September 2016

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September 1st (Thursday) 2016 1
National JACET

The JACET 55th (2016) International Convention (day 1 of 3)

9/1 Time TBA, Sapporo City, Hokkaido Prefecture

Plenaries by Nina Spada (University of Toronto), Kaye Chon (Hong Kong Polytechnic University), and Yukio Tono (Tokyo University of Foreign Studies)
September 2nd (Friday) 2016 1
National JACET

The JACET 55th (2016) International Convention (day 2 of 3)

9/2 Time TBA, Sapporo City, Hokkaido Prefecture

Plenaries by Nina Spada (University of Toronto), Kaye Chon (Hong Kong Polytechnic University), and Yukio Tono (Tokyo University of Foreign Studies)
September 3rd (Saturday) 2016 1
National JACET

The JACET 55th (2016) International Convention (day 3 of 3)

9/3 Time TBA, Sapporo City, Hokkaido Prefecture

Plenaries by Nina Spada (University of Toronto), Kaye Chon (Hong Kong Polytechnic University), and Yukio Tono (Tokyo University of Foreign Studies)
September 9th (Friday) 2016 2
The Japan Second Language Association

Pacific Second Language Research Forum 2016 (PacSLRF2016)

9/9 11:00 AM-4:30 PM, Tokyo

Michael Harrington (Queensland University, Australia), Makiko Hirakawa (Bunkyo University, Japan), Alan Juffs (The University of Pittsburgh, USA), Ianthi Maria Tsimpli (University of Cambridge, UK)
Tokyo JALT

Focus on Vocabulary: Three Presentations on Testing, Creating Wordlists, and Corpus Research

9/9 6:00 PM-9:00 PM, Tokyo

Tess Fitzpatrick (Cardiff University), Steve Morris (Swansea University), Dawn Knight (Cardiff University)
September 10th (Saturday) 2016 2
Fukuoka JALT

Creating Supplementary Materials for Reading Classes

9/10 6:00 PM-8:00 PM, Fukuoka City

Trevor A. Holster (Fukuoka University)
The Japan Second Language Association

Pacific Second Language Research Forum 2016 (PacSLRF2016) (day 2 of 3)

9/10 9:00 AM-4:30 PM, Tokyo

Michael Harrington (Queensland University, Australia), Makiko Hirakawa (Bunkyo University, Japan), Alan Juffs (The University of Pittsburgh, USA), Ianthi Maria Tsimpli (University of Cambridge, UK)
September 11th (Sunday) 2016 3
Fukuoka ACET

Acet Teachers monthly meeting

9/11 1:30 PM-3:30 PM, Fukuoka City

Presenters MC and Warm-up Song: Steven Activities: Fukuko, Yuka, Yuki, Chigusa Book: Yoriko Discussion: New officers
Hiroshima JALT

Doing Action Research: My Project on Teacher Talk and Interactional Strategies and a Brainstorming Workshop for Practitioners

9/11 3:00 PM-5:00 PM, Hiroshima City

Daniel Hougham (Hiroshima University)
The Japan Second Language Association

Pacific Second Language Research Forum 2016 (PacSLRF2016) (day 3 of 3)

9/11 9:00 AM-4:30 PM, Tokyo

Michael Harrington (Queensland University, Australia), Makiko Hirakawa (Bunkyo University, Japan), Alan Juffs (The University of Pittsburgh, USA), Ianthi Maria Tsimpli (University of Cambridge, UK)
September 12th (Monday) 2016 1
Vocab@

Vocab@Tokyo

9/12 10:00 AM-6:00 PM, Tokyo

Dozens of world class researchers and teachers interested in researching second language vocabulary
September 13th (Tuesday) 2016 1
Vocab@

Vocab@Tokyo (day 2 of 3)

9/13 10:00 AM-6:00 PM, Tokyo

Dozens of world class researchers and teachers interested in researching second language vocabulary
September 14th (Wednesday) 2016 1
Vocab@

Vocab@Tokyo (day 3 of 3)

9/14 10:00 AM-6:00 PM, Tokyo

Dozens of world class researchers and teachers interested in researching second language vocabulary
September 15th (Thursday) 2016 1
Tamagawa University

Reading and Writing in ELF

9/15 11:00 AM-4:00 PM, Machida City, Tokyo Metropolis

Keynote speakers: Rob Waring (Notre Dame Seishin University), Yoji Kudo (Tamagawa University)
September 17th (Saturday) 2016 4
Literature in Language Teaching SIG of JALT

LiLT in Kyoto, a festival of ideas

9/17 10:00 AM-5:00 PM, Kyoto City

Paul Hullah (Meiji Gakuin University)
The Japan Language Testing Association

The 20th Japan Language Testing Association Anniversary Conference (JLTA 2016)

9/17 1:00 PM-5:00 PM, Hiratsuka City, Kanagawa Prefecture

Plenary: Gary Ockey (Iowa State University); call for papers due July 8th (extended deadline)
Gifu JALT

Creative teaching for 21st century learners

9/17 7:00 PM-9:00 PM, Gifu City

Barbara Hoskins Sakamoto (International Teacher Development Institute)
Cambridge English Language Assessment - JP004 (Luna International)

Assessing Young Learners speaking skills on a global scale

9/17 9:00 AM-5:00 PM, Tokyo

Jim George, Team Leader for Cambridge English Language Assessment and owner of JP004
September 18th (Sunday) 2016 2
ETJ Aichi

Halloween Workshop

9/18 10:00 AM-12:00 PM, Nagoya City, Aichi Prefecture

sharing ideas with ETJ officers
The Japan Language Testing Association

The 20th Japan Language Testing Association Anniversary Conference (JLTA 2016) (day 2 of 2)

9/18 9:00 AM-5:00 PM, Hiratsuka City, Kanagawa Prefecture

Plenary: Gary Ockey (Iowa State University); call for papers due July 8 (extended deadline)
September 22nd (Thursday) 2016 1
Autumnal Equinox (Shuubun-no-hi)
Nagano JALT

Teaching Debate

9/22 10:30 AM-12:30 PM, Matsumoto City, Nagano Prefecture

Ikegami Hiroshi
September 24th (Saturday) 2016 3
CUE SIG of JALT

JALT CUE SIG Conference

9/24 10:00 AM-9:00 PM, Higashi-Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture

Makoto Ikeda, Laurence Anthony.
Okayama JALT

(1) Listening Skills; (2) Lit Circles

9/24 3:00 PM-5:00 PM, Okayama City

Alastair Graham-Marr (Abax)
Cambridge English Language Assessment - JP004 (Luna International)

Assessing speaking: examiner training

9/24 9:00 AM-5:00 PM, Tokyo

Jim George, Team Leader for Cambridge English Language Assessment and owner of JP004
September 25th (Sunday) 2016 3
Iwate-Aomori JALT

Sustainable Language-based Critical Thinking Instruction

9/25 1:30 PM-4:30 PM, Morioka City, Iwate Prefecture

David Gann (Tokyo University of Science)
Saitama JALT

Cengage Learning presents Andy Boon

9/25 2:00 PM-5:00 PM, Saitama City

Andy Boon
ETJ East Tokyo

ETJ Chiba September Online Workshop Pronunciation Training for Teachers of Elementary Schools and Junior High Schools

9/25 2:00 PM-4:00 PM, Tokyo

Nicky Sekino

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