ELT Calendar
ELT Calendar contains events of professional interest to language teachers in Japan. There are currently 31 upcoming events, and our archives contain 8518 past events.
This page shows the events scheduled for the next two weeks.
October 10th (Saturday) 2026
Okinawa JALT Global Summit 2026 (day 2 of 3)
Time:
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Speaker: Call for presentations due August 31
Organization: Okinawa Chapter of the Japan Association for Language Teaching
Location: Naha City, Okinawa Prefecture
JASAL 2026 National Conference
Time:
9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Speaker:
Organization: The Japan Association for Self-Access Learning
Location: Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture
October 11th (Sunday) 2026
Turning Content into Learning
Time:
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Speaker: Yoshinori Terakawa (Tokyo Metropolitan Hibiya High School), Carmella Lieske (Center for Foreign Language Education, Shimane University)
Organization: National Geographic Learning (Cengage Learning)
Location: Online, Online Events (Online Event)
Culture in Language Education
Time:
1:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Speaker: Dr. Alan Thompson (Gifu Shotoku Gakuen University), Dr. Cameron Smith (Aichi Gakuin University). Submission deadline September 13th
Organization: Nagoya and Gifu Chapter of the Japan Association for Language Teaching
Location: Gifu City, Gifu Prefecture
Okinawa JALT Global Summit 2026 (day 3 of 3)
Time:
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Speaker: Call for presentations due August 31
Organization: Okinawa Chapter of the Japan Association for Language Teaching
Location: Naha City, Okinawa Prefecture
October 17th (Saturday) 2026
2026 JALT Study Abroad SIG Conference: International Education in a Changing World
Time:
9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Speaker: Call for presentation proposals due Thursday, September 17th
Organization: Study Abroad Special Interest Group of the Japan Association for Language Teaching
Location: Fukuoka City, Fukuoka Prefecture
October 18th (Sunday) 2026
PresentERs Live
Time:
10:00 AM - 5:10 PM
Speaker: Rob Waring (Emeritus Professor at Notre Dame Seishin University)
Organization: Extensive Reading Special Interest Group, Japan Association for Language Teaching
Location: Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture
1) History of Japanese English education 2) Three key ideas for better learning outcomes
Time:
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Speaker: Nicky Sekino and Yuco Kikuchi
Organization: ETJ East Tokyo (English Teachers in Japan)
Location: Tokyo, Tokyo Metropolis




