Category Archives: Talk

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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May 22 – Dr. Patrick Dougherty – Discovering your Educational Philosophy

Event Date: Sunday, May 22, 2022 1:30pm Zoom Link: Zoom link is now on event page below. Event Page: https://www.facebook.com/events/680678543160613 Abstract: Debates over education policy, whether at the school level or in the community, have individuals espousing a philosophy of education, … Continue reading

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Embracing Folk Culture through English Language Courses – Ben Grafström

Date – January 30 Time – 2:00pm – 4:00pm Venus – Online – Zoom Link TBA Event Page – https://www.facebook.com/events/323838102984391 Ben Grafström (Akita University) Abstract This presentation is a reflection on my teaching practices—specifically, those I use in a class … Continue reading

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Upcoming – February 23 – Teacher’s Research Workshop

Event Speaker: Michael Stout Fee for non-JALT members: 1000 yen Contact or Queries: iwatejalt@hotmail.com Date and Time: Sunday, February 23, 2020 – 1:30pm to 4:30pm Location: AIINA 6th Floor Rm 602 In this workshop, participants will learn how to do … Continue reading

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Upcoming – Overcoming Barriers to Critical Thinking – February 2

Event Speaker: Jim Smiley Fee for non-JALT members: 500 yen Contact or Queries: iwatejalt@hotmail.com Date and Time: Sunday, February 2, 2020 – 1:30pm to 4:30pm Location: Iwate University Student Center A Room G23 Abstract Educators in the Japanese context face … Continue reading

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Upcoming: Google Forms for Assessments and Classroom Surveys

Event Speaker: Edo Forsythe Fee for JALT members: free Fee for non-JALT members: 1000 yen (500 yen for students) Contact or Queries: iwatejalt@hotmail.com Date and Time: Sunday, February 24, 2019 – 1:30pm to 4:30pm Location: AIINA in Morioka Rm 606-607 … Continue reading

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Upcoming – Daniel Newbury – Google Education Suite

Event Speaker: Daniel Newbury Fee for JALT members: free Fee for non-JALT members: 1000 yen (500 yen for students) Contact or Queries: iwatejalt@hotmail.com Date and Time: Sunday, January 27, 2019 – 1:30pm to 4:30pm Location: AIINA in Morioka Rm 809 … Continue reading

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Teaching English to Young Learners: six challenges in search of solutions

Jamie Hall from Iwate University asked me to pass this information along. The event is free to attend. Please let him know by email if you coming. Thank you. _____________________________________ Iwate Association of English Education  (東北英語教育学会岩手支部) Presents Teaching English to … Continue reading

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Upcoming – Getting Ready for 2020 – Alison Nemoto

Event Speaker: Alison Nemoto Fee for JALT members: free Fee for non-JALT members: 1000 yen (500 yen for students) Contact or Queries: iwatejalt@hotmail.com Date and TIme: Sunday, April 22, 2018 – 1:30pm to 4:30pm Location: AIINA in Morioka Rm 813 – View Map Abstract: This is a period of … Continue reading

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Upcoming: Double Presentation: Global English Seminar and What can be done with Corpora – Barry Grossman

Event Speaker: Barry GrossmanFee for JALT  members: freeFee for non-JALT members: 1000 yen (500 yen for students) Contact or Queries: iwatejalt@hotmail.com Date and TIme: Sunday, January 28, 2018 – 1:30pm to 4:30pm Location: AIINA in Morioka Rm 605 – View Map Presentation #1: (45 minutes) Title: “Global English Seminar Project: … Continue reading

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