
In My Life: Scrapbooking, Conversation Strategies, Body Language, and Presentations
10/28 2:00 PM-4:00 PM, Shizuoka City
David Kluge (sponsored by MacMillan Language House)
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Language Teaching Professionals
TESOL Certificate (Young Learners): Teaching in elementary schools
10/28 2:00 PM-4:30 PM, Tokyo
Setsuko Toyama
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Fukuoka JALT
Fukuoka JALT Conference and Education Material Expo 2012
10/28 9:00 AM-7:00 PM, Fukuoka City
Plenary Speaker: Marjo Mitsutomi. Plus many presentations, roundtables and workshops
- October 31st (Wednesday) 2012 1
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ELTChat
ELT Chat on Twitter
10/31 8:00 PM-9:00 PM, Online , Online Events
Group discussion on Twitter
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