Category Archives: JALT

AI Tools for Language Teaching – Louse Ohashi April 21

Event Speaker(s): Dr. Louise OhashiSunday, April 21, 2024 – 1:30pmAIINA – Rm 602 Cost for JALT members – Free Cost for non-members – 1000 yen We are also planning a casual/unofficial dinner on the Saturday night before the meeting around … Continue reading

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Double Presentation – Adam Murray – March 3, 2024

A double feature presentation with Adam Murray at Iwate University. Sunday, March 3, 2024 The Faculty of Education, Building 1 (教育学部一号館)Room E22. Free Admission. Listening: The Essential Language Skill In the first part of my talk, I will talk about … Continue reading

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2024 MESS – Michinoku English Education Summit – Call for Presenters – EXTENTED to APRIL 19

– CALL FOR PRESENTERS – Conference Theme: “Examining the Impact of Feedback: A Conversation about Giving and Receiving Feedback” This year’s conference will focus on feedback involving the language learner: teacher-to-student, student-to-student, and student-to-teacher. It will explore the reasons and … Continue reading

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MEES 2023 Presentations and Schedule

Hachinohe Gakuin University and Iwate-JALT are proud to announce our presentation lineup for MEES 2023. All details can be found on the main event page. Here is the schedule.

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MEES 2023 – CALL FOR PRESENTERS –

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Thinking about Critical Thinking

Event Page on Facebook. With Iwate-Aomori JALT  Co-Sponsored by The Iwate Association of English Educators. 岩手県英語教育研究会. At Iwate University, Faculty of Education Room E21 (岩手大学教育学部一号館 E21号室) Presenter: Andrew Boon With the proliferation of fallacious arguments, “fake news,” and untrustworthy sources in today’s multimedia … Continue reading

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Music and language in the brain: Ways to use music to facilitate language learning – Amanda Gillis-Furutaka

Outline: Music is found in all cultures worldwide. It is an international language that communicates emotion across other language barriers. Importantly, listening to music involves the whole brain. We will explore how music is processed not only through our ears and … Continue reading

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February 27, 2022: Dr. Jackie Steele

Event Date: February 27, 2022 Sunday, 1pm Location: Online (Register with Peatix here!) Come and join us on February 27th for our event with Dr. Jackie Steele. Co-sponsored by the JALT CALL and GALE SIGs and the Iwate-Aomori, Kyoto, Okinawa, Saitama, Shizuoka and … Continue reading

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Speaking in the New Normal 2

Still time to register and join us!! Hey there, I’m Erin Noxon, a public high school teacher in Kyoto. I teach 16 conversational English classes a week. No grammar, no reading, just talking, lots of talking and listening. While many … Continue reading

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2021 MEES – Call for presenters

“Pandemic Pedagogy コロナ教育”This year’s virtual MEES conference will not only have teachers sharing their own recent pedagogical adjustments and ideas after a year of language teaching during the COVID pandemic, but will also explore what teaching during the pandemic has enabled … Continue reading

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